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

2. Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, March 29, 2004 Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, March 29, 2004 Steel; Structural systems; Trusses; Ladders; Close-up view of the sculpture showing the system of rigging, springs and clamps that hold the steel plates to the sculpture's structural steel. The "headdress" of Pritzker Pavilion is visible in the background....

3. Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, March 29, 2004 Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, March 29, 2004 Steel; Trusses; Structural systems; Ladders; Construction equipment; Looking northeast toward the partially assembled sculpture.

4. Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, March 29, 2004 Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, March 29, 2004 Steel; Trusses; Structural systems; Ladders; Barrels Looking east toward the partially assembled sculpture. The trellis of the Pritzker Pavilion is visible in the background.

5. Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, March 31, 2004 Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, March 31, 2004 Steel; Trusses; Construction workers; Hoisting machinery; Skyscrapers; Workers climb along the supporting steel of the partially completed sculpture while attaching steel plates.

6. Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, March 31, 2004 Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, March 31, 2004 Steel; Trusses; Construction workers; Hoisting machinery; Construction equipment; Workers climb along the supporting steel of the partially completed sculpture while attaching steel plates.

7. Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, March 31, 2004 Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, March 31, 2004 Steel; Trusses; Structural systems; Construction workers; Ladders; Hoisting machinery; Workers climb along the supporting steel of the partially completed sculpture while attaching steel plates.

8. Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, March 31, 2004 Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, March 31, 2004 Steel; Construction workers; Trusses; Hoisting machinery; Close-up showing the rigging and cables attaching the steel plates to the structural steel.

9. Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, March 31, 2004 Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, March 31, 2004 Steel; Trusses; Structural systems; Construction workers; Skyscrapers; Hoisting machinery; Close-up view of the iron trusses of the partially completed sculpture. The top of Two Prudential Plaza and the Aon Center are visible in the background.

10. Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, March 31, 2004 Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, March 31, 2004 Steel; Trusses; Construction workers; Hoisting machinery; Ladders; Barrels; Workers climb along the supporting steel of the partially completed sculpture while attaching steel plates.

11. Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, March 31, 2004 Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, March 31, 2004 Steel; Trusses; Construction workers; Hoisting machinery; Barrels; Ladders; Workers climb along the supporting steel of the partially completed sculpture while attaching steel plates.

12. Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, March 31, 2004 Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, March 31, 2004 Steel; Trusses; Construction workers; Hoisting machinery; Ladders; Barrels; Workers climb along the supporting steel of the partially completed sculpture while attaching steel plates.

13. Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, March 31, 2004 Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, March 31, 2004 Structural systems; Trusses; Steel; Construction workers; Looking southeast toward the partially completed sculpture.

14. Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, March 31, 2004 Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, March 31, 2004 Steel; Trusses; Hoisting machinery; Skyscrapers; Looking west toward the partially assembled sculpture. The 20 North Michigan Avenue building is visible in the background.

15. Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, cables and rigging, March 31, 2004 Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, cables and rigging, March 31, 2004 Steel; Trusses; Skyscrapers; Detailed view showing the cables and rigging holding each plate in place during assembly. The hanging system was a temporary holding measure, until all of the plates were in place and could be welded together....

16. Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, April 1, 2004 Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, April 1, 2004 Steel; Structural systems; Trusses; Construction workers; Ladders; Barrels; Dollies (Moving equipment); Skyscrapers; Looking northwest toward the partially completed sculpture.

17. Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, April 1, 2004 Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, April 1, 2004 Construction workers; Steel; Trusses; A worker climbs along the supporting steel of the partially completed sculpture while attaching steel plates. The tension of the cables and springs was adjusted constantly as construction continued to...

18. Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, April 1, 2004 Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, April 1, 2004 Steel; Trusses; Structural systems; Skyscrapers; Rigging and cables attach steel plates to the supporting steel of the partially built sculpture.

19. Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, cables and rigging, April 1, 2004 Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, cables and rigging, April 1, 2004 Steel; Trusses; Close-up view of the rigging and cables attaching the steel plates to the structural steel of the sculpture.

20. Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, cables and rigging, April 1, 2004 Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, cables and rigging, April 1, 2004 Steel; Trusses; Close-up view of the rigging and cables attaching the steel plates to the structural steel of the sculpture.
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