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1. Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, May 3, 2004 Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, May 3, 2004 Steel; Structural systems; Trusses; Plywood; Tents; Construction workers; Hoisting machinery; Ladders; A plate is carefully moved into its exact position on the sculpture.

2. Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, May 3, 2004 Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, May 3, 2004 Steel; Structural systems; Trusses; Plywood; Tents; Construction workers; Hoisting machinery; Ladders; A plate is carefully moved into its exact position on the sculpture.

3. Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, May 3, 2004 Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, May 3, 2004 Steel; Structural systems; Plywood; Tents; Construction workers; Hoisting machinery; Wood blocks; A plate is inched into its exact position on the sculpture.

4. Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, May 3, 2004 Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, May 3, 2004 Steel; Structural systems; Plywood; Tents; Construction workers; Hoisting machinery; Ladders; Wood blocks; A plate is inched into its exact position on the sculpture.

5. Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, May 3, 2004 Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, May 3, 2004 Steel; Structural systems; Plywood; Tents; Construction workers; Hoisting machinery; Ladders; Wood blocks; A plate is inched into its exact position on the sculpture.

6. Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, May 3, 2004 Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, May 3, 2004 Steel; Structural systems; Trusses; Plywood; Tents; Construction workers; Hoisting machinery; Ladders; A stand is moved out of the way as workers guide a steel plate, hoisted from above by a crane, into place on the sculpture.

7. Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, May 3, 2004 Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, May 3, 2004 Steel; Structural systems; Trusses; Plywood; Tents; Construction workers; Hoisting machinery; Ladders; A steel plate is lifted from a stand and moved toward its position on the sculpture.

8. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, headdress and trellis, May 3, 2004 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, headdress and trellis, May 3, 2004 Pedestrian bridges; Skyscrapers; Lampposts; Cantilever construction; A view of the headdress and trellis of the Pavilion taken from the BP Bridge.

9. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, headdress and trellis, May 3, 2004 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, headdress and trellis, May 3, 2004 Pedestrian bridges; Skyscrapers; Lampposts; Cantilever construction; A view of the headdress and trellis of the Pavilion taken from the BP Bridge.

10. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, headdress and trellis, May 3, 2004 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, headdress and trellis, May 3, 2004 Pedestrian bridges; Skyscrapers; Lampposts; Cantilever construction; A view of the headdress and trellis of the Pavilion taken from the BP Bridge. The top of the Smurfit-Stone Building is visible in the background.

11. Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, May 3, 2004 Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, May 3, 2004 Steel; Tents; Construction workers; Dollies (Moving equipment); Ladders; Structural frames; A worker attaches an eyelet to a steel plate. Poles were threaded through the eyelets to help hoist the plate into place.

12. Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, May 3, 2004 Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, May 3, 2004 Steel; Construction workers; Dollies (Moving equipment); Structural frames; Marks (Symbols); A worker attaches an eyelet to a steel plate. Poles were threaded through the eyelets to help hoist the plate into place.

13. Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, May 3, 2004 Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, May 3, 2004 Steel; Construction workers; Gloves; Sweatshirts; Stickers; A worker makes minute adjustments to the position of a steel plate on the sculpture. Each plate had to be in exact alignment with its neighbor.

14. Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, May 3, 2004 Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, May 3, 2004 Steel; Structural systems; Trusses; Plywood; Tents; Construction workers; Structural frames; Dollies (Moving equipment); Wood blocks; Ladders; An individual steel plate lies atop a cradle in front of the partially completed sculpture.

15. Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, May 3, 2004 Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, May 3, 2004 Steel; Structural systems; Trusses; Plywood; Tents; Ladders; Structural frames; Dollies (Moving equipment); An individual steel plate lies atop a cradle in front of the partially completed sculpture.

16. Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, May 3, 2004 Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, May 3, 2004 Steel; Structural systems; Trusses; Plywood; Tents; Construction workers; Dollies (Moving equipment); Hoisting machinery; Wood blocks; Ladders; Pails; An individual steel plate lies atop a cradle in front of the partially completed sculpture.

17. Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, May 3, 2004 Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, May 3, 2004 Steel; Plywood; Tents; Construction workers; Hoisting machinery; Cables and rigging are attached to a steel plate before installation.

18. Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, May 3, 2004 Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, May 3, 2004 Steel; Plywood; Tents; Construction workers; Hoisting machinery; Cables and rigging are attached to a steel plate before installation.

19. Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, May 3, 2004 Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, May 3, 2004 Steel; Structural systems; Trusses; Plywood; Tents; Construction workers; Hoisting machinery; Cables and rigging are attached to a steel plate before installation.

20. Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, May 3, 2004 Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, May 3, 2004 Steel; Structural systems; Trusses; Plywood; Tents; Construction workers; Hoisting machinery; Cables and rigging are attached to a steel plate, then hoisted into place by a crane.
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