Human Generated Data

Title

Untitled (man selling tapestries outside)

Date

c. 1950

People

Artist: Jack Gould, American

Classification

Photographs

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Transfer from the Carpenter Center for the Visual Arts, American Professional Photographers Collection, 4.2002.14876

Human Generated Data

Title

Untitled (man selling tapestries outside)

People

Artist: Jack Gould, American

Date

c. 1950

Classification

Photographs

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Transfer from the Carpenter Center for the Visual Arts, American Professional Photographers Collection, 4.2002.14876

Machine Generated Data

Tags

Amazon
created on 2022-01-29

Furniture 97.5
Human 96
Text 86.5
Canopy 67.1
Cafe 57.6
Restaurant 57.6
Kiosk 57.6
Sitting 56.1

Clarifai
created on 2023-10-27

people 99.9
monochrome 99.7
adult 98.9
chair 98.4
furniture 98.2
street 95.3
man 93.7
one 92.1
woman 88.7
newspaper 87.8
stool 87.2
room 86.9
seat 85.7
wear 85.4
indoors 85.4
sit 85.1
desk 83.9
umbrella 83.7
illustration 83.2
group 82.6

Imagga
created on 2022-01-29

newspaper 51.3
product 38.8
creation 30.3
blackboard 30.1
interior 28.3
modern 22.4
daily 22
room 22
window 21.8
home 21.5
house 20
wall 19
design 18
architecture 17.2
home appliance 13.9
white goods 13.4
light 13.4
building 13.3
indoors 13.2
furniture 13
dishwasher 12.3
appliance 12.1
equipment 12
technology 11.9
decor 11.5
business 10.9
travel 10.6
metal 10.5
luxury 10.3
construction 10.3
floor 10.2
door 10
table 9.7
style 9.6
residential 9.6
glass 9.3
inside 9.2
chair 8.9
people 8.9
man 8.7
work 8.7
apartment 8.6
empty 8.6
industry 8.5
old 8.4
art 8
working 7.9
person 7.9
3d 7.7
lamp 7.6
power 7.6
pattern 7.5
city 7.5
refrigerator 7.3
new 7.3
structure 7.2

Google
created on 2022-01-29

Microsoft
created on 2022-01-29

text 98.9
furniture 97.5
chair 95.2
table 95.2
drawing 92.4
black and white 88.8
street 88
white 80.3
cartoon 64.4
person 58.5

Color Analysis

Feature analysis

Amazon

Chair
Person

Clarifai

No features identified

AWS Rekognition

Chair 97.5%

AWS Rekognition

Chair 52.7%

AWS Rekognition

Person 96%

Categories

Imagga
created on 2022-01-29

streetview architecture 96%
paintings art 3.7%

Captions

Clarifai

No captions written

Salesforce

Created by general-english-image-caption-blip on 2025-05-23

a photograph of a man sitting at a table with a laptop

OpenAI GPT

Created by gpt-4o-2024-11-20 on 2025-06-14

This is a black-and-white photo negative of a street scene featuring a small sidewalk setup. The center of the image shows an individual standing near a table under a large umbrella, which is decorated with an anchor design. The table has various items on display, such as textiles or artwork. The backdrop includes a wall featuring framed patterns or floral prints, along with a hanging decorative cloth. To the right, there's a sign partially visible with the words "PARKING" and "CENTRAL HDW.CO."

The surrounding environment shows storefronts with signs advertising products or services, such as "LIGHTING," "BUILDERS HARDWARE," "MEDICINE," and "ENTRANCE EAGLE STAMPS." A building in the background appears to be advertising rooms for rent, possibly a hotel. The sidewalk is visible, along with some shadows and a parked car in the distance. The overall atmosphere hints at an urban area with small businesses, markets, or vendors.

Created by gpt-4o-2024-08-06 on 2025-06-14

The image appears to be a black-and-white negative photograph of a street scene. In the foreground, there is a sidewalk with a stand or stall set up, perhaps as part of a street market or vendor display. The stall features several framed artworks displayed on a wall or fabric backdrop. There is an umbrella providing shade over the stand, and various fabrics or textiles are hung up around it. A man, appearing as a silhouette due to the negative, is standing under the umbrella and possibly handling something on the table.

