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1. Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, June 8, 2004 Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, June 8, 2004 Steel; Trusses; Structural systems; Tents; Construction workers; Hoisting machinery; Scaffolding; Reflections; I-beams; Workers guide a steel plate into place on the sculpture as it is hoisted from above by a crane.

2. Crown Fountain, excavation and construction of reservoir, October 10, 2003 Crown Fountain, excavation and construction of reservoir, October 10, 2003 Excavation; Retaining walls; Trees; Close-up view of formwork at the construction site.

3. Crown Fountain, granite tiles and south tower, April 1, 2004 Crown Fountain, granite tiles and south tower, April 1, 2004 Pedestals; Tiles; Pipes (Conduits); Pails; Skyscrapers; Concrete; Trees; Automobiles; Lighting; Construction workers; Looking south toward newly installed granite tiles. The south tower's LED lights are on. The Art Institute of Chicago and the Michigan Avenue street wall are visible in the background.

4. Crown Fountain, construction of underground control rooms, November 5, 2003 Crown Fountain, construction of underground control rooms, November 5, 2003 Control rooms; Pails; Interior view of one of Crown Fountain's underground control rooms during construction.

5. Crown Fountain, tower view, gargoyle spray, July 23, 2004 Crown Fountain, tower view, gargoyle spray, July 23, 2004 Fountains; Reflecting pools; Glass blocks; Grilles; Light fixtures; Looking straight down from the top of one of the towers as water sprays from the tower's gargoyle nozzle.

6. Crown Fountain, south tower at night, July 23, 2004 Crown Fountain, south tower at night, July 23, 2004 Fountains; Reflecting pools; Faces; Lighting; Reflections; Looking toward the south tower of Crown Fountain at night. Silhouetted in black, figures are visible against the tower's LED screen and its reflection.

7. Crown Fountain, south tower and reflecting pool, July 26, 2004 Crown Fountain, south tower and reflecting pool, July 26, 2004 Fountains; Reflecting pools; Faces; Lighting; Reflections; Skyscrapers; Trees; Automobiles; Looking toward the south tower and reflecting pool of Crown Fountain. The Michigan Avenue street wall is visible in the background.

8. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, aerial view of the construction site, ca. January 21, 2003 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, aerial view of the construction site, ca. January 21, 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.

9. BP Bridge, concrete entryway, October 13, 2003 BP Bridge, concrete entryway, October 13, 2003 Scaffolding; Ladders; Close-up view of a concrete entryway for BP Bridge.

10. BP Bridge, spanning Columbus Drive, November 22, 2003 BP Bridge, spanning Columbus Drive, November 22, 2003 Girders; Hoisting machinery; Streets; Scaffolding; Construction workers; Trucks; 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...

11. BP Bridge, newly installed shingles, November 12, 2003 BP Bridge, newly installed shingles, November 12, 2003 Trucks; Skyscrapers; Construction workers; Refuse; View of newly installed stainless steel shingles, or "scales", on a curve of the BP Bridge.

12. BP Bridge, newly installed shingles, March 22, 2004 BP Bridge, newly installed shingles, March 22, 2004 Streets; Newly installed stainless steel shingles, or "scales", on the side of the BP Bridge.

13. BP Bridge, wooden planking, March 22, 2004 BP Bridge, wooden planking, March 22, 2004 Skyscrapers; View of the deck of the BP Bridge. The headdress and trellis of the Jay Pritzker Pavilion are visible in the background.
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