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Human Generated Data

Title

Getting a Haircut on the Street

Date

c. 1880

People

Artist: Unidentified Artist,

Classification

Photographs

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Purchase through the generosity of Melvin R. Seiden, P1985.30.41

Human Generated Data

Title

Getting a Haircut on the Street

People

Artist: Unidentified Artist,

Date

c. 1880

Classification

Photographs

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Purchase through the generosity of Melvin R. Seiden, P1985.30.41

Machine Generated Data

Tags

Amazon
created on 2023-10-27

Clothing 99.5
Art 99
Painting 99
Archaeology 96.7
Face 72.3
Head 72.3
People 70.9
Drawing 56.6
Turban 56
Text 55.2

Clarifai
created on 2023-10-27

people 99.9
man 98.9
group 98.9
adult 98.8
woman 98.3
print 97.5
wear 96.9
art 95.3
veil 94.9
two 93.7
elderly 91.9
child 91.7
many 90.7
war 87.5
transportation system 86.6
one 86
military 85.9
three 85.8
painting 85.5
illustration 84.9

Imagga
created on 2023-10-27

newspaper 39.4
product 30.4
statue 28.7
sculpture 26.1
creation 25.5
religion 25.1
architecture 24.2
old 23.7
monument 22.4
history 21.5
building 20.9
ancient 19.9
art 19
daily 18.8
book jacket 18.3
stone 17.7
church 17.6
memorial 16.7
tourism 16.5
structure 16.3
culture 15.4
god 15.3
religious 15
temple 14.4
jacket 14.3
brass 14.1
travel 14.1
famous 14
marble 13.6
spirituality 13.4
city 13.3
historical 12.2
historic 11.9
money 11.9
landmark 11.7
covering 11.7
cathedral 11.6
catholic 11.1
wrapping 10.8
arch 10.8
saint 10.6
faith 10.5
bill 10.5
dollar 10.2
tourist 10.1
cash 10.1
vintage 9.9
bank 9.8
business 9.7
antique 9.5
people 9.5
paper 9.4
prayer rug 9.4
currency 9
symbol 8.8
holy 8.7
close 8.6
finance 8.4
banking 8.3
closeup 8.1
man 8.1
person 8
catholicism 7.9
monk 7.8
facade 7.7
spiritual 7.7
pay 7.7
rug 7.5
column 7.4
letter 7.3
financial 7.1
face 7.1

Google
created on 2023-10-27

Microsoft
created on 2023-10-27

building 99.6
text 98.8
person 95.5
cartoon 89.4
clothing 86.4
painting 85.3
drawing 76.7
art 67.8
stone 3.8

Color Analysis

Face analysis

Amazon

Google

Imagga

AWS Rekognition

Age 23-31
Gender Female, 100%
Sad 99%
Calm 4.2%
Confused 0%
Fear 0%
Surprised 0%
Angry 0%
Happy 0%
Disgusted 0%

Feature analysis

Amazon

Adult
Male
Man
Person
Female
Woman
Hat

Clarifai

Clothing
Human face
Picture frame
Tree
Footwear
Human head

AWS Rekognition

Adult 98.8%

Categories

Imagga
created on 2023-10-27

paintings art 75.7%
streetview architecture 18.5%
interior objects 1.6%
food drinks 1.6%
text visuals 1.1%

Captions

Salesforce

Created by general-english-image-caption-blip-2 on 2025-07-01

a group of men sitting on the ground in front of a building

Created by general-english-image-caption-blip on 2025-05-12

a photograph of a group of people sitting around a table

OpenAI GPT

Created by gpt-4o-2024-11-20 on 2025-06-16

The image depicts a vibrant outdoor scene where several individuals dressed in traditional Middle Eastern attire are engaged in various activities. The garments include robes and head coverings of different colors, such as blue, red, yellow, and white. They appear to be sitting or kneeling on the ground, with some involved in a communal activity like handling textiles or everyday items. The setting includes textured stone structures and walls in the background, along with a distant view of more architectural details and trees. The atmosphere suggests a marketplace, social gathering, or communal work in an urban setting.

