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1.		Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, April 14, 2004	Structural frames; Structural systems; Steel; Trusses; Hoisting machinery; Skyscrapers; Construction workers; I-beams;	Looking north toward the partially completed sculpture over which a weatherproof tent is being constructed. The tent provided shelter for the workers during cold weather, and added a cloak of secrecy as...

2.		Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, June 8, 2004	Steel; Tents; Construction workers	Joe Harris (left) and welder Matt Starzyk of MTH Industries view test welds on site.

3.		Crown Fountain, early site test, May 18, 2001	Mock-ups; Structural frames; Trees; Skyscrapers; Construction equipment;Dirt;	Looking southwest toward an on-site mock-up showing the scale and impact of one tower. The Art Institute of Chicago and the Michigan Avenue street wall are visible in the background.

4.		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...

5.		BP Bridge, spanning Columbus Drive, November 22, 2003	Girders; Hoisting machinery; Construction workers;	A worker guides the end of the last box girder to connect with the structural steel of the western approach span. Columbus Drive was closed to traffic for a 12-hour period as workers installed three box...

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