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1. Cloud Gate, trial assembly in Oakland, California, omphalos, August 8, 2003 Cloud Gate, trial assembly in Oakland, California, omphalos, August 8, 2003 Steel; Hoisting machinery; Reflections; The first plate to go up during the trial assembly was the omphalos, or "belly button" of the sculpture.

2. Cloud Gate, transportation study, Lake Shore Drive, ca. August 21, 2002 Cloud Gate, transportation study, Lake Shore Drive, ca. August 21, 2002 Streets; Automobiles; Skyscrapers; Trees; Traffic signs & signals; Street lights; View northwest across the intersection of Lake Shore Drive and East Monroe Street. Buildings along east Randolph Street are visible in the background, including the Smurfit-Stone Building, Millennium Park...

3. Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, omphalos, March 2, 2004 Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, omphalos, March 2, 2004 Steel; Reflections; Trusses; View of the omphalos, or navel, from below. The omphalos was the first plate to be attached to the structural steel.

4. Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, omphalos, March 2, 2004 Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, omphalos, March 2, 2004 Steel; Reflections; Close-up view of the omphalos, the first plate to go up onto the structural steel.

5. Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, omphalos, March 2, 2004 Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, omphalos, March 2, 2004 Trusses; Steel; Reflections; Skyscrapers; Hoisting machinery; View of the omphalos, a Greek word meaning "navel", from below. The omphalos was the first plate to be attached to the structural steel. Buildings visible in the background include 30 North Michigan Avenue...

6. Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, omphalos, March 4, 2004 Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, omphalos, March 4, 2004 Steel; Reflections; Trusses; View of the omphalos, or navel, from below. The omphalos was the first plate to be attached to the structural steel.

7. Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, omphalos, March 4, 2004 Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, omphalos, March 4, 2004 Steel; Trusses; Reflections; View of the omphalos, or navel, from below. The omphalos was the first plate to be attached to the structural steel.

8. Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, omphalos, March 4, 2004 Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, omphalos, March 4, 2004 Steel; Trusses; Reflections; View of the omphalos, or navel, from below. The omphalos was the first plate to be attached to the structural steel.

9. Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, omphalos, March 4, 2004 Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, omphalos, March 4, 2004 Structural systems; Trusses; Steel; Looking southeast at the structural steel of the sculpture. The first plate attached was the omphalos of the sculpture.

10. Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, omphalos, March 10, 2004 Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, omphalos, March 10, 2004 Structural systems; Trusses; Steel; Construction; The structural steel of the sculpture with a view of SBC Plaza under construction. The first plate attached was the omphalos of the sculpture.

11. Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, omphalos, March 16, 2004 Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, omphalos, March 16, 2004 Trusses; Steel; Reflections; View of the omphalos, or navel, from below. The omphalos was the first plate to be attached to the structural steel.

12. Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, omphalos, March 22, 2004 Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, omphalos, March 22, 2004 Trusses; Steel; Reflections; Skyscrapers; View of the omphalos, or navel, from below. The omphalos was the first plate to be attached to the structural steel. The Aon Center is visible in the background.

13. Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, omphalos, March 22, 2004 Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, omphalos, March 22, 2004 Structural systems; Trusses; Steel; Trees; Looking northeast at the structural steel of the sculpture. The first plate attached was the omphalos of the sculpture. The Chicago Cultural Center, formerly the Chicago Public Library, is visible in the...

14. Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, omphalos, March 22, 2004 Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, omphalos, March 22, 2004 Structural systems; Trusses; Steel; Trees; Looking northeast at the structural steel of the sculpture. The first plate attached was the omphalos of the sculpture. The Chicago Cultural Center, formerly the Chicago Public Library, is visible in the...

15. Crown Fountain, meeting in Chicago, May 13, 2002 Crown Fountain, meeting in Chicago, May 13, 2002 Alleys; Glass blocks; Lighting; Architects' offices; Faces; Glass brick panels in front of LED displays show a range of possibilities for the fountain during the first LED test for the project.

16. Crown Fountain, meeting in Chicago, May 13, 2002 Crown Fountain, meeting in Chicago, May 13, 2002 Alleys; Architects' offices; Steve Crown, representing the Crown family, Alan Schachtman of U.S. Equities Realty, artist Jaume Plensa, architect Mark Sexton of Krueck + Sexton Architects, and others in the alley behind the offices...

17. Crown Fountain, water feature tests, January 11, 2002 Crown Fountain, water feature tests, January 11, 2002 Fountains; Testing; Ladders; Water tanks; Industrial facilities; The first round of fountain testing at the Crystal Fountains headquarters in Concord, Ontario, Canada.

18. Crown Fountain, water feature tests, January 11, 2002 Crown Fountain, water feature tests, January 11, 2002 Fountains; Testing; Hoses;Industrial facilities; The first round of fountain testing at the Crystal Fountains headquarters in Concord, Ontario, Canada.

19. Crown Fountain, water feature tests, January 11, 2002 Crown Fountain, water feature tests, January 11, 2002 Fountains; Testing; Hoses;Industrial facilities; The first round of fountain testing at the Crystal Fountains headquarters in Concord, Ontario, Canada.

20. Crown Fountain, water feature tests, January 12, 2002 Crown Fountain, water feature tests, January 12, 2002 Fountains; Testing; Industrial facilities; Side view of a fountain test during the first round of fountain testing at Crystal Fountains headquarters in Concord, Ontario, Canada.
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