Human Generated Data

Title

Untitled (people sitting outside rooms of Gulf Cove Motel)

Date

c. 1950

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, 4.2002.8905

Copyright

© Estate of Joseph Janney Steinmetz

Human Generated Data

Title

Untitled (people sitting outside rooms of Gulf Cove Motel)

People

Artist: Joseph Janney Steinmetz, American 1905 - 1985

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, 4.2002.8905

Copyright

© Estate of Joseph Janney Steinmetz

Machine Generated Data

Tags

Amazon
created on 2022-01-15

Chair 99.2
Furniture 99.2
Person 97.8
Human 97.8
Chair 95
Person 92.2
Building 91.8
Villa 91.5
Housing 91.5
House 91.5
Plant 84.4
Outdoors 77.1
Tree 75.4
Nature 73.8
Bush 73.3
Vegetation 73.3
Hotel 68.2
People 67.6
Person 66.9
Person 65.1
Palm Tree 64.3
Arecaceae 64.3
Person 63.3
Person 63.1
Yard 59
Water 58
Weather 55.8

Clarifai
created on 2023-10-26

palm 99.2
people 99.2
chair 97.2
beach 96.3
adult 93.8
coconut 93
group 92.9
two 92.7
tropical 92.3
hotel 92.2
furniture 92.1
resort 91.6
island 91.5
man 90
home 89.8
seat 88.6
seashore 88.5
summer 87.8
tree 87.6
print 86.5

Imagga
created on 2022-01-15

beach 32.7
tree 31.7
sky 28
palm 27.1
travel 25.3
tropical 24.7
sand 23.6
sun 21.7
resort 21.2
sea 21.1
vacation 20.4
landscape 19.3
island 19.2
ocean 19.1
summer 18.6
holiday 18.6
building 18.3
tourism 18.1
water 18
structure 17.9
scene 16.4
trees 16
park 14.5
paradise 14.1
cloud 13.8
coast 13.5
architecture 12.7
relax 12.6
destination 12.2
outdoor 11.5
rural 11.4
house 10.9
transportation 10.8
tropic 10.6
scenic 10.5
coastline 10.3
sunny 10.3
shore 10.2
day 10.2
light 10
dark 10
city 10
sunset 9.9
wheeled vehicle 9.9
farm 9.8
night 9.8
wave 9.5
idyllic 9.4
clouds 9.3
bright 9.3
old 9.1
scenery 9
snow 8.8
bay 8.6
shade 8.6
greenhouse 8.5
winter 8.5
relaxation 8.4
natural 8
sunlight 8
vehicle 8
outdoors 7.7
trip 7.5
tourist 7.5
speed 7.3
calm 7.3
peace 7.3
countryside 7.3
road 7.2
carriage 7.1
motor vehicle 7.1
country 7

Google
created on 2022-01-15

Plant 92
Black 89.5
Black-and-white 86.4
Arecales 85.2
Style 83.9
Rectangle 83.7
Tree 83.7
Sky 83.6
Adaptation 79.4
Outdoor furniture 77.9
Tints and shades 77.4
Landscape 76.5
Chair 75.9
Font 75.8
Monochrome photography 75.6
Monochrome 75.2
Beauty 74.8
Art 69.6
Palm tree 69.2
Table 65.7

Microsoft
created on 2022-01-15

text 97
black and white 92.9
white 78.5
black 75.3
sky 72.4
tree 63.6
chair 51.6
furniture 23.6

Color Analysis

Face analysis

Amazon

Google

AWS Rekognition

Age 41-49
Gender Female, 88.4%
Calm 98.4%
Sad 1.3%
Confused 0.1%
Disgusted 0%
Fear 0%
Surprised 0%
Happy 0%
Angry 0%

AWS Rekognition

Age 30-40
Gender Female, 72.2%
Sad 35.7%
Happy 25.7%
Calm 23.9%
Confused 5.3%
Surprised 3.3%
Disgusted 2.2%
Fear 2%
Angry 1.9%

AWS Rekognition

Age 20-28
Gender Female, 95.2%
Calm 74%
Happy 9%
Surprised 5.4%
Disgusted 3.5%
Confused 2.1%
Angry 2%
Sad 2%
Fear 2%

