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Human Generated Data

Title

Untitled (elephant on water skis near shore )

Date

1956

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, 4.2002.7896

Copyright

© Estate of Joseph Janney Steinmetz

Human Generated Data

Title

Untitled (elephant on water skis near shore )

People

Artist: Joseph Janney Steinmetz, American 1905 - 1985

Date

1956

Classification

Photographs

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Transfer from the Carpenter Center for the Visual Arts, American Professional Photographers Collection, 4.2002.7896

Copyright

© Estate of Joseph Janney Steinmetz

Machine Generated Data

Tags

Amazon
created on 2022-01-09

Vehicle 94.7
Transportation 94.7
Human 93.3
Shorts 88.2
Clothing 88.2
Apparel 88.2
Water 83.7
Adventure 74.2
Leisure Activities 74.2
Outdoors 71.3
Nature 67.3
Watercraft 65.4
Vessel 65.4

Clarifai
created on 2023-10-25

people 99.5
monochrome 98.3
child 97.3
water 96.6
recreation 95.5
man 95.4
adult 95.3
river 94.3
two 91.8
boy 90.5
lake 90.4
watercraft 89.4
rowboat 89.4
one 89
woman 87.6
canoe 84.2
leisure 84.1
group 83.5
outdoors 82.1
vehicle 81.6

Imagga
created on 2022-01-09

scull 52.7
oar 48.4
water 46.7
sea 37.6
ocean 37.1
sky 34.5
vessel 33.9
hydrofoil 32.3
boat 32.1
yacht 27.9
coast 27.9
device 27.6
beach 27
travel 26.1
landscape 23.8
river 21.4
sailboat 21
sunset 19.8
summer 18.7
clouds 18.6
sun 18.5
tourism 18.2
island 17.4
lake 16.9
sand 16.7
killer whale 16.3
ship 16.1
vacation 15.6
sail 14.6
recreation 14.4
bay 14.2
city 14.1
architecture 14.1
holiday 13.6
tourist 13.6
building 13.5
trimaran 13.3
shore 13.1
dolphin 13
cloud 12.9
tropical 12.8
boats 12.6
leisure 12.5
landmark 11.7
sailing 11.7
sailing vessel 11.6
coastline 11.3
waves 11.2
outdoors 11.1
peaceful 11
relax 11
horizon 10.8
port 10.6
reflection 10.6
pier 10.2
calm 10.1
romantic 9.8
toothed whale 9.8
mountain 9.8
basin 9.8
cityscape 9.5
evening 9.3
tree 9.2
silhouette 9.1
tower 9
people 8.9
light 8.7
harbor 8.7
wave 8.6
seascape 8.6
sport 8.6
sunrise 8.4
monument 8.4
relaxation 8.4
paddle 8.1
activity 8.1
vehicle 8
urban 7.9
day 7.9
natural depression 7.8
scene 7.8
sunny 7.8
dusk 7.6
structure 7.6
stone 7.6
dream 7.6
paradise 7.5
freedom 7.3
transport 7.3
history 7.2
wet 7.2
trees 7.1

Google
created on 2022-01-09

Microsoft
created on 2022-01-09

text 99.9
outdoor 99.5
water 96.1
lake 76.8
tree 76.2
white 74.9
black and white 67.3
image 33.9
picture frame 7.3

Color Analysis

Feature analysis

Amazon

Boat
Person

Clarifai

Tree
Vehicle
Clothing
Man
Boat
Footwear

AWS Rekognition

Boat 94.7%

Categories

Imagga
created on 2022-01-09

nature landscape 47.7%
paintings art 36%
beaches seaside 9.6%
pets animals 2%
streetview architecture 1.6%
text visuals 1.3%

Captions

Clarifai

Created by general-english-image-caption-clip on 2025-07-13

photograph of a man swimming in a river.

Salesforce

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

a photograph of a man is standing in the water with a boat

OpenAI GPT

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

This image is a photographic negative, meaning the colors and tones are inverted. It depicts a person riding or operating a piece of equipment on a body of water. The person appears to be hunched over, possibly on a watercraft or platform. In the background, there are several individuals standing near parked cars and other structures, including trees with moss, suggesting a rural or natural setting. The ground appears wet, potentially indicating flooding or a shallow water body. The negative format makes specific details harder to discern.

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

The image appears to be a photographic negative, showing an outdoor scene with a person on what seems to be a watercraft or some kind of floatation device on the water. In the foreground, the person is facing away from the viewer, leaning forward on the watercraft as they move across the water. In the background, there are several trees with moss or foliage, and we see a vehicle, possibly a car, parked on the land. Additional people may be standing or walking near the car. The sky in the negative appears dark due to the inversion of colors common in negative film. Additionally, there are some numbers and text visible on the edges of the image, likely film markings, which indicate it is a piece of developed film.

Anthropic Claude

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

The image appears to be a black and white photograph depicting a flooded outdoor scene. In the foreground, there is a partially submerged object, possibly a vehicle or structure. In the background, there are trees and what appears to be a parking lot or other paved area. The overall scene conveys a sense of a flooding or water-related event occurring in this location.

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

This is a black and white photograph from 1951 showing someone attempting to cross what appears to be a body of water using makeshift flotation devices strapped to their feet, almost like water shoes or small personal pontoons. In the background, there are trees with Spanish moss and what looks like a vintage car from the early 1950s parked on the shore. A few onlookers can be seen watching this interesting water-crossing attempt. The image has a certain experimental or playful quality to it, as if someone is testing out an innovative way to walk on water.

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 flooded area, with a group of people standing on a raised platform in the center. The platform appears to be a makeshift raft or boat, and the people are surrounded by water that is at least waist-deep.

