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1. Cloud Gate, SBC Plaza, February 16, 2004 Cloud Gate, SBC Plaza, February 16, 2004 Concrete; Bolts & nuts; Marks (Symbols); Shadows; Anchor bolts were sunk into SBC Plaza in preparation for installing the sculpture.

2. Cloud Gate, SBC Plaza, February 16, 2004 Cloud Gate, SBC Plaza, February 16, 2004 Concrete; Bolts & nuts; Marks (Symbols); Close-up view of anchor bolts that were sunk into SBC Plaza in preparation for the installation of the sculpture.

3. Cloud Gate, SBC Plaza, ca. March 3, 2004 Cloud Gate, SBC Plaza, ca. March 3, 2004 Concrete; I-beams; Structural systems; Trusses; Scaffolding; Skyscrapers; Marks (Symbols); Looking northwest toward I-beams below the base of the sculpture. The sculpture is located on a load-bearing wall which separates two rooftops of different heights.

4. Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, March 31, 2004 Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, March 31, 2004 Steel; Trusses; Hoisting machinery; Skyscrapers; Looking west toward the partially assembled sculpture. The 20 North Michigan Avenue building is visible in the background.

5. Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, April 25, 2004 Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, April 25, 2004 Construction workers; Tents; Two workers atop a lift during the assembly of the sculpture at SBC Plaza.

6. Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, May 28, 2004 Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, May 28, 2004 Steel; Trusses; Tents; Pails; Close-up of cables and rigging in the sculpture's interior.

7. Crown Fountain, water feature tests, January 12, 2002 Crown Fountain, water feature tests, January 12, 2002 Fountains; Testing; Industrial facilities; Side view of a fountain test during the first round of fountain testing at Crystal Fountains headquarters in Concord, Ontario, Canada.

8. BP Bridge, spanning Columbus Drive, November 22, 2003 BP Bridge, spanning Columbus Drive, November 22, 2003 Girders; Hoisting machinery; Construction workers; Skyscrapers; Using ropes, workers guide the last box girder into place as it is hoisted from above by a crane. Columbus Drive was closed to traffic for a 12-hour period as workers installed three box girders making...

9. BP Bridge, spanning Columbus Drive, November 22, 2003 BP Bridge, spanning Columbus Drive, November 22, 2003 Girders; Construction workers; Welding; A worker welds two box girders together to form part of BP Bridge's span. Columbus Drive was closed to traffic for a 12-hour period as workers installed three box girders making up BP Bridge's span.

10. BP Bridge, aerial view during construction, February 17, 2004 BP Bridge, aerial view during construction, February 17, 2004 Streets; Automobiles; Snow; Structural frames; Trees; Boxes; Hoisting machinery; Construction equipment; Aerial view of the construction of the BP Bridge. Daley Bicentennial Plaza can be seen in the background.
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