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1. Cloud Gate, trial assembly in Oakland, California, September 18, 2003 Cloud Gate, trial assembly in Oakland, California, September 18, 2003 Steel; Trusses; Reflections; Close-up of steel plates during the trial assembly in Oakland, California.
2. Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, May 18, 2004 Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, May 18, 2004 Steel; Construction workers; Welding; Scaffolding; Ladders; Tack welding the seams between the steel plates surrounding the omphalos.
3. Crown Fountain, structural steel, construction of towers, January 16, 2004 Crown Fountain, structural steel, construction of towers, January 16, 2004 Structural systems; Hoisting machinery; Trees; Streets; Taken from the north tower, a view of the structural steel of the south tower of Crown Fountain. The sculpture, Flying Dragon, by Alexander Calder, and the Art Institute of Chicago are visible in the background....
4. Crown Fountain, LED installation, construction of towers, February 2, 2004 Crown Fountain, LED installation, construction of towers, February 2, 2004 Trucks; Lampposts; Trees; Snow; Skyscrapers; A truck carries LED panels to the construction site. The Art Institute of Chicago and the Michigan Avenue street wall are visible in the background.
5. Crown Fountain, view of north tower, February 4, 2004 Crown Fountain, view of north tower, February 4, 2004 Tents; Skyscrapers; Trailers; Looking north toward the north tower of Crown Fountain. The north tower has been fitted with all but the last LED panel which will go behind the gargoyle nozzle.
6. Crown Fountain, interior and structural steel of the north tower, March 11, 2004 Crown Fountain, interior and structural steel of the north tower, March 11, 2004 Structural systems; Construction workers; Interior and structural steel of the north tower.
7. Crown Fountain, tower interior with pipes, April 1, 2004 Crown Fountain, tower interior with pipes, April 1, 2004 Structural systems; Pipes (Conduits); Interior view of one of the towers of Crown Fountain showing pipes.
8. Crown Fountain, installing glass brick panels, April 5, 2004 Crown Fountain, installing glass brick panels, April 5, 2004 Glass blocks; Structural frames; Hoisting machinery; Structural systems; Pipes (Conduits); Ladders; Concrete; Trees; Skyscrapers; Automobiles; Footprints; Looking south toward newly installed glass panels on Crown Fountain's north tower.
9. Crown Fountain, corner bricks, May 19, 2004 Crown Fountain, corner bricks, May 19, 2004 Glass blocks; Crates; Close-up view of corner bricks in a crate prior to their installation onto the towers of Cloud Gate.
10. Crown Fountain, construction of north tower, May 20, 2004 Crown Fountain, construction of north tower, May 20, 2004 Structural systems; Hoisting machinery; Faces; Lighting; Construction workers; Skyscrapers; Glass blocks; Structural frames; Trees; Tents; Trailers; A worker guides a piece of steel into place atop the north tower as it is hoisted from above by a crane. Buildings visible in the background include the Smurfit-Stone Building, the Carbide and Carbon Building,...
11. Crown Fountain, aerial view of early construction, ca. September 18, 2003 Crown Fountain, aerial view of early construction, ca. September 18, 2003 Lawns; Trailers; Construction equipment; Construction workers; Trees; Street lights; Lampposts; Pedestrians; Sidewalks; Streets; Automobiles; Railroads; School buses; Aerial view of the construction site. Wooden formwork is visible as the outline of the reservoir takes shape.
12. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, steel skeleton, September 18, 2002 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, steel skeleton, September 18, 2002 Hoisting machinery; Concrete; Construction workers; Skyscrapers; Flags; Looking southwest, a view of the structural steel of the Pavilion, with the Michigan Avenue street wall in the background.
13. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, constructing the ceiling, ca. November 14, 2003 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, constructing the ceiling, ca. November 14, 2003 Construction workers; Ladders; Ceilings; Shovels; Sawhorses; View of the wooden ceiling during construction from the scaffolding just below.
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