Human Generated Data

Title

Untitled (residential road with mobile homes, Ellenton, Florida)

Date

c. 1960

People

Artist: Joseph Janney Steinmetz, American 1905 - 1985

Classification

Photographs

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Transfer from the Carpenter Center for the Visual Arts, American Professional Photographers Collection, 4.2002.11530

Copyright

© Estate of Joseph Janney Steinmetz

Human Generated Data

Title

Untitled (residential road with mobile homes, Ellenton, Florida)

People

Artist: Joseph Janney Steinmetz, American 1905 - 1985

Date

c. 1960

Classification

Photographs

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Transfer from the Carpenter Center for the Visual Arts, American Professional Photographers Collection, 4.2002.11530

Copyright

© Estate of Joseph Janney Steinmetz

Machine Generated Data

Tags

Amazon
created on 2022-01-15

Road 99.8
Tarmac 98
Asphalt 98
Freeway 96.9
Highway 95.5
Nature 74.7
Building 63.4
Path 58.5
Intersection 58.1

Clarifai
created on 2023-10-26

monochrome 98.4
street 97.1
winter 96.6
road 95.7
transportation system 94.5
landscape 93.6
sky 93.3
highway 92.9
light 92.6
car 91.9
bridge 91.3
snow 91.2
nature 90.9
travel 90.9
vehicle 90.5
city 90.4
fog 90
no person 89
black and white 88
expressway 86.6

Imagga
created on 2022-01-15

sky 41.1
road 35.3
expressway 30.4
landscape 27.6
ship 26.8
aircraft carrier 25.8
city 25.8
vehicle 24.8
car 24.3
travel 24
freight car 23.3
warship 21.5
architecture 21.1
water 20.7
sea 19.6
highway 18.4
clouds 16.1
military vehicle 16.1
vessel 15.6
transportation 15.3
track 15.2
ocean 15
speedway 14.8
wheeled vehicle 14.5
summer 13.5
river 13.4
snow 13.1
cloud 12.9
transport 12.8
scenery 12.6
coast 12.6
tourism 12.4
bay 12.3
street 12
asphalt 11.7
bridge 11.7
trees 11.6
shore 11.5
traffic 11.4
building 11.3
shoreline 11.3
lake 11.1
land 11.1
driving 10.6
scenic 10.5
urban 10.5
journey 10.4
grass 10.3
racetrack 10.2
day 10.2
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history 9.9
structure 9.8
harbor 9.6
cloudscape 9.6
scene 9.5
cityscape 9.5
cloudy 9.4
town 9.3
tourist 9.2
speed 9.2
old 9.1
landmark 9
horizon 9
outdoors 9
mountain 8.9
rural 8.8
stone 8.7
sunny 8.6
construction 8.6
industry 8.6
outdoor 8.4
field 8.4
boat 8.4
island 8.3
vacation 8.2
tower 8.1
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to 8
freeway 7.9
beach 7.8
route 7.8
touristic 7.8
nobody 7.8
trip 7.6
monument 7.5
famous 7.5
course 7.4
seaside 7.4
light 7.4
historic 7.3
countryside 7.3
craft 7.3
wall 7.1

Google
created on 2022-01-15

Black 89.6
Tree 88.7
Rectangle 87.9
Asphalt 87.2
Black-and-white 85.4
Sky 85.3
Road surface 84.1
Style 83.8
Landscape 78.1
Parallel 77.8
Tints and shades 77.4
Road 77.3
Monochrome photography 76.8
Monochrome 76.4
Font 76
Natural landscape 74.6
Slope 69.8
Plant 67.6
Horizon 65.4
History 63

Microsoft
created on 2022-01-15

text 99.4
outdoor 98.5
sky 93.9
white 85.3
tree 79.4
way 70.3
black 66.4
black and white 65.6
car 64.5
vehicle 63.6
old 42.3
vintage 30.5

Color Analysis

Captions

Microsoft
created by unknown on 2022-01-15

a vintage photo of a street 83.5%
a vintage photo of a train 55.3%
a vintage photo of some train tracks 55.2%

