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1. Cloud Gate, SBC Plaza, March 16, 2004 Cloud Gate, SBC Plaza, March 16, 2004 Construction workers; Snow; Construction equipment; Skyscrapers; Trees; Stacks of lightweight poly-foam fill blocks are lined up along the side of SBC Plaza. Pritzker Pavilion is visible in the background.
2. Crown Fountain, excavation and construction of reservoir, January 16, 2004 Crown Fountain, excavation and construction of reservoir, January 16, 2004 Excavation; Retaining walls; Construction workers; Skyscrapers; Pumping lightweight concrete to create part of the base of Crown Fountain's reservoir. The Michigan Avenue street wall is visible in the background.
3. BP Bridge, landscaping materials, September 12, 2003 BP Bridge, landscaping materials, September 12, 2003 Wheelbarrows; Construction workers; Pipes (Conduits); Gravel and lightweight poly-foam were used to fill in the landscape surrounding the BP Bridge.
4. BP Bridge, landscaping materials, September 12, 2003 BP Bridge, landscaping materials, September 12, 2003 Construction workers; Wheelbarrows; Construction equipment; Gravel and lightweight poly-foam were used to fill in the landscape surrounding the BP Bridge.
5. BP Bridge, landscaping materials, September 12, 2003 BP Bridge, landscaping materials, September 12, 2003 Construction workers; Construction equipment; Gravel and lightweight poly-foam were used to fill in the landscape surrounding the BP Bridge.
6. BP Bridge, landscaping materials, September 12, 2003 BP Bridge, landscaping materials, September 12, 2003 Construction workers; Pipes (Conduits); Construction equipment; Lightweight poly-foam in stacks prior to being installed in Daley Bicentennial Plaza.
7. BP Bridge, structural steel, ca. October 1, 2003 BP Bridge, structural steel, ca. October 1, 2003 Abutments; Hoisting machinery; Skyscrapers; Ladders; Construction workers; Streets; A crane lifts structural steel for the eastern approach span into place atop a concrete abutment. Lightweight poly-foam blocks, visible in the foreground, were used to to fill in the landscape surrounding...
8. BP Bridge, structural steel, ca. October 1, 2003 BP Bridge, structural steel, ca. October 1, 2003 Abutments; Hoisting machinery; Construction workers; Skyscrapers; Ladders; Streets; A crane lifts structural steel for the eastern approach span into place atop a concrete abutment. Lightweight poly-foam blocks, visible in the foreground, were used to to fill in the landscape surrounding...
9. BP Bridge, structural steel, October 1, 2003 BP Bridge, structural steel, October 1, 2003 Hoisting machinery; Streets; Skyscrapers; Construction workers; Ladders; Abutments; A crane lifts structural steel for the eastern approach span into place atop a concrete abutment. Lightweight poly-foam blocks, visible in the foreground, were used to to fill in the landscape surrounding...
10. BP Bridge, structural steel, October 1, 2003 BP Bridge, structural steel, October 1, 2003 Hoisting machinery; Streets; Skyscrapers; Construction workers; Ladders; Abutments; A crane lifts structural steel for the eastern approach span into place atop a concrete abutment. Lightweight poly-foam blocks, visible in the foreground, were used to to fill in the landscape surrounding...
11. BP Bridge, structural steel, October 1, 2003 BP Bridge, structural steel, October 1, 2003 Hoisting machinery; Streets; Construction workers; Skyscrapers; Ladders; Abutments; A crane lifts structural steel for the eastern approach span into place atop a concrete abutment. Lightweight poly-foam blocks, visible in the foreground, were used to to fill in the landscape surrounding...
12. BP Bridge, structural steel, October 1, 2003 BP Bridge, structural steel, October 1, 2003 Hoisting machinery; Construction workers; Streets; Skyscrapers; Abutments; A crane lifts structural steel for the eastern approach span into place atop a concrete abutment. Lightweight poly-foam blocks, visible at right, were used to to fill in the landscape surrounding the BP...
13. BP Bridge, structural steel, October 1, 2003 BP Bridge, structural steel, October 1, 2003 Construction workers; Abutments; Hoisting machinery; A crane lifts structural steel for the eastern approach span into place atop a concrete abutment. Lightweight poly-foam blocks, visible in the foreground, were used to to fill in the landscape surrounding...
14. BP Bridge, structural steel, October 13, 2003 BP Bridge, structural steel, October 13, 2003 Construction workers; Skyscrapers; Scaffolding; Looking west toward the structural steel of the eastern approach span of BP Bridge. Lightweight poly-foam blocks, visible at right, were used to to fill in the landscape surrounding the BP Bridge.The trellis...
15. BP Bridge, structural steel, November 12, 2003 BP Bridge, structural steel, November 12, 2003 Streets; Trees; Skyscrapers; Surveying equipment; Looking west toward the structural steel of the approach spans of BP Bridge, before the center span was added. Lightweight poly-foam blocks, visible at right, were used to to fill in the landscape surrounding...
16. BP Bridge, subframing for shingles, October 17, 2003 BP Bridge, subframing for shingles, October 17, 2003 Structural frames; Construction workers; Subframing for the stainless steel shingles, or "scales", that will be added to the surface, are visible on a curve of the Bridge in Daley Bicentennial Plaza. Part of the Bridge's structural steel is visible...
17. Lurie Garden, aerial view of construction, February 14, 2004 Lurie Garden, aerial view of construction, February 14, 2004 Streets; Snow; Automobiles; Construction equipment; Hoisting machinery; Aerial view showing the construction of the Lurie Garden. White blocks of lightweight poly-foam fill visible on the southeast corner of the site were used to sculpt and shape the two-and-a-half acre Garden...
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