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1. Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, April 23, 2004 Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, April 23, 2004 Steel; Structural systems; Tents; Structural frames; Plywood; Concrete; Close-up view the base of the sculpture. A hole in the ground surrounding the sculpture's base has yet to be filled in with concrete.
2. Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, April 29, 2004 Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, April 29, 2004 Steel; Construction workers; Structural systems; Trusses; Hoisting machinery; Plywood; Scaffolding; Tents; Pails; Workers guide a steel plate into position on the partially assembled sculpture.
3. Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, June 8, 2004 Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, June 8, 2004 Steel; Trusses; Structural systems; Tents; Construction workers; Scaffolding; Hoisting machinery; Reflections; I-beams; Workers guide a steel plate into place on the sculpture as it is hoisted from above by a crane.
4. Crown Fountain, computer rendering, ca. November 15, 2002 Crown Fountain, computer rendering, ca. November 15, 2002 Computer graphics; Fountains; Lighting; A computer rendering showing lighting effects on one of the fountain's towers.
5. Crown Fountain, excavation and construction of reservoir, November 26, 2003 Crown Fountain, excavation and construction of reservoir, November 26, 2003 Excavation; Retaining walls; Concrete; Construction workers; Machinery on-site during the construction of Crown Fountain's reservoir.
6. 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.
7. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, close-up view of steel panels, May 29, 2003 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, close-up view of steel panels, May 29, 2003 Hoisting machinery; Scaffolding; Construction workers; Skyscrapers; Close-up view of the headdress's newly installed steel panels.
8. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, headdress, August 10, 2003 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, headdress, August 10, 2003 Scaffolding; View of the headdress along the west side of the stage, as seen from the scaffolding above.
9. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, construction of Great Lawn, November 14, 2003 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, construction of Great Lawn, November 14, 2003 Construction workers; Hoisting machinery; Gravel along the western edge of the seating area, as seen from the Pavilion's headdress. The trellis and its supporting columns are visible alongside the BP Bridge in the background.
10. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, interior view, ca. 2003 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, interior view, ca. 2003 Walls; Construction; Interior view of the Pavilion during construction.
11. BP Bridge, landscaping, April 15, 2004 BP Bridge, landscaping, April 15, 2004 Lampposts; Trees; Hoisting machinery; Skyscrapers; Cantilever construction; View of the landscaping between the west side of the BP Bridge and the Jay Pritzker Pavilion, taken from the Bridge. The headdress of the Jay Pritzker Pavilion is visible in the background.
12. BP Bridge, newly installed shingles, March 22, 2004 BP Bridge, newly installed shingles, March 22, 2004 Trapdoors; Ladders; Abutments; Scaffolding; Construction workers; Newly installed stainless steel shingles, or "scales", surround a trap door and a concrete abutment on the underside of the BP Bridge's span.
13. BP Bridge, damaged shingles, May 3, 2004 BP Bridge, damaged shingles, May 3, 2004 Close-up view of scratch marks on the stainless steel shingles, or "scales", on a curve of the BP Bridge.
14. BP Bridge, span, May 24, 2004 BP Bridge, span, May 24, 2004 Streets; Trees; Lampposts; Skyscrapers; Hoisting machinery; Looking northwest toward the span of the BP Bridge across Columbus Drive. The headdress and trellis of the Jay Pritzker Pavilion are visible in the background, and the top of the Smurfit-Stone Building...
15. BP Bridge, span, June 22, 2004 BP Bridge, span, June 22, 2004 Streets; Trees; Close-up view of shingles on the side of the span of the BP Bridge.
16. McCormick Tribune Plaza and Ice Rink, January 4, 2002 McCormick Tribune Plaza and Ice Rink, January 4, 2002 Skyscrapers; Looking northeast toward the McCormick Tribune Plaza and Ice Rink. The Chicago Cultural Center, formerly the Chicago Public Library, is visible in the background.
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