Clarifai
created by general-english-image-caption-blip on 2025-05-19

a photograph of a street scene with a road and houses -100%

OpenAI GPT

Created by gpt-4o-2024-11-20 on 2025-06-17

This is a black-and-white negative image of a residential area in Sarasota, Florida, attributed to Steinmetz. It shows a suburban neighborhood with modern, single-story homes arranged in neat rows along a paved, two-lane road. The houses have flat rooftops, large windows, and carports; their design resembles mid-century modern architecture. There are sparse palm trees and grassy patches on the lawns, giving the area a clean and organized appearance. In the background, there is a line of taller trees framing the horizon, and the sky is rendered dark due to the nature of the negative image. The foreground includes the road stretching into the distance, creating a perspective that emphasizes the structured layout of the neighborhood. The quality of the photograph provides an aesthetic view of mid-20th-century residential design.

Created by gpt-4o-2024-08-06 on 2025-06-17

The image is a black and white photograph, specifically a negative, of a neighborhood scene in Steinmetz, Sarasota, Florida. The photograph shows a street running parallel to a row of modern residential homes. Each house appears to be a single-story structure with a predominantly rectangular shape, likely showcasing mid-century modern architecture. The road is straight and extends into the background, lined with what looks like landscaped grass and small trees or shrubs in front of the homes. In the distance, there is a line of taller trees, possibly pine trees, which gives a wooded backdrop to the neighborhood. The sky appears very dark due to the negative format of the photo. There are no visible people or cars, giving the image a quiet, serene feel. The foreground and the surrounding areas have some minimal foliage, typical of suburban developments. The bottom of the photograph includes handwritten text that reads "STEINMETZ, SARASOTA, FLORIDA" with a number "47276" beside it.

Anthropic Claude

Created by anthropic.claude-3-haiku-20240307-v1:0 on 2025-06-20

The image appears to be a black and white photograph of a residential or commercial area in Sarasota, Florida. The scene depicts a road or street lined with various buildings, likely mobile homes or small commercial structures. The buildings have a simple, utilitarian design and are surrounded by trees and vegetation. The sky in the background appears dark, suggesting the image may have been taken at night or in low light conditions. Overall, the image conveys a sense of a quiet, rural or suburban setting.

Created by us.anthropic.claude-3-5-sonnet-20241022-v2:0 on 2025-06-20

This is a black and white photograph labeled "STEINMETZ SARASOTA, FLORIDA" that appears to show a mobile home or trailer park. The image features a straight road running through the scene with several mobile homes arranged along it. There are tall pine trees in the background and some smaller plants or landscaping around the mobile homes. The composition has a stark, documentary quality typical of mid-century architectural photography. The homes appear to be typical of 1950s or 1960s mobile home design, with clean horizontal lines and minimal ornamentation. The overall scene suggests a planned, organized development in what was likely a growing Florida community during this period.

Meta Llama

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-11b-instruct-v1:0 on 2025-06-10

The image depicts a black-and-white photograph of a suburban neighborhood, showcasing a row of houses with a road running through the center. The houses are situated on the left side of the image, while the road is on the right. The houses appear to be mobile homes, and they are surrounded by trees and grassy areas.

In the foreground, a road stretches from the bottom-left corner to the top-right corner of the image. The road is paved and has a dark border along its edges. In the background, there are several trees and bushes scattered throughout the neighborhood. The sky above is dark and cloudy, suggesting that the photo was taken on an overcast day.

At the bottom of the image, there is a white border with black text that reads "STEINMETZ SARASOTA FLORIDA." This suggests that the photo was taken in Sarasota, Florida, and may have been taken by Steinmetz, a photographer or company based in the area.

Overall, the image provides a glimpse into a suburban neighborhood in Sarasota, Florida, during an unspecified time period. The photo captures the layout and architecture of the houses, as well as the surrounding landscape and environment.

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-90b-instruct-v1:0 on 2025-06-10

The image is a black-and-white photograph of a street in Sarasota, Florida. The street is paved and has a grassy area on either side, with several trees and bushes scattered throughout. In the background, there are several buildings, including what appears to be a row of houses or trailers.

The overall atmosphere of the image suggests a quiet, suburban neighborhood. The lack of people or vehicles in the image adds to the sense of stillness and tranquility. The photograph appears to be an old one, possibly from the mid-20th century, given the style of the buildings and the lack of modern features such as cars or streetlights.

