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1. Cloud Gate, base plate and anchor bolts, March 10, 2004 Cloud Gate, base plate and anchor bolts, March 10, 2004 Concrete;I-beams; Bolts & nuts; Close-up view of part of the sculpture's anchoring system before it was encased in concrete, showing the base plate and anchor bolts.
2. Cloud Gate, SBC Plaza, March 16, 2004 Cloud Gate, SBC Plaza, March 16, 2004 Snow; Close-up view of rebar at SBC Plaza during its construction. Rebar, or reinforcing bar, is put in place before the concrete is poured. The resulting reinforced concrete is stronger and more durable than...
3. Crown Fountain, tile sample, September 3, 2003 Crown Fountain, tile sample, September 3, 2003 Tiles; Close-up view of a sample black granite tile.
4. Crown Fountain, installation of pedestals and granite tiles, March 11, 2004 Crown Fountain, installation of pedestals and granite tiles, March 11, 2004 Pedestals; Tiles; Pipes (Conduits); Construction workers; Pails; Chisels & mallets; Skyscrapers; Concrete; Trees; A worker begins to build the surface of the reflecting pool. The surface is made of tiles of black, African granite that are 3 feet square and weigh around 250 pounds each. They sit almost 2 feet above...
5. Crown Fountain, view of north tower, February 4, 2004 Crown Fountain, view of north tower, February 4, 2004 Tents; Skyscrapers; Trailers; The north tower of Crown Fountain has been fitted with all but the last LED panel which will go behind the gargoyle nozzle. A weatherproof tent is visible around the base of the site, allowing work to...
6. Crown Fountain, north tower, fountain preview, June 28, 2004 Crown Fountain, north tower, fountain preview, June 28, 2004 Fountains; Faces; Lighting; Reflecting pools; Reflections; Skyscrapers; Looking toward the north tower and reflecting pool of Crown Fountain at night, as it is lit from below in white light. An image of a face is visible on the tower's LED screen. In the background, the diamond-shaped...
7. Crown Fountain, north tower, opening day, July 16, 2004 Crown Fountain, north tower, opening day, July 16, 2004 Fountains; Reflecting pools; Reflections; Faces; Lighting; Crowds; Trees; Skyscrapers; Looking toward the north tower of Crown Fountain on Millennium Park's opening day, as water sprays from its gargoyle nozzle, and people gather in the reflecting pool below. The Smurfit-Stone Building,...
8. BP Bridge, spanning Columbus Drive, November 22, 2003 BP Bridge, spanning Columbus Drive, November 22, 2003 Construction workers; Lumber; Streets; Saws; Hoisting machinery; Workers saw lumber on-site as BP Bridge's span was constructed.
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