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1. Cloud Gate, trial assembly in Oakland, California, structural steel, ca. April 21, 2003 Cloud Gate, trial assembly in Oakland, California, structural steel, ca. April 21, 2003 Steel; Hoisting machinery; Industrial facilities; Structural systems; A crane lifts one of the structural steel rings of the sculpture off of a pallet in Oakland, California. The structural steel was fabricated by Advanced Building and Metal Fabrication in Chico, California,...

2. Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, April 1, 2004 Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, April 1, 2004 Structural systems; Trusses; Steel; Hoisting machinery; Looking east toward two idle lifts in front of the partially assembled sculpture.

3. Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, assembling weatherproof tent, April 15, 2004 Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, assembling weatherproof tent, April 15, 2004 Structural frames; Structural systems; I-beams; Hoisting machinery; Construction workers; Skyscrapers; Steel; Workers use lifts to reach the top of the steel weatherproof tent structure.

4. Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, assembling the weatherproof tent, April 23, 2004 Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, assembling the weatherproof tent, April 23, 2004 Structural frames; Construction workers; Hoisting machinery; Tents; Workers atop lifts assemble part of the weatherproof tent surrounding the sculpture.

5. Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, assembling the weatherproof tent, April 23, 2004 Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, assembling the weatherproof tent, April 23, 2004 Construction workers; Structural frames; Hoisting machinery; Tents; Workers atop lifts assemble part of the weatherproof tent surrounding the sculpture.

6. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, installation of structural steel for the headdress, May 13, 2003 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, installation of structural steel for the headdress, May 13, 2003 Cantilever construction; Hoisting machinery; Scaffolding; Skyscrapers; Flowers; A crane lifts structural steel for the headdress into place on the Pavilion. The Blue Cross-Blue Shield Tower is visible in the background.

7. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, installation of structural steel for the headdress, May 13, 2003 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, installation of structural steel for the headdress, May 13, 2003 Cantilever construction; Scaffolding; Hoisting machinery; Flowers; Traffic signs & signals; Streets; Skyscrapers; Lampposts; Looking east, the partially-built headdress is in profile as a crane lifts structural steel into place. The distance the headdress, or proscenium, extends from the stage provides a cover for most of the...

8. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, structural steel for the headdress, May 29, 2003 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, structural steel for the headdress, May 29, 2003 Hoisting machinery; Cantilever construction; Scaffolding; Skyscrapers; Construction workers; Looking north toward the Pavilion where the structural steel for the headdress is being installed. Many times during construction there were as many as four or five large cranes on site, plus 18 aerial...

9. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, structural steel for the headdress, June 19, 2003 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, structural steel for the headdress, June 19, 2003 Hoisting machinery; Scaffolding; Cantilever construction; Skyscrapers; Construction workers; Looking west toward the structural steel for the Pavilion's headdress. Several cranes and lifts can be seen and the Michigan Avenue street wall is visible in the background.

10. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, profile view of headdress, June 5, 2003 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, profile view of headdress, June 5, 2003 Hoisting machinery; Cantilever construction; Scaffolding; Skyscrapers; Lampposts; Parks; Looking east toward the newly installed steel panels and structural steel of the headdress. Two large cranes and three smaller lifts are visible on site.

11. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, profile view of headdress, June 5, 2003 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, profile view of headdress, June 5, 2003 Hoisting machinery; Scaffolding; Cantilever construction; Skyscrapers; Lampposts; Looking east toward the newly installed steel panels and structural steel of the headdress. Two large cranes and three smaller lifts are visible on site.

12. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, installing steel panels, June 17, 2003 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, installing steel panels, June 17, 2003 Hoisting machinery; Skyscrapers; Looking north at the western-most edge of the Jay Pritzker Pavilion’s headdress, showing steel and aluminum panels onto which the final stainless steel plates were attached. Workers used lifts to reach...

13. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, partial view of headdress and stage, November 12, 2003 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, partial view of headdress and stage, November 12, 2003 Hoisting machinery; Scaffolding; Cantilever construction; Construction workers; A partial view of the headdress and stage during construction. Several lifts and cranes are visible in the foreground.

14. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, constructing the trellis, July 1, 2003 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, constructing the trellis, July 1, 2003 Hoisting machinery; Scaffolding; Construction workers; A crane lifts a section of the trellis into its place atop a column.

15. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, constructing the trellis, July 1, 2003 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, constructing the trellis, July 1, 2003 Hoisting machinery; Scaffolding; Construction workers; A crane lifts a section of the trellis into its place atop a column.

16. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, constructing the trellis, August 10, 2003 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, constructing the trellis, August 10, 2003 Hoisting machinery; Cantilever construction; Scaffolding; Skyscrapers; Looking northeast toward the Pavilion as crane lifts a section of trellis into place in between ribbons of the headdress.

17. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, constructing the trellis, August 10, 2003 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, constructing the trellis, August 10, 2003 Hoisting machinery; Cantilever construction; Scaffolding; Skyscrapers; Looking northeast toward the Pavilion as a crane lifts a section of trellis into place in between ribbons of the headdress. Blue Cross-Blue Shield Tower is visible in the background.

18. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, constructing the trellis, August 10, 2003 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, constructing the trellis, August 10, 2003 Hoisting machinery; Cantilever construction; Skyscrapers; Scaffolding; A crane lifts a section of the trellis into place in between ribbons of the headdress.

19. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, constructing the trellis, ca. August 27, 2003 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, constructing the trellis, ca. August 27, 2003 Hoisting machinery; Scaffolding; Trailers; Skyscrapers; Construction workers; Automobiles; Looking southwest toward the partially-built trellis, supported in the center by scaffolding. Workers used lifts to reach the trellis as it was being constructed. The Michigan Avenue street wall and the...

20. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, constructing the trellis, September 2, 2003 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, constructing the trellis, September 2, 2003 Hoisting machinery; Scaffolding; Construction workers; Workers used lifts to reach the trellis as it was being constructed. Scaffolding beneath supported the trellis during construction.
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