The image is likely a historical document, capturing a moment in time in the development of Sarasota, Florida. It may have been taken by a photographer or surveyor to document the area's growth and development. Overall, the image provides a glimpse into the past, showcasing the architecture and landscape of a bygone era.

Amazon Nova

Created by amazon.nova-lite-v1:0 on 2025-06-08

The image is a black-and-white photograph of a road with a row of mobile homes on the left side. The mobile homes are arranged in a row, with each one having a distinct structure and design. The road is empty, and there are trees and grass on either side of it. The sky is dark, and it seems like it is about to rain. The image has a watermark with the text "STEINMETZ. SARASOTA. FLORIDA" in the bottom right corner.

Created by amazon.nova-pro-v1:0 on 2025-06-08

A black-and-white image shows a road in Sarasota, Florida. On the left side of the road, there are houses that are probably mobile homes. The houses have a flat roof and a rectangular shape. In front of the houses, there are some small trees and a grassy field. On the right side of the road, there are some trees and street lights. The image has a watermark that reads "47276. Steinmetz. Sarasota. Florida".

Google Gemini

Created by gemini-2.0-flash on 2025-05-17

This black and white photograph shows a row of modern, low-slung houses lining the left side of a long, empty road. The houses feature a sleek, minimalist design with flat roofs and large windows, and are set back from the road amidst a landscape of grass, sparse foliage, and small trees. The road stretches into the distance, with more houses visible further down the line. Tall, slender trees with bright white foliage stand between the houses and along the horizon, adding a sense of depth to the scene. The sky is a dark, uniform tone, contrasting with the bright, almost glowing foliage and structures. At the bottom of the image, handwritten text reads "47276 STEINMETZ. SARASOTA. FLORIDA."

Created by gemini-2.0-flash-lite on 2025-05-17

Here is a description of the image:

The image is a black and white photograph taken from a slightly elevated perspective, likely from the side of a road. The scene depicts a quiet street lined with a series of low, modern buildings on one side. The buildings appear to be single-story structures with a clean, minimalist aesthetic. Their facades feature large windows and dark, horizontal siding. The roof lines are low and flat.

A long, asphalt road dominates the lower portion of the image, curving gently into the distance. The road is flanked by patches of grass and scattered landscaping. A row of trees, appearing to be pine trees with their signature needle-like leaves, forms a backdrop, adding depth to the scene. Power lines are visible, running along the road above the buildings, further indicating a residential or commercial area. The sky is a dark, even tone, suggesting a muted or overcast day.

The photo has a somewhat inverted tonal quality, typical of negative film, where light elements appear dark and dark elements appear light. The overall impression is one of calmness and order, with a touch of the mid-20th century design. The text "47276." and "STEINMETZ. SARASOTA. FLORIDA" appears at the bottom of the image.

Mistral Pixtral

Created by us.mistral.pixtral-large-2502-v1:0 on 2025-06-02

The image depicts a street scene in what appears to be a residential or commercial area. The photograph is taken in black and white, possibly with infrared film, which gives the trees and foliage a distinctive, glowing white appearance against a dark sky.

Key details include:

  • A wide, paved road runs through the center of the image, curving slightly to the right.
  • On the left side of the road, there are several low, modern buildings with flat roofs. These buildings have a minimalist design, typical of mid-20th-century architecture.
  • The area around the buildings is landscaped with small trees, shrubs, and grass. The trees are notably bright due to the infrared effect.
  • There are no visible people or vehicles, giving the scene a quiet, almost serene atmosphere.
  • The image is labeled with the text "472-76. STEINMETZ. SARASOTA, FLORIDA" at the bottom, indicating the location and possibly the photographer or the project name.

The overall impression is of a well-maintained, modern development in Sarasota, Florida, captured in a unique and artistic manner using infrared photography.

Text analysis

Amazon

FLORIDA
SARASOTA.
STEINMETZ. SARASOTA. FLORIDA
STEINMETZ.
49276.

Google

47276. STEINMETZ. SARASOTA. FLORIDA
47276.
STEINMETZ.
SARASOTA.
FLORIDA