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1.	Cloud Gate, assembly in Chicago, structural steel, ca. March 3, 2004	Structural systems; Trusses; Steel; Hoisting machinery; Skyscrapers; Scaffolding;	View from the south of the sculpture's structural steel in one-point perspective. The 110-ton sculpture sits atop a load-bearing wall which separates the Park Grill café from an underground parking garage....

2.	Cloud Gate, assembly in Chicago, structural steel, ca. March 3, 2004	Structural systems; Trusses; Steel; Hoisting machinery; Skyscrapers; Scaffolding;	View from the south of the sculpture's structural steel in one-point perspective. The 110-ton sculpture sits atop a load-bearing wall which separates the Park Grill café from an underground parking garage....

3.	Cloud Gate, assembly in Chicago, structural steel, ca. March 3, 2004	Structural systems; Trusses; Steel; Hoisting machinery; Skyscrapers; Scaffolding;	Looking northeast at the structural steel and base of the sculpture. The "headdress" of the Pritzker Pavilion, still under construction, is visible in the background.

4.	Cloud Gate, assembly in Chicago, structural steel, ca. March 3, 2004	Structural systems; Steel; Trusses; Hoisting machinery; Scaffolding;	Looking southeast at the structural steel and base of the sculpture.

5.	Cloud Gate, SBC Plaza, ca. March 3, 2004	Concrete; I-beams; Scaffolding; Trucks; Hoisting machinery; Pails; Structural systems; Construction equipment;	Close-up view of an I-beam encased in green rebar. Rebar, or reinforcing bar, is put in place before the concrete is poured. The resulting reinforced concrete is stronger and more durable than regular...

6.	Cloud Gate, SBC Plaza, ca. March 3, 2004	Concrete; I-beams; Scaffolding; Hoisting machinery; Structural systems;	Close-up view of an I-beam wrapped in green rebar. Rebar, or reinforcing bar, is put in place before the concrete is poured. The resulting reinforced concrete is stronger and more durable than regular...

7.	Cloud Gate, SBC Plaza, ca. March 3, 2004	Structural systems; Trusses; I-beams; Hoisting machinery; Scaffolding;	Looking southeast toward the partially built sculpture. The surface of SBC Plaza was later raised to cover I-beams visible here beneath the base of the sculpture.

8.	Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, omphalos, ca. March 3, 2004	Restaurants; Scaffolding; Construction workers; Steel; Trucks; Hoisting machinery;	Looking east toward the Park Grill restaurant; the omphalos of the sculpture is visible on the restaurant's roof.

9.	Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, April 23, 2004	Steel; Construction workers; Dollies (Moving equipment); Hoisting machinery; Scaffolding; Wood blocks; Skyscrapers; Plywood	Detailed view of the work site alongside the partially built sculpture.

10.	Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, April 23, 2004	Steel; Construction workers; Trusses; Structural systems; Tents; Scaffolding; I-beams; Hoisting machinery;	Workers guide a steel plate into place on the sculpture.

11.	Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, April 23, 2004	Steel; Construction workers; Trusses; Ladders; Tents; Scaffolding; I-beams; Hoisting machinery;	Workers guide a steel plate into place on the sculpture.

12.	Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, April 25, 2004	Steel; Construction workers; Hoisting machinery; Ladders; Trusses; Scaffolding; Tents; Plywood	A worker guides a steel plate into place on the sculpture.

13.	Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, April 27, 2004	Steel; Structural systems; Trusses; Tents; Hoisting machinery; Scaffolding; Plywood	Protective tarps cover the steel plates surrounding the base of the sculpture.

14.	Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, April 29, 2004	Construction workers; Steel; Dollies (Moving equipment); Hoisting machinery; Scaffolding; Plywood; Tents;	Workers change the position of a steel plate; the plate has been temporarily attached to a steel pole to make it easier to move around.

15.	Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, April 29, 2004	Steel; Construction workers; Dollies (Moving equipment); Plywood; Structural systems; Trusses; Scaffolding; Tents; Hoisting machinery;	Workers change the position of a steel plate; the plate has been temporarily attached to a steel pole to make it easier to move around.

16.	Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, April 29, 2004	Steel; Construction workers; Structural systems; Trusses; Hoisting machinery; Plywood; Scaffolding; Tents;	Workers guide a steel plate into position on the partially assembled sculpture.

17.	Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, April 29, 2004	Steel; Construction workers; Structural systems; Trusses; Hoisting machinery; Plywood; Scaffolding; Tents;	Workers guide a steel plate into position on the partially assembled sculpture.

18.	Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, April 29, 2004	Steel; Construction workers; Structural systems; Trusses; Hoisting machinery; Plywood; Scaffolding; Tents;	Workers guide a steel plate into position on the partially assembled sculpture.

19.	Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, April 29, 2004	Steel; Construction workers; Structural systems; Trusses; Hoisting machinery; Plywood; Scaffolding; Tents; Wood blocks; Pails;	Workers guide a steel plate into position on the partially assembled sculpture.

20.	Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, April 29, 2004	Steel; Construction workers; Structural systems; Trusses; Hoisting machinery; Plywood; Scaffolding; Tents; Wood blocks; Pails;	Workers guide a steel plate into position on the partially assembled sculpture.

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