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1. Cloud Gate, SBC Plaza, February 17, 2004 Cloud Gate, SBC Plaza, February 17, 2004 Concrete; Bolts & nuts; Close-up view of an anchor bolt that was sunk into SBC Plaza in preparation for the installation of the sculpture.

2. Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, March 29, 2004 Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, March 29, 2004 Steel; Trusses; Structural systems; Ladders; Barrels Looking east toward the partially assembled sculpture. The trellis of the Pritzker Pavilion is visible in the background.

3. Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, March 31, 2004 Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, March 31, 2004 Steel; Trusses; Construction workers; Hoisting machinery; Construction equipment; Workers climb along the supporting steel of the partially completed sculpture while attaching steel plates.

4. Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, April 14, 2004 Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, April 14, 2004 Steel; Reflections; Scaffolding; Ladders; Scaffolding and ladders below the sculpture's omphalos.

5. Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, April 23, 2004 Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, April 23, 2004 Steel; Structural systems; Trusses; Tents; Construction workers; Plywood Close-up view of the partially assembled sculpture.

6. Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, June 9, 2004 Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, June 9, 2004 Steel; Trusses; Structural systems; Tents; Hoisting machinery; Ladders; I-beams; Scaffolding; Reflections; View of the partially completed sculpture.

7. Crown Fountain, water feature tests, August 27, 2003 Crown Fountain, water feature tests, August 27, 2003 Fountains; Testing; Industrial facilities; Ladders; Testing the "gargoyle" feature of the fountain at Crystal Fountains headquarters in Concord, Ontario, Canada.

8. Crown Fountain, excavation and construction of reservoir, ca. September 16, 2003 Crown Fountain, excavation and construction of reservoir, ca. September 16, 2003 Excavation; Skyscrapers; Trailers; Construction workers; Retaining walls; Trees; As the reservoir was excavated, the formwork for a concrete retaining wall was added around its sides. Buildings along East Randolph Street are visible in the background.

9. BP Bridge, installing the shingles, February 13, 2004 BP Bridge, installing the shingles, February 13, 2004 Streets; Snow; Structural frames; Ladders; Construction workers; Skyscrapers; Automobiles; Flags; Lampposts; Installing the stainless steel shingles, or "scales", on the underside of the BP Bridge.
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