Human Generated Data

Title

Untitled (sign for Boxwell Bros. Funeral Home)

Date

c. 1950

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, 4.2002.7038

Copyright

© Estate of Joseph Janney Steinmetz

Human Generated Data

Title

Untitled (sign for Boxwell Bros. Funeral Home)

People

Artist: Joseph Janney Steinmetz, American 1905 - 1985

Date

c. 1950

Classification

Photographs

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Transfer from the Carpenter Center for the Visual Arts, American Professional Photographers Collection, 4.2002.7038

Copyright

© Estate of Joseph Janney Steinmetz

Machine Generated Data

Tags

Amazon
created on 2021-12-15

Text 86.4
Building 79.6
Advertisement 78.6
Symbol 68.1
Billboard 65.1
Urban 63.2
Poster 62.8
Housing 62.1
Wall 61.5
Brick 60.4
Sign 58
Word 56.3

Clarifai
created on 2023-10-15

text 99
billboard 96.5
business 94.6
sign 94.5
signalise 94
bill 92.9
information 91.5
communication 91.4
desktop 91.2
display 91.1
street 90.9
signal 86.9
guidance 86
send message 83.7
school 83.2
notice 83
road 80
transportation system 79
vertical 78.4
education 76.8

Imagga
created on 2021-12-15

billboard 100
signboard 100
structure 84.4
old 29.3
grunge 28.1
texture 26.4
vintage 24.8
retro 22.1
damaged 20.1
frame 20
aged 19
dirty 18.1
material 17.9
design 17.5
antique 17.3
sign 16.6
rough 16.4
border 16.3
wall 16.2
pattern 15.7
paper 15.7
grungy 15.2
space 14.8
business 14.6
weathered 13.3
graphic 13.1
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ancient 12.1
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canvas 11.4
text 11.4
memorial 11.1
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backdrop 10.7
textured 10.5
art 10.4
finance 10.2
building 10.1
transportation 9.9
movie 9.7
film 9.6
blank 9.4
stone 9.1
road 9
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surface 8.8
negative 8.8
crumpled 8.7
stained 8.7
spot 8.6
rusty 8.6
travel 8.5
element 8.3
historic 8.3
office 8.1
symbol 8.1
information 8
distressed 7.9
gravestone 7.8
grime 7.8
slide 7.8
mottled 7.8
color 7.8
fracture 7.8
stains 7.8
brick 7.8
decay 7.7
warning 7.7
traffic 7.6
decoration 7.4
street 7.4
metal 7.3
daily 7.2
copy 7.1

Google
created on 2021-12-15

Microsoft
created on 2021-12-15

text 100
building 100
handwriting 97.8
black and white 95.5
sign 94.6
outdoor 89.5
black 71.8
monochrome 71
billboard 63.8

Color Analysis

Categories

Imagga
created on 2021-12-15

text visuals 97.2%
streetview architecture 1.4%

Captions

Salesforce

OpenAI GPT

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

This black-and-white photo displays the corner of a brick building with an angled sign affixed to the wall. The sign reads "BOXWELL BROS. FUNERAL HOME" in large, capital letters. The text is visible on both sides of the sign due to its positioning on the corner. The photo also captures reflections on the sign's glossy surface, providing hints of the surrounding environment such as parked cars and additional structures. In the lower margin, the name of the photographer and location are noted as "J.J. Steinmetz, Siesta Key, Sarasota, Fla."

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

The image depicts a black and white photograph of a brick corner of a building with a sign mounted on it. The sign reads "BOXWELL BROS. FUNERAL HOME" and appears to be mirrored or shiny, possibly made of metal or glass. The reflection on the sign shows part of a car and some other indistinct elements from the surroundings. Below the image, there is a handwritten label or caption that reads "22245" along with printed text that includes "J. J. STEINMETZ, SIESTA KEY, SARASOTA, FLA." indicating the location and possibly the photographer or studio associated with the image. The building has windows and a striped awning visible on the right side.

Anthropic Claude

Created by anthropic.claude-3-haiku-20240307-v1:0 on 2025-06-16

The image shows the exterior of a funeral home called "Boxwell Bros. Funeral Home" located in Siesta Key, Sarasota, Florida. The building is made of brick and has signage on the exterior that clearly displays the name of the funeral home. The image appears to be a black and white photograph, indicating it is from an earlier time period.

Created by us.anthropic.claude-3-opus-20240229-v1:0 on 2025-06-16

The black and white image shows a sign for Boxwell Bros. Funeral Home mounted on the corner of a brick building. The sign has the business name "BOXWELL BROS. FUNERAL HOME" printed in large block letters on two lines. The building appears to be on a street corner, with the brick walls extending in two directions.

