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Human Generated Data

Title

Untitled (drive-in movie screen in empty lot seen from distance)

Date

c. 1950, printed later

People

Artist: Jack Rodden Studio, American 1914 - 2016

Classification

Photographs

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Transfer from the Carpenter Center for the Visual Arts, American Professional Photographers Collection, 4.2002.13808

Human Generated Data

Title

Untitled (drive-in movie screen in empty lot seen from distance)

People

Artist: Jack Rodden Studio, American 1914 - 2016

Date

c. 1950, printed later

Classification

Photographs

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Transfer from the Carpenter Center for the Visual Arts, American Professional Photographers Collection, 4.2002.13808

Machine Generated Data

Tags

Amazon
created on 2019-11-16

Truck 96.2
Vehicle 96.2
Transportation 96.2
Military 95.6
Ship 93.8
Cruiser 93.8
Navy 93.8
Machine 93.1
Wheel 93.1
Wheel 83
Watercraft 81
Vessel 81
Battleship 78.9
Destroyer 57.2
Handrail 56.9
Banister 56.9

Clarifai
created on 2019-11-16

room 95.1
modern 94.7
industry 93.9
no person 92.5
furniture 90.9
business 89.8
contemporary 89
vehicle 88.5
technology 86.8
military 86.2
ship 85.6
light 85.3
indoors 85.1
building 84.3
city 84
exhibition 83.5
architecture 83
transportation system 81.1
watercraft 79.2
people 78.7

Imagga
created on 2019-11-16

projector 30.1
space shuttle 28.1
device 24.9
transportation 23.3
spacecraft 22.5
optical instrument 20.6
craft 20.1
transport 20.1
business 20
technology 19.3
billboard 19.3
vehicle 18
equipment 17.6
travel 16.9
satellite 16.7
computer 16.5
signboard 14.8
cargo 14.5
industry 14.5
monitor 14.3
airplane 13.4
structure 12.7
truck 12.6
airport 12.2
digital 12.2
sky 12.1
boat 12.1
office 12
television 12
passenger 11.8
aircraft 11.6
light 11.4
speed 11
3d 10.8
road 10.8
ship 10.8
machine 10.4
jet 9.8
interior 9.7
delivery 9.7
home 9.6
traffic 9.5
airliner 9.5
laptop 9.4
work 9.4
sea 9.4
room 9.1
modern 9.1
screen 9
design 9
freight 8.8
display 8.7
video 8.7
highway 8.7
port 8.7
engine 8.7
construction 8.6
car 8.5
ocean 8.3
board 8.3
vacation 8.2
vessel 7.8
corporate 7.7
conveyance 7.7
wall 7.7
flight 7.7
communication 7.6
house 7.5
three dimensional 7.5
electronic 7.5
notebook 7.3
shipping 7.3
industrial 7.3

Google
created on 2019-11-16

Microsoft
created on 2019-11-16

wall 99.2
indoor 94
text 92.1
vehicle 90.1
car 85.4
sky 80
billboard 66.3
land vehicle 63.7
white 60.7

Color Analysis

Feature analysis

Amazon

Truck
Wheel
Truck 96.2%

Captions

Microsoft
created by unknown on 2019-11-16

a white sign with black text 38.9%
a black sign with white text 36.1%
a black sign with white letters 31.2%

Clarifai
created by general-english-image-caption-blip on 2025-05-27

a photograph of a bus parked in front of a building -100%

Google Gemini

Created by gemini-2.0-flash-lite on 2025-05-11

Here's a description of the image:

Overall Impression: The image is a black and white photograph, likely taken sometime in the mid-20th century. It appears to be an architectural shot, possibly of a small airport or transportation facility. The overall tone is clear, sunny and the composition has a sense of order and simplicity.

Key Elements:

  • Buildings: The focal point is a blocky, two-story building. It has a control tower-like structure on top. There is also a lower, single-story section with a flat roof and a row of windows. The buildings appear to be made of brick or a similar material, and their appearance is functional rather than decorative.
  • Tall Pole: A very tall, thin pole rises from the ground, near the building. It's topped with lights.
  • Vehicle: There is a classic sedan-type car parked in the foreground.
  • Other Details: There are some small rectangular objects planted on the ground, perhaps markers, and a white rectangle with a small chimney.
  • Environment: The setting appears to be open, with a large, light-colored paved area in front of the building and a clear, almost cloudless sky. The sparse surroundings give a sense of isolation.

Style and Technical Aspects:

  • Photography: The image has the characteristics of a film photograph, with the characteristic black borders and edge markings. The composition is well-balanced, emphasizing the geometry of the buildings and the openness of the space.
  • Mood: The image evokes a sense of mid-century Americana. It is a simple image, and feels unadorned.

Created by gemini-2.0-flash on 2025-05-11

Here's a description of the image:

The image is a black and white photograph that appears to be taken in a relatively flat, open area. The sky is a blank white. The central subject is a building composed of a square tower-like structure, with a single window and a few dark square apertures. Attached to the tower is a lower, long building with what looks like a row of windows.

To the right of the building, a vintage car is parked, and there is a large, rectangular screen. To the far right, in the background, what appears to be another vehicle is slightly visible.

A very tall tower extends into the upper left of the frame. In the foreground, there are a couple of short, post-like objects with attachments at the top. The image is surrounded by a thick black border.