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1. Cloud Gate, SBC Plaza, March 16, 2004 Cloud Gate, SBC Plaza, March 16, 2004 I-beams; Structural systems; Snow; Close-up view of rebar below the base of the sculpture.
2. Cloud Gate, SBC Plaza, March 22, 2004 Cloud Gate, SBC Plaza, March 22, 2004 Concrete; Structural systems; Trusses; Construction workers; Grinding machines; Hoisting machinery; Skyscrapers; Stairways; Steel; Construction equipment; A worker grinds the concrete surface of SBC Plaza, along the steps. Pritzker Pavilion is visible in the background.
3. Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, June 9, 2004 Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, June 9, 2004 Steel; Tents; Scaffolding; Reflections; Marks (Symbols); View of the partially completed sculpture.
4. Cloud Gate, polishing, May 19, 2005 Cloud Gate, polishing, May 19, 2005 Steel; Scaffolding; Construction workers; Ladders; Reflections; Plywood; A worker refines the surface of the sculpture using a double action disk sander, rubbing out the fine scratches left from the platen sander. The official dedication ceremony for Cloud Gate occurred May...
5. Crown Fountain, assembly in Melbourne, Florida, ca. October 15, 2003 Crown Fountain, assembly in Melbourne, Florida, ca. October 15, 2003 Industrial facilities; Warehouses; Glass blocks; Interior view of a warehouse at the headquarters of Circle Redmont Inc. in Melbourne, Florida, where panels for the the tower walls of Crown Fountain were assembled.
6. Crown Fountain, excavation and construction of reservoir, September 30, 2003 Crown Fountain, excavation and construction of reservoir, September 30, 2003 Excavation; Retaining walls; Concrete; Automobiles; View facing south of the western edge of the reservoir of Crown Fountain during the construction of the reservoir.
7. Crown Fountain, excavation and construction of reservoir, October 6, 2003 Crown Fountain, excavation and construction of reservoir, October 6, 2003 Excavation; Retaining walls; Concrete; Trailers; Construction workers; Construction equipment; Trees; Skyscrapers; Pails; Looking north toward the site during construction of Crown Fountain's reservoir. Buildings along East Randolph Street are visible in the background.
8. Crown Fountain, excavation and construction of reservoir, October 17, 2003 Crown Fountain, excavation and construction of reservoir, October 17, 2003 Excavation; Retaining walls; Concrete; Construction equipment; Trees; Skyscrapers; Looking south toward the construction site. The Art Institute of Chicago and the Michigan Avenue street wall are visible in the background.
9. Crown Fountain, installing granite tiles, April 1, 2004 Crown Fountain, installing granite tiles, April 1, 2004 Pedestals; Tiles; Construction workers; Pails; Skyscrapers; Concrete; Trees; A worker prepares to install granite tiles at Crown Fountain.
10. Crown Fountain, installing granite tiles, April 1, 2004 Crown Fountain, installing granite tiles, April 1, 2004 Pedestals; Pipes (Conduits); Tiles; Construction workers; Pails; Concrete; Automobiles; Workers prepare to install another granite tile during construction of Crown Fountain.
11. Crown Fountain, tower construction, October 27, 2003 Crown Fountain, tower construction, October 27, 2003 I-beams; Concrete; Construction workers; Retaining walls; Pails; Trucks; Trees; Installation of steel I-beams to form the base of the north tower.
12. Crown Fountain, tower construction, October 27, 2003 Crown Fountain, tower construction, October 27, 2003 I-beams; Concrete; Construction workers; Retaining walls; Trucks; Installation of steel I-beams to form the base of the north tower.
13. Crown Fountain, tower construction, November 10, 2003 Crown Fountain, tower construction, November 10, 2003 I-beams; Concrete; Construction workers; Retaining walls; Pails; Boxes; Installation of steel I-beams forming the base of the south tower during an early stage of Crown Fountain's construction.
14. Crown Fountain, structural steel, construction of towers, November 26, 2003 Crown Fountain, structural steel, construction of towers, November 26, 2003 Structural systems; Hoisting machinery; Construction workers; Retaining walls; Pipes (Conduits); Concrete; I-beams; Trucks; Trailers; Pails; Skyscrapers; Installing the structural steel of the north tower. The Michigan Avenue street wall is visible in the background.
15. Crown Fountain, hook, November 26, 2003 Crown Fountain, hook, November 26, 2003 Hoisting machinery; Trees; Close-up view of the hook on a crane during construction of Crown Fountain.
16. Crown Fountain, structural steel, construction of towers, December 11, 2003 Crown Fountain, structural steel, construction of towers, December 11, 2003 Structural systems; Close-up view of structural steel on the north tower of Crown Fountain.
17. Crown Fountain, glass brick panels, April 5, 2004 Crown Fountain, glass brick panels, April 5, 2004 Glass blocks; Structural frames; Crates; Hoisting machinery; Trees; Panels of glass tiles on site before they were installed onto the towers of Crown Fountain. The Michigan Avenue street wall is visible in the background.
18. Crown Fountain, construction of underground control rooms, October 6, 2003 Crown Fountain, construction of underground control rooms, October 6, 2003 Parking garages; Construction workers; Control rooms; Interior view of one of Crown Fountain's underground control rooms during construction. Twenty-six parking spaces from the parking garage below Millennium Park were given over to Crown Fountain to provide...
19. Crown Fountain, construction of underground control rooms, October 22, 2003 Crown Fountain, construction of underground control rooms, October 22, 2003 Parking garages; Scaffolding; Automobiles; Ladders; Control rooms; A view of the parking garage below Crown Fountain as construction was in progress for Crown Fountain's control rooms. Twenty-six parking spaces from the parking garage below Millennium Park were given...
20. Crown Fountain, construction of underground control rooms, November 5, 2003 Crown Fountain, construction of underground control rooms, November 5, 2003 Parking garages; Pipes (Conduits); Scaffolding; Construction equipment; Control rooms; Interior view of one of Crown Fountain's underground control rooms during construction.
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