Human Generated Data

Title

Railroad Bridge, India Point, Providence

Date

1994

People

Artist: Salvatore Mancini, American born 1947

Classification

Photographs

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Dr. Joseph A. Chazan, P2002.75

Human Generated Data

Title

Railroad Bridge, India Point, Providence

People

Artist: Salvatore Mancini, American born 1947

Date

1994

Classification

Photographs

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Dr. Joseph A. Chazan, P2002.75

Machine Generated Data

Tags

Amazon
created on 2022-01-09

Building 90.7
Water 89.3
Waterfront 84.7
Architecture 75.9
Outdoors 74.4
Arch 72.4
Arched 72.4
Pier 69
Dock 69
Port 69
Shelter 68.3
Countryside 68.3
Rural 68.3
Nature 68.3
Bridge 62.5
Construction Crane 55.6

Clarifai
created on 2023-10-25

monochrome 98.9
ship 98.6
watercraft 98.4
water 98.4
transportation system 96.3
vehicle 95.7
boat 95.6
sea 94.8
harbor 94.7
no person 93.6
industry 91.2
bridge 90.7
reflection 90.7
people 90.4
river 89.8
pier 89
expression 88.9
sky 85.6
black and white 85.3
energy 84.3

Imagga
created on 2022-01-09

crane 86.9
device 61.7
lifting device 52
structure 46.7
steel 44.7
industry 43.6
tower 41.3
bridge 36.1
construction 36
sky 35.4
pier 33.2
engineering 32.4
cable 31.7
architecture 31.6
industrial 30.9
high 30.4
support 27.4
city 25
power 24.4
energy 23.6
building 23.5
electricity 22.7
tall 22.6
metal 20.2
urban 20.1
voltage 19.6
electrical 19.2
equipment 18.1
electric 17.8
site 16.9
cables 16.6
landmark 16.3
wire 15.5
build 15.2
frame 15.1
danger 14.6
station 14.5
machine 14.1
scaffolding 13.8
infrastructure 13.8
project 13.5
concrete 13.4
line 13.3
environment 13.2
suspension bridge 12.9
supply 12.6
development 12.4
transmission 11.8
new 11.4
technology 11.2
house 10.9
pylon 10.9
lines 10.8
silhouette 10.8
transportation 10.8
tourism 10.7
river 10.7
generation 10.6
bay 10.5
dusk 10.5
skyline 10.5
iron 10.3
work 10.2
sunset 9.9
distribution 9.8
gate 9.8
business 9.7
attraction 9.6
historic 9.2
transport 9.1
machinery 9
volt 8.9
suspension 8.9
lift 8.8
heavy 8.6
ship 8.6
travel 8.5
evening 8.4
famous 8.4
tourist 8.2
water 8
volts 7.9
lifting 7.8
golden 7.7
fuel 7.7
pollution 7.7
clouds 7.6
cityscape 7.6
monument 7.5
exterior 7.4
road 7.2
beam 7.1

Google
created on 2022-01-09

Microsoft
created on 2022-01-09

text 96.6
black and white 94
building 93.7
crane 92.7
boat 91.5
ship 88.2
construction 84.5
sky 60.5
bridge 59.7
factory 55.7
industry 52.9

Color Analysis

Categories

Captions

Microsoft
created by unknown on 2022-01-09

a large bridge over some water 50.6%
a close up of a bridge 50.5%
a bridge over a body of water 50.4%

Clarifai
created by general-english-image-caption-blip on 2025-05-22

a photograph of a black and white photo of a bridge over a river -100%

Google Gemini

Created by gemini-2.0-flash-lite on 2025-04-28

Here's a description of the image:

The photograph showcases a large, industrial drawbridge in a black and white format. The perspective is focused on the central structure, which includes a control cabin or operator's house at the top. The bridge's framework is a complex arrangement of steel beams and supporting struts, creating a strong geometric pattern. The control cabin has two windows, and the surrounding structure is intricate with pipes and mechanical components. The base of the bridge appears to be made of wood and rests on a stone foundation. The bridge is positioned over calm water, and in the background, there are glimpses of buildings and trees under a cloudy sky. The overall aesthetic is one of a sturdy, utilitarian structure, perhaps reflecting an era of industrial engineering. The black and white tones add a sense of age and timelessness to the scene.

Created by gemini-2.0-flash on 2025-04-28

The black and white image features a close-up, low-angle shot of an old, metal drawbridge, likely a relic of industrial architecture. The bridge is intricately designed with a complex network of metal beams, pipes, and structural supports that crisscross and connect in a geometric fashion.

At the center of the image, perched atop a tall, vertical metal structure, is a small, boxy control house or operator's cabin. It has windows on either side, and the metal supports around it form an almost cage-like enclosure. The cabin and its supports are highly detailed, showing the wear and tear of time and the repetitive stress of operating machinery.

Beneath the bridge, a wooden structure rests on a stone foundation that descends into the water. The water itself is dark and still, reflecting the bridge's structure and the overcast sky. The image is framed by the bridge's massive metal framework, which creates a strong sense of depth and scale.

The background is somewhat blurred, suggesting the presence of trees and possibly buildings, but the focus remains firmly on the bridge and its central control house. The overall impression is one of solid, industrial strength, a testament to the engineering feats of a bygone era.