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1. Cloud Gate, trial assembly in Oakland, California, close-up of structural steel, April 21, 2003 Cloud Gate, trial assembly in Oakland, California, close-up of structural steel, April 21, 2003 Structural systems; Structural frames; Industrial facilities; A close-up of one of the two 22-by-25-foot steel rings on either end of the structural steel of the sculpture during a trial assembly in Oakland, California.
2. Cloud Gate, trial assembly in Oakland, California, close-up of structural steel, April 21, 2003 Cloud Gate, trial assembly in Oakland, California, close-up of structural steel, April 21, 2003 Structural systems; Structural frames; A close-up of one of the two 22-by-25-foot steel rings on either end of the structural steel of the sculpture.
3. Crown Fountain, glass brick sample, April 30, 2003 Crown Fountain, glass brick sample, April 30, 2003 Glass blocks; Offices; Desks; Chairs; A corner brick sample viewed from three feet away. Other glass brick samples are visible in the background.
4. Crown Fountain, glass brick sample, April 30, 2003 Crown Fountain, glass brick sample, April 30, 2003 Glass blocks; Offices; Desks; Chairs; A corner brick sample viewed from three feet away. Other glass brick samples are visible in the background.
5. Crown Fountain, glass brick sample, April 30, 2003 Crown Fountain, glass brick sample, April 30, 2003 Glass blocks; Offices; Desks; Chairs; A corner brick sample viewed from three feet away. Other glass brick samples are visible in the background. The glass bricks were used with steel grids to create the exterior walls of the towers of Crown...
6. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, assembling the trellis, April 21, 2003 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, assembling the trellis, April 21, 2003 Scaffolding; Construction workers; Hoisting machinery; Sawhorses; A crane is used to lift pipes as the assembly of the trellis begins.
7. Cloud Gate, trial assembly in Oakland, California, structural steel, ca. April 21, 2003 Cloud Gate, trial assembly in Oakland, California, structural steel, ca. April 21, 2003 Steel; Hoisting machinery; Industrial facilities; Structural systems; A crane lifts one of the structural steel rings of the sculpture off of a pallet in Oakland, California. The structural steel was fabricated by Advanced Building and Metal Fabrication in Chico, California,...
8. Crown Fountain, installing glass brick panels, April 5, 2004 Crown Fountain, installing glass brick panels, April 5, 2004 Glass blocks; Structural frames; Hoisting machinery; Construction workers; Pipes (Conduits); A grid of glass bricks is lifted and hoisted into place on the north tower of Crown Fountain. LED panels are already in place on the tower and a gap shows where the “gargoyle” nozzle will be fitted....
9. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, hallway, April 24, 2003 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, hallway, April 24, 2003 Passageways; A hallway backstage during construction.
10. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, hallway, April 24, 2003 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, hallway, April 24, 2003 Construction workers; Passageways; Brooms & Brushes; A hallway backstage during construction.
11. 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.
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. General construction, bus shelter, April 6, 2004 General construction, bus shelter, April 6, 2004 Bus stops; Trees; Buses; Restaurants; A local character in a purple robe carries a large cross past a bus shelter on Michigan Avenue in Chicago. Millennium Park's Park Grill restaurant is visible in the background.
14. Cloud Gate, fabrication, milling, April 21, 2003 Cloud Gate, fabrication, milling, April 21, 2003 Steel; Milling machines; Machine shops; Structural frames; Industrial facilities; A milling machine is used to remove excess material from a steel plate. In order for the steel plates forming the sculpture to fit together, the dimensions and curvature of each plate had to be exact to...
15. Cloud Gate, photograph of a construction drawing by Performance Structures, Inc. (PSI), April 22, 2003 Cloud Gate, photograph of a construction drawing by Performance Structures, Inc. (PSI), April 22, 2003 Computer-aided designs; Engineering drawings; A photograph of a construction drawing by PSI. PSI used CAD (Computer-aided design) software to create construction drawings for the piece.
16. Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, April 23, 2004 Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, April 23, 2004 Steel; Trusses; Structural systems; Photographers; Scaffolding; Dollies (Moving equipment); Wood blocks; A photographer captures an image of the partially completed sculpture.
17. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, a piece of structural steel for the headdress, April 24, 2003 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, a piece of structural steel for the headdress, April 24, 2003 Scaffolding; Hoisting machinery; A piece of the headdress's structural steel before it was installed.
18. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, a piece of structural steel for the headdress, April 17, 2003 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, a piece of structural steel for the headdress, April 17, 2003 Scaffolding; Hoisting machinery; A piece of the headdress's structural steel before it was installed. A concrete column, which will support the overhead trellis, is visible in the background.
19. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, a piece of structural steel for the headdress, April 24, 2003 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, a piece of structural steel for the headdress, April 24, 2003 Skyscrapers; Construction workers; A piece of the headdress's structural steel before it was installed. The Michigan Avenue street wall is visible in the background.
20. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, a piece of structural steel for the headdress, April 24, 2003 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, a piece of structural steel for the headdress, April 24, 2003 Hoisting machinery; Skyscrapers; Ladders; A piece of the headdress's structural steel before it was installed. The Michigan Avenue street wall is visible in the background.
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