Human Generated Data

Title

[Construction site, New York]

Date

1940s-1950s

People

Artist: Lyonel Feininger, American 1871 - 1956

Classification

Photographs

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Busch-Reisinger Museum, Gift of T. Lux Feininger, BRLF.1006.24

Copyright

© Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York / VG Bild-Kunst, Bonn

Human Generated Data

Title

[Construction site, New York]

People

Artist: Lyonel Feininger, American 1871 - 1956

Date

1940s-1950s

Classification

Photographs

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Busch-Reisinger Museum, Gift of T. Lux Feininger, BRLF.1006.24

Copyright

© Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York / VG Bild-Kunst, Bonn

Machine Generated Data

Tags

Amazon
created on 2023-10-24

Architecture 99.6
Building 99.6
Construction 97.9
War 93.7
Outdoors 92.1
Machine 83.9
Wheel 83.9
Rubble 83.2
Wheel 76.3
Oilfield 69.3
Wheel 57.9
Water 55.2
Waterfront 55.2

Clarifai
created on 2023-10-15

people 99
storm 97.6
vehicle 95
monochrome 94.9
no person 94.3
calamity 94.3
industry 93.9
street 91.6
waste 91.3
dust 90.9
war 90.1
one 89.3
winter 87.5
home 87.2
adult 85.9
building 85.6
rain 85.1
snow 84.6
two 84.5
raw material 81.9

Imagga
created on 2019-02-03

crane 100
lifting device 82.1
device 74.8
structure 38.4
industry 29.9
sky 29.7
tower 24.3
industrial 23.6
billboard 22.9
architecture 22.7
machine 21.5
landscape 20.9
pile driver 20.4
environment 18.9
construction 18.8
steel 18.6
signboard 18.5
power 18.5
city 18.3
energy 17.7
building 16.8
landmark 15.4
bay 15.1
urban 14.9
high 14.8
bridge 14.5
sunset 14.4
water 12.7
silhouette 12.4
tourism 12.4
engineering 12.4
environmental 12.3
cable 12.2
famous 12.1
metal 12.1
gate 11.7
technology 11.2
exterior 11.1
outdoor 10.7
factory 10.6
pollution 10.6
electricity 10.4
golden 10.3
sea 10.2
equipment 10.1
global 10
transportation 9.9
travel 9.9
old 9.8
station 9.7
scene 9.5
skyline 9.5
tall 9.4
clouds 9.3
scenery 9
fuel 8.7
cloud 8.6
outside 8.6
cityscape 8.5
winter 8.5
evening 8.4
ecology 8.3
road 8.1
snow 8.1
rural 7.9
wires 7.9
mill 7.9
chimney 7.8
cold 7.8
supply 7.7
attraction 7.7
dusk 7.6
field 7.5
house 7.5
frame 7.5
ocean 7.5
mountain 7.1
grass 7.1
work 7.1

Google
created on 2019-02-03

Microsoft
created on 2019-02-03

white 68.1
old 64.7
black and white 64.7
construction 60
wreck 57.8
winter 51
snow 44.2

Color Analysis

Feature analysis

Amazon

Building
Wheel
Building 99.6%

Captions

Clarifai
created by general-english-image-caption-blip on 2025-05-06

a photograph of a black and white photo of a crane in a pile of rubble -100%

Google Gemini

Created by gemini-2.0-flash on 2025-05-07

The black and white image depicts an industrial scene. In the foreground, there's a pile of rubble with broken boards scattered among the stones. Further back, a stack of long pipes rests on top of the debris.

To the right, a vertical stack of pipes sits near a piece of machinery. A tall, skeletal tower with a worker on top stands prominently in the middle ground. In the background, buildings loom to the left, and ships are visible in the distance. Smoke rises from what appears to be the ships' funnels. The overall tone is gritty and industrial.

Created by gemini-2.0-flash-lite on 2025-05-07

Here's a description of the image:

The image is a grainy, black and white photograph depicting an industrial scene, possibly from the early 20th century. The composition suggests a harbor or waterfront area under construction or undergoing demolition.

Key elements of the image include:

  • Construction Equipment: A tall, wooden construction crane dominates the right side of the frame. There is a worker on top of the crane.
  • Debris and Materials: A large pile of rubble and construction debris is prominent in the foreground. There are also rows of pipes stacked on the right, indicating material storage.
  • Buildings: On the left, a series of brick buildings are visible, suggesting the presence of a city or urban environment.
  • Ships and Boats: In the background, silhouettes of ships and boats are visible, which implies a waterfront location.
  • Atmosphere: The overall tone is somewhat somber due to the grayscale and the industrial setting. There is smoke emitting from the stacks of ships or other industrial areas.

The photograph has an old-fashioned, almost historical feel, possibly captured on glass plate.