Human Generated Data

Title

Untitled (man in uniform walking with elephant)

Date

c. 1940

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, 4.2002.8567

Copyright

© Estate of Joseph Janney Steinmetz

Human Generated Data

Title

Untitled (man in uniform walking with elephant)

People

Artist: Joseph Janney Steinmetz, American 1905 - 1985

Date

c. 1940

Classification

Photographs

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Transfer from the Carpenter Center for the Visual Arts, American Professional Photographers Collection, 4.2002.8567

Copyright

© Estate of Joseph Janney Steinmetz

Machine Generated Data

Tags

Amazon
created on 2022-01-09

Person 98
Human 98
Elephant 91.3
Mammal 91.3
Animal 91.3
Wildlife 91.3
Leisure Activities 74
Person 73.4
Circus 67.9
Text 61.5
Symbol 56.5
Logo 56.2
Trademark 56.2

Clarifai
created on 2023-10-26

people 99.2
portrait 97.8
mammal 97.4
one 96
lion 96
animal 95.8
zoo 94.3
street 93.2
art 92.9
monochrome 92.7
cat 91.6
bull 90.9
two 90.2
cow 89.5
adult 89.2
group 87.8
no person 87.7
man 87.3
wildlife 87
elephant 85.4

Imagga
created on 2022-01-09

triceratops 100
elephant 63.1
dinosaur 49.3
mammal 47
wild 29.6
wildlife 29.4
safari 27.9
animals 24.1
grass 16.6
trunk 15.5
mammals 14.6
bull 14.6
zoo 14.5
horse 14.3
farm 14.3
park 14
herd 13.7
national 13.6
rhinoceros 13.1
tusk 12.8
wilderness 11.3
dog 11.1
field 10.9
elephants 10.9
outdoors 10.4
head 10.1
horses 9.7
reserve 9.7
sun 9.7
ears 9.6
natural 9.4
water 9.3
pet 9.2
game 8.9
pachyderm 8.9
equine 8.8
pasture 8.6
tree 8.5
black 8.4
sunset 8.1
rural 7.9
rhino 7.9
ivory 7.9
grazing 7.8
horn 7.8
endangered 7.8
five 7.8
cow 7.7
dangerous 7.6
conservation 7.6
south 7.5
landscape 7.4
environment 7.4
cute 7.2
meadow 7.2

Google
created on 2022-01-09

Microsoft
created on 2022-01-09

animal 98.6
text 97.8
mammal 82.4
window 81.2
white 65.9
black 65.2
elephant 63.5

Color Analysis

Feature analysis

Amazon

Person
Elephant
Person 98%
Person 73.4%
Elephant 91.3%

Categories

Captions

Clarifai
created by general-english-image-caption-blip on 2025-05-22

a photograph of a man walking down the street with a child in a stroller -100%

OpenAI GPT

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

This is a photographic negative image. It depicts an elephant being guided or walked by a person dressed in what appears to be performance attire, possibly circus-related. The scene takes place outdoors with buildings visible in the background, likely in an urban or semi-urban setting. Additional people are faintly visible in the background, adding a sense of activity or audience. Details are reversed in color and light due to the negative format, where dark areas appear light and light areas appear dark.

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

The image is a photographic negative showing a large elephant walking alongside a person who appears to be leading it. The person is dressed in what might be interpreted as performance or circus attire, possibly indicating a setting related to entertainment, such as a circus or parade. In the background, there is a large building with multiple windows, suggesting an urban or semi-urban environment. Due to the nature of the photographic negative, the image's colors are inverted, so dark areas appear light and vice versa. The edges of the film negative are visible, including some markings and the text "KODAK SAFETY," indicating it is Kodak film.

Anthropic Claude

Created by anthropic.claude-3-haiku-20240307-v1:0 on 2025-06-17

The image shows a large, dark shape in the foreground that appears to be an elephant or similar large animal. The animal is standing on a dark surface, with buildings or structures visible in the background. The image has a grainy, black and white quality, suggesting it may be an older photograph or film still.

Created by us.anthropic.claude-3-5-sonnet-20241022-v2:0 on 2025-06-17

This is a black and white photograph showing what appears to be an elephant with a handler or trainer. The image seems to be taken at night or in low light conditions, with a building visible in the background. The elephant is in profile view, and the handler appears to be walking alongside it. The photo has the characteristic look of an older photograph, possibly from a circus or similar entertainment venue. The edges of the image show it's likely from a negative or contact sheet, with frame markings visible.

