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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.1006.23

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.1006.23

Copyright

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

Machine Generated Data

Tags

Amazon
created on 2023-10-24

Architecture 99.9
Building 99.9
Building 99.7
Building 98.7
Demolition 97.9
City 87.4
Office Building 72.9
Urban 68.7
Condo 57.9
Housing 57.9
Rubble 56.9
Neighborhood 56.2
Factory 55.3
High Rise 55.1
Metropolis 55

Clarifai
created on 2023-10-15

building 98.1
city 97.9
street 97.7
architecture 95.7
urban 95.4
no person 94.9
home 94.8
window 94.5
monochrome 94.4
office 94.4
business 92.6
house 92.5
people 92
expression 91.8
light 90.7
glass items 89.4
vintage 88.8
black and white 85.5
town 85.1
outdoors 84.9

Imagga
created on 2019-02-03

architecture 61.9
city 59.9
building 56.5
office 42.4
urban 40.2
structure 36.2
sky 35.8
modern 35.8
buildings 34.1
skyscraper 33.3
glass 29.6
downtown 28.9
tower 28.7
construction 28.3
skyline 26.6
cityscape 25.6
university 25.4
tall 23.6
new 23.5
business 23.1
window 23
exterior 22.1
steel 22.1
center 21.9
skyscrapers 21.5
high 19.1
district 18.4
facade 18
river 16
reflection 14.6
corporate 14.6
travel 14.1
financial 13.4
place 12.1
town 12.1
industry 12
finance 11.8
offices 11.8
landmark 11.7
bridge 11.5
build 11.4
wall 11.2
company 11.2
water 10.7
corporation 10.6
architectural 10.6
nuclear reactor 10.5
street 10.1
signboard 10.1
industrial 10
futuristic 9.9
cities 9.8
house 9.7
technology 9.7
built 9.7
windows 9.6
concrete 9.6
scene 9.5
perspective 9.4
commercial 9.4
site 9.4
landscape 8.9
metal 8.9
towers 8.8
apparatus 8.8
equipment 8.8
property 8.7
factory 8.7
mirror 8.6
development 8.6
estate 8.6
outdoor 8.4
billboard 8
light 8
fence 8
business district 7.9
design 7.9
cloud 7.8
sunny 7.8
device 7.7
power 7.6
cooling tower 7.5
famous 7.4
environment 7.4
crane 7.1

Google
created on 2019-02-03

Microsoft
created on 2019-02-03

outdoor 90.3
black and white 90.3
construction 59.7
winter 25.4
downtown 25.2
building 23.3
city 20.2

Color Analysis

Feature analysis

Amazon

Building
Building 99.9%

Categories

Captions

Microsoft
created by unknown on 2019-02-03

a black and white photo of a city 90%
a black and white photo of a building 88.7%
a large white building 86.5%

Google Gemini

Created by gemini-2.0-flash on 2025-05-12

Here's a description of the image:

The image is a black and white photo of what appears to be an urban industrial or construction site. The overall scene is dominated by large buildings and piles of debris.

In the foreground, there are sizable mounds of dirt, rubble, and construction materials. A large, rectangular object, possibly a piece of concrete or a beam, lies horizontally in the foreground, adding to the sense of disruption.

Behind the debris, a mix of structures rises. On the left, a large, imposing building with numerous windows dominates. Next to it is a partially destroyed building with several missing windows. A cylindrical structure, possibly a gas tank, is visible behind these buildings, surrounded by scaffolding or a metal framework. A tall, boxy building stands on the right. It shows signs of age and disrepair, including missing bricks and fading paint.

In the far background, a series of smaller buildings can be seen, indicating a densely built urban environment.

The image conveys a sense of industrial decay or renewal, with elements of demolition and construction intermingling. The high contrast and black and white format emphasize the textures and structural forms of the buildings and debris, creating a gritty and somewhat desolate atmosphere.

Created by gemini-2.0-flash-lite on 2025-05-12

The image is a black and white photograph capturing an industrial or urban landscape. The primary subject appears to be a construction or demolition site, with several multi-story buildings partially visible.

Key elements in the scene include:

  • Buildings: There are a few large, imposing buildings. One on the left shows a grid pattern with many windows, suggesting an industrial or commercial structure. Other buildings are in various states of disrepair, with missing walls and openings, possibly indicating demolition or construction.
  • Debris and Earthworks: The foreground is dominated by mounds of earth, debris, and construction materials. This emphasizes the construction or demolition activity taking place.
  • Infrastructure: An elevated gas tank can be seen in the background.
  • Overall Tone: The image has a slightly washed-out quality typical of older photographs, adding a sense of age and historical context. The monochrome palette and stark contrasts give it a documentary or industrial feel.

Overall, the image presents a scene of urban change, possibly showing a site in transition, either being rebuilt or undergoing demolition.