Human Generated Data

Title

Untitled (man balancing young girl by her feet on highwire platform)

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, 4.2002.8641

Copyright

© Estate of Joseph Janney Steinmetz

Human Generated Data

Title

Untitled (man balancing young girl by her feet on highwire platform)

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, 4.2002.8641

Copyright

© Estate of Joseph Janney Steinmetz

Machine Generated Data

Tags

Amazon
created on 2022-01-09

Person 99.6
Human 99.6
Utility Pole 84.2
Adventure 77.3
Leisure Activities 77.3
Meal 61.1
Food 61.1
Cable 60.7
Silhouette 59.1
Transportation 56.8
Person 43.2

Clarifai
created on 2023-10-25

people 99.4
monochrome 99.2
man 96.4
adult 95.7
art 94.6
one 93.2
ladder 92.1
street 92.1
black and white 88.9
danger 85.3
woman 85.2
two 83.1
jumping 82.7
model 82
cavalry 81.4
statue 81.2
vintage 79.9
beautiful 79.6
step 78.1
portrait 77.9

Imagga
created on 2022-01-09

tower 32.6
sky 31.3
architecture 24.5
high 24.3
wire 24.1
electricity 23.6
power 23.5
industry 21.3
energy 20.2
building 19.7
electric 19.7
structure 19.2
voltage 18.6
cable 17.8
electrical 17.2
city 16.6
technology 16.3
line 14.6
steel 14.3
network 13.9
metal 13.7
station 13.6
industrial 13.6
old 13.2
tall 13.2
travel 12.7
equipment 12.6
supply 12.5
pylon 11.8
silhouette 11.6
pole 11.5
urban 11.4
house 11.2
construction 11.1
danger 10.9
transmission 10.8
black 10.2
street 10.1
tourism 9.9
window 9.7
engineering 9.5
frame 9.3
column 9.2
landmark 9
cables 8.8
negative 8.7
clouds 8.4
drawing 8.2
environment 8.2
global 8.2
art 8.1
wall 8
utility 7.9
current 7.8
bridge 7.8
cloud 7.8
antenna 7.6
vintage 7.4
town 7.4
church 7.4
device 7.2
film 7

Google
created on 2022-01-09

Microsoft
created on 2022-01-09

text 99.3
black and white 91.5
person 55.3
old 44.8

Color Analysis

Face analysis

Amazon

AWS Rekognition

Age 23-31
Gender Female, 71.8%
Calm 59.4%
Confused 11.8%
Disgusted 9.4%
Sad 8.5%
Fear 4.2%
Angry 2.8%
Happy 2%
Surprised 1.9%

AWS Rekognition

Age 18-26
Gender Male, 77.2%
Calm 97.2%
Happy 1.3%
Sad 0.6%
Disgusted 0.5%
Confused 0.2%
Surprised 0.1%
Angry 0.1%
Fear 0.1%

Feature analysis

Amazon

Person
Person 99.6%
Person 43.2%

Categories

Captions

Microsoft
created by unknown on 2022-01-09

an old photo of a building 58.2%
old photo of a building 52.8%
a sign on the side of a building 52.7%

Clarifai
created by general-english-image-caption-blip on 2025-05-03

a photograph of a group of people on skis in the air -100%

OpenAI GPT

Created by gpt-4o-2024-11-20 on 2025-06-12

The image shows a man balanced on a platform high above the ground, holding a young child in the air with both hands. The child is lifted overhead, standing on the man's outstretched palms. The background features tall, wispy trees and electrical wires, symbolizing a daring or acrobatic act, possibly a circus or performance scene. The image is inverted, presenting a photographic negative with reversed tones.

Created by gpt-4o-2024-08-06 on 2025-06-12

The image is a black-and-white negative of a scene involving a person and a child performing a balancing act on a high platform. The person is standing on the elevated platform, lifting the child above their head. The child appears to be spread-eagled, with arms and legs extended. The platform they are standing on seems to be part of a tall structure, possibly resembling a ladder or a tower, with ropes or cables in the background. Trees are visible behind the structure, creating a natural backdrop. The lighting and shadows in the image suggest it was taken in an outdoor setting.