Meta Llama

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-90b-instruct-v1:0 on 2025-06-01

The image is a black-and-white photograph of an elephant being led by a man. The elephant is walking away from the camera, with its head down and trunk curled up. It appears to be wearing a harness or saddle on its back. The man leading the elephant is dressed in a long-sleeved shirt, pants, and a hat. He is holding a stick or whip in his right hand and has his left hand on the elephant's harness.

In the background, there are several buildings and trees visible. The overall atmosphere of the image suggests that it was taken at a circus or zoo, possibly during a performance or training session. The image has a nostalgic feel to it, with the black-and-white tone and the old-fashioned clothing worn by the man. It is likely that the image was taken many years ago, perhaps in the early 20th century.

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-11b-instruct-v1:0 on 2025-06-01

The image depicts a black-and-white photograph of an elephant being led by a person, set against the backdrop of a large building. The photograph appears to be an old negative, as indicated by the text "EASTMAN KODAK SAFETY" at the top and the number "8551" on the right side.

Key Features:

  • Elephant: The elephant is positioned centrally in the image, facing left. It has a large body and long legs.
  • Person: A person is leading the elephant, holding a rope or chain attached to the elephant's harness. The person is dressed in clothing that appears to be from the early 20th century.
  • Building: In the background, a large building is visible, featuring multiple windows and a flat roof. The building's architecture suggests it may be a government or institutional structure.
  • Context: The image appears to be a historical photograph, possibly taken during a parade or event. The presence of the elephant and the person leading it suggests that the image may have been taken in a circus or zoo setting.

Overall: The image provides a glimpse into the past, capturing a moment in time when elephants were used for entertainment and transportation. The photograph's historical significance lies in its depiction of a bygone era, when humans and animals interacted in ways that are no longer common today.

Amazon Nova

Created by amazon.nova-lite-v1:0 on 2025-05-31

The image is a black-and-white photograph capturing a scene with an elephant and a person. The elephant is walking forward, its head slightly raised. The person, dressed in traditional clothing, is standing next to the elephant, holding onto its ear with their left hand. The scene appears to be set in a nighttime environment, with buildings visible in the background. The photograph has a watermark in the top left corner and a number "15505" on the right side.

Created by amazon.nova-pro-v1:0 on 2025-05-31

A black-and-white photo of a person guiding an elephant in a parade at night. The elephant is walking on the road, and the person is walking behind it. The person is wearing a hat and holding a stick. Behind them, there are people standing, probably watching the parade. On the right side, there is a building with many windows. The photo has a watermark on the right side.

Google Gemini

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

Here's a description of the image:

The image is a black and white photograph. It shows a large elephant being led by a person in what appears to be a performance or training setting. The elephant is in the center, its back to the viewer, with the handler in front and to the side. In the background is a building, which appears to be a residence, likely a barrack. There are indistinct figures in the distance on the left, suggesting an audience or other performers. The lighting is quite stark, creating strong contrasts between the light and dark areas, possibly taken at night or under artificial light. The image has a vintage look, suggesting an older photograph. The edges of the photo are framed with a white border, and a serial number is present on the right side, indicating it is an original print.

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

Here is a description of the image:

The black and white image shows a person walking next to an elephant. The person is on the left of the image and appears to be wearing baggy pants, a tunic, and a mask. The elephant is to the right of the person and takes up a large portion of the center of the frame. It is facing slightly to the right. In the background, there is a multi-story building with windows, and some indistinct figures can be seen on the left. The image appears to be a negative. The words "EASTMAN-KODAK" are written in reverse at the top of the image. The number "80551" is written on the right side. The overall scene is dark.

Mistral Pixtral

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

The image appears to be a black and white photograph of an elephant and a person. The elephant is the dominant figure in the frame, positioned in the center and facing the right side of the image. The person, who seems to be a handler or trainer, is standing to the left of the elephant, holding a stick or tool. The background shows what looks like a building with windows and some blurred foliage or decorations. The setting suggests it might be an indoor or semi-indoor venue, possibly a circus or an exhibition. The photograph has a somewhat vintage or historical feel to it, possibly due to the grainy quality and the style of the clothing worn by the person. The edges of the photograph are slightly worn, adding to the aged appearance.

Text analysis

Amazon

15508
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