Human Generated Data

Title

Untitled (covered sidewalk on palm tree-lined street)

Date

c. 1945

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, 4.2002.7689

Copyright

© Estate of Joseph Janney Steinmetz

Human Generated Data

Title

Untitled (covered sidewalk on palm tree-lined street)

People

Artist: Joseph Janney Steinmetz, American 1905 - 1985

Date

c. 1945

Classification

Photographs

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Transfer from the Carpenter Center for the Visual Arts, American Professional Photographers Collection, 4.2002.7689

Copyright

© Estate of Joseph Janney Steinmetz

Machine Generated Data

Tags

Amazon
created on 2022-01-09

Flooring 99.7
Floor 99.2
Home Decor 95.2
Interior Design 93.5
Indoors 93.5
Living Room 72.6
Room 72.6
Handrail 71.5
Banister 71.5
Building 66.1
Architecture 64.6
Wood 61.3
Corridor 60.7
Crypt 55.4

Clarifai
created on 2023-10-25

monochrome 99.6
people 98.6
architecture 97.9
street 97.2
no person 96.7
indoors 96.6
light 96.6
room 96.4
step 96.3
art 94.8
window 94.4
city 91.8
house 91.8
black and white 91.6
museum 91.3
building 89.9
furniture 88.4
wedding 88
square 86.9
reflection 86.3

Imagga
created on 2022-01-09

room 43
architecture 42.7
wall 38.6
interior 38
house 33.4
window 28.2
home 27.9
furniture 27.9
floor 26
light 25.4
modern 23.8
building 22.3
luxury 22.3
chair 21.7
design 20.8
wood 20
table 19
decor 18.6
structure 18.5
indoors 17.6
living 15.2
lamp 15
inside 14.7
old 14.6
apartment 14.4
door 14.3
comfortable 13.4
contemporary 13.2
construction 12.8
fireplace 12.7
style 12.6
dark 12.5
residential 12.4
balcony 12.4
3d 12.4
bedroom 12.1
stone 11.8
support 11.8
domestic 11.8
elegance 11.8
corner 11.7
glass 11.7
city 11.6
seat 11.2
device 10.9
residence 10.7
travel 10.6
wooden 10.5
toilet 10.5
step 10.1
new 9.7
urban 9.6
hotel 9.5
estate 9.5
elegant 9.4
decoration 9.4
curtain 9.3
protective covering 9.2
metal 8.9
bathroom 8.8
stylish 8.1
sun 8.1
panel 8
lifestyle 7.9
sofa 7.9
render 7.8
ancient 7.8
sky 7.7
real 7.6
barrier 7.6
relaxation 7.5
tile 7.5
hall 7.5
tourism 7.4
indoor 7.3
open 7.2
history 7.2
lighting 7

Google
created on 2022-01-09

Microsoft
created on 2022-01-09

text 97
black and white 93.8
monochrome 76.6
white 64.2
stairs 60.1

Color Analysis

Feature analysis

Amazon

No features identified

Clarifai

Tree
Stairs
Building
Clothing
Curtain

Clarifai

Tree 76.3%

Categories

Imagga
created on 2022-01-09

interior objects 66.5%
streetview architecture 33.2%

Captions

Microsoft
created by unknown on 2022-01-09

an old photo of a person 41%
a person sitting in a room 38%
a person standing in a room 37.9%

Clarifai

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

the interior of the hotel.

Salesforce

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

a photograph of a black and white photo of a carousel ride at night

OpenAI GPT

Created by gpt-4o-2024-11-20 on 2025-06-15

The image appears to be a photographic negative of a street scene. It features an arched walkway with columns on the left side, leading into a shaded area with patterned flooring. A sign with text is visible advertising "Magnolia Bros," likely a business name. The background includes trees, predominantly palm trees, suggesting a tropical or warm climate. Cars from an older era—likely mid-20th century—are parked along the street. The right side of the image displays part of a curved storefront window. Overall, the photo reflects a historic urban setting in black-and-white negative format, with details inverted.

