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1. Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, April 27, 2004 Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, April 27, 2004 Steel; Structural systems; Trusses; Tents; Ropes; Plywood Close-up of the base of the sculpture, showing where it is anchored to SBC Plaza.

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; Tents; Workers guide a steel plate into position on the partially assembled sculpture.

3. Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, May 3, 2004 Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, May 3, 2004 Steel; Plywood; Tents; Construction workers; Hoisting machinery; Workers attach cables and rigging to a steel plate.

4. 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.

5. Crown Fountain, excavation and construction of reservoir, January 16, 2004 Crown Fountain, excavation and construction of reservoir, January 16, 2004 Excavation; Retaining walls; Construction workers; Structural systems; Tents; Concrete; A weatherproof tent was erected over part of the site so that work could continue in cold weather.

6. Crown Fountain, structural steel, construction of towers, January 16, 2004 Crown Fountain, structural steel, construction of towers, January 16, 2004 Structural systems; Tents; Hoisting machinery; Automobiles; Trees; Construction workers; Streets; Taken from the north tower, a view of the structural steel of the south tower of Crown Fountain and weatherproof tent that was erected over part of the construction site. The sculpture, Flying Dragon,...

7. Crown Fountain, view from northwest, April 15, 2004 Crown Fountain, view from northwest, April 15, 2004 Glass blocks; Structural frames; Structural systems; Hoisting machinery; Pipes (Conduits); Concrete; Looking southeast toward the two towers of Crown Fountain. The south tower has been fitted with all but the last LED panel which will go behind the gargoyle nozzle, and the glass brick walls of the north...

8. BP Bridge, concrete foundation ramp, September 12, 2003 BP Bridge, concrete foundation ramp, September 12, 2003 Construction workers; Flags; Looking east toward the concrete foundation ramp during construction.

9. BP Bridge, structural steel, September 12, 2003 BP Bridge, structural steel, September 12, 2003 Structural frames; Streets; Scaffolding; Skyscrapers; Looking southwest across Columbus Drive toward the structural steel for the western span of BP Bridge. Subframing is visible for the steel shingles, or "scales", that will go on the surface of the Bridge....

10. BP Bridge, span, June 22, 2004 BP Bridge, span, June 22, 2004 Streets; Trees; Skyscrapers; Tents; Looking west across the span of the BP Bridge. The trellis of the Jay Pritzker Pavilion and the weatherproof tent covering Cloud Gate are visible in the background.
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