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1. General construction, landscaping, June 1, 2004 General construction, landscaping, June 1, 2004 Wheelbarrows; Trees; Construction workers; Gardening equipment & supplies; Skyscrapers; Landscaping and landscaping materials near SBC Plaza in Millennium Park, less than two months before the Park was opened to the public on July 16, 2004.

2. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, seating area, May 3, 2004 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, seating area, May 3, 2004 Walkways; Trees; Skyscrapers; Hoisting machinery; Looking northwest toward the Pavilion and its partially constructed seating area, and the surrounding walkways and trees. The top of the Smurfit-Stone Building is visible in the background.

3. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, seating area, May 3, 2004 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, seating area, May 3, 2004 Walkways; Trees; Skyscrapers; Hoisting machinery; Looking northwest toward the Pavilion and its partially constructed seating area, and the surrounding walkways and trees. The top of the Smurfit-Stone Building is visible in the background.

4. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, construction of Great Lawn, March 22, 2004 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, construction of Great Lawn, March 22, 2004 Walkways; Skyscrapers; Construction workers; Looking northwest toward the Pavilion and the walkway surrounding the trellis.

5. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, walkway, March 22, 2004 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, walkway, March 22, 2004 Walkways; Sand; Skyscrapers; Looking northeast toward the Pavilion and the walkway surrounding the trellis.

6. Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, March 25, 2004 Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, March 25, 2004 Trusses; Steel; Structural systems; Skyscrapers; Looking southeast at the sculpture during its assembly. The Michigan Avenue street wall is visible in the background.

7. Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, March 25, 2004 Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, March 25, 2004 Trusses; Steel; Structural systems; Skyscrapers; Close-up view of steel plates during the sculpture's assembly.

8. 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...

9. 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.

10. Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, omphalos, March 22, 2004 Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, omphalos, March 22, 2004 Trusses; Steel; Reflections; Skyscrapers; View from below of the omphalos attached to the structural steel of the sculpture. The Aon Center is visible in the background.

11. Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, March 25, 2004 Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, March 25, 2004 Trusses; Steel; Construction workers; Skyscrapers; Workers climb along the supporting steel of the partially completed sculpture while attaching steel plates.

12. Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, March 25, 2004 Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, March 25, 2004 Trusses; Steel; Construction workers; Skyscrapers; Workers climb along the supporting steel of the partially completed sculpture while attaching steel plates. The "headdress" of Pritzker Pavilion is visible in the background.

13. Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, March 26, 2004 Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, March 26, 2004 Trusses; Steel; Construction workers; Ladders; Skyscrapers; Workers climb along the supporting steel of the partially completed sculpture while attaching steel plates.

14. Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, March 21, 2004 Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, March 21, 2004 Trusses; Construction workers; Skyscrapers; Workers atop a lift next to the structural steel of Cloud Gate. The Chicago Cultural Center, formerly the Chicago Public Library, is visible in the background.

15. General construction, Chase Promenade South entrance, July 19, 2004 General construction, Chase Promenade South entrance, July 19, 2004 Trucks; Trees; Skyscrapers; Lampposts; Construction workers; Looking northeast toward the Chase Promenade South as the set up began for the inaugural gala, held on July 24, 2004.

16. General construction, Chase Promenade, July 19, 2004 General construction, Chase Promenade, July 19, 2004 Trucks; Trees; Skyscrapers; Lampposts; Construction workers; View of the Chase Promenade taken the Monday after Millennium Park's opening weekend, as the set-up was beginning for the inaugural gala, held on July 24, 2004.

17. General construction, Chase Promenade, July 19, 2004 General construction, Chase Promenade, July 19, 2004 Trucks; Trees; Lampposts; Construction workers; Skyscrapers; View looking north along the Chase Promenade taken the Monday after Millennium Park's opening weekend, as the set-up was beginning for the inaugural gala, held on July 24, 2004.

18. General construction, landscaping materials, June 1, 2004 General construction, landscaping materials, June 1, 2004 Trucks; Trees; Construction workers; Skyscrapers; Inside Millennium Park, young trees are transported to the sites where they will be planted using construction equipment.

19. General construction, Chase Promenade, June 1, 2004 General construction, Chase Promenade, June 1, 2004 Trucks; Tents; Lampposts; Trailers; Skyscrapers; Construction equipment; Trucks and construction materials line the sides of the future site of the Chase Promenade. The steps leading to the SBC Plaza, and the weatherproof tent covering Cloud Gate can be seen in the background....

20. Crown Fountain, tower construction, December 11, 2003 Crown Fountain, tower construction, December 11, 2003 Trucks; Structural systems; Concrete; Retaining walls; Trees; Skyscrapers; A truck loaded with structural steel backs into the site from the Monroe Street entrance. The Michigan Avenue street wall is visible in the background.
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