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21. BP Bridge, concrete foundation ramp, September 12, 2003 BP Bridge, concrete foundation ramp, September 12, 2003 Construction workers; Skyscrapers; View of the partially constructed foundation ramp for the BP Bridge. Foam blocks, used for landscaping, and the arm of a concrete pumper truck are visible in the background.
22. 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...
23. BP Bridge, installing the shingles, January 9, 2004 BP Bridge, installing the shingles, January 9, 2004 Construction workers; Snow; Scaffolding; Skyscrapers; Looking northeast toward the BP Bridge as workers continue to install the stainless steel shingles, or scales” onto the Bridge. If you look closely at the ladders the workers are using, you’ll see...
24. BP Bridge, spanning Columbus Drive, November 22, 2003 BP Bridge, spanning Columbus Drive, November 22, 2003 Construction workers; Welding; Scaffolding; Girders; A worker welding one of the box girders before it was installed on BP Bridge. Columbus Drive was closed to traffic for a 12-hour period as workers installed three box girders making up BP Bridge's span....
25. 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.
26. Millennium Monument at Wrigley Square, looking south, July 22, 2002 Millennium Monument at Wrigley Square, looking south, July 22, 2002 Construction; Construction equipment; Hoisting machinery; Construction workers; Taken from above, this view to the south shows the limestone slabs before they are attached to the peristyle, and the base of the crane used to lift them.
27. Crown Fountain, chemical feed for water treatment, February 4, 2004 Crown Fountain, chemical feed for water treatment, February 4, 2004 Control rooms; Equipment used for water treatment in Crown Fountain's pump room. After water travels through the fountain and is gathered in the reservoir, it travels through sand filters, strainers, and then chemicals...
28. Crown Fountain, fan room, underground control rooms, February 4, 2004 Crown Fountain, fan room, underground control rooms, February 4, 2004 Control rooms; Ladders; Ventilation A fan room for venting the towers of Crown Fountain. Air is pulled in from the garage, filtered, and used to cool the towers.
29. Crown Fountain, fan room, underground control rooms, February 4, 2004 Crown Fountain, fan room, underground control rooms, February 4, 2004 Control rooms; Ventilation A fan room for venting the towers of Crown Fountain. Air is pulled in from the garage, filtered, and used to cool the towers.
30. Crown Fountain, fan room, underground control rooms, March 4, 2004 Crown Fountain, fan room, underground control rooms, March 4, 2004 Control rooms; Ventilation; Construction equipment; Ladders; Construction workers; A fan room for venting the towers of Crown Fountain. Air is pulled in from the garage, filtered, then used to cool the towers.
31. Millennium Monument at Wrigley Square, detail of top of cornice under construction, July 22, 2002 Millennium Monument at Wrigley Square, detail of top of cornice under construction, July 22, 2002 Cornices; Scaffolding; Wire; The metal fixtures used for holding the limestone blocks in place at the Millennium Monument at Wrigley Square.
32. Millennium Monument at Wrigley Square, cornice, July 22, 2002 Millennium Monument at Wrigley Square, cornice, July 22, 2002 Cornices; Walkways; Scaffolding; Construction; Construction workers; The underside of the cornice of the Millennium Monument at Wrigley Square under construction, showing the scaffolding and walkway used by the workers.
33. Cloud Gate, sander, May 25, 2005 Cloud Gate, sander, May 25, 2005 Equipment Once the seams had been ground, the sculpture's surface was treated with a 15 pound air-driven belt sander (sometimes referred to as a road grader), pictured here. All of the tools used in grinding and...
34. Cloud Gate, polishing, May 25, 2005 Cloud Gate, polishing, May 25, 2005 Equipment A double action disk sander was used to rub out fine scratches in the sculpture's surface.
35. BP Bridge, filling in Daley Bicentennial Plaza, March 22, 2004 BP Bridge, filling in Daley Bicentennial Plaza, March 22, 2004 Excavation; Construction equipment; Dirt; Heavy machinery was used to fill in Daley Bicentennial Plaza with soil after parts of it were excavated during the BP Bridge's construction.
36. BP Bridge, filling in Daley Bicentennial Plaza, ca. November 17, 2003 BP Bridge, filling in Daley Bicentennial Plaza, ca. November 17, 2003 Excavation; Dirt; Heavy machinery is used to replace soil in a part of Daley Bicentennial Plaza that was excavated during the BP Bridge's construction.
37. BP Bridge, filling in Daley Bicentennial Plaza, ca. November 19, 2003 BP Bridge, filling in Daley Bicentennial Plaza, ca. November 19, 2003 Excavation; Dirt; Heavy machinery was used to fill in Daley Bicentennial Plaza with soil after parts of it were excavated during the BP Bridge's construction.
38. BP Bridge, filling in Daley Bicentennial Plaza, ca. November 19, 2003 BP Bridge, filling in Daley Bicentennial Plaza, ca. November 19, 2003 Excavation; Dirt; Heavy machinery was used to fill in Daley Bicentennial Plaza with soil after parts of it were excavated during the BP Bridge's construction.
39. BP Bridge, filling in Daley Bicentennial Plaza, March 22, 2004 BP Bridge, filling in Daley Bicentennial Plaza, March 22, 2004 Excavation; Dirt; Trailers; Lampposts; Heavy machinery was used to fill in Daley Bicentennial Plaza with soil after parts of it were excavated during the BP Bridge's construction.
40. BP Bridge, filling in Daley Bicentennial Plaza, March 16, 2004 BP Bridge, filling in Daley Bicentennial Plaza, March 16, 2004 Excavation; Trailers; Dirt; Snow; Heavy machinery was used to fill in Daley Bicentennial Plaza with soil after parts of it were excavated during the BP Bridge's construction.
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