Created by gpt-4o-2024-08-06 on 2025-06-16

The image depicts a group of people dressed in colorful traditional attire, sitting on the ground near a stone building. They appear to be engaged in conversation or activity, sitting around what looks like a piece of fabric or mat. The setting appears to be outdoors, possibly in a public square or street, with more people in the background. Trees and buildings can be seen further back in the scene, suggesting an urban environment. The photograph has an aged, sepia-toned look, giving it a historical or vintage appearance. Beneath the image, there is a handwritten note that reads, "A scene of a Hair-cut in the open – An every-day scene."

Anthropic Claude

Created by us.anthropic.claude-3-5-sonnet-20241022-v2:0 on 2025-06-27

This is a historical photograph, likely from the late 19th or early 20th century, showing a street scene in what appears to be the Middle East, possibly Egypt. Several people are sitting on the ground wearing traditional Middle Eastern attire including turbans and flowing robes in various colors - yellow, green, and coral pink. They appear to be engaged in some kind of work or activity on mats spread out on the stone-paved ground. The architecture visible in the background shows arched colonnade and stone buildings typical of Middle Eastern cities. The image has a sepia tone characteristic of early photography, and appears to be mounted on a dark paper or album page with a handwritten caption at the bottom. The scene captures everyday life and traditional culture of the period.

Created by claude-3-haiku-20240307 on 2024-12-31

The image depicts an outdoor scene in what appears to be an urban setting from a past era. Several people, dressed in traditional Middle Eastern or North African clothing, are gathered on the ground, engaged in what seems to be a social or commercial activity. Some are sitting in a circle, while others stand nearby. The architecture in the background suggests an old or historical building, with arched windows and ornate details. The overall atmosphere conveys a sense of cultural identity and daily life from a different time and place.

Created by claude-3-opus-20240229 on 2024-12-31

The sepia-toned photograph depicts a street scene in an older Middle Eastern city, likely from the early 20th century based on the clothing and setting. In the foreground, a group of men are seated on the ground, some wearing turbans and traditional robes. They appear to be examining or working on something laid out on a mat in front of them. In the background, more traditionally dressed figures can be seen walking along the street, which is lined with stone buildings featuring arched windows and doors characteristic of the region's architecture. The handwritten caption at the bottom reads "A Draw or a game out in the open - An every day scene -".

Created by claude-3-5-sonnet-20241022 on 2024-12-31

This is a historical photograph showing a street scene in what appears to be a Middle Eastern or North African setting. Several people are gathered on a stone-paved street or plaza, dressed in traditional clothing including colorful robes and turbans. The colors include yellow, green, and pink/coral garments. In the background, there's a building with arched colonnades and a few other figures walking. The scene appears to show people engaged in some kind of service or trade activity, sitting on the ground with various items spread before them. The image has a sepia-toned quality typical of early color photography, and the architecture suggests this might be from a historic district or marketplace. The photograph is mounted on a dark background with what appears to be a handwritten caption at the bottom.

Meta Llama

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-11b-instruct-v1:0 on 2025-06-09

The image depicts a scene of men gathered in a courtyard, engaged in various activities. The photograph is presented on a black background, with a handwritten note at the bottom that reads: "A scene of a hair cut in the open - One busy day scene." The note is written in cursive and appears to be from the early 20th century.

In the foreground, five men are seated on the ground, each with their own unique activity. One man is holding a mirror and comb, while another is kneeling and cutting the hair of a third man. A fourth man is sitting cross-legged, watching the scene unfold. The fifth man is standing in the background, observing the group.

The courtyard itself is made of stone and features several arches and columns. In the background, there are several other people milling about, some of whom appear to be engaged in similar activities. The overall atmosphere of the image is one of community and social interaction, with the men gathered together in a shared space.

The image provides a glimpse into the daily life of people in the early 20th century, particularly in the Middle East or North Africa, where such courtyards and public spaces were common. The photograph captures a moment in time, frozen in history, and offers a unique window into the past.

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-90b-instruct-v1:0 on 2025-06-09

The image is a vintage photograph of a group of men sitting on the ground in an open area, with one man cutting another's hair. The men are dressed in traditional Middle Eastern attire, including turbans and robes. The scene appears to be set in a public square or marketplace, with buildings and trees visible in the background.

The photograph has a sepia tone, giving it a warm and nostalgic feel. The overall atmosphere of the image is one of everyday life in a traditional setting, with the men going about their daily activities in a relaxed and casual manner. The image provides a glimpse into the past, showcasing the customs and traditions of a bygone era.