Google Vision

Surprise Very unlikely
Anger Very unlikely
Sorrow Very unlikely
Joy Very unlikely
Headwear Very unlikely
Blurred Very unlikely

Google Vision

Surprise Very unlikely
Anger Very unlikely
Sorrow Very unlikely
Joy Very unlikely
Headwear Very unlikely
Blurred Likely

Google Vision

Surprise Very unlikely
Anger Very unlikely
Sorrow Very unlikely
Joy Very unlikely
Headwear Very unlikely
Blurred Very unlikely

Google Vision

Surprise Very unlikely
Anger Very unlikely
Sorrow Very unlikely
Joy Very unlikely
Headwear Very unlikely
Blurred Very unlikely

Feature analysis

Amazon

Chair
Person
Chair 99.2%
Chair 95%
Person 97.8%
Person 92.2%
Person 66.9%
Person 65.1%
Person 63.3%
Person 63.1%

Categories

Captions

Microsoft
created by unknown on 2022-01-15

a portrait of a store window 39.7%

Clarifai
created by general-english-image-caption-blip on 2025-05-17

a photograph of a palm tree in a backyard with a palm tree -100%

OpenAI GPT

Created by gpt-4o-2024-11-20 on 2025-06-16

This is a black-and-white negative image featuring a relaxed social scene, likely outdoors in a tropical or warm environment. At the center of the composition, there is a large palm tree that dominates the foreground. Surrounding the tree are several people sitting on lawn chairs in a grassy area, engaging in conversation or enjoying the setting. The background includes a single-story building with multiple rooms or units, each marked by shuttered windows and doors, suggesting this may be a hotel or resort. There is lush foliage, such as bushes and plants, contributing to the tropical atmosphere. The negative format makes light areas appear dark and vice versa.

Created by gpt-4o-2024-08-06 on 2025-06-16

The image is a black and white photographic negative showing a group of people relaxing in an outdoor courtyard area. In the center, two men are seated in lawn chairs on a grassy area beneath a large palm tree. Other individuals are gathered around them, some sitting and others standing, engaged in conversation. The setting appears to be a sunlit area, possibly a hotel or motel courtyard, with hedges and single-story buildings in the background. The natural elements, such as the palm tree and plants, along with the casual demeanor of the people, suggest a warm climate. The image has a vintage feel, likely from the mid-20th century, as indicated by the style of the chairs and clothing.

Anthropic Claude

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

The image shows an outdoor nighttime scene at what appears to be a tropical resort or hotel. There are several people sitting in chairs on the lawn, surrounded by lush palm trees and other foliage. The buildings in the background suggest a residential or hospitality setting. The overall atmosphere conveys a relaxed, social gathering taking place under the night sky.

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

This is a black and white photograph that appears to be from an earlier era, showing what looks like a courtyard or garden area of what might be a hotel or resort. There's a prominent palm tree in the center of the image, and several people are relaxing in outdoor chairs scattered across a grass lawn. The setting has a tropical or resort-like atmosphere, with some buildings visible in the background featuring shuttered windows. There are also some ornamental bushes or plants around the edges of the space. The lighting and contrast in the photo create a dramatic effect with the dark sky above. The scene captures a peaceful, leisurely moment with people enjoying the outdoor space.

Meta Llama

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

The image is a black-and-white photograph of a group of people sitting in a yard at night, with palm trees and a building in the background.

  • The image is a black-and-white photograph of a group of people sitting in a yard at night, with palm trees and a building in the background.
    • The photograph is taken from a low angle, looking up at the people.
    • The people are sitting in chairs or on the grass, some of them facing each other and others looking away.
    • There are several palm trees in the yard, as well as some other plants and flowers.
    • In the background, there is a building with windows and a door.
    • The sky above is dark, with some clouds visible.
    • The overall atmosphere of the image is relaxed and casual, suggesting that the people are enjoying themselves in a pleasant outdoor setting.

The image appears to be a vintage photograph, possibly from the mid-20th century. It captures a moment of leisure and socializing in a beautiful outdoor setting, with the palm trees and building adding to the tropical ambiance.

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

The image is a black-and-white photograph of a group of people gathered in the courtyard of a motel or hotel. The scene is set at night, with the sky visible above the buildings and palm trees.

