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1. Cloud Gate, SBC Plaza, ca. March 3, 2004 Cloud Gate, SBC Plaza, ca. March 3, 2004 Concrete; I-beams; Bolts & nuts; Marks (Symbols); Close-up view of an I-beam below the base of the sculpture.

2. Cloud Gate, base plate, March 4, 2004 Cloud Gate, base plate, March 4, 2004 Concrete; I-beams; Bolts & nuts; Close-up view of the base plate for the sculpture's anchoring system before it was encased in concrete.

3. Cloud Gate, base plate and anchor bolts, March 10, 2004 Cloud Gate, base plate and anchor bolts, March 10, 2004 Concrete; Bolts & nuts; Close-up view of part of the sculpture's anchoring system before it was encased in concrete, showing the base plate and anchor bolts.

4. Cloud Gate, SBC Plaza, March 16, 2004 Cloud Gate, SBC Plaza, March 16, 2004 Snow; Marks (Symbols); Close-up view of rebar at SBC Plaza during its construction. Rebar is steel bar used for reinforcing concrete. The rebar is put in place and then concrete is poured over it.

5. Cloud Gate, SBC Plaza, March 18, 2004 Cloud Gate, SBC Plaza, March 18, 2004 Concrete; Construction workers; Structural systems; Trusses; Skyscrapers; Trees; Lampposts; Snow; Concrete is pumped into SBC Plaza from a concrete pump truck. Buildings along Michigan Avenue and Randolph Street are visible in the background.

6. Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, May 3, 2004 Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, May 3, 2004 Steel; Structural systems; Trusses; Plywood; Construction workers; Tents; Dollies (Moving equipment); Hoisting machinery; Wood blocks; Ladders; Workers prepare a steel plate to be lifted by a crane.

7. Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, May 18, 2004 Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, May 18, 2004 Steel; Trusses; Tents; Construction workers; Welding; Crates Mike Lippe (left) and Danny Kozyra of MTH Industries align the steel plates surrounding the omphalos.

8. 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.

9. 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; Ladders; View of the partially completed sculpture from above.

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

11. Crown Fountain, early site test, ca. May 18, 2001 Crown Fountain, early site test, ca. May 18, 2001 Mock-ups; Structural frames; Trees; Skyscrapers; Construction equipment;Dirt; Looking north toward an on-site mock-up showing the scale and impact of one tower. Buildings visible in the background include 30 North Michigan Avenue, the Smurfit-Stone Building, Millennium Park Plaza,...

12. Crown Fountain, meeting in Chicago, May 13, 2002 Crown Fountain, meeting in Chicago, May 13, 2002 Alleys; Glass blocks; Lighting; Architects' offices; LED test panels in the alley behind the offices of Krueck + Sexton Architects at 221 West Erie Street in Chicago.

13. Crown Fountain, meeting in Chicago, May 13, 2002 Crown Fountain, meeting in Chicago, May 13, 2002 Alleys; Glass blocks; Lighting; Architects' offices; LED test panels in the alley behind the offices of Krueck + Sexton Architects at 221 West Erie Street in Chicago.

14. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, surface mock-up, close-up view, September 18, 2002 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, surface mock-up, close-up view, September 18, 2002 Mock-ups; Hoisting machinery; Skyscrapers; Close-up view of a mock-up of the headdress's surface.

15. 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,...

16. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, aerial view of the construction site, ca. May 18, 2003 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, aerial view of the construction site, ca. May 18, 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.

17. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, aerial view of the construction site, ca. June 5, 2003 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, aerial view of the construction site, ca. June 5, 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.

18. BP Bridge, newly installed shingles, March 16, 2004 BP Bridge, newly installed shingles, March 16, 2004 Snow; Construction workers; Dirt; View of newly installed stainless steel shingles, or "scales", on a curve of the BP Bridge in the Daley Bicentennial Plaza. Paneling is visible where the shingles are not yet installed.

19. BP Bridge, newly installed shingles, March 22, 2004 BP Bridge, newly installed shingles, March 22, 2004 Construction workers; Trees; Newly installed stainless steel shingles, or "scales", on a curve of the BP Bridge. Protective coverings are still visible on many of the shingles.

20. BP Bridge, damaged shingles, May 3, 2004 BP Bridge, damaged shingles, May 3, 2004 View of scratch marks on the stainless steel shingles, or "scales", on a curve of the BP Bridge.
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