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1. Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, April 23, 2004 Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, April 23, 2004 Steel; Structural systems; Trusses; Dollies (Moving equipment); Scaffolding; Skyscrapers; Plywood; Looking southwest toward the partially assembled sculpture. The Michigan Avenue street wall is visible in the background.

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; Scaffolding; Tents; Workers prepare a steel plate before its attachment to the sculpture.

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; Dollies (Moving equipment); Ladders; Workers maneuver a steel plate to attach cables and rigging before installation.

4. Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, May 3, 2004 Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, May 3, 2004 Steel; Structural systems; Trusses; 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.

5. Crown Fountain, underground parking garage, September 2, 2003 Crown Fountain, underground parking garage, September 2, 2003 Parking garages; Automobiles; An area of the underground parking garage below Crown Fountain was fenced off prior to the construction of underground control rooms. Twenty-six parking spaces were given over to Crown Fountain to provide...

6. 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. Twenty-six parking spaces were given over to Crown Fountain to provide space for pumps, fans and a video control...

7. 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; Trees; Lawns; 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.

8. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, structural steel for the headdress, July 1, 2003 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, structural steel for the headdress, July 1, 2003 Hoisting machinery; Construction equipment; Trees; Close-up view of structural steel and scaffolding for the Pavilion's headdress. The area that later became the Great Lawn is filled with construction materials and equipment. The Art Institute of Chicago...

9. BP Bridge, span with landscape, May 24, 2004 BP Bridge, span with landscape, May 24, 2004 Trees; Lampposts; Lawns; Plants; Skyscrapers; Looking southwest toward the span of the BP Bridge through a fringe of trees.
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