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1. Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, April 15, 2004 Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, April 15, 2004 Structural frames; Structural systems; Steel; Trusses; Construction workers; Hoisting machinery; Skyscrapers; I-beams; Looking north toward the partially completed sculpture over which a weatherproof tent is being constructed. The tent provided shelter for the workers during cold weather, and added a cloak of secrecy as...
2. Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, April 28, 2004 Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, April 28, 2004 Steel; Structural systems; Tents; Concrete; Construction workers; Plywood Close-up of the base of the sculpture, showing where it is anchored to SBC Plaza.
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; Pails; Workers guide a steel plate into position on the partially assembled sculpture.
4. Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, April 29, 2004 Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, April 29, 2004 Steel; Construction workers; Structural systems; Hoisting machinery; Tents; Workers adjust a steel plate as it is attached to the sculpture.
5. Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, April 29, 2004 Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, April 29, 2004 Steel; Construction workers; Structural systems; Hoisting machinery; Plywood; Scaffolding Workers prepare to move a steel plate.
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; Wood blocks; Dollies (Moving equipment) Workers thread a pole through eyelets on the underside of a steel plate, before a crane hoists it into place.
7. Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, June 6, 2004 Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, June 6, 2004 Steel; Construction workers; Hoisting machinery; Skyscrapers; Dollies (Moving equipment); Close-up view of a steel plate as it is hoisted by a crane at SBC Plaza.
8. Crown Fountain, excavation and construction of reservoir, September 24, 2003 Crown Fountain, excavation and construction of reservoir, September 24, 2003 Excavation; Construction workers; Retaining walls; Concrete; Pipes (Conduits); Close-up view of the partially completed concrete retaining wall.
9. Crown Fountain, excavation and construction of reservoir, January 6, 2004 Crown Fountain, excavation and construction of reservoir, January 6, 2004 Excavation; Retaining walls; Concrete; Construction equipment; Construction workers; Structural systems; Snow; Installation of corrugated metal sheeting near the base of one of the towers during the construction of Crown Fountain.
10. Crown Fountain, onlookers, video test run, May 19, 2004 Crown Fountain, onlookers, video test run, May 19, 2004 Trees; Spectators; Onlookers at Crown Fountain during a video test run.
11. Crown Fountain, onlookers, opening day, July 16, 2004 Crown Fountain, onlookers, opening day, July 16, 2004 Fountains; Reflecting pools; Crowds; Lawns; View from above of onlookers alongside Crown Fountain's reflecting pool on Millennium Park's opening day.
12. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, view with headdress under construction, August 7, 2003 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, view with headdress under construction, August 7, 2003 Scaffolding; Cantilever construction; Hoisting machinery; Skyscrapers; Construction workers; Looking north toward the Pavilion, where areas of the headdress are in various stages of completion. The Blue Cross-Blue Shield Tower is visible in the background.
13. BP Bridge, concrete foundation ramp, September 12, 2003 BP Bridge, concrete foundation ramp, September 12, 2003 Close-up view of part of the concrete foundation ramp during construction.
14. BP Bridge, concrete foundation ramp, September 12, 2003 BP Bridge, concrete foundation ramp, September 12, 2003 Close-up view of part of the concrete foundation ramp during construction.
15. BP Bridge, span, May 24, 2004 BP Bridge, span, May 24, 2004 Streets; Trees; Lampposts; Skyscrapers; Looking east toward the BP Bridge's span over Columbus Drive.
16. BP Bridge, deck, May 24, 2004 BP Bridge, deck, May 24, 2004 Skyscrapers; Hoisting machinery; Lampposts; Trees; Looking northwest across the wooden deck of the BP Bridge toward the headdress and trellis of the Jay Pritzker Pavilion.
17. BP Bridge, shingles, May 24, 2004 BP Bridge, shingles, May 24, 2004 Trees; Lawns; Lampposts; Skyscrapers; Looking northeast toward a curve in the BP Bridge in Daley Bicentennial Plaza.
18. General construction, Chase Promenade, June 1, 2004 General construction, Chase Promenade, June 1, 2004 Trucks; Construction workers; Trees; A truck pulls up in the future site of the Chase Promenade. The Chase Promenade runs the length of Millennium Park, bordered by Randolph Street to the north, and Monroe Street to the south.
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