Human Generated Data

Title

[Ships and figures on ship deck]

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.1007.106

Copyright

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

Human Generated Data

Title

[Ships and figures on ship deck]

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.1007.106

Copyright

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

Machine Generated Data

Tags

Amazon
created on 2023-10-25

Cruiser 100
Military 100
Navy 100
Ship 100
Transportation 100
Vehicle 100
Appliance 99.9
Device 99.9
Electrical Device 99.9
Steamer 99.9
Water 99.9
Waterfront 99.9
Adult 96.2
Female 96.2
Person 96.2
Woman 96.2
Person 94.5
Boat 91.5
Aircraft 89.8
Airplane 89.8
Outdoors 85.2
Nature 79.4
Smoke 76.5
War 73.9
Head 69.4
Boat 66.1
Cruise Ship 57.8
Watercraft 57.5
Sailboat 57.2
Yacht 56.8
Freighter 56.7
Pier 56.5
Harbor 56.4
Fog 56.4
Smog 56.4
Weather 56.4
Ferry 56.3
Pollution 56.2
Battleship 56.1
Destroyer 55.2

Clarifai
created on 2023-10-14

people 98.9
street 96.8
monochrome 96.5
boat 94.8
ship 92.4
silhouette 91
bridge 90.6
landscape 90.4
man 90.3
city 87.9
analogue 87.4
adult 87
beach 86.9
window 85.8
watercraft 85.8
water 84.9
portrait 84.3
light 84.1
fog 83.9
harbor 83

Imagga
created on 2019-01-31

liner 100
passenger ship 100
ship 100
vessel 67.7
craft 33.8
sky 33.2
water 32
sea 30.5
travel 27.5
boat 27.2
ocean 26.9
landscape 25.3
coast 21.6
city 20
architecture 19.5
tourism 19
cloud 18.9
sunset 18.9
river 16.9
sun 16.9
beach 16.9
vacation 16.4
clouds 16.1
bay 16
port 15.4
coastline 15
building 15
summer 14.8
night 14.2
landmark 13.5
harbor 13.5
urban 13.1
shore 13.1
outdoor 13
lake 12.8
island 12.8
skyline 12.4
cityscape 12.3
scene 12.1
day 11.8
scenery 11.7
construction 11.1
mountains 11.1
silhouette 10.8
history 10.7
pier 10.7
scenic 10.5
dusk 10.5
sunrise 10.3
culture 10.3
famous 10.2
transport 10.1
light 10
tourist 10
tower 9.9
mountain 9.8
dock 9.7
cruise 9.7
bridge 9.5
outdoors 9
sand 8.8
boats 8.7
dawn 8.7
pacific 8.7
buildings 8.5
transportation 8.1
seaside 7.9
sunny 7.7
downtown 7.7
industry 7.7
town 7.4
environment 7.4
air 7.4
natural 7.4
historic 7.3
calm 7.3
structure 7.3
horizon 7.2

Google
created on 2019-01-31

Black 96.1
White 95.5
Photograph 95.1
Black-and-white 88.5
Snapshot 85.6
Photography 78.4
Monochrome 75.8
Monochrome photography 73.3
Tints and shades 73.3
Sky 73.3
City 71.6
Window 59.1
Square 54.5
Style 52.5

Microsoft
created on 2019-01-31

window 98.8
snow 98.8
black and white 80.5
winter 62.4
street 25.7
train 21.8
monochrome 21.6
shadow 19.8

Color Analysis

Feature analysis

Amazon

Adult
Female
Person
Woman
Boat
Airplane
Adult 96.2%
Female 96.2%
Person 96.2%
Person 94.5%
Woman 96.2%
Boat 91.5%
Boat 66.1%
Airplane 89.8%

Captions

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

a photograph of a large ship is in the water near a boat -100%

Google Gemini

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

Here's a description of the image:

Overall Impression:

The image is a vintage black and white photograph, likely taken a long time ago. It seems to be a view looking out from a covered area, potentially a ship or train, at a harbor scene.

Key Elements:

  • Large Ocean Liners: The prominent feature is a row of imposing ocean liners docked in the harbor. Their size and smokestacks indicate they are passenger ships from the era.
  • People in Silhouette: In the foreground, several people are silhouetted, likely passengers or onlookers. They are looking out at the scene, creating a sense of their observation and their awe at the ships.
  • Harbor Scene: The background shows the harbor, the water, and a smaller boat, along with the docks.

Other details:

  • Weather/Lighting: The photograph has a slightly overcast feel to it. The natural light is not harsh, and it seems to be capturing the scene on a somewhat overcast day.

In Summary:
The photograph is capturing the majesty of large ocean liners and of travel during the early days. It evokes a sense of nostalgia and perhaps of a time when ocean travel was more of an experience in itself.

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

This is an old black and white photograph taken from inside a darkened space, looking out at a large body of water with several large ocean liners docked or floating in the distance. The foreground is filled with the silhouetted backs of people, presumably those observing the scene from the same vantage point.

The upper portion of the image is partially obscured by what appears to be the edge of a window frame or the roof of the enclosed space from which the photograph is taken.

The ocean liners are the focal point of the scene, dominating the skyline with their size and multiple smokestacks, some of which are emitting smoke. The liners look very large and luxurious. A smaller vessel is also visible on the water, closer to the viewer's perspective, adding a sense of scale and depth to the composition.

The overall tone of the photograph is nostalgic and historic, providing a glimpse into a time when ocean liners were a prominent feature of travel and shipping. The photograph has faded over time.