In the foreground, several individuals are seated on chairs, while others stand around them. The atmosphere appears relaxed, with some people engaged in conversation. The presence of palm trees and the architectural style of the buildings suggest a tropical or subtropical location.

The overall mood of the image is one of leisure and socialization, capturing a moment of casual interaction among the people present.

Amazon Nova

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

The black-and-white photograph depicts a serene outdoor setting with a group of people relaxing in a garden. The garden is surrounded by lush greenery, including palm trees and flowering plants. The people are seated on chairs arranged in a semi-circle, with a man and a woman in the foreground engaged in conversation. The man is wearing a belt and sneakers, while the woman is dressed in a dress. In the background, there is a building with a roof and windows. The photograph has a watermark in the bottom right corner.

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

The black-and-white image depicts a group of people sitting on chairs on the lawn of a hotel. The lawn is surrounded by buildings with glass windows and doors. A man is standing in front of the door, possibly a hotel staff member. A tall tree is in the middle of the lawn, and a few potted plants are on either side of the lawn. The image has a watermark on the bottom right.

Google Gemini

Created by gemini-2.0-flash on 2025-05-18

Here is a description of the image:

This black and white negative photograph depicts a motel courtyard scene with several people relaxing or working. The picture appears to have been taken during the daytime, but because it's a negative, the colors are inverted.

In the foreground, two people are seated in metal chairs, facing each other. They are dressed in casual summer attire. To the left, there is a bush that is very bright, likely due to the inversion of color in the negative.

In the middle ground, there is a group of people, including one person reclining on a lounger. Behind them, a row of motel rooms is visible. A man is standing near one of the rooms, seemingly interacting with someone seated nearby.

A large palm tree dominates the center of the image, its fronds reaching upwards. The sky is filled with clouds.

The numbers "4-1834" are written at the bottom of the image, likely a reference number or date. The text "KODAK...2...VERILA...E1" is visible on the right side, indicating the type of film used. The photo is slightly damaged with corner missing.

Created by gemini-2.0-flash-lite on 2025-05-18

Here's a description of the image:

Overall Impression:

The image is a black and white photograph, and it looks like it may have been captured in the negative. It depicts a scene of what appears to be a motel or resort at nighttime. The overall mood is a bit eerie due to the reversed tones, highlighting the shadows and shapes in an unusual way.

Key Elements:

  • Setting: The scene takes place outdoors, in a well-maintained grassy area with palm trees and low-slung buildings that look like motel rooms.
  • People: Several people are scattered around the lawn, sitting in chairs and seemingly relaxing. They are all facing toward the camera.
  • Central Tree: A large palm tree dominates the center of the image, with its fronds creating an interesting contrast against the dark sky.
  • Building Architecture: The buildings have a clean, modern aesthetic with simple lines. There's a small roofline of another building to the left of the frame.
  • Sky: The sky is dark and ominous, filled with large, billowy clouds, suggesting a potential storm or a dramatic evening sky.

Composition & Style:

  • The composition is well-balanced, with the palm tree serving as a focal point and the people distributed around it, creating a sense of depth.
  • The negative exposure gives a unique look to the photo.

Overall: The image has a nostalgic, almost surreal quality. It captures a slice of life, with people at rest and a sense of tranquil isolation, set against the backdrop of a night scene.

Mistral Pixtral

Created by us.mistral.pixtral-large-2502-v1:0 on 2025-06-05

The image depicts a scene that appears to be taken in a tropical setting, possibly a resort or a motel courtyard. It is a black-and-white photograph, which gives it a vintage feel. The scene features several people relaxing in the outdoor area, which is adorned with lush vegetation, including tall palm trees and other tropical plants.

There are multiple individuals seated on chairs scattered around the courtyard, some engaged in conversation and others seemingly relaxing. The chairs are arranged in small groups, suggesting a social atmosphere. The people are dressed casually, with some wearing shorts and light shirts, appropriate for a warm climate.

In the background, there are buildings with a distinct architectural style that includes large windows and shutters, typical of tropical or coastal regions. The sky above is dark and dramatic, possibly indicating an impending storm or nightfall, which contrasts with the relaxed and leisurely activities taking place below.

Overall, the image captures a moment of leisure and relaxation in a tropical setting, with a mix of social interaction and individual relaxation amidst lush greenery and distinctive architecture.

Text analysis

Amazon

41834