Meta Llama

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-11b-instruct-v1:0 on 2025-06-05

The image is a black-and-white photograph of a tightrope walker, a man, and a young girl. The tightrope walker is sitting on a small platform, with the man standing on his shoulders. The young girl is standing on the man's shoulders. They are all wearing dark clothing and appear to be in mid-performance. The background of the image shows a clear sky and some trees or bushes, suggesting that the scene is taking place outdoors.

The image has a white border around it, with some handwritten notes in black ink along the left and right edges. The notes appear to be dates and numbers, but they are not legible. The overall effect of the image is one of drama and tension, as the tightrope walker and his assistants balance precariously high above the ground.

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-90b-instruct-v1:0 on 2025-06-05

This image is a black-and-white photograph of three individuals perched on a tall structure, likely a utility pole or tower. The person at the top holds a child aloft, while the two below sit on a platform. The background features trees and power lines, with the sky visible above. The image appears to be an old photograph, possibly from the 1950s or 1960s, given the clothing and hairstyle of the individuals. The overall atmosphere suggests a sense of adventure and playfulness, as the individuals seem to be enjoying themselves in this precarious yet thrilling situation.

Amazon Nova

Created by amazon.nova-lite-v1:0 on 2025-06-04

The image is a black-and-white photograph showing three individuals on a platform suspended in the air. The platform is attached to a metal structure with wires. The three individuals are performing a trapeze act. The person in the middle is holding a child who is suspended in the air. The person on the right is sitting on the platform and holding a trapeze bar, while the person on the left is standing on the platform and holding the child's hand. The image has a watermark with the text "19655" and "19055" in the bottom left corner.

Created by amazon.nova-pro-v1:0 on 2025-06-04

The black-and-white photo shows a man and a woman sitting on a platform. The man is standing and holding a child in the air. The child is wearing a dress and shorts. The man and woman are wearing long sleeves and pants. The man is wearing glasses. The woman is wearing a jacket. They are on a platform with a ladder. The platform is surrounded by a fence. Behind them are trees.

Google Gemini

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

Here's a description of the image:

This black and white photograph depicts what appears to be a circus act or acrobatic performance. The scene is set outdoors against a background of blurred, leafy trees and a clear sky. The primary focus is on three individuals performing on a raised platform.

  • Top: A small child, likely a young girl, is balanced on the shoulders of a man. She is wearing a light-colored outfit and has her arms outstretched, seemingly suspended in mid-air.
  • Middle: The man supporting the child is standing on a decorated pole. He wears a dark shirt and appears focused on his task.
  • Bottom Right: Another man is sitting on a platform that's supported by ropes and poles. He is dressed in casual clothing and looks towards the camera.

The composition is framed by the edges of the photograph, and there are notes/numbers written along the edge of the image. The lighting suggests it's taken in daylight. It's an interesting image capturing a moment of skill and teamwork.

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

This is an inverted black and white image of three people performing an acrobatic act. A man is standing on a platform and holding a young girl above him on his shoulders. A woman is sitting on the edge of the platform. The platform appears to be built around a pole with a ladder attached to it, and the image is taken at an angle looking up at the performers. The background is filled with what looks like tall pampas grass, and the sky is clear. The edges of the photograph have dark markings, including numbers.

Mistral Pixtral

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

The image depicts a group of three individuals performing an acrobatic stunt on a high platform, likely part of a circus or entertainment act. The performers are dressed in matching outfits, which appear to be traditional circus attire.

  1. Bottom Performer: The individual at the bottom is seated on a chair on the platform, holding the legs of the person above them.
  2. Middle Performer: The second individual is standing on the shoulders of the bottom performer, supporting the weight of the top performer with their hands.
  3. Top Performer: The third individual is standing on the shoulders of the middle performer, balancing with their arms outstretched.

The platform is elevated and supported by cables, suggesting it is part of a high-wire or aerial act. The background shows tall, feathery plants, indicating an outdoor setting. The image has a vintage feel, possibly from the mid-20th century, as indicated by the style of clothing and the photographic quality. The image is in black and white, adding to its historical ambiance.

Text analysis

Amazon

19055
99061
cor

Google

9055 55·
9055
55·