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Human Generated Data

Title

Untitled (debutante ball guests seated at outdoor tables)

Date

1941

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, 4.2002.8430

Copyright

© Estate of Joseph Janney Steinmetz

Human Generated Data

Title

Untitled (debutante ball guests seated at outdoor tables)

People

Artist: Joseph Janney Steinmetz, American 1905 - 1985

Date

1941

Classification

Photographs

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Transfer from the Carpenter Center for the Visual Arts, American Professional Photographers Collection, 4.2002.8430

Copyright

© Estate of Joseph Janney Steinmetz

Machine Generated Data

Tags

Amazon
created on 2022-01-09

Nature 93.4
Human 93
Vegetation 92.1
Plant 92.1
Outdoors 90.6
Tree 88.3
Woodland 85.5
Forest 85.5
Land 85.5
Grove 80.7
Water 77.4
Machine 68.9
Housing 57.3
Building 57.3
Villa 55.7
House 55.7

Clarifai
created on 2023-10-25

war 98.8
military 98.4
snow 95.8
winter 95.6
skirmish 95.6
no person 94.2
soldier 93.8
tree 93.7
monochrome 93.3
people 90.4
infrared 90.2
army 89
desktop 86.8
vintage 86.2
wood 85.9
vehicle 85.7
cold 83.8
street 83.1
group 82.1
landscape 81.6

Imagga
created on 2022-01-09

grunge 41.7
old 34.2
vintage 29
antique 27.8
grungy 26.6
texture 26.4
snow 26.2
paint 24.5
wall 24.2
retro 22.9
frame 22.5
pattern 21.9
border 21.7
dirty 21.7
black 21.6
aged 20.8
rough 19.1
weathered 19
space 18.6
structure 18.4
textured 17.5
art 16.9
ancient 16.4
stone 15.6
building 15.4
dirt 15.3
text 14.8
blank 14.6
stained 14.4
aging 14.4
worn 14.3
canvas 14.2
design 14.1
gravestone 13.9
negative 13.9
burned 13.7
paper 13.3
memorial 13.1
torn 12.6
damaged 12.4
brown 11.8
decorative 11.7
color 11.7
tree 11.7
burnt 11.7
material 11.6
messy 11.6
rust 11.6
decoration 10.7
mask 10.6
film 10.5
winter 10.2
architecture 10.2
city 10
noise 9.8
digital 9.7
surface 9.7
detail 9.7
weather 9.6
dark 9.2
danger 9.1
noisy 8.9
layered 8.8
graphic 8.8
collage 8.7
edge 8.7
cold 8.6
cemetery 8.3
season 7.8
obsolete 7.7
light 7.4
device 7.3
computer 7.2

Google
created on 2022-01-09

Building 88.4
Plant 84.5
House 81.3
Tree 77.5
Tints and shades 76.3
Wood 75.7
Monochrome 69.7
Forest 68.5
Monochrome photography 66.4
Room 66.1
Rectangle 66
Art 64.7
Trunk 64
Visual arts 60.7
Font 60.3
History 59.1
Holy places 54.3
Photographic paper 53.9
Landscape 51.9
Woodland 50.8

Microsoft
created on 2022-01-09

tree 98.6
text 98.3
outdoor 92.8
grave 91.7
black and white 91.1
cemetery 90
water 81.1
nature 71.5
drawing 70.4
white 60
painting 58.3
sketch 56.2
monochrome 50.9

Color Analysis

Feature analysis

Amazon

Person

Clarifai

Tree
Person
Clothing

AWS Rekognition

Person 93%

Categories

Imagga
created on 2022-01-09

streetview architecture 86.2%
nature landscape 8.5%
paintings art 3.3%
beaches seaside 1.4%

Captions

Microsoft
created by unknown on 2022-01-09

an old photo of a forest 51.7%
an old photo of a person 50.1%
old photo of a person 46.3%

Clarifai

Created by general-english-image-caption-clip on 2025-07-12

a soldier, assigned, fires a machine gun during a training exercise.

Salesforce

Created by general-english-image-caption-blip on 2025-05-22

a photograph of a group of people sitting on benches in a park

OpenAI GPT

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

This is a black-and-white photographic negative of a social gathering in an outdoor, wooded environment. The perspective appears to be taken from above, looking down at a group of people. There are several tables set up with chairs, and individuals are seated or standing in conversation. A staircase with brickwork is visible in the foreground, leading down toward the gathering area. The photo's overall composition is amidst trees and lush foliage suggesting a serene, park-like setting. Women wearing dresses are visible, and the scene gives off a historic, formal ambiance.