Created by gpt-4o-2024-08-06 on 2025-06-15

The image is a photographic negative depicting a street scene. On the left side, there is a covered walkway or porch area with a series of columns supporting a roof that features a railing above it. The signage for "Hotel San Carlos" is visible, typical for a commercial district. To the right, a large window or storefront can be seen, likely featuring some display behind it.

In the background, palm trees line the streets alongside parked vintage cars that suggest the scene may have been captured in the mid-20th century. The overall setting gives the impression of a warm climate, as evidenced by the palm trees. The negative format indicates that this is an inverted photographic image, hence the dark areas will appear light and vice versa in the final print.

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 of an indoor space, likely a lobby or entrance area of a building. The space features ornate architectural details, such as columns and a domed ceiling, as well as decorative elements like palm trees visible through the windows. The floor is covered in a patterned carpet, and there is a chair visible in the foreground. The overall atmosphere conveys a sense of grandeur and elegance, characteristic of a historic or high-end establishment.

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

This appears to be a black and white photograph of an elegant interior space, likely from a historic building or establishment. The room features classical architectural elements including columns and what appears to be a curved balcony or balustrade with ornate railings. In the background, there seems to be some decorative artwork or murals featuring palm trees and tropical scenery. The floor appears to have a patterned design, and the lighting creates dramatic shadows throughout the space. The overall composition suggests this might be from a theater, hotel lobby, or other grand public space from an earlier era.

Meta Llama

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-11b-instruct-v1:0 on 2025-05-27

The image is a black-and-white photograph of the entrance to the Hollywoodland Hotel in Los Angeles, California.

The image is taken from the interior of the hotel, looking out onto the street. The entrance to the hotel is on the left side of the image, with a large sign that reads "Hollywoodland Hotel" in white letters. The sign is attached to a column with a balcony above it. The entrance is flanked by two columns, and there are several people standing outside the entrance.

In the background, there are palm trees and other buildings visible. The sky is dark, suggesting that the photo was taken at night. The overall atmosphere of the image is one of luxury and glamour, with the ornate entrance and the presence of palm trees evoking a sense of tropical sophistication.

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-90b-instruct-v1:0 on 2025-05-27

This image depicts a black and white photograph of a street scene, with a building on the left side featuring a sign that reads "Schoomaker Bros." The building has a balcony with a railing, and a person is standing outside. In the foreground, a large piece of fabric or a curtain hangs from the top of the frame, partially obscuring the view.

In the background, palm trees line the street, and several cars are parked along the sidewalk. The overall atmosphere suggests a tropical or subtropical location, possibly during the daytime given the presence of shadows. The image appears to be an old photograph, likely taken in the early 20th century, based on the style of the building and the cars.

Amazon Nova

Created by amazon.nova-pro-v1:0 on 2025-05-26

The black-and-white photo has a white border. It depicts a street view at night, with a few cars parked on the side of the road. On the left side, there is a building with a balcony, pillars, and a staircase. A few people are walking on the sidewalk, and some are standing near the building. On the right side, there is a wall with a large window. In the distance, there are some trees.

Created by amazon.nova-lite-v1:0 on 2025-05-26

The image is a black-and-white photograph depicting a street scene at night. The image is taken from a low angle, capturing the street and a building on the left side. The building has a balcony with a railing, and there are several signs hanging from it, one of which reads "BONGOOMILL BROS." The street is empty, and there are parked cars in the distance. The street is lined with palm trees, and the buildings are illuminated by the lights from the cars.

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 negative, giving it a somewhat surreal or vintage feel. It appears to be a street scene, possibly from the mid-20th century, with a focus on a building and the street in front of it.