In the background, there are several trees and power lines visible, as well as a car that is partially submerged in the water. The overall atmosphere of the image suggests that it was taken during a flood event, possibly in the 1950s or 1960s based on the style of clothing and the presence of a Kodak Safety Film stamp on the edge of the photo.

The image provides a glimpse into a dramatic and potentially dangerous situation, where people are forced to navigate through deep water to reach higher ground. It also highlights the importance of preparedness and resilience in the face of natural disasters.

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

The image is a black-and-white photograph of a man in the water, with his back to the camera. He is wearing a dark shirt and light-colored pants, and appears to be standing on two rectangular objects that are floating on the water's surface. The man's arms are bent at the elbows, and his hands are grasping the objects.

In the background, there are several trees and a car parked near the water's edge. The sky is dark, suggesting that the photo was taken at night or in low-light conditions. The overall atmosphere of the image is one of activity and movement, as if the man is engaged in some kind of water-based activity.

The image has a caption at the bottom that reads "41951," which may indicate the date or identification number of the photograph. Overall, the image provides a glimpse into a moment in time, capturing a person engaged in an activity in a natural setting.

Amazon Nova

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

The image is a black-and-white photograph, possibly from the 1950s, depicting a scene at night. In the foreground, a person is standing on a makeshift raft or board, trying to cross a flooded area. The person is wearing a hat and shoes, and their body is bent forward, indicating a struggle against the water's current. Behind the person, there are several other individuals, possibly friends or family members, who are watching and assisting them.

In the background, there is a car parked on the side of the road, near a tree. The car appears to be a vintage model, possibly from the 1950s, with a classic design. The car is parked near a wooden fence or barrier, which suggests that the area is enclosed or restricted.

The overall atmosphere of the image is one of tension and urgency, as the person on the raft is trying to cross the flooded area, while the others are watching and offering support. The dark and moody lighting adds to the sense of drama and danger in the scene.

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

A black-and-white photo of a person riding a surfboard in the water, possibly at night. The person is wearing a pair of sneakers and is holding onto the surfboard. Behind him are three people standing on the shore. Two of them are wearing jackets. There are trees and a car parked on the side of the road. There are also two poles on the right side.

Google Gemini

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

Here's a description of the image:

Overall Impression:

The image appears to be a negative of a photograph. It captures a scene in an outdoor setting, possibly a swamp or flooded area. The tone is somber, due to the inverted colors and the dark background.

Key Elements:

  • Figures: A person is standing in the water, seemingly on a raft or platform, with their back to the viewer. They seem to be involved in some sort of activity. Behind this person, several other individuals are present, suggesting a group activity.
  • Water/Flooding: Water is a prominent feature, occupying the foreground. The ripples suggest movement.
  • Background: The background includes a grassy area, some trees with Spanish moss hanging from them, and a fence. A car and what looks like a trailer or piece of equipment are visible further back.
  • Setting: The setting likely represents a rural area.

Additional Details:

  • The image's format suggests it is a vintage photo, likely taken in the mid-20th century.
  • The number "41951" is visible at the bottom, which may be a reference number.

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

Here's a description of the image:

The image is a black and white negative of a scene with water in the foreground. A person is crouched down with what appears to be boxes or contraptions attached to their feet, partially submerged in the water. In the background, there is a group of people standing on a grassy area along with a vintage car and some sort of trailer or equipment. Trees are visible in the distance.

Mistral Pixtral

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

The black-and-white photograph depicts a person water skiing. The individual is standing on a pair of water skis, being pulled by a rope attached to a boat. The skier is wearing a dark top and light-colored pants, and appears to be leaning forward slightly, maintaining balance while skiing. The water around the skier is somewhat choppy, indicating movement.

In the background, there are several elements that provide context to the scene:

  • There are a few trees, some of which are draped with Spanish moss, suggesting a location in a region with such vegetation, possibly the southern United States.
  • A couple of vintage cars are parked on the shore, hinting at the time period of the photograph. The cars appear to be from the mid-20th century.
  • A few people are standing near the cars, observing the water skiing activity.
  • The sky is clear, and there are utility poles visible, indicating a developed area.

The photograph has a date stamp at the bottom, reading "41951," which likely indicates that the photo was taken in 1951. The overall scene captures a recreational activity from that era, showcasing water sports and the leisurely atmosphere of the time.

Qwen

Created by Qwen/Qwen2.5-VL-7B-Instruct on 2025-07-06

The image is a black-and-white photograph of a scene set at night. It shows a person in the foreground, bent over a metal grate or a similar structure, seemingly examining or interacting with it. The person is wearing a short-sleeve shirt and pants. In the background, there are a few other individuals standing near a car, which appears to be an older model, possibly from the mid-20th century. The setting is outdoors, with trees and some utility poles visible in the distance. The ground is wet, reflecting the light, suggesting it may have been raining or there is standing water. The overall atmosphere is somewhat mysterious and suggests a utilitarian or possibly investigative activity. The number "41951" is printed in the bottom right corner of the image.

Created by Qwen/Qwen2.5-VL-72B-Instruct on 2025-07-06

This black-and-white photograph appears to depict a nighttime scene in a rural or farm setting. In the foreground, a person is bending over and appears to be standing on two floating objects in a body of water, possibly a pond or a flooded area. The person is wearing light-colored pants and a dark shirt. In the background, there are several people standing near a fence, observing the scene. A classic car is parked nearby, and there are trees and utility poles visible in the distance. The image has a vintage quality, suggesting it may be from the mid-20th century. The number "41951" is written at the bottom of the photograph.

Text analysis

Amazon

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