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

The image is a black-and-white negative, which reverses the typical light and dark areas of the photograph. It depicts an outdoor scene with a group of people gathered in a wooded area. The setting appears to be a garden or park with trees and foliage visible throughout the background. In the foreground on the right, a few people are descending steps, while in the lawn area, multiple groups are gathered around tables and chairs, suggesting a social event or gathering. The people are in formal attire, with women wearing dresses and hats, indicating that the event could be a formal garden party or outdoor gathering from a past era. The negative format gives the image an inverted look, highlighting certain textures and contrasts that might not be as apparent in the positive image.

Anthropic Claude

Created by anthropic.claude-3-haiku-20240307-v1:0 on 2025-06-19

The image appears to depict a group of people gathered around a fire in a wooded, natural setting. The scene is captured in black and white, creating a moody and atmospheric feel. The people are seated or standing, and there seems to be a sense of activity or gathering taking place. The trees and foliage in the background suggest a forest or wooded area, and the smoke from the fire adds to the overall ambiance of the scene.

Created by us.anthropic.claude-3-5-sonnet-20241022-v2:0 on 2025-06-19

This appears to be a historical black and white photograph, likely from around 1927 based on the number visible in the corner. The image shows what appears to be a group of people gathered in a wooded or forested area. There's a notable amount of smoke or steam rising in the foreground, creating a misty effect across the scene. The trees in the background create a natural canopy, and there seems to be some kind of brick or stone structure visible at the bottom of the image. The overall composition has an ethereal, almost mysterious quality due to the smoke/steam element and the way the light filters through the trees.

Meta Llama

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-11b-instruct-v1:0 on 2025-06-09

The image depicts a black-and-white photograph of a group of people gathered in a wooded area, with trees and foliage visible in the foreground and background. The scene appears to be a social gathering or event, with individuals seated at tables or standing in small groups.

  • Group of People:
    • The group consists of approximately 20-25 individuals.
    • They are dressed in attire typical of the early 20th century, including suits, dresses, and hats.
    • Some individuals are seated at tables, while others stand or sit on benches.
  • Wooded Area:
    • The wooded area is densely populated with trees, creating a natural and serene atmosphere.
    • The trees are tall and slender, with some having a prominent trunk or branch structure.
    • Foliage is visible throughout the image, with leaves and branches creating a sense of depth and texture.
  • Photograph Details:
    • The photograph is taken from an elevated position, possibly from a balcony or a hill.
    • The image has a white border around it, with a handwritten number "12027" in the bottom-left corner.
    • A vertical line of text is visible on the right side of the image, but it is illegible due to the photo's quality.

In summary, the image presents a nostalgic and charming scene of a social gathering in a wooded area, with individuals dressed in attire from the early 20th century. The photograph's quality and details provide a glimpse into a bygone era, capturing the essence of a special moment in time.

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-90b-instruct-v1:0 on 2025-06-09

The image is a black and white photograph of a group of people gathered in a wooded area, possibly for a social event or celebration. The scene is set at night, with the only light coming from the moon and possibly some artificial sources.

In the foreground, there are several trees and bushes that partially obscure the view of the gathering. The people are seated around tables, with some standing and mingling. They appear to be dressed in formal attire, suggesting that the occasion may be a special one.

The overall atmosphere of the image is one of warmth and camaraderie, with the group enjoying each other's company in a beautiful outdoor setting. The use of black and white photography adds a sense of nostalgia and timelessness to the image, making it feel like a snapshot from another era.

It's worth noting that the image appears to be a copy or reproduction of an original photograph, as evidenced by the presence of a border and the text "12027" at the bottom. This suggests that the image may have been taken from an archive or collection of historical photographs.

Amazon Nova

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

The image is a black-and-white photograph depicting a scene in a forested area. The photograph captures a group of people gathered in an open space surrounded by trees. The setting appears to be a social gathering, possibly a picnic or a party, as there are tables and chairs set up in a circular arrangement. The people are dressed in what appears to be casual attire, with some individuals wearing hats and carrying handbags. The trees in the background are tall and dense, creating a natural canopy over the gathering. The photograph has a vintage feel, with a slightly blurred effect and a watermark in the bottom right corner that reads "12027".