Key Elements:

  • Building: On the left side of the image is a building with a prominent, rounded balcony. The building has columns supporting it. Signs are hanging from the building.
  • Street and Cars: In the mid-ground is a street lined with what appear to be palm trees. Several vintage cars are parked along the street.
  • Skyline: In the distance, there's a skyline, likely a collection of buildings or structures, partially obscured by the trees.
  • Perspective: The photograph is taken from a vantage point that seems to be inside. The edge of a sheer curtain or window covering is visible on the right-hand side of the frame, giving a sense of looking out from a building.
  • Shadows/Light: The image is dominated by shadows, but the light source is from behind the viewer. This creates a dramatic contrast.

Overall Atmosphere: The photograph captures a quiet, possibly tropical or warm-weather scene. The style hints at photography from the mid-20th century.

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

Here is a description of the image:

The image appears to be a black and white photograph, possibly taken in the mid-20th century. It shows a street scene, likely in a tropical or subtropical location, as evidenced by the palm trees in the background. A building with a rounded balcony and tall columns is visible on the left side of the frame. There's a sign that reads "POHOOMULL BROS" on the building. Several classic cars are parked along the street, and people can be seen walking on the sidewalk near the building.

The foreground of the image features a partially visible structure, possibly a window or doorway, with a sheer curtain hanging down on the right side. The image has a grainy texture and a sense of depth, with the background appearing slightly out of focus compared to the foreground elements. The overall composition and subject matter suggest a vintage photograph capturing a moment in time in a warm, possibly exotic, locale.

Mistral Pixtral

Created by us.mistral.pixtral-large-2502-v1:0 on 2025-05-28

The image appears to be a black-and-white photograph of an indoor scene, likely a hotel lobby or a similar establishment. Here are the details:

  1. Architecture and Design:

    • The left side of the image shows a series of columns supporting a balcony. The balcony has a railing and appears to be part of an upper level.
    • There is a sign on the left side of the image that reads "Royal Hawaiian 1927," indicating the name of the establishment and possibly the year it was established or the year the photo was taken.
  2. Interior Elements:

    • The floor is tiled with a patterned design, adding to the aesthetic of the space.
    • The ceiling is high and appears to be covered with a canopy or a large awning, providing a sense of grandeur.
  3. Outdoor Scene:

    • Through the large windows or openings, an outdoor area is visible. This area features palm trees and other tropical plants, suggesting a warm, possibly coastal location.
    • There are people visible outside, some seated and others standing, indicating a lively atmosphere.
    • The building in the background has a distinctive architecture with multiple levels and balconies, consistent with a tropical resort style.
  4. Lighting:

    • The lighting in the image is somewhat dim, possibly due to the black-and-white nature of the photograph or the time of day it was taken.

Overall, the image captures a moment in a luxurious, tropical-themed establishment, likely a hotel, with a blend of indoor elegance and outdoor tropical scenery.

Qwen

Created by Qwen/Qwen2.5-VL-7B-Instruct on 2025-07-10

This black-and-white photo appears to be taken from the interior of a building, looking out onto a street at night. The perspective is through a large, arched window or opening, which frames the view. Outside, a row of palm trees lines the street, and several vintage cars are parked along the road. The streetlights illuminate the area, casting a glow over the scene. The building's interior features a tiled floor and a balcony or upper level with a railing, visible to the left. The photo has a vintage feel, likely from the mid-20th century, given the style of the cars and the overall aesthetic.

Created by Qwen/Qwen2.5-VL-72B-Instruct on 2025-07-10

This black-and-white photograph captures a vintage scene, likely from the early to mid-20th century. The image is taken from the interior of a building, possibly a hotel or restaurant, looking out through a large window or opening. The interior features a patterned floor and a partial view of a glass and metal structure, possibly a part of the building's decor or a display case.

Outside, there is a street with a series of parked cars, including a classic car in the foreground. The street is lined with palm trees, suggesting a warm, possibly tropical location. There is a building across the street with a sign that reads "Locomotive Bros." and a smaller sign below it. The architecture of the building in the foreground includes a curved balcony supported by columns, adding to the vintage charm of the scene. The overall atmosphere is nostalgic, evoking a sense of the past.

Text analysis

Amazon

52
BROS
POHOOMULL
QB

Google

BROS 52
BROS
52