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1. Cloud Gate, assembly in Chicago, structural steel, March 2, 2004 Cloud Gate, assembly in Chicago, structural steel, March 2, 2004 Structural systems; Trusses; Steel; Skyscrapers; View of the structural steel and base of the sculpture; truss framework has been added. The Chicago Cultural Center, formerly the Chicago Public Library, is visible in the background, and behind it is...
2. Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, omphalos, March 2, 2004 Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, omphalos, March 2, 2004 Steel; Reflections; Trusses; View of the omphalos, or navel, from below. The omphalos was the first plate to be attached to the structural steel.
3. Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, omphalos, March 2, 2004 Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, omphalos, March 2, 2004 Steel; Reflections; Close-up view of the omphalos, the first plate to go up onto the structural steel.
4. Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, omphalos, March 2, 2004 Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, omphalos, March 2, 2004 Trusses; Steel; Reflections; Skyscrapers; Hoisting machinery; View of the omphalos, a Greek word meaning "navel", from below. The omphalos was the first plate to be attached to the structural steel. Buildings visible in the background include 30 North Michigan Avenue...
5. Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, omphalos, ca. March 3, 2004 Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, omphalos, ca. March 3, 2004 Steel; Construction workers; Construction equipment; Lampposts; The omphalos of the sculpture at the SBC Plaza construction site before being attached to the structural steel.
6. Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, June 2, 2004 Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, June 2, 2004 Steel; Trusses; Structural systems; Tents; Construction workers; Plywood; Ladders; Two workers stand inside of the partially completed sculpture.
7. Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, June 3, 2004 Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, June 3, 2004 Steel; Trusses; Structural systems; Tents; Reflections; Plywood; Scaffolding; Dollies (Moving equipment); View of the partially completed sculpture.
8. Crown Fountain, LED test in Millennium Park, October 2, 2002 Crown Fountain, LED test in Millennium Park, October 2, 2002 Mock-ups; Glass blocks; Lighting; Scaffolding; Skyscrapers; Hoisting machinery; Fog; Eyes; During the second LED test, LED screens and glass brick panels were temporarily erected in Millennium Park at the approximate height of the fountain's towers. Pritzker Pavilion is under construction in...
9. Crown Fountain, assembly in Melbourne, Florida, ca. March 17, 2004 Crown Fountain, assembly in Melbourne, Florida, ca. March 17, 2004 Industrial facilities; Construction workers; Structural frames; Fans (Machinery); Glass blocks; Assembly of glass brick panels at Circle Redmont Inc., in Melbourne, Florida. The pink bricks were used during shipping to fill the empty spaces in the panels where the glass bricks were left out. The...
10. Crown Fountain, aerial view of construction site, ca. March 2, 2004 Crown Fountain, aerial view of construction site, ca. March 2, 2004 Lawns; Trailers; Structural systems; Reservoirs; Construction equipment; Trees; Street lights; Lampposts; Pedestrians; Sidewalks; Streets; Automobiles; Buses; Railroads; Aerial view of the construction site. The structural steel and LED tiles of the two towers are visible, and the reservoir, filled with water for a test run, can be seen in between.
11. Crown Fountain, aerial view of construction site, ca. March 2, 2004 Crown Fountain, aerial view of construction site, ca. March 2, 2004 Lawns; Trailers; Structural systems; Reservoirs; Construction equipment; Trees; Street lights; Lampposts; Pedestrians; Sidewalks; Streets; Automobiles; Buses; Railroads; Aerial view of the construction site. The structural steel and LED tiles of the two towers are visible, and the reservoir can be seen in between.
12. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, formwork and rebar, ca. December 6, 2002 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, formwork and rebar, ca. December 6, 2002 Concrete; Hoisting machinery; Skyscrapers; Looking northwest toward the Pavilion during its construction. Formwork and rebar are visible where concrete had not yet been cast.
13. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, newly cast concrete, ca. March 6, 2003 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, newly cast concrete, ca. March 6, 2003 Concrete; Construction workers; Skyscrapers; Scaffolding; Sawhorses; Ladders; Looking north toward the newly cast concrete to the east of the stage.
14. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, cantilever and scaffolding, February 6, 2003 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, cantilever and scaffolding, February 6, 2003 Cantilever construction; Scaffolding; Concrete; Skyscrapers; Looking northwest toward the cantilever and scaffolding. One Prudential Plaza is visible in the background.
15. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, cantilever and scaffolding, ca. February 6, 2003 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, cantilever and scaffolding, ca. February 6, 2003 Columns; Cantilever construction; Scaffolding; Hoisting machinery; Skyscrapers; Looking northeast toward the construction site and the cantilever and scaffolding. Columns to support the trellis are visible in the foreground. The Blue Cross-Blue Shield Tower is visible in the background...
16. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, cantilever, ca. March 6, 2003 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, cantilever, ca. March 6, 2003 Cantilever construction; Scaffolding; Skyscrapers; View from below showing the connection between the cantilever and the structural steel of the roof.
17. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, structural steel for the headdress, February 6, 2003 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, structural steel for the headdress, February 6, 2003 Scaffolding; Hoisting machinery; Automobiles; Construction workers; Close-up view of a piece of the headdress's structural steel before it was installed.
18. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, structural steel for the headdress, March 6, 2003 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, structural steel for the headdress, March 6, 2003 Snow; Close-up view of structural steel connected to an embedded steel anchor in a concrete wall during the Pavilion's construction.
19. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, newly installed panels, June 5, 2003 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, newly installed panels, June 5, 2003 Hoisting machinery; Scaffolding; Cantilever construction; Skyscrapers; Automobiles; Looking north toward the newly installed steel panels and structural steel of the headdress.
20. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, aerial view of the construction site, ca. February 6, 2003 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, aerial view of the construction site, ca. February 6, 2003 Hoisting machinery; Scaffolding; Cantilever construction; Skyscrapers; Parks; Trees; Streets; Construction equipment; Christmas trees; Aerial view of the Jay Pritzker Pavilion under construction. Some of the buildings along East Randolph Street are visible in the background.
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