Amazon Nova

Created by amazon.nova-pro-v1:0 on 2025-06-05

The image is an old photograph with a brownish tint, featuring a group of people sitting on the ground in an outdoor setting. The people are dressed in traditional clothing, and some of them are wearing turbans. They are engaged in various activities, such as grooming and preparing food. The background shows a building with arches and a lamp post, and there are trees and other people in the distance.

Created by amazon.nova-lite-v1:0 on 2025-06-05

A group of people are sitting on the ground in a public area, perhaps a street. They are wearing traditional clothing, and some of them are wearing turbans. They are probably having a conversation. A man in the middle is holding a bowl and a mirror. Behind them is a building with arched windows. In the distance, there are people walking on the street. The photo has a watermark with the text "A have or a hair cut in the open."

Google Gemini

Created by gemini-2.0-flash on 2025-05-24

The image shows a vintage color photograph, likely a tinted one, depicting a scene in what appears to be a Middle Eastern or North African setting. A group of men are gathered in an open, public square or courtyard. The predominant tones are warm, with earthy colors such as browns, tans, and yellows.

In the foreground, several men are engaged in what looks like a barbershop activity. One man is receiving a haircut or shave from another, while other men are seated around, some watching or waiting. These men are wearing traditional garments, including robes and turbans. One man is holding a small mirror, seemingly checking his appearance.

In the background, there are other people moving around, some walking and some sitting. The architecture in the background suggests a historical or religious setting, with buildings that feature archways and decorative details. Trees are interspersed within the scene. The buildings have a mix of light and dark brickwork.

The image is bordered by a black frame or mount, which has some torn edges. A small white label is attached to the bottom, containing handwritten text, “a shave or a hair cut in the open – An very day scene - P1985.30.41”, suggesting a documentary style of photography. The overall impression is of a casual, everyday scene in a bustling public space.

Created by gemini-2.0-flash-lite on 2025-05-24

The image is a photograph of an outdoor scene in what appears to be an older city, likely in the Middle East or North Africa, given the architecture and clothing. Several men are gathered in a public space, and the primary focus seems to be on barbers or hair stylists attending to their clients.

Here's a more detailed breakdown:

  • Central Action: In the center, one man in a yellow garment is attending to another, likely giving a haircut or shave. A third man is seated nearby, likely waiting. They are surrounded by small bowls, presumably holding tools or products.
  • Additional Figures: Other individuals are scattered throughout the space. Some are observing, some are resting, and some are engaged in similar activities. Their traditional clothing and headwear suggest the local culture.
  • Environment: The backdrop consists of large, imposing stone buildings and columns, further reinforcing the sense of an older, possibly historical, setting. The space appears to be a paved or open area, perhaps a public square or courtyard.
  • Tone: The photograph conveys a sense of everyday life, possibly captured in a candid manner. The inscription beneath the image, stating "a shave or a hair cut in the open - an every day scene," supports this idea.
  • Composition: The photograph is composed with a balance between the foreground figures and the background architecture. The lighting seems to be natural, suggesting a daytime shot.

Overall, the photograph provides a glimpse into the daily life and customs of a specific place and time, likely during the late 19th or early 20th century.

Mistral Pixtral

Created by us.mistral.pixtral-large-2502-v1:0 on 2025-05-30

The image appears to be a historical photograph, likely from the late 19th or early 20th century, depicting a scene in an urban setting. The scene takes place in a public area, possibly a marketplace or a street, in front of a large, ornate building with arched windows and decorative columns.

Several men are gathered in the foreground, sitting on the ground. They are dressed in traditional attire, including robes and head coverings. Some are engaged in conversation, while others appear to be handling goods or merchandise. One man is holding a large circular object, possibly a tray or a mirror.

In the background, more people can be seen walking or standing, also dressed in traditional clothing. The atmosphere suggests a bustling, everyday scene in a city, possibly in the Middle East or North Africa, given the architectural style and clothing.

The photograph has a handwritten note at the bottom, which reads: "A shave or a hair cut in the open air - An every day scene." This note indicates that the image captures a common, everyday activity of people getting haircuts or shaves in an open, public space. The photograph is also numbered "1195.80.41," which might be a cataloging or archival reference.

Qwen

Text analysis

Amazon

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Google

120 TH 2184 P. KAIRO COLLEPEURS ARABES DANS LA RUE a shave or a hain out in the open- _Ane wery day scene - P1995.30.41
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