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1. Cloud Gate, assembly in Chicago, structural steel, February 27, 2004 Cloud Gate, assembly in Chicago, structural steel, February 27, 2004 Structural systems; Steel; Trusses; Side view of the sculpture's structural steel.
2. Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, omphalos, March 4, 2004 Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, omphalos, March 4, 2004 Steel; Trusses; Reflections; 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, April 27, 2004 Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, April 27, 2004 Steel; Trusses; Structural systems; Tents; Scaffolding; Plywood Rigging and cables near the base of the sculpture.
4. Crown Fountain, water feature tests, August 27, 2003 Crown Fountain, water feature tests, August 27, 2003 Fountains; Testing; Ladders; Industrial facilities; Hoses; Water tanks; Testing the "gargoyle" feature of the fountain at Crystal Fountains headquarters in Concord, Ontario, Canada.
5. Crown Fountain, water feature tests, October 27, 2003 Crown Fountain, water feature tests, October 27, 2003 Fountains; Testing; Ladders; Industrial facilities; Hoses; Close-up view of the "gargoyle" nozzle spraying water during fountain testing at Crystal Fountains headquarters in Concord, Ontario, Canada. The finished nozzles were made from cast UV stabilized acrylic,...
6. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, partially-built cantilever, ca. January 9, 2003 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, partially-built cantilever, ca. January 9, 2003 Cantilever construction; Hoisting machinery; Scaffolding; Concrete; Skyscrapers; Looking northeast toward the construction site and the partially-built cantilever, which provides support for the headdress. The nature of the design demanded that the structural steel had to be perfectly...
7. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, cantilever, April 24, 2003 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, cantilever, April 24, 2003 Cantilever construction; Scaffolding; Hoisting machinery; Skyscrapers; Concrete; Looking northeast toward the cantilever and scaffolding during construction. Yellow piping was assembled nearby as construction of the trellis was beginning.
8. 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.
9. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, structural steel for the headdress, March 6, 2003 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, structural steel for the headdress, March 6, 2003 Cantilever construction; Skyscrapers; Side view of newly installed structural steel for the Pavilion's headdress, showing where it is anchored to the concrete. The Aon Center is visible in the background.
10. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, constructing the trellis, August 27, 2003 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, constructing the trellis, August 27, 2003 Scaffolding; Skyscrapers; Hoisting machinery; Trailers; Construction workers; Flags; Looking northeast toward the partially-built trellis, supported in the center by scaffolding. The Blue Cross-Blue Shield Tower is visible in the background.
11. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, view from stage, May 27, 2004 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, view from stage, May 27, 2004 Chairs; Control rooms; Skyscrapers; Construction workers; View from the Jay Pritzker Pavilion’s stage toward the fixed seating area, with Chicago’s historic Michigan Avenue street wall visible in the background. As the last of the 4,000 fixed seats are installed,...
12. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, aerial view of the construction site, ca. April 27, 2003 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, aerial view of the construction site, ca. April 27, 2003 Hoisting machinery; Scaffolding; Cantilever construction; Skyscrapers; Parks; Trees; Streets; Construction equipment; 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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