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1. Millennium Monument at Wrigley Square, dedication, October 30, 2002 Millennium Monument at Wrigley Square, dedication, October 30, 2002 Fountains; Peristyles; Dedications; Water spraying from the fountain at the Millennium Monument at Wrigley Square during the night of the dedication. The Chicago Cultural Center, formerly the Chicago Public Library, is visible in the background....

2. Cloud Gate, SBC Plaza, February 17, 2004 Cloud Gate, SBC Plaza, February 17, 2004 Concrete; Bolts & nuts; Close-up view of an anchor bolt that was sunk into SBC Plaza in preparation for the installation of the sculpture.

3. Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, ca. May 18, 2004 Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, ca. May 18, 2004 Steel; Structural systems; Trusses; Plywood; Tents; Construction workers;Structural frames View of the partially completed sculpture from above.

4. Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, June 2, 2004 Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, June 2, 2004 Steel; Scaffolding; Reflections; Scaffolding below the omphalos of the sculpture.

5. Crown Fountain, LED test in Millennium Park, October 2, 2002 Crown Fountain, LED test in Millennium Park, October 2, 2002 Mock-ups; Glass blocks; Scaffolding; Ladders; Skyscrapers; Lighting; Architect Mark Sexton of Krueck + Sexton Architects views a mock-up showing the visual effect of an LED screen behind a glass brick panel at the projected height of the fountain's towers at Millennium...

6. Crown Fountain, excavation and construction of reservoir, October 17, 2003 Crown Fountain, excavation and construction of reservoir, October 17, 2003 Excavation; Retaining walls; Concrete; Construction equipment; Trees; Looking south toward the construction site. The Art Institute of Chicago is visible in the background.

7. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, rebar and formwork, concrete foundation, ca. October 2001 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, rebar and formwork, concrete foundation, ca. October 2001 Construction workers; Automobiles; Concrete; Rebar, or reinforcing bar, and formwork are visible as preparations were made to lay the concrete foundation of the Pavilion.

8. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, structural steel and formwork, ca. July 17, 2002 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, structural steel and formwork, ca. July 17, 2002 Concrete; Hoisting machinery; Skyscrapers; Looking northeast toward the construction site of the Jay Pritzker Pavilion as structural steel was erected and formwork was put in place prior to concrete being poured. Buildings along Randolph Street...

9. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, wrapping steel I-beams in rebar, October 15, 2002 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, wrapping steel I-beams in rebar, October 15, 2002 I-beams; Construction workers; Skyscrapers; Concrete; Steel I-beams were wrapped in rebar, or reinforcing bar, prior to their being cast in concrete. The Michigan Avenue street wall is visible in the background.

10. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, constructing the trellis and headdress, ca. October 17, 2003 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, constructing the trellis and headdress, ca. October 17, 2003 Scaffolding; Hoisting machinery; Cantilever construction; Skyscrapers; Construction workers; Looking north toward the trellis and headdress of the Pavilion during construction.

11. BP Bridge, newly installed shingles, October 17, 2003 BP Bridge, newly installed shingles, October 17, 2003 Scaffolding; Cantilever construction; Skyscrapers; Close-up view of newly installed stainless steel shingles, or "scales", on a curve of the BP Bridge.
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