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1. Cloud Gate, trial assembly in Oakland, California, September 18, 2003 Cloud Gate, trial assembly in Oakland, California, September 18, 2003 Steel; Reflections; Industrial facilities; Photography; Dollies (Moving equipment); Ethan Silva, president of Performance Structures, Inc. (PSI), looks up at the sculpture during a trial assembly in Oakland, California.

2. Cloud Gate, trial assembly in Oakland, California, rigging, September 18, 2003 Cloud Gate, trial assembly in Oakland, California, rigging, September 18, 2003 Steel; Trusses; Structural systems; Close up view of the rigging system used to hold the steel plates into place during assembly.

3. Cloud Gate, assembly complete, July 12, 2004 Cloud Gate, assembly complete, July 12, 2004 Public sculpture; Trucks; Skyscrapers; Reflections; Looking southwest toward Cloud Gate. The Michigan Avenue street wall is visible in the background.

4. Crown Fountain, airplane, December 17, 2003 Crown Fountain, airplane, December 17, 2003 Airplanes; Hangars; A small airplane flew the project team to Logan, Utah, where they viewed a full scale mock-up of Crown Fountain's LED screens.

5. Crown Fountain, full scale LED mock-up in Logan, Utah, December 17, 2003 Crown Fountain, full scale LED mock-up in Logan, Utah, December 17, 2003 Mock-ups; Structural systems; Office buildings; Lighting; Concrete; Lampposts; Fences; Mountains; A full scale mock-up of the LED component of Crown Fountain at Barco's Logan, Utah offices. Barco manufactured the LED screens for Crown Fountain and supplied the software to operate the system.

6. Crown Fountain, view of north tower, February 4, 2004 Crown Fountain, view of north tower, February 4, 2004 Structural systems; Tents; Skyscrapers; Trailers; Looking northeast toward the construction site of Crown Fountain. The north tower has been fitted with all but the last LED panel which will go behind the gargoyle nozzle. The structural steel of the south...

7. Crown Fountain, large pipe joints prior to their installation in an underground control room, February Crown Fountain, large pipe joints prior to their installation in an underground control room, February 4, 2004 Control rooms; Ladders; Large pipe joints prior to their installation in one of Crown Fountain's underground control rooms.

8. Crown Fountain, north tower, fountain test run, June 29, 2004 Crown Fountain, north tower, fountain test run, June 29, 2004 Fountains; Faces; Lighting; Reflecting pools; Reflections; Skyscrapers; Looking northwest toward the north tower after dark. An image of a face is visible on the tower's LED screen. In the background, the diamond-shaped roof of the Smurfit-Stone Building is outlined in lights....

9. Crown Fountain, aerial view of construction site, March 10, 2004 Crown Fountain, aerial view of construction site, March 10, 2004 Lawns; Structural systems; Reservoirs; Pipes (Conduits); Construction equipment; Construction workers; Crates; Trees; Lampposts; Sidewalks; Streets; Automobiles; Aerial view of the site of Crown Fountain, under construction. In this photograph both towers have been constructed and the LED panels are in place. Work has begun on the reflecting, or skin, pool. The...

10. BP Bridge, spanning Columbus Drive, November 22, 2003 BP Bridge, spanning Columbus Drive, November 22, 2003 Girders; Hoisting machinery; Streets; Trucks; Scaffolding; A crane lifts the second box girder into place on BP Bridge. Columbus Drive was closed to traffic for a 12-hour period as workers installed three box girders making up BP Bridge's span.

11. BP Bridge, aerial view during construction, March 10, 2004 BP Bridge, aerial view during construction, March 10, 2004 Streets; Automobiles; Trees; Structural frames; Tennis courts; Parks; Construction equipment; Boats; Aerial view of the construction of the BP Bridge. The trellis of the Jay Pritzker Pavilion is visible in the foreground. Daley Bicentennial Plaza, Lake Michigan, and the Columbia Yacht Club can be seen...
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