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1. Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, omphalos, March 2, 2004 Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, omphalos, March 2, 2004 Steel; Reflections; Trusses; View of the omphalos, or navel, from below. The omphalos was the first plate to be attached to the structural steel.
2. Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, April 23, 2004 Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, April 23, 2004 Construction workers; Steel; Dollies (Moving equipment); Skyscrapers; Millennium Park project director Ed Uhlir (left) and two other gentlemen at SBC Plaza.
3. Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, April 29, 2004 Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, April 29, 2004 Structural systems; Steel; Trusses; Plywood; Construction workers; Dollies (Moving equipment); Tents; Scaffolding; Pails; View of the partially assembled sculpture.
4. Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, April 29, 2004 Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, April 29, 2004 Steel; Construction workers; Dollies (Moving equipment); Hoisting machinery; Structural systems; Structural frames; Trusses; Plywood; Guided by workers, a crane hoists a steel plate into position.
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; Pails; Workers guide a steel plate into position on the partially assembled sculpture.
6. 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.
7. Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, June 3, 2004 Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, June 3, 2004 Steel; Trusses; Structural systems; Tents; Reflections; View of the partially completed sculpture. A reflection in the sculpture shows the photographer and a steel plate in a cradle at SBC Plaza.
8. 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 Workers guide the final steel plate into place on the sculpture as it is hoisted from above by a crane.
9. Crown Fountain, excavation and construction of reservoir, September 19, 2003 Crown Fountain, excavation and construction of reservoir, September 19, 2003 Excavation; Skyscrapers; Construction workers; Retaining walls; Trees; Construction of the concrete retaining walls surrounding the reservoir.
10. Crown Fountain, excavation and construction of reservoir, January 6, 2004 Crown Fountain, excavation and construction of reservoir, January 6, 2004 Excavation; Retaining walls; Structural systems; Tents; Concrete; Close-up view of rebar, or reinforcing bar, surrounding the base of the tower before the concrete was poured.
11. Crown Fountain, structural steel, construction of towers, January 16, 2004 Crown Fountain, structural steel, construction of towers, January 16, 2004 Structural systems; Parks; Skating rinks; Trailers; Trees; Skyscrapers; Streets; A view of the McCormick Tribune Plaza and Ice Rink framed by the structural steel of Crown Fountain's north tower. The Chicago Cultural Center, formerly the Chicago Public Library, is visible in the background....
12. Crown Fountain, LED screen test pattern, north tower, April 28, 2004 Crown Fountain, LED screen test pattern, north tower, April 28, 2004 Glass blocks; Structural frames; Hoisting machinery; Tents; Lighting; Testing; Construction workers; Trees; Looking north toward the base of the north tower. The LED screen, behind newly installed glass bricks, is lit up in a test pattern.
13. Crown Fountain, video test run, south tower, June 6, 2004 Crown Fountain, video test run, south tower, June 6, 2004 Glass blocks; Structural frames; Faces; Lighting; Testing; Construction equipment; Pails; Trees; Looking southeast toward the south tower of Crown Fountain. An image of a face is visible on the tower's LED screen.
14. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, landscaping, April 27, 2004 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, landscaping, April 27, 2004 Trees; Skyscrapers; Construction workers; Construction equipment; Looking northeast toward the Pavilion, and the trees alongside the trellis. The Blue Cross-Blue Shield Tower is visible in the background.
15. BP Bridge, concrete foundation ramp, September 12, 2003 BP Bridge, concrete foundation ramp, September 12, 2003 Flags; Construction workers; Ladders; Skyscrapers; View of the partially completed concrete foundation ramp. The top of Harbor Place can be seen in the background.
16. BP Bridge, landscaping, April 15, 2004 BP Bridge, landscaping, April 15, 2004 Trees; Skyscrapers; Dirt; Looking northwest toward the landscaping between the BP Bridge and the Jay Pritzker Pavilion.
17. BP Bridge, span, June 22, 2004 BP Bridge, span, June 22, 2004 Streets; Trees; Shrubs; Looking east from ground level toward the span and concrete pier of the BP Bridge. Trees and shrubbery are visible in the foreground.
18. General construction, soil, May 20, 2004 General construction, soil, May 20, 2004 Hoisting machinery; Pails; Dirt; Trees; Construction equipment; Skyscrapers; Looking north toward a stretch of bare soil in Millennium Park as construction and landscaping continued two months before the Park's official opening.
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