You know, for people who like to look at pictures of giant construction projects.
- Photos: Demolition begins on Candlestick Park
Crews have started tearing down San Francisco's Candlestick Park so houses, a hotel and a shopping center can be built on the site.
- Incredible Photos from the Construction Site of the New Bay Bridge
Over the years, Blum captured workers hanging like fruit bats from the structure's immense underbelly. He watched studs being installed while squished inside one of the span's titanic piles, which weigh up to 365 tons apiece and reach as far as 300 feet below the waves. In one of the more surreal moments, he crawled into a hellishly cramped metal chamber, where the air was so hot you couldn't survive without wearing an air-fed respirator, to observe a man put in a robotic weld.
(See also: Photographer focuses lens on Bay Bridge builders in exhibit)
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