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41. BP Bridge, wooden planking, November 12, 2003 BP Bridge, wooden planking, November 12, 2003 Construction workers; Structural frames; Skyscrapers; An area of wooden planking has been installed on the BP Bridge. The deck is made up of 2,000 planks of sustainably-harvested Pau Lope wood, a type of Brazilian hardwood.

42. BP Bridge, wooden planking, November 12, 2003 BP Bridge, wooden planking, November 12, 2003 Construction workers; Structural frames; Trailers; Pieces of subframing for the BP Bridge are piled up on the waterproofed concrete foundation ramp, and an area of wooden planking is visible behind.

43. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, construction of seated area, ca. November 7, 2003 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, construction of seated area, ca. November 7, 2003 Construction workers; Trucks; Trailers; Skyscrapers; Construction equipment; View of the future site of the seating area of the Pavilion where waterproofing has been added to the concrete base. The trellis and the Michigan Avenue street wall can be seen in the background.

44. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, construction of Great Lawn, March 22, 2004 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, construction of Great Lawn, March 22, 2004 Control rooms; Looking north across the future site of the Great Lawn, which has been covered with gravel. Newly installed speakers are visible on the overhead trellis, and the Pavilion's stage, glass doors, and headdress...

45. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, sound booth, March 4, 2004 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, sound booth, March 4, 2004 Control rooms; Construction equipment; Skyscrapers; Looking south toward the sound booth and the overhead trellis. The Michigan Avenue street wall is visible in the background.

46. Millennium Monument at Wrigley Square, cornice, July 22, 2002 Millennium Monument at Wrigley Square, cornice, July 22, 2002 Cornices; Scaffolding; Close-up of the underside of the cornice of the Millennium Monument at Wrigley Square. The Y-shaped symbol in the corner of the cornice is the Chicago municipal device, a motif that is visible in architecture...

47. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, construction of Great Lawn, October 28, 2003 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, construction of Great Lawn, October 28, 2003 Dump trucks; Trailers; Construction workers; A truck pours gravel onto the future site of the Great Lawn, atop layers of green roofing material for drainage, insulation and waterproofing. The gravel is part of the drainage layer of the green roof,...

48. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, construction of Great Lawn, October 28, 2003 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, construction of Great Lawn, October 28, 2003 Dump trucks; Trailers; Flags; Looking east as a truck pours gravel onto the future site of the Great Lawn, atop layers of green roofing material for drainage, insulation and waterproofing. The gravel is part of the drainage layer of...

49. BP Bridge, filling in Daley Bicentennial Plaza, March 22, 2004 BP Bridge, filling in Daley Bicentennial Plaza, March 22, 2004 Excavation; Dirt; Trailers; Ladders; View of the area adjacent to the BP Bridge before it was filled in with landscaping materials. Stainless steel shingles or "scales" on the Bridge are visible in the foreground at right.

50. Crown Fountain, fabricating the glass bricks, May 21, 2003 Crown Fountain, fabricating the glass bricks, May 21, 2003 Glass blocks; Glassware; Models; Tables; Paneling; Posters; Norm Pennington of L.E. Smith Glass Company shows glass brick samples to project team members at the L.E. Smith Glass Company in Mount Pleasant, Pennsylvania, in an area in Pennsylvania that is historically...

51. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, construction of Great Lawn, November 12, 2003 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, construction of Great Lawn, November 12, 2003 Hoisting machinery; Piles of gravel have been added to the future site of the Great Lawn. The trellis and headdress of the Pavilion are under construction in the background.

52. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, seating area, ca. April 28, 2004 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, seating area, ca. April 28, 2004 Hoisting machinery; Cantilever construction; Looking northwest toward the Pavilion's stage and seating area before the seats were installed. Speakers are visible suspended from the trellis overhead.

53. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, seating area, April 28, 2004 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, seating area, April 28, 2004 Hoisting machinery; Cantilever construction; Construction workers; Looking northeast toward the Pavilion and the seating area before the seats were installed. Speakers are suspended from the overhead trellis, and stage lights can be seen along some of its lattices.

54. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, seating area, April 28, 2004 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, seating area, April 28, 2004 Hoisting machinery; Cantilever construction; Construction workers; Skyscrapers; Looking northeast toward the Pavilion and the seating area before the seats were installed.

55. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, steel skeleton, ca. August 26, 2002 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, steel skeleton, ca. August 26, 2002 Hoisting machinery; Cantilever construction; I-beams; Skyscrapers; View from below of the steel I-beams forming the skeletal structure of the Pavilion’s roof. In designing the stage area, Frank Gehry took great care to ensure that the sense of intimacy enjoyed by those...

56. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, structural steel for the headdress, July 1, 2003 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, structural steel for the headdress, July 1, 2003 Hoisting machinery; Construction equipment; Skyscrapers; Looking south through the headdress's structural steel toward the area that later became the Great Lawn. The overhead trellis is under construction in the background and the Art Institute of Chicago is...

57. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, structural steel for the headdress, July 1, 2003 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, structural steel for the headdress, July 1, 2003 Hoisting machinery; Construction equipment; Trees; Close-up view of structural steel and scaffolding for the Pavilion's headdress. The area that later became the Great Lawn is filled with construction materials and equipment. The Art Institute of Chicago...

58. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, seating area, April 28, 2004 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, seating area, April 28, 2004 Hoisting machinery; Construction workers; Cantilever construction; Looking northeast toward the Pavilion's stage and the seating area before the seats were installed.

59. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, seating area, May 3, 2004 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, seating area, May 3, 2004 Hoisting machinery; Construction workers; Chairs; Skyscrapers; Trees; Shrubs; The partially-constructed seating area and trellis of the Pavilion, as seen from the BP Bridge. The Chicago Cultural Center, formerly the Chicago Public Library, is visible in the background.

60. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, seating area, May 3, 2004 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, seating area, May 3, 2004 Hoisting machinery; Construction workers; Chairs; Skyscrapers; Trees; Shrubs; Looking west toward the partially constructed seating area and trellis of the Pavilion, and the surrounding walkways and trees. The Chicago Cultural Center, formerly the Chicago Public Library, is visible...
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