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1. 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.
2. Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, May 3, 2004 Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, May 3, 2004 Steel; Structural systems; Tents; Construction workers; Hoisting machinery; Workers make minute adjustments to the cables and rigging that hold the plates in position. Each plate had to be in exact alignment with its neighbor.
3. Crown Fountain, underground parking garage, September 25, 2003 Crown Fountain, underground parking garage, September 25, 2003 Parking garages; Automobiles; Demolition; Demolition inside a fenced off area beneath Crown Fountain in the underground parking garage. The electrical service feeding the Fountain required twice the height of one floor of the garage, so part of...
4. Crown Fountain, underground parking garage, September 25, 2003 Crown Fountain, underground parking garage, September 25, 2003 Parking garages; Construction workers; Construction equipment; Pipes (Conduits); Chairs; A view of the parking garage below Crown Fountain. Twenty-six parking spaces were given over to Crown Fountain to provide space for pumps, fans and a video control room.
5. Crown Fountain, video test run, south tower, July 6, 2004 Crown Fountain, video test run, south tower, July 6, 2004 Lighting; Testing; Faces; Reflections; Looking toward the south tower at night. An image of a face is visible on the tower's LED screen.
6. Crown Fountain, video test run, south tower, July 9, 2004 Crown Fountain, video test run, south tower, July 9, 2004 Faces; Lighting; Testing; Reflections; Trees; Skyscrapers; Looking toward the south tower. An image of a face is visible on the tower's LED screen. The Michigan Avenue street wall is visible to the right.
7. Crown Fountain, video test run, south tower, July 9, 2004 Crown Fountain, video test run, south tower, July 9, 2004 Faces; Lighting; Testing; Reflections; Trees; Skyscrapers; Looking toward the south tower. An image of a face is visible on the tower's LED screen. The Michigan Avenue street wall is visible to the right.
8. Crown Fountain, video test run, south tower, July 12, 2004 Crown Fountain, video test run, south tower, July 12, 2004 Glass blocks; Structural frames; Faces; Lighting; Testing; Construction workers; Trees; Skyscrapers; Automobiles; Work continues on the reflecting pool surrounding Crown Fountain's south tower four days before Millennium Park officially opens to the public. An image of a face is visible on the tower's LED screen....
9. Crown Fountain, view of the south tower and reflecting pool, gargoyle spray, opening day, July 16, 2004 Crown Fountain, view of the south tower and reflecting pool, gargoyle spray, opening day, July 16, 2004 Fountains; Reflecting pools; Faces; Lighting; Crowds; Trees; Lawns; Skyscrapers; Streets; Automobiles; Looking toward the south tower of Crown Fountain as water sprays from the gargoyle nozzle and a crowd gathers in and around the reflecting pool on Millennium Park's opening day.
10. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, constructing the trellis, July 1, 2003 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, constructing the trellis, July 1, 2003 Construction workers; Scaffolding; Flags; A worker guides a section of the trellis into its place as it is hoisted from above by a crane.
11. BP Bridge, construction of the foundation ramp, June 30, 2003 BP Bridge, construction of the foundation ramp, June 30, 2003 Construction workers; View of the partially constructed foundation ramp for the BP Bridge.
12. BP Bridge, landscaping, April 15, 2004 BP Bridge, landscaping, April 15, 2004 Pipes (Conduits); Skyscrapers; Area between the curves of the BP Bridge yet to be landscaped.
13. 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....
14. BP Bridge, damaged shingles, May 3, 2004 BP Bridge, damaged shingles, May 3, 2004 Trees; Plants; View of scratch marks on the stainless steel shingles, or "scales", on a curve of the BP Bridge, and plants nearby.
15. BP Bridge, tree, May 24, 2004 BP Bridge, tree, May 24, 2004 Trees; Streets; Skyscrapers; Hoisting machinery; Construction workers; The span of the BP Bridge.
16. BP Bridge, curves, May 24, 2004 BP Bridge, curves, May 24, 2004 Trees; Looking southeast toward the curves of the BP Bridge. In spite of the overcast day, the stainless steel shingles, or "scales", appear to shimmer and radiate light.
17. BP Bridge, ornamental plants, June 22, 2004 BP Bridge, ornamental plants, June 22, 2004 Trees; Plants; Lampposts; Gardening; View of ornamental plants and trees alongside curves of the BP Bridge in Daley Bicentennial Plaza. Sixteen magnolia trees and over twenty ornamental and canopy trees were planted around the eastern entrance...
18. General construction, lift, June 1, 2004 General construction, lift, June 1, 2004 Hoisting machinery; Lampposts; A lift in Millennium Park.
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