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1. BP Bridge, construction of the foundation ramp, June 18, 2003 BP Bridge, construction of the foundation ramp, June 18, 2003 Construction workers; Skyscrapers; Looking northeast toward the partially constructed foundation ramp for the BP Bridge. Buildings visible in the background include the Buckingham, 400 East Randolph Street Condominiums, and Harbor Point....
2. BP Bridge, construction of the foundation ramp, June 18, 2003 BP Bridge, construction of the foundation ramp, June 18, 2003 Skyscrapers; Pails; Looking northeast toward the partially constructed foundation ramp for the BP Bridge. Buildings visible in the background include the Buckingham, 400 East Randolph Street Condominiums, and Harbor Point....
3. BP Bridge, construction of the foundation ramp, June 18, 2003 BP Bridge, construction of the foundation ramp, June 18, 2003 Skyscrapers; Construction workers; Close-up view of formwork for the concrete foundation ramp of the BP Bridge. The tops of Lake Point Tower and the Buckingham are visible in the background.
4. BP Bridge, construction of the foundation ramp, June 19, 2003 BP Bridge, construction of the foundation ramp, June 19, 2003 Construction workers; Skyscrapers; View of the partially constructed foundation ramp for the BP Bridge. Buildings visible include Lake Point Tower, the Buckingham, 400 East Randolph Street, and Harbor Point.
5. BP Bridge, deck, March 16, 2004 BP Bridge, deck, March 16, 2004 Snow; Skyscrapers; Hoisting machinery; View of the deck of the BP Bridge under snow. Three Illinois Center and The Buckingham are visible in the background.
6. BP Bridge, formwork for ramp, June 6, 2003 BP Bridge, formwork for ramp, June 6, 2003 Skyscrapers; Ladders; Trees; Looking northeast toward formwork for the concrete foundation ramp of the BP Bridge. Buildings visible in the background include the Buckingham, 400 East Randolph Street Condominiums, and Harbor Point....
7. BP Bridge, installing the shingles, October 13, 2003 BP Bridge, installing the shingles, October 13, 2003 Scaffolding; Skyscrapers; Looking northeast toward the newly installed stainless steel shingles, or "scales", on the side of the BP Bridge, near the western entrance. Buildings visible in the background include North Pier Apartments,...
8. BP Bridge, newly installed shingles, January 8, 2004 BP Bridge, newly installed shingles, January 8, 2004 Snow; Skyscrapers; View of newly installed stainless steel shingles, or "scales", on the BP Bridge. Buildings visible in the background include the Buckingham, and the tops of 400 East Randolph Street, and Harbor Point.
9. BP Bridge, newly installed shingles, March 22, 2004 BP Bridge, newly installed shingles, March 22, 2004 Streets; Skyscrapers; Structural frames; Construction workers; Looking northeast across Columbus Drive toward the BP Bridge. Most of the stainless steel shingles, or "scales", have been installed on the underside of the Bridge's span. Buildings visible in the background...
10. BP Bridge, newly installed shingles, March 22, 2004 BP Bridge, newly installed shingles, March 22, 2004 Streets; Skyscrapers; Tents; Trees; Looking northeast across Columbus Drive toward the BP Bridge. Most of the stainless steel shingles, or "scales", have been installed on the underside of the Bridge's span. The Buckingham is visible in...
11. BP Bridge, newly installed shingles, October 17, 2003 BP Bridge, newly installed shingles, October 17, 2003 Scaffolding; Skyscrapers; Looking northeast toward a curve of the BP Bridge with newly installed stainless steel shingles, or "scales". Buildings visible in the background include Blue Cross-Blue Shield Tower, the Buckingham, 400...
12. BP Bridge, outline in rebar, May 13, 2003 BP Bridge, outline in rebar, May 13, 2003 Skyscrapers; Trees; Trailers; The western approach ramp for the BP Bridge is outlined in rebar, or reinforcing bar, and was later cast in concrete.
While the shape of the Bridge was still being decided, architect Frank Gehry agreed...
13. BP Bridge, outline in rebar, May 9, 2003 BP Bridge, outline in rebar, May 9, 2003 Skyscrapers; Trailers; Trees; The path of the BP Bridge was outlined in rebar, or reinforcing bar, which was later cast in concrete. The orange caps atop the rebar spikes were for worker safety. Buildings visible in the background...
14. BP Bridge, site visit, May 27, 2004 BP Bridge, site visit, May 27, 2004 Business people; Streets; Trees; Automobiles; Skyscrapers; A visitor from U.S. Equities Realty's Argentina location visits the BP Bridge. The Buckingham, 400 East Randolph Street, and Harbor Point can be seen in the background.
15. BP Bridge, spanning Columbus Drive, November 24, 2003 BP Bridge, spanning Columbus Drive, November 24, 2003 Girders; Streets; Scaffolding; Automobiles; Flags; Skyscrapers; Hoisting machinery; Looking northeast toward the newly installed box girders forming BP Bridge's span across Columbus Drive. The Buckingham is visible in the background.
16. BP Bridge, structural steel, September 2, 2003 BP Bridge, structural steel, September 2, 2003 Scaffolding; Ladders; Construction workers; Hoisting machinery; Skyscrapers; Structural steel for BP Bridge's western approach span, west of Columbus Drive. The Buckingham is visible in the background.
17. BP Bridge, subframing for shingles, September 25, 2003 BP Bridge, subframing for shingles, September 25, 2003 Structural frames; Construction workers; Ladders; Skyscrapers; Scaffolding; Subframing for the stainless steel shingles, or "scales", that will form the surface of the BP Bridge, is visible along the sides of the concrete foundation ramp. Buildings visible in the background include...
18. BP Bridge, subframing, October 17, 2003 BP Bridge, subframing, October 17, 2003 Structural frames; Trees; Skyscrapers; Hoisting machinery; Slats of subframing on the serpentine curves of the BP Bridge during construction. The subframing provides support for the stainless steel shingles, or "scales", that will form the surface of the BP Bridge....
19. Cloud Gate, transportation study, Buckingham Fountain, ca. August 21, 2002 Cloud Gate, transportation study, Buckingham Fountain, ca. August 21, 2002 Plazas; Fountains; Skyscrapers; Looking west at the concrete pavement near Buckingham Fountain in Chicago. Buildings visible in the background include the Harrison Hotel Electric Garage, the Congress Hotel, the Auditorium Building, the...
20. Cloud Gate, transportation study, Buckingham Fountain, ca. August 21, 2002 Cloud Gate, transportation study, Buckingham Fountain, ca. August 21, 2002 Plazas; Fountains; Skyscrapers; Close-up view of the concrete pavement near Buckingham Fountain in Chicago. Buildings visible in the background include the Blackstone Hotel, the Harrison Hotel Electric Garage, the Congress Hotel, the...
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