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1. Cloud Gate, assembly in Chicago, structural steel, February 25, 2004 Cloud Gate, assembly in Chicago, structural steel, February 25, 2004 Structural systems; Hoisting machinery; Construction workers; Construction equipment; Steel; Looking east at the structural steel and base of the sculpture. The trellis of the Pritzker Pavilion is visible in the background.
2. Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, April 25, 2004 Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, April 25, 2004 Construction workers; Steel; Hoisting machinery; Wood blocks; Structural systems; Dollies (Moving equipment); Plywood Workers prepare to move a steel plate.
3. Cloud Gate, polishing, May 25, 2005 Cloud Gate, polishing, May 25, 2005 Grinding; Equipment A 4 1/2 inch grinder used to smooth out seams where the sculpture's steel plates had been welded together.
4. Cloud Gate, polishing, May 25, 2005 Cloud Gate, polishing, May 25, 2005 Equipment The final step in polishing Cloud Gate involved applying rouge and going over it with a buffing wheel. Adding rouge during polishing helped to conceal color differences where material was added during...
5. Crown Fountain, water feature tests, ca. November 5, 2002 Crown Fountain, water feature tests, ca. November 5, 2002 Fountains; Testing; Industrial facilities; Reflecting pools; Lighting; Mock-ups; Close-up view of underwater lights during nighttime lighting tests on a mock-up of the fountain at the headquarters of Crystal Fountains in Ontario.
6. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, aerial view showing the roof and structural steel for the headdress, November Jay Pritzker Pavilion, aerial view showing the roof and structural steel for the headdress, November 25, 2003 Streets; Construction equipment; Automobiles; Trailers; Hoisting machinery; Taken from behind, this aerial view of the Pavilion shows the roof and structural steel for the headdress. The curved outline of the BP Bridge is visible at left.
7. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, aerial view of the construction site, ca. April 25, 2003 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, aerial view of the construction site, ca. April 25, 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.
8. BP Bridge, spanning Columbus Drive, November 22, 2003 BP Bridge, spanning Columbus Drive, November 22, 2003 Girders; Scaffolding; Streets; Hoisting machinery; Construction workers; Skyscrapers; View of the central box girder being installed atop the concrete pier in the center of Columbus Drive. Columbus Drive was closed to traffic for a 12-hour period as workers installed three box girders making...
9. BP Bridge, aerial view during construction, November 25, 2003 BP Bridge, aerial view during construction, November 25, 2003 Streets; Automobiles; Parks; Trees; Hoisting machinery; Cantilever construction; Construction equipment; Aerial view of the BP Bridge during construction, taken three days after the box girders spanning Columbus Drive were installed. The roofs of the Harris Theater and the Jay Pritzker Pavilion are visible...
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