In the background, several signs on buildings are visible, with notable words like "LIGHTING," "BUILDERS HARDWARE," "MEDICINES," "ACME HOTEL," and other signage advertising different businesses. The signs indicate services such as parking, rooms for rent, and various goods available in the area. The atmosphere suggests an urban or commercial district with various small businesses and vendors. The presence of elements like street signs and building advertisements gives a mid-20th-century urban feel to the scene.

Anthropic Claude

Created by anthropic.claude-3-haiku-20240307-v1:0 on 2025-06-16

The image shows a street scene in a city, with various storefronts and businesses visible. In the foreground, there is a small vendor stand or booth set up on the sidewalk, with an umbrella overhead and various items displayed on the table. The vendor appears to be sitting at the booth, though their face is not clearly visible. Behind the booth, there are various signs and advertisements for different businesses, including a "Builders Hardware" store, a "Central Hunco" sign, and some framed artwork or posters. The overall scene has a vintage or historical feel, with the black and white photography style.

Created by us.anthropic.claude-3-5-sonnet-20241022-v2:0 on 2025-06-16

This appears to be a black and white photograph showing a storefront or shop entrance. There are various signs visible in the background advertising things like "BUILDERS HARDWARE" and "LIGHTING." Along the storefront, there are umbrellas or parasols mounted, creating shade or decoration. The image has a vintage quality to it, likely from several decades ago. Various merchandise or display items appear to be arranged along the walkway, though the details are somewhat difficult to make out in the grainy black and white photo. The overall scene suggests this is a small retail or commercial district from an earlier era.

Meta Llama

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-90b-instruct-v1:0 on 2025-05-25

This image depicts a black and white photograph of a man sitting at a table on the sidewalk, surrounded by various items. The man is wearing a white shirt and dark pants, and he appears to be engaged in some activity, possibly working or selling something.

In front of him, there is a table with a few objects on it, including what looks like a small chair or stool. To the right of the table, there is a sign that reads "CENTRAL HDW. CO." in white letters on a dark background. Above the sign, there is a dark-colored cloth with a floral pattern hanging from a hook.

The background of the image shows a city street with several buildings and signs. One of the signs reads "BUILDERS HARDWARE" and another says "MEDICINE." There are also several other signs and advertisements visible, but they are not clearly legible.

Overall, the image suggests that the man is running some kind of business or selling goods on the sidewalk. The presence of the sign for "CENTRAL HDW. CO." suggests that he may be selling hardware or tools, but it is not clear what specific products he is offering.

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-11b-instruct-v1:0 on 2025-05-25

The image depicts a black-and-white photograph of a man standing outside a storefront, likely taken in the 1940s or 1950s. The man is positioned behind a small table, wearing a light-colored shirt and dark pants, with his back to the camera. He appears to be engaged in some activity, possibly working or selling items.

In front of the man, there is a small table with various items on it, including what looks like a suitcase or a bag. To the right of the table, there is a folding chair and a large umbrella providing shade. The storefront behind the man features a sign that reads "LIGHTING 25¢ ALL DAY" and another sign that says "BUILDERS HARDWARE MEDICINE." The storefront also has a few other signs and advertisements visible, including one for "EAGLE STAMPS."

The overall atmosphere of the image suggests a busy street scene, with the man and his table setup drawing attention from passersby. The presence of the umbrella and the signs on the storefront indicate that the area is well-lit and bustling with activity. The image provides a glimpse into everyday life in the mid-20th century, highlighting the importance of commerce and community in urban areas.

Amazon Nova

Created by amazon.nova-pro-v1:0 on 2025-05-25

A black-and-white photo of a street with a person sitting on a chair under an umbrella. The person is wearing a hat and a long-sleeve shirt. There is a table with a few items on top, and a signboard is on the side. There is a round sign with the text "Central HDW.Co" on the right side. There are several signs on the wall, and some are hanging on the wall.

Created by amazon.nova-lite-v1:0 on 2025-05-25

The black and white image shows a man sitting on a stool in front of a table with an umbrella. He is wearing a white shirt and pants and seems to be working on something. There are several pictures hanging on the wall, and a banner is hanging on the pole. There is a signboard with the text "CENTRAL HDW.CO" on the right side. The image has a vintage filter.