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

The image is a black-and-white photograph of a group of people gathered in an outdoor setting, possibly a garden or park. The photograph has a vintage filter, giving it an old-fashioned look. The people are dressed in formal attire, and some are sitting on chairs while others are standing. The area is surrounded by trees and plants, creating a natural and serene atmosphere.

Google Gemini

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

Here's a description of the image:

Overall Impression:

The image is a black and white photograph, likely taken in the mid-20th century, capturing a social gathering outdoors. It appears to be an "inverted" or negative image, where light areas are dark and vice-versa.

Setting:

The scene takes place in a wooded area, likely a park or garden. Tall trees with visible trunks and foliage create a natural backdrop. The ground is covered in what appears to be grass.

People and Activities:

  • Central Gathering: A group of people is clustered together, possibly sitting around tables, suggesting a meal, cards, or conversation.
  • Additional Groups: Scattered throughout the scene are additional small groups of people, some standing and others seated.
  • Foreground: Two women are seen walking down the stairs with an accompanying bag, the view is from a higher perspective, indicating a point of view or the photographer's position.

Composition and Perspective:

  • High-Angle: The photograph is taken from a high angle, providing a broad view of the scene.
  • Natural Framing: Foliage and perhaps branches frame the edges of the image.

Other Details:

  • The image is a negative.
  • The photograph has been marked with the number 17027.

Overall, the image portrays a peaceful outdoor gathering, providing a glimpse into social life of the past.

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

Certainly! Here's a description of the image based on the provided context:

General Description

The image appears to be an older black and white photograph or a photographic negative. It depicts a group of people gathered in what seems to be a wooded or park-like setting. In the foreground, we see the backs of three women walking down stairs leading toward the gathering.

Key Elements

  • Group of People: The main focus is the gathering of people in the clearing. Some are seated around tables, and others are standing. It's difficult to discern their exact activities from the image, but it has the atmosphere of a social event.

  • Setting: The setting is outdoors, with tall trees in the background. The area where the people are gathered is a relatively open grassy space.

  • Foreground Elements:

    • Three women are walking down stairs toward the gathering
    • There is foliage, potentially branches or leaves, that partially obscure the view in parts of the frame.
  • Style/Quality: The image has the characteristic look of an older photograph or a negative with some imperfections.

Overall Impression

The image offers a glimpse into a social gathering or event from the past. The style suggests it might be a historical photograph.

Mistral Pixtral

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

The image is a black-and-white photograph that appears to be from an earlier era, possibly the mid-20th century. It depicts a group of people gathered in a park-like setting with tall trees and foliage. The scene seems to be taken from an elevated position, possibly from a balcony or window, as there are branches and leaves in the foreground.

In the center of the image, there is a small group of people sitting on chairs, seemingly engaged in conversation or an activity. Some individuals are standing nearby, while others are walking around. The attire of the people suggests it might be a cooler season, as many are wearing coats and hats. The overall atmosphere appears to be casual and relaxed, with people enjoying their time outdoors in a serene, natural environment. The number "12027" is visible at the bottom of the photograph, which might be a cataloging or reference number.

Qwen

Created by Qwen/Qwen2.5-VL-7B-Instruct on 2025-07-24

This is a black-and-white photograph showing a group of people gathered in a wooded area, possibly for a social or community event. The scene is captured from an elevated position, looking down at the group. The people are seated on chairs around tables, suggesting a gathering or meeting. There are tables covered with what appear to be cloths, and the attendees are engaged in conversation or activities.

The setting is outdoors, with trees and foliage surrounding the area, indicating a park-like or natural environment. The people are dressed in attire that suggests a time period, possibly mid-20th century, given the clothing and the style of the photograph. The overall atmosphere appears calm and social, with a sense of community gathering in a natural setting. The photograph has a vintage look, with some wear and tear, including scratches and marks on the image itself, which adds to its historical feel.

Created by Qwen/Qwen2.5-VL-72B-Instruct on 2025-07-24

This black-and-white image depicts an outdoor gathering in a wooded area. The scene appears to be a social or community event, possibly from an earlier era given the clothing styles and the vintage feel of the photograph. There are several people standing and sitting on chairs arranged in a loose circle. The setting is a grassy area surrounded by trees, providing a shaded and natural environment. Some people are standing in groups, engaged in conversation, while others are seated, suggesting a mix of activities. The image has a slight blur, possibly due to movement or the photograph being taken through a window or screen, as evidenced by the visible tree branches and foliage in the foreground. The photograph has a number "17027" at the bottom, which might be an identifier or catalog number.

Text analysis

Amazon

12027
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Google

72027
72027