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1. Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, April 28, 2004 Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, April 28, 2004 Steel; Structural systems; Close-up view of the steel plates surrounding the base of the sculpture.

2. Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, April 29, 2004 Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, April 29, 2004 Steel; Construction workers; Dollies (Moving equipment); Structural frames; Tents; Plywood; Wood blocks; A worker rubs the edge of a steel plate in a cradle, before its installation.

3. 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; I-beams; Workers prepare a steel plate before its attachment to the sculpture.

4. 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.

5. 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; Workers adjust a steel plate as it is attached to the sculpture.

6. Cloud Gate, test weld, June 6, 2004 Cloud Gate, test weld, June 6, 2004 Tents; Construction workers; Welder Matt Starzyk of MTH Industries and project supervisor Nick Taylor of Performance Structures, Inc. view a test weld.

7. Cloud Gate, attaching the final plate, June 28, 2004 Cloud Gate, attaching the final plate, June 28, 2004 Steel; Hoisting machinery; Construction workers; Tents; I-beams; Flags; Reflections Artist Anish Kapoor (right) and others look on as workers fit the final steel plate into place on the sculpture.

8. Cloud Gate, attaching the final plate, June 28, 2004 Cloud Gate, attaching the final plate, June 28, 2004 Steel; Tents; Flags; Scaffolding; A United States flag sits atop the last plate installed onto the sculpture.

9. Crown Fountain, water feature tests, August 25, 2002 Crown Fountain, water feature tests, August 25, 2002 Fountains; Testing;Industrial facilities; The “gargoyle” nozzle of the Crown Fountain being tested at the Crystal Fountain headquarters in Concord, Ontario. The “gargoyle” feature of the Crown Fountain, the part where the face on the screen...

10. Crown Fountain, video projection on model tower with blue lighting, July 29, 2003 Crown Fountain, video projection on model tower with blue lighting, July 29, 2003 Models; Faces; Video recording; Figurines; Lighting; A video of a face projects onto a small model of one of Crown Fountain's towers during a meeting of project team members. The sides of the model are lit from within in blue. A rough-hewn figure of a man...

11. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, seating area, May 3, 2004 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, seating area, May 3, 2004 Walkways; Trees; Skyscrapers; Hoisting machinery; Looking northwest toward the Pavilion and its partially constructed seating area, and the surrounding walkways and trees. The top of the Smurfit-Stone Building is visible in the background.

12. BP Bridge, formwork for pier, September 25, 2003 BP Bridge, formwork for pier, September 25, 2003 Streets; Automobiles; Skyscrapers; Construction workers; Scaffolding; Looking north toward formwork for BP Bridge's central pier, or support column, on the median strip in the center of Columbus Drive.

13. BP Bridge, structural steel, September 2, 2003 BP Bridge, structural steel, September 2, 2003 Hoisting machinery; Construction workers; Scaffolding; Installing structural steel for BP Bridge's western approach span.

14. BP Bridge, western entrance, May 24, 2004 BP Bridge, western entrance, May 24, 2004 Trees; Looking toward the western entrance of the BP Bridge two days after the Bridge's ribbon cutting ceremony. The two posts in front of the entrance are there to prevent cars or other vehicles from crossing...

15. BP Bridge, abutment, June 22, 2004 BP Bridge, abutment, June 22, 2004 Abutments; Plants; View of the abutment below the western approach span of the BP Bridge.
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