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1. Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, March 26, 2004 Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, March 26, 2004 Structural systems; Trusses; Steel; Construction workers; Construction equipment; Skyscrapers; Looking northeast toward the partially assembled sculpture.
2. Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, June 9, 2004 Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, June 9, 2004 Steel; Trusses; Structural systems; Tents; Construction workers; Reflections; Ladders; Scaffolding; View of the partially completed sculpture.
3. Cloud Gate, polishing, May 19, 2005 Cloud Gate, polishing, May 19, 2005 Steel; Scaffolding; Construction workers; Grinding; Tents; Plywood; Reflections; A worker grinds the sculpture using a platen sander (a.k.a an air-driven ten pound belt sander).
4. Crown Fountain, excavation and construction of reservoir, October 6, 2003 Crown Fountain, excavation and construction of reservoir, October 6, 2003 Excavation; Retaining walls; Concrete; Construction workers; Construction equipment; Trailers; Looking north toward concrete formwork along the eastern edge of Crown Fountain's reservoir. Buildings along East Randolph Street are visible in the background.
5. Crown Fountain, excavation and construction of reservoir, November 5, 2003 Crown Fountain, excavation and construction of reservoir, November 5, 2003 Excavation; Retaining walls; Concrete; Construction workers; View of the southwest corner of the site during construction of Crown Fountain's reservoir.
6. Crown Fountain, construction of underground control rooms, October 6, 2003 Crown Fountain, construction of underground control rooms, October 6, 2003 Parking garages; Automobiles; A view of the parking garage below Crown Fountain as construction was in progress for Crown Fountain's control rooms. Twenty-six parking spaces were given over to Crown Fountain to provide space for pumps,...
7. Crown Fountain, construction of underground control rooms, October 10, 2003 Crown Fountain, construction of underground control rooms, October 10, 2003 Parking garages; Scaffolding; Construction workers; Ladders; Pails; 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...
8. Crown Fountain, reflecting pool, opening day, July 16, 2004 Crown Fountain, reflecting pool, opening day, July 16, 2004 Reflecting pools; Children; Crowds; Trees; Lawns; A child ventures into the reflecting pool of Crown Fountain as adults gather along its edge on the opening day of Millennium Park.
9. Crown Fountain, south tower, gargoyle spray, opening day, July 16, 2004 Crown Fountain, south tower, gargoyle spray, opening day, July 16, 2004 Fountains; Reflecting pools; Faces; Lighting; Crowds; Children; Trees; Skyscrapers; Looking toward the south tower of Crown Fountain on Millennium Park's opening day, as water sprays from its gargoyle nozzle and children play in the reflecting pool below.
10. Crown Fountain, north tower and reflecting pool, July 23, 2004 Crown Fountain, north tower and reflecting pool, July 23, 2004 Fountains; Reflecting pools; Crowds; Trees; Lawns; Streets; Skyscrapers; Taken from the top of the south tower, a view of the north tower and reflecting pool of Crown Fountain as people gather in and around the reflecting pool. The LED screen is temporarily blank as water cascades...
11. Crown Fountain, north tower and reflecting pool, July 23, 2004 Crown Fountain, north tower and reflecting pool, July 23, 2004 Fountains; Reflecting pools; Faces; Lighting; Crowds; Trees; Skyscrapers; Looking toward the north tower of Crown Fountain. One Prudential Plaza is visible in the background.
12. Crown Fountain, south tower at night, July 23, 2004 Crown Fountain, south tower at night, July 23, 2004 Fountains; Reflecting pools; Faces; Lighting; 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.
13. Crown Fountain, south tower at night, gargoyle spray, July 23, 2004 Crown Fountain, south tower at night, gargoyle spray, July 23, 2004 Fountains; Faces; Lighting; Looking toward the south tower of Crown Fountain at night as water sprays from the gargoyle nozzle. Silhouetted in black, figures are visible against the tower's LED screen.
14. Crown Fountain, tower at night, July 23, 2004 Crown Fountain, tower at night, July 23, 2004 Fountains; Reflecting pools; Lighting; Reflections; Looking toward one of the towers of Crown Fountain at night. Silhouetted in black, figures are visible against the tower's LED screen and its reflection.
15. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, aerial view showing the roof and structural steel for the headdress, November Jay Pritzker Pavilion, aerial view showing the roof and structural steel for the headdress, November 25, 2003 Streets; Construction equipment; Automobiles; Trailers; Hoisting machinery; Taken from behind, this aerial view of the Pavilion shows the roof and structural steel for the headdress. The curved outline of the BP Bridge is visible at left.
16. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, construction of Great Lawn, March 22, 2004 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, construction of Great Lawn, March 22, 2004 Sand; Skyscrapers; Construction workers; Looking north across the future site of the Great Lawn, where a layer of sand is being added to the gravel. Newly installed speakers are visible on the overhead trellis, and the Pavilion's stage, glass...
17. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, construction of Great Lawn, March 22, 2004 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, construction of Great Lawn, March 22, 2004 Skyscrapers; Sand; Looking northeast across the future site of the Great Lawn, where a layer of sand is being added to the gravel. Newly installed speakers are visible on the overhead trellis, and the Pavilion's stage, glass...
18. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, aerial view of the construction site, ca. February 25, 2003 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, aerial view of the construction site, ca. February 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.
19. BP Bridge, filling in Daley Bicentennial Plaza, March 16, 2004 BP Bridge, filling in Daley Bicentennial Plaza, March 16, 2004 Excavation; Trailers; Dirt; Snow; Heavy machinery was used to fill in Daley Bicentennial Plaza with soil after parts of it were excavated during the BP Bridge's construction.
20. BP Bridge, structural steel, November 12, 2003 BP Bridge, structural steel, November 12, 2003 Streets; Construction workers; Trees; Ladders; Looking east toward the structural steel of the eastern approach span of BP Bridge.
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