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81. Cloud Gate, SBC Plaza, ca. March 3, 2004 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...

82. Cloud Gate, SBC Plaza, ca. March 3, 2004 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...

83. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, structural steel and formwork, July 17, 2002 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, structural steel and formwork, July 17, 2002 Concrete; Skyscrapers; Construction workers; Hoisting machinery; As structural steel was erected, formwork was put in place prior to concrete being poured.

84. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, formwork, rebar and structural steel, ca. May 2002 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, formwork, rebar and structural steel, ca. May 2002 Concrete; Skyscrapers; Construction workers; Hoisting machinery; Ladders; Concrete formwork and rebar, or reinforcing bar, as well as structural steel, are visible as the basic structure begins to take shape.

85. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, structural steel and concrete, ca. September 19, 2002 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, structural steel and concrete, ca. September 19, 2002 Concrete; Skyscrapers; Flags; Cantilever construction; Hoisting machinery; Pails; Construction workers; Sawhorses; Ladders; Structural steel was encased in concrete as the Pavilion began to take shape.

86. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, formwork, ca. April 2002 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, formwork, ca. April 2002 Concrete; Skyscrapers; Hoisting machinery; Looking west toward formwork for concrete. The Michigan Avenue street wall is visible in the background.

87. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, cast concrete and formwork, ca. April 2002 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, cast concrete and formwork, ca. April 2002 Concrete; Skyscrapers; Hoisting machinery; Ladders; Sawhorses; Looking northwest toward the construction site where concrete structures and formwork are visible. The Chicago Cultural Center, formerly the Chicago Public Library, is visible in the background.

88. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, concrete foundation, ca. April 2002 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, concrete foundation, ca. April 2002 Concrete; Skyscrapers; Hoisting machinery; Reflections; Looking northwest toward the construction site where concrete structures forming part of the Pavilion's foundation are visible.

89. Cloud Gate, SBC Plaza, March 22, 2004 Cloud Gate, SBC Plaza, March 22, 2004 Concrete; Structural systems; Trusses; Construction workers; Grinding machines; Hoisting machinery; Skyscrapers; Stairways; Steel; Construction equipment; A worker grinds the concrete surface of SBC Plaza, along the steps. Pritzker Pavilion is visible in the background.

90. Cloud Gate, SBC Plaza, March 22, 2004 Cloud Gate, SBC Plaza, March 22, 2004 Concrete; Structural systems; Trusses; Skyscrapers; Hoisting machinery; Construction workers; Construction equipment; Steel; Stairways; Grinding machines; A worker grinds the concrete surface of SBC Plaza, along the steps. Pritzker Pavilion and the buildings along East Randolph Street are visible in the background.

91. Cloud Gate, SBC Plaza, March 10, 2004 Cloud Gate, SBC Plaza, March 10, 2004 Construction equipment; Construction workers; Hoisting machinery; Poly-foam blocks in the northeast corner of SBC Plaza. Pritzker Pavilion is under construction in the background.

92. BP Bridge, newly installed shingles, February 13, 2004 BP Bridge, newly installed shingles, February 13, 2004 Construction equipment; Signs (Notices); Skyscrapers; Hoisting machinery; Snow; View of newly installed stainless steel shingles, or "scales", on a curve of the BP Bridge. The tops of North Pier Apartments and Lake Point Tower are visible in the background.

93. BP Bridge, structural steel, October 1, 2003 BP Bridge, structural steel, October 1, 2003 Construction workers; Abutments; Hoisting machinery; A crane lifts structural steel for the eastern approach span into place atop a concrete abutment. Lightweight poly-foam blocks, visible in the foreground, were used to to fill in the landscape surrounding...

94. BP Bridge, newly installed shingles, November 12, 2003 BP Bridge, newly installed shingles, November 12, 2003 Construction workers; Cantilever construction; Hoisting machinery; Skyscrapers; Looking northwest toward newly installed stainless steel shingles, or "scales", on the side of the BP Bridge. The trellis and headdress of the Jay Pritzker Pavilion, still under construction, are visible...

95. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, seating area, May 27, 2004 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, seating area, May 27, 2004 Construction workers; Chairs; Hoisting machinery; A worker prepares a seat for installation.

96. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, formwork and rebar, ca. November 10, 2002 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, formwork and rebar, ca. November 10, 2002 Construction workers; Concrete; Hoisting machinery; Skyscrapers; Cantilever construction; Looking northeast toward the Pavilion during its construction. Formwork and rebar are visible where concrete had not yet been cast.

97. Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, March 21, 2004 Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, March 21, 2004 Construction workers; Dollies (Moving equipment); Hoisting machinery; Trucks; Ladders; Two workers prepare to unload a wrapped steel plate from a truck. The trellis of Pritzker Pavilion is visible in the background.

98. Crown Fountain, north tower, May 20, 2004 Crown Fountain, north tower, May 20, 2004 Construction workers; Faces; Lighting; Hoisting machinery; Glass blocks; Structural frames; Rest periods; Trailers; Skyscrapers; Trees; Looking north toward the north tower of Crown Fountain during construction. The image of a face is visible on the LED screen. The south tower is visible to the right.

99. BP Bridge, spanning Columbus Drive, November 22, 2003 BP Bridge, spanning Columbus Drive, November 22, 2003 Construction workers; Girders; Hoisting machinery; View from below as a crane lifts a box girder onto the concrete pier in the center of Columbus Drive. Columbus Drive was closed to traffic for a 12-hour period as workers installed three box girders making...

100. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, constructing the trellis, August 7, 2003 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, constructing the trellis, August 7, 2003 Construction workers; Hoisting machinery; Pieces of the trellis on-site before they were installed.
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