Chicago Public Library

   

 Español | Polski | 

 
Search results for 588   
Refine your search
Photographer
Unknown (14)

Neighborhood
Loop (Chicago, Ill.) (14)
Monroe Street (Chicago... (2)
Michigan Avenue (Chica... (1)

Subject.TGM
Construction Workers (10)
Trees (6)
Skyscrapers (4)
Steel (4)
Plywood (3)
Show more...

results 1-14 of 14 item(s)  page 1 of 1 : ( <<  1  >> ) :: previous : next
select all : clear all : add to favorites
 Image: Title: Subject.TGM: Description:
1. Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, May 3, 2004 Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, May 3, 2004 Steel; Plywood; Tents; Construction workers; Close-up of a worker attaching cables to a steel plate before installation.
2. Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, May 3, 2004 Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, May 3, 2004 Steel; Plywood; Marks (Symbols); Close-up of a steel plate before its attachment to the sculpture. Handwritten text on the plate reads, "RAIDERS HAVE A COMBINED IQ OF 05."
3. 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; Pails; Wood blocks; Workers guide a steel plate into place on the sculpture as it is hoisted from above by a crane.
4. Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, May 18, 2004 Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, May 18, 2004 Steel; Construction workers; Welding; Ladders; Tack welding the seams between the steel plates surrounding the omphalos. Although the tent came down and the sculpture was open for public viewing when Millennium Park officially opened July 16, 2004,...
5. Crown Fountain, excavation and construction of reservoir, September 19, 2003 Crown Fountain, excavation and construction of reservoir, September 19, 2003 Excavation; Construction workers; Retaining walls; Concrete; A worker tools wet concrete as construction continued of the concrete retaining walls surrounding the reservoir.
6. Crown Fountain, construction of north tower, May 20, 2004 Crown Fountain, construction of north tower, May 20, 2004 Structural systems; Hoisting machinery; Construction workers; Trees; Tiles; Glass blocks; Steel is hoisted from above prior to its installation atop Crown Fountain's north tower.
7. Crown Fountain, construction of north tower, May 20, 2004 Crown Fountain, construction of north tower, May 20, 2004 Structural systems; Glass blocks; Structural frames; Lighting; Tiles; Construction workers; Trees; Skyscrapers; Steel is hoisted from above prior to its installation atop Crown Fountain's north tower.
8. Crown Fountain, video test run, north tower, May 19, 2004 Crown Fountain, video test run, north tower, May 19, 2004 Faces; Lighting; Testing; Construction workers; Nighttime view of the north tower of Crown Fountain during a video test run. The silhouette of a lift is visible in front of an image of a face on the LED screen.
9. Crown Fountain, view of the south tower and reflecting pool, opening day, July 16, 2004 Crown Fountain, view of the south tower and reflecting pool, opening day, July 16, 2004 Fountains; Reflecting pools; Crowds; Trees; Lawns; Skyscrapers; Streets; Automobiles; Looking toward the south tower of Crown Fountain as a crowd gathers in and around the reflecting pool on Millennium Park's opening day. The LED screen is temporarily blank as water cascades heavily down...
10. Crown Fountain, view of the south tower and reflecting pool, opening day, July 16, 2004 Crown Fountain, view of the south tower and reflecting pool, opening day, July 16, 2004 Fountains; Reflecting pools; Faces; Lighting; Crowds; Lawns; Trees; Streets; Looking toward the south tower of Crown Fountain as a crowd gathers in and around the reflecting pool on Millennium Park's opening day.
11. BP Bridge, concrete foundation ramp, September 12, 2003 BP Bridge, concrete foundation ramp, September 12, 2003 Construction workers; Skyscrapers; Flags; Pipes (Conduits); Looking southwest toward the partially completed concrete foundation ramp. The partially-built trellis and the Michigan Avenue street wall are visible in the background.
12. BP Bridge, concrete foundation ramp, September 12, 2003 BP Bridge, concrete foundation ramp, September 12, 2003 Construction workers; Flags; Trees; Skyscrapers; Looking west toward formwork for the concrete foundation ramp of the BP Bridge.
13. BP Bridge, landscaping materials, September 12, 2003 BP Bridge, landscaping materials, September 12, 2003 Construction workers; Pipes (Conduits); Construction equipment; Lightweight poly-foam in stacks prior to being installed in Daley Bicentennial Plaza.
14. BP Bridge, span with landscape, May 24, 2004 BP Bridge, span with landscape, May 24, 2004 Trees; Lawns; Lampposts; Plants; Looking west toward the span of the BP Bridge through a fringe of trees.
select all : clear all : add to favorites
results 1-14 of 14 item(s)  page 1 of 1 : ( <<  1  >> ) :: previous : next