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Human Generated Data

Title

Untitled (teenagers on steps wearing signs, initiation day for sophomores)

Date

1959

People

Artist: Francis J. Sullivan, American 1916 - 1996

Classification

Photographs

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Transfer from the Carpenter Center for the Visual Arts, American Professional Photographers Collection, 4.2002.18870

Human Generated Data

Title

Untitled (teenagers on steps wearing signs, initiation day for sophomores)

People

Artist: Francis J. Sullivan, American 1916 - 1996

Date

1959

Classification

Photographs

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Transfer from the Carpenter Center for the Visual Arts, American Professional Photographers Collection, 4.2002.18870

Machine Generated Data

Tags

Amazon
created on 2022-03-05

Person 99.8
Human 99.8
Person 99.6
Person 99.5
Person 99.3
Person 99.1
Shoe 97.5
Footwear 97.5
Clothing 97.5
Apparel 97.5
Shoe 91.2
Chess 87.9
Game 87.9
Shoe 75.3
Shorts 70.1
Shoe 65.8
Shoe 59.3
Person 43.7

Clarifai
created on 2023-10-22

people 100
group together 99.6
many 99.1
group 98.4
adult 97.8
child 97.3
several 96.6
man 96.5
woman 95.8
recreation 92.8
education 89.7
five 88.4
boy 88.1
wear 87.5
school 86.5
street 85.5
four 83.2
monochrome 81.7
uniform 79.2
athlete 78.8

Imagga
created on 2022-03-05

people 26.8
man 23.8
city 19.1
person 18.4
silhouette 18.2
adult 17.7
kin 15.6
musical instrument 15.3
black 14.5
urban 14
men 12.9
street 12.9
male 12.9
fashion 12.8
business 12.8
women 12.6
sitting 12
sport 11.4
legs 11.3
boy 11.3
group 11.3
accordion 11
dark 10.9
life 10.7
businessman 10.6
walking 10.4
style 10.4
chair 10.3
exercise 10
wind instrument 9.8
human 9.7
body 9.6
couple 9.6
motion 9.4
lifestyle 9.4
youth 9.4
model 9.3
building 9.3
alone 9.1
portrait 9.1
keyboard instrument 9
sunset 9
cool 8.9
sexy 8.8
child 8.8
travel 8.4
seat 8.4
teenager 8.2
music 8.2
sun 8
pedestrian 7.8
run 7.7
summer 7.7
walk 7.6
window 7.5
one 7.5
outdoors 7.5
performer 7.4
action 7.4
looking 7.2
team 7.2
world 7.1
posing 7.1

Google
created on 2022-03-05

Microsoft
created on 2022-03-05

statue 93.4
black and white 90.4
text 87.9
outdoor 85.4
person 85.3
footwear 83.7
clothing 83.7
street 51.7

Color Analysis

Face analysis

Amazon

Google

AWS Rekognition

Age 38-46
Gender Female, 99.6%
Calm 98.9%
Sad 0.7%
Happy 0.1%
Angry 0.1%
Confused 0.1%
Surprised 0%
Disgusted 0%
Fear 0%

Feature analysis

Amazon

Person
Shoe
Person 99.8%

Captions

Clarifai
created by general-english-image-caption-blip on 2025-05-24

a photograph of a group of people standing on steps with a man in a suit -100%

Google Gemini

Created by gemini-2.0-flash on 2025-05-21

Here's a description of the image:

This is a black and white negative image featuring five people, likely students, posed on the steps of what appears to be a building. The architecture includes columns and double doors in the background.

One person stands on the left side of the steps, wearing what appears to be a costume made from paper bags or newspaper with text visible on it. The costume is tied with a ribbon or string around the waist, and the person has a head covering. They are holding a sign or piece of paper towards another person.

Next to the first person, there is another individual standing with a sign that reads "I'm a Sophomore." They also appear to be wearing a costume made of similar materials.

Seated on the steps are two people who are likely female. They are wearing what look like dresses, and both have tags hanging around their necks.

To the right, standing near the top of the steps, is another person wearing a dark dress with a ruffled or decorative hem. They also have a tag around their neck.

The overall impression is that this image captures a school event, possibly a parade, spirit week activity, or some other kind of student demonstration.

Created by gemini-2.0-flash-lite on 2025-05-21

Certainly! Here's a description of the image:

Overall Impression:

The image is a black and white photograph featuring a group of people on the steps of a building. The overall impression is one of a historical or vintage snapshot.

People:

  • There are five people of varying ages, seemingly students or participants in an event.
  • They appear to be wearing costumes or makeshift outfits. Some are wearing paper or fabric garments.
  • One person is holding a sign that reads "I AM A Sophomore". Another says "I am a Junior".
  • Each individual has a small rectangular tag on their chest, possibly with their names or identification.

Setting:

  • The group is gathered on a set of stone steps leading up to a building.
  • Behind them, you can see a door and some architectural details suggesting it's a university or institutional building.
  • Ivy is growing up the side of the building.
  • There is a window with a visible blind in the upper left corner.

Composition:

  • The people are arranged in a natural pose, some standing and others sitting on the steps.
  • The photograph is well-lit, allowing clear detail.
  • The negative image provides an interesting visual quality.

Possible Context/Interpretation:

Based on the attire and signs, it appears to be a school event or some sort of social activity. The use of makeshift costumes and signs suggests a playful or themed event, possibly a class rivalry, or the celebration of a school year. The age of the photograph is hard to determine, but the vintage clothing styles and building architecture would suggest the mid-20th century.

Text analysis

Amazon

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SOPHOMORE
MAIS
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взаня
AMER
LUB
ora
saapa
RIA ALL
STORE

Google

PHOMORE I AMA PFTURNABLE
PHOMORE
I
AMA
PFTURNABLE