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1. 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.
2. Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, March 26, 2004 Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, March 26, 2004 Steel; Trusses; Ladders; Construction workers; Structural systems; Close-up view of steel plates and structural steel during the sculpture's assembly.
3. Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, June 8, 2004 Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, June 8, 2004 Steel; Trusses; Structural systems; Tents; Hoisting machinery; Ladders; Scaffolding; Reflections; I-beams; View of the partially completed sculpture as a steel plate is installed.
4. Crown Fountain, installing granite tiles, April 1, 2004 Crown Fountain, installing granite tiles, April 1, 2004 Pedestals; Tiles; Pipes (Conduits); Construction workers; Pails; Skyscrapers; Trees; Dollies (Moving equipment); Automobiles; Looking south toward the partially completed reflecting pool and south tower as a worker takes measurements. The Art Institute of Chicago and the Michigan Avenue street wall are visible in the background....
5. Crown Fountain, surveying equipment, April 1, 2004 Crown Fountain, surveying equipment, April 1, 2004 Pedestals; Pipes (Conduits); Construction workers; Concrete; Surveying equipment; Automobiles; View of surveying equipment on the southwest corner of the site. The Art Institute of Chicago is visible in the background.
6. Crown Fountain, granite tiles and south tower, April 1, 2004 Crown Fountain, granite tiles and south tower, April 1, 2004 Pedestals; Tiles; Pipes (Conduits); Construction workers; Pails; Skyscrapers; Concrete; Trees; Automobiles; Lighting; 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.
7. Crown Fountain, installing glass brick panels, April 5, 2004 Crown Fountain, installing glass brick panels, April 5, 2004 Fountains; Hoisting machinery; Skyscrapers; Trees; Looking south toward the south tower of Crown Fountain. The tower has been fitted with all but the last LED panel which will go behind the gargoyle nozzle, and installation of the granite tiles in the...
8. Crown Fountain, LED screen test in green, south tower, April 1, 2004 Crown Fountain, LED screen test in green, south tower, April 1, 2004 Lighting; Construction workers; Testing; Automobiles; Construction equipment; Skyscrapers; Looking south toward the south tower as its newly installed LED screen is lit up in green. The last LED tile, behind the "gargoyle" nozzle, has yet to be installed.
9. 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.
10. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, constructing the trellis, June 19, 2003 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, constructing the trellis, June 19, 2003 Scaffolding; Skyscrapers; Construction workers; A close-up view of part of the trellis before it was installed over the Great Lawn. Inkeeping with Frank Gehry’s distinctive style, the trellis that spans the Great Lawn is not only attractive and adds...
11. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, constructing the trellis, October 17, 2003 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, constructing the trellis, October 17, 2003 Hoisting machinery; Skyscrapers; Scaffolding; View from below of the partially-completed trellis. The Smurfit-Stone building is visible in the background.
12. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, aerial view of the construction site, ca. January 25, 2003 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, aerial view of the construction site, ca. January 25, 2003 Hoisting machinery; Scaffolding; Cantilever construction; Skyscrapers; Parks; Snow; 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.
13. BP Bridge, formwork for western approach span, October 13, 2003 BP Bridge, formwork for western approach span, October 13, 2003 Close-up view of structural steel of the western approach span of BP Bridge, with wooden formwork for concrete.
14. 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.
15. BP Bridge, spanning Columbus Drive, November 22, 2003 BP Bridge, spanning Columbus Drive, November 22, 2003 Girders; Hoisting machinery; Scaffolding; Construction workers; A box girder is lined up with the structural steel of the eastern approach span of BP Bridge. Columbus Drive was closed to traffic for a 12-hour period as workers installed three box girders making up...
16. BP Bridge, installing the shingles, October 13, 2003 BP Bridge, installing the shingles, October 13, 2003 Scaffolding; Skyscrapers; Looking northeast toward the newly installed stainless steel shingles, or "scales", on the side of the BP Bridge, near the western entrance. Buildings visible in the background include North Pier Apartments,...
17. BP Bridge, newly installed shingles, October 17, 2003 BP Bridge, newly installed shingles, October 17, 2003 Streets; Skyscrapers; Hoisting machinery; Structural frames; Looking northwest across Columbus Drive toward the newly installed stainless steel shingles, or "scales", on the side of the BP Bridge. The trellis of the Jay Pritzker Pavilion and the Michigan Avenue...
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