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1. BP Bridge, newly installed shingles, February 13, 2004 BP Bridge, newly installed shingles, February 13, 2004 Marks (Symbols); Close-up view of newly installed stainless steel shingles, still in their protective coverings, on the underside of the BP Bridge's span.
2. BP Bridge, spanning Columbus Drive, November 22, 2003 BP Bridge, spanning Columbus Drive, November 22, 2003 Girders; Construction workers; Streets; Hoisting machinery; Scaffolding; Skyscrapers; Lining up the box girders 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.
3. 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; Pipes (Conduits); Bottles; View of part of the sculpture's anchoring system before it was encased in concrete, showing the base plate and anchor bolts.
4. Cloud Gate, trial Assembly in Oakland, California, close-up of structural steel, April 22, 2003 Cloud Gate, trial Assembly in Oakland, California, close-up of structural steel, April 22, 2003 Structural systems; Industrial facilities; Close-up view of the base of one of the large, 22-by-25-foot, steel rings that form part of the structural steel of the sculpture.
5. Cloud Gate, trial assembly in Oakland, California, September 18, 2003 Cloud Gate, trial assembly in Oakland, California, September 18, 2003 Steel; Reflections; Trusses; Industrial facilities; The structural steel of the sculpture during a trial assembly at Performance Structures, Inc. in Oakland, California.
6. Cloud Gate, trial assembly in Oakland, California, September 18, 2003 Cloud Gate, trial assembly in Oakland, California, September 18, 2003 Structural systems; Trusses; Steel; Industrial facilities; View of the partially assembled sculpture during the trial assembly in Oakland, California.
7. Crown Fountain, installation of pedestals and granite tiles, March 11, 2004 Crown Fountain, installation of pedestals and granite tiles, March 11, 2004 Pedestals; Pipes (Conduits); Tiles; Pails; Chisels & mallets; Installation of the pedestals during construction of Crown Fountain's reflecting pool. Getting the black granite tiles level was essential because of the minute 1/4-inch depth of the reflecting pool. The...
8. Crown Fountain, north tower, gargoyle spray, opening day, July 16, 2004 Crown Fountain, north tower, gargoyle spray, opening day, July 16, 2004 Fountains; Reflecting pools; Faces; Lighting; Children; Trees; Skyscrapers; Looking toward the north tower of Crown Fountain as its gargoyle nozzle sprays water on Millennium Park's opening day. The Aon Center is visible in the background.
9. Crown Fountain, pump room, underground control rooms, February 4, 2004 Crown Fountain, pump room, underground control rooms, February 4, 2004 Control rooms; Close-up view of equipment in Crown Fountain's pump room during construction.
10. Crown Fountain, test of reservoir, March 4, 2004 Crown Fountain, test of reservoir, March 4, 2004 Reservoirs; Testing; Skyscrapers; Concrete; Trees; Reflections; Structural systems; Looking north along the east perimeter of the water feature during a test of the reservoir.
11. Crown Fountain, video test run, red interior lighting, June 22, 2004 Crown Fountain, video test run, red interior lighting, June 22, 2004 Lighting; Testing; Faces; Reflections; Looking northwest toward the north tower during a nighttime video screening. An image of a face is visible on the tower's LED screen, and the tower is lit from within with red lights.
12. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, crane, April 17, 2003 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, crane, April 17, 2003 Hoisting machinery; Cantilever construction; Scaffolding; Construction workers; Skyscrapers; A large crane on-site that was used for lifting pieces of structural steel. The Jay Pritzker Pavilion is under construction in the background.
13. McCormick Tribune Plaza and Ice Rink, dedication, December 20, 2001 McCormick Tribune Plaza and Ice Rink, dedication, December 20, 2001 Dedications; Mayors; Actors; Business people; Ribbons; The opening of the McCormick Tribune Plaza and Ice Rink, the first major enhancement of Millennium Park to be completed. Left to right, Mayor Richard M. Daley, actress Bonnie Hunt, Millennium Park Inc....
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