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1. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, lighting system, trellis, May 27, 2004 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, lighting system, trellis, May 27, 2004 A close-up view of the lighting system attached to parts of the trellis closest to the stage. In addition to supporting the Jay Pritzker Pavilion’s sound system for the Great Lawn the trellis also holds...
2. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, construction of Great Lawn, November 21, 2003 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, construction of Great Lawn, November 21, 2003 Close-up view of a layer of gravel on the future site of the Great Lawn. The gravel is part of the drainage layer of the green roof, which keeps the lawn from becoming waterlogged and allows it to dry...
3. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, construction of Great Lawn, November 21, 2003 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, construction of Great Lawn, November 21, 2003 Close-up view of a layer of gravel on the future site of the Great Lawn. The gravel is part of the drainage layer of the green roof, which keeps the lawn from becoming waterlogged and allows it to dry...
4. BP Bridge, construction site, May 9, 2003 BP Bridge, construction site, May 9, 2003 Business people; Trailers; Skyscrapers; Steve Belcaster of U.S. Equities Realty views the construction site. Built atop two stories of parking garages and railroad tracks, Millennium Park is one of the largest intensive green roofs in the world....
5. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, glass doors, ca. March 10, 2004 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, glass doors, ca. March 10, 2004 Cantilever construction; Hoisting machinery; Construction workers; Construction equipment; Looking north at the stage doors and headdress of the Jay Pritzker Pavilion. The stage area can be closed off by two massive sliding glass doors between performances or to create an intimate indoor space...
6. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, partially-built cantilever, ca. January 9, 2003 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, partially-built cantilever, ca. January 9, 2003 Cantilever construction; Hoisting machinery; Scaffolding; Concrete; Skyscrapers; Looking northeast toward the construction site and the partially-built cantilever, which provides support for the headdress. The nature of the design demanded that the structural steel had to be perfectly...
7. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, partially-built cantilever from below, January 9, 2003 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, partially-built cantilever from below, January 9, 2003 Cantilever construction; Scaffolding; Hoisting machinery; Skyscrapers; Concrete; View from below of the partially-built cantilever and scaffolding. Two Prudential Plaza and the Aon Center are visible in the background.
8. Crown Fountain, view of north tower, ca. February 4, 2004 Crown Fountain, view of north tower, ca. February 4, 2004 Computer graphics; Marks (Symbols); Skyscrapers; Close-up view of the LED panels installed on the north tower of Crown Fountain. A red circle drawn over the photograph calls attention to a gap between two of the LED panels.
9. Crown Fountain, close-up view of LED tiles, ca. February 4, 2004 Crown Fountain, close-up view of LED tiles, ca. February 4, 2004 Computer graphics; Marks (Symbols); Skyscrapers; Trees; Close-up view of the seam between two LED tiles. A red circle has been drawn over the photograph with the text, "these two LED boards do not align."
10. Crown Fountain, view of north tower, ca. February 4, 2004 Crown Fountain, view of north tower, ca. February 4, 2004 Computer graphics; Marks (Symbols); Tents; Skyscrapers; Snow; Trailers; View of the north tower of Crown Fountain with all but the last LED panel installed. A red circle drawn over the photograph calls attention to a gap between two of the LED panels.
11. Cloud Gate, SBC Plaza, ca. March 3, 2004 Cloud Gate, SBC Plaza, ca. March 3, 2004 Concrete; I-beams; Structural systems; Trusses; Scaffolding; Skyscrapers; Marks (Symbols); Looking northwest toward I-beams below the base of the sculpture. The sculpture is located on a load-bearing wall which separates two rooftops of different heights.
12. BP Bridge, outline in rebar, May 9, 2003 BP Bridge, outline in rebar, May 9, 2003 Construction equipment; 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. Below the rebar a seam is visible in...
13. General construction, construction equipment, June 1, 2004 General construction, construction equipment, June 1, 2004 Construction equipment; Trees; Lampposts; Skyscrapers; Construction equipment at Millennium Park, less than two months before the Park was opened to the public on July 16, 2004.
14. Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, March 21, 2004 Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, March 21, 2004 Construction workers; Dollies (Moving equipment); Hoisting machinery; Trucks; Ladders; Two workers prepare to unload a wrapped steel plate from a truck. The trellis of Pritzker Pavilion is visible in the background.
15. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, construction of Great Lawn, October 17, 2003 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, construction of Great Lawn, October 17, 2003 Construction workers; Hoisting machinery; Scaffolding; Skyscrapers; Construction equipment Workers add layers of green roofing material to the future site of the Great Lawn. Built atop two stories of parking garages and railroad tracks, Millennium Park is one of the largest intensive green roofs...
16. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, construction of Great Lawn, October 17, 2003 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, construction of Great Lawn, October 17, 2003 Construction workers; Hoisting machinery; Scaffolding; Skyscrapers; Construction equipment With the trellis in place, workers begin constructing the Great Lawn. Built atop two stories of parking garages and railroad tracks, Millennium Park, at 24 ½ acres, is one of the largest green roofs in...
17. BP Bridge, installing the shingles, March 22, 2004 BP Bridge, installing the shingles, March 22, 2004 Construction workers; Ladders; Less than four months before the opening of Millennium Park, workers continue to install the stainless steel shingles, or “scales” onto the paneling over the subframe of the Bridge. Protected by a...
18. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, construction of Great Lawn, November 21, 2003 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, construction of Great Lawn, November 21, 2003 Construction workers; Pails; Automobiles; Trailers; Skyscrapers; A layer of gravel on the future site of the Great Lawn. The trellis is visible overhead. The gravel is part of the drainage layer of the green roof, which keeps the lawn from becoming waterlogged and allows...
19. Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, April 23, 2004 Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, April 23, 2004 Construction workers; Steel; Dollies (Moving equipment); Skyscrapers; Millennium Park project director Ed Uhlir (left) and two other gentlemen at SBC Plaza.
20. Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, April 28, 2004 Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, April 28, 2004 Construction workers; Steel; Structural systems; Trusses; Hoisting machinery; Tents; Plywood Two workers converse beside the partially completed sculpture.
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