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1. Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, April 27, 2004 Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, April 27, 2004 Steel; Structural systems; Trusses; Tents; Scaffolding; Plywood Protective tarps cover the steel plates surrounding the base of the sculpture.

2. Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, May 27, 2004 Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, May 27, 2004 Steel; Reflections; Marks (Symbols); Paul Wojdyla of U.S. Equities Realty (left), accompanied by a visitor from Argentina, views the partially-assembled sculpture.

3. Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, May 27, 2004 Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, May 27, 2004 Steel; Trusses; Construction workers; Pails; Hoisting machinery; A worker bolts steel plates together, after they have been installed on the sculpture.

4. Crown Fountain, early site documentation, August 27, 2001 Crown Fountain, early site documentation, August 27, 2001 Trees; Skyscrapers; Lawns; Stairways; Looking northwest toward the site from terrace level. The Michigan Avenue street wall is visible in the background.

5. Crown Fountain, water feature tests, August 27, 2003 Crown Fountain, water feature tests, August 27, 2003 Fountains; Testing; Industrial facilities; Shelving; Water tanks; Testing the "gargoyle" feature of the fountain at Crystal Fountains headquarters in Concord, Ontario, Canada.

6. Crown Fountain, water feature tests, ca. August 27, 2003 Crown Fountain, water feature tests, ca. August 27, 2003 Testing; Industrial facilities; A close up of the specially designed “gargoyle” nozzle used on each of Crown Fountain’s towers. The nozzle is made from cast UV stabilized acrylic, a material chosen for its appearance and its ability...

7. Crown Fountain, sanding granite tiles, May 27, 2004 Crown Fountain, sanding granite tiles, May 27, 2004 Tiles; Construction workers; Pails; Concrete; Trees; A worker sands the granite tiles at Crown Fountain.

8. Crown Fountain, pedestal, May 27, 2004 Crown Fountain, pedestal, May 27, 2004 Pedestals; Tiles; Concrete; A close up of a screw-jack pedestal holding up two of the black, African tiles that form the surface of Crown Fountain’s reflecting pool. Great care was taken by workers when installing these tiles because...

9. Crown Fountain, close-up view of structural steel, tower interior, May 27, 2004 Crown Fountain, close-up view of structural steel, tower interior, May 27, 2004 Structural systems; Glass blocks; Structural frames; Construction workers; Close-up view of structural steel inside one of Crown Fountain's towers.

10. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, constructing the trellis, August 27, 2003 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, constructing the trellis, August 27, 2003 Scaffolding; Skyscrapers; Hoisting machinery; Looking northeast toward the partially-built trellis, supported in the center by scaffolding.

11. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, seating area, May 27, 2004 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, seating area, May 27, 2004 Business people; Control rooms; Chairs; Skyscrapers; A visitor from U.S. Equities Realty's Argentina location views the stage of the Jay Pritzker Pavilion. Newly installed red seats are visible in the background, as is the trellis and underside of the headdress....

12. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, seating area, May 27, 2004 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, seating area, May 27, 2004 Business people; Control rooms; Chairs; Skyscrapers; A visitor from U.S. Equities Realty's Argentina location views the stage of the Jay Pritzker Pavilion. The trellis and the underside of the headdress are visible in the background. The tops of the Kluczynski...

13. 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,...

14. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, view from stage, May 27, 2004 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, view from stage, May 27, 2004 Chairs; Control rooms; Cantilever construction; Construction workers; Skyscrapers; Looking out from the stage toward the trellis and the newly installed seating. Speakers are suspended from the overhead trellis, and stage lights can be seen along its closest lattices. The interior of...

15. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, installing the seats, May 27, 2004 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, installing the seats, May 27, 2004 Construction workers; Chairs; Workers install audience seating.

16. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, installing the seats, May 27, 2004 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, installing the seats, May 27, 2004 Chairs; Construction workers; Boxes; Workers install audience seating.

17. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, installing the seats, May 27, 2004 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, installing the seats, May 27, 2004 Chairs; Construction workers; Boxes; Looking northeast across the seating area, stage and headdress of the Pavilion as seats were assembled and installed.

18. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, seating area, May 27, 2004 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, seating area, May 27, 2004 Business people; Chairs; Boxes; Hoisting machinery; Roark Frankel (left) and Paul Wojdyla (center) of U.S. Equities Realty, and a visitor from U.S. Equities Realty's Argentina location, view the Pavilion's seating area.

19. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, seating area, May 27, 2004 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, seating area, May 27, 2004 Construction workers; Chairs; Hoisting machinery; A worker prepares a seat for installation.

20. BP Bridge, landscaping, May 3, 2004 BP Bridge, landscaping, May 3, 2004 Trees; Shrubs; Plants; Gardening; Lampposts; Construction workers; Transplanting shrubs and plants near the BP Bridge in Daley Bicentennial Plaza.
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