Google Gemini

Created by gemini-2.0-flash on 2025-05-19

Here is a description of the image:

The image shows a street scene, possibly a craft fair or market, captured in black and white. The street is lined with buildings and storefronts, with signs visible on some of them. One sign reads "ROOMS 25" and "FREE BATHS-HEATER," while another advertises "LIGHTING 25~ALL-DAY," "BUILDERS HARDWARE," and "MEDICINE." There is also a sign for "Entrance" and "EAGLE STAMPS."

In the foreground, there is a vendor's setup with an umbrella providing shade over a display of various artworks or crafts. A person is seen working on something behind a small table, possibly creating or preparing their items for sale. A folding chair sits nearby.

On the right side of the frame, there is a display of what appears to be hand-embroidered or decorated textiles hanging on a line. A sign is also visible, partially obscured, with the words "CENTRA HDW.CO" and the word "PARA" partially shown.

The image has a vintage or documentary feel, possibly taken during a small town fair or outdoor market.

Created by gemini-2.0-flash-lite on 2025-05-19

Here's a description of the image:

Overall Impression:

The image appears to be a black and white photograph capturing a street scene, likely from the mid-20th century. It has a somewhat grainy quality, characteristic of older photography. The lighting suggests a sunny day, with shadows and highlights creating contrast.

Key Elements:

  • Street Vendor/Display: A central focus of the image is a street vendor or art display set up under a striped umbrella. The vendor is working behind a table or display case.

  • Artwork/Merchandise: A collection of framed pictures or artwork is displayed, some hanging from a clothesline-like structure. Another decorative piece hangs on the side.

  • Street Setting: The scene is clearly on a city street. Signs, buildings, and other details of the urban environment are visible in the background. A manhole cover is noticeable on the sidewalk.

  • Signs and Advertisements: Several signs provide clues about the businesses and services available. The image captures the essence of a bustling street scene.

  • Tone and Style: The photograph is filled with shadow, light, and texture with the objects and the background, capturing a feeling of the history of the city.

Mistral Pixtral

Created by us.mistral.pixtral-large-2502-v1:0 on 2025-05-25

The black and white photograph depicts a street scene with a sidewalk vendor. The vendor, who appears to be a woman, is sitting under a large umbrella, which provides shade. She is seated at a table with various items, possibly textiles or embroidered goods, displayed around her. The items include framed embroidery pieces and a large embroidered cloth hanging to the right of the vendor.

In the background, there are several signs and advertisements on the walls of the buildings lining the street. Some of the visible signs advertise businesses such as "Lighting 25¢ All-Day," "Builders Hardware," "Medicine," and "Acme Hotel." There is also a sign for "Eagle Stamps" and another for "Central How Co." The street itself appears to be relatively quiet, with no visible pedestrians or vehicles.

The overall atmosphere suggests a bustling urban environment, possibly from a mid-20th century setting, given the style of the advertisements and the general appearance of the scene.

Qwen

No captions written

Text analysis

Amazon

CENTRA
FFE
BUILDERS
HOTEL
BUILDERS HARDWARE
FREE
STAMPS
HARDWARE
SCENTS
LIGHTING
EAGLE
HDW.CO
25
MEDICINE
MA
PAR
ROONS 25
ACNE
ROONS
PARK
Entrance
LIGHTING 25%~ALL~DAY
TALL
FREE BAZNS -WEATED
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BAZNS
NOVE -
-WEATED
50kcamon
25%~ALL~DAY
BROWN
NOVE
A
Walles
BAZA

Google

LIGHTING25~ALL-DAY BUILDERS HARDWARE MEDICINE MA ROONS 25 FREE DATS HEATE SCENTS EFE TURES Entrance ACNE HOTEL EAGLE STAMPS PAR FREE CENTRA NDW.CO
LIGHTING25~ALL-DAY
BUILDERS
HARDWARE
MEDICINE
MA
ROONS
25
FREE
DATS
HEATE
SCENTS
EFE
TURES
Entrance
ACNE
HOTEL
EAGLE
STAMPS
PAR
CENTRA
NDW.CO