Created by us.anthropic.claude-3-5-sonnet-20241022-v2:0 on 2025-06-16

This is a black and white photograph showing a sign for "BOXWELL BROS. FUNERAL HOME" mounted on what appears to be a brick wall. The sign appears to be illuminated or is a light box style sign, as there seems to be a reflection or duplicate image of the text visible. At the bottom of the photograph, there's a caption or credit line that reads "J. J. STEINMETZ, SIESTA KEY, SARASOTA, FLA." The image has a vintage quality to it, suggesting it was taken some time ago.

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 a brick building with a sign that reads "Boxwell Bros. Funeral Home." The sign is rectangular and has the words "BOXWELL BROS. FUNERAL HOME" printed on it in large letters. The sign is attached to the side of the building, which appears to be made of dark-colored bricks.

In the background, there is a window with a white frame, and a flagpole with a flag hanging from it. The overall atmosphere of the image suggests a somber and respectful tone, which is fitting for a funeral home.

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

The image is a black and white photograph of a brick building with a sign that reads "BOXWELL BROS. FUNERAL HOME" in large letters. The sign is attached to the front of the building, which appears to be made of dark-colored bricks. The sign is rectangular in shape and has a slight curve at the top, giving it a unique appearance.

The sign is made of a light-colored material, possibly metal or plastic, and has a smooth surface. The letters are bold and easy to read, with "BOXWELL" written in larger letters than "BROS." and "FUNERAL HOME." The sign is attached to the building using two screws or nails, one on either side of the sign.

In the background, there is a window on the right side of the building, which appears to be covered with a white curtain or blind. The overall atmosphere of the image suggests that it was taken in the early 20th century, possibly in the 1920s or 1930s.

The image also includes a handwritten note at the bottom, which reads "J.J. STEINMETZ, SIESTA KEY, SARASOTA, FLA." This suggests that the photograph was taken by J.J. Steinmetz, who was likely a professional photographer based in Sarasota, Florida.

Overall, the image provides a glimpse into the past, showcasing a historic building and business that may no longer exist today.

Amazon Nova

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

The image shows a black-and-white photograph of a building with a signboard. The building is made of brick and has a window on the right side. The window has a white curtain hanging on it. The signboard is mounted on the brick wall of the building. It has the text "BOXWELL BROS. FUNERAL HOME" written on it in bold letters. The image has a watermark with the text "J.J. Steinmetz, Siesta Key, Sarasota, Fla."

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

The image appears to be a black and white photograph of a building with a sign on the wall. The sign reads "BOXWELL BROS. FUNERAL HOME" and is placed on a brick wall. The image also includes a watermark in the top right corner that reads "J. J. Steinmetz, Siesta Key, Sarasota, Fla." and a number "222 45." The building has a window with a white curtain on the right side.

Google Gemini

Created by gemini-2.0-flash-lite on 2025-05-16

Here's a description of the image:

Overall Impression:

The image is a black and white photograph of the corner of a building, showcasing a sign for "Boxwell Bros. Funeral Home." It has a vintage feel.

Key Elements:

  • Sign: The primary focus is on the sign, which is attached to the corner of the building. The sign is clearly divided into two parts with identical text on each. It reads "BOXWELL BROS. FUNERAL HOME" in capital letters.
  • Building Structure: The building's corner is made of dark brick or stone. The bricks appear to have a rough texture.
  • Windows: There are windows visible on both sides of the corner, reflecting some of the outside environment. It seems like there is a car parked on one of the sides.
  • Additional Details: The photo includes the number "22245" at the bottom left corner. Below, it mentions "J.J. Steinmetz, Siesta Key, Sarasota, Fla."
  • Composition: The image is taken from a slightly low angle, emphasizing the sign and the architectural details of the building.

Overall Atmosphere:

The image has a somber and straightforward feel, in line with the nature of a funeral home. The black and white photography style and the vintage elements contribute to the image's overall impression.

Created by gemini-2.0-flash on 2025-06-16

Here is a description of the image:

The black and white photograph depicts the corner of a brick building with a two-sided sign affixed to it. The sign reads "BOXWELL BROS. FUNERAL HOME" on both sides, written in a simple, clean font. The sign appears to be made of a reflective material.

The brickwork of the building has a rough texture. There's a window to the left of the sign and another partially visible to the right, with a curtain visible through it. The bottom of the image features the text "22245. J. J. STEINMETZ, SIESTA KEY, SARASOTA, FLA." indicating the location and photographer. The image appears to be a vintage photograph.

Mistral Pixtral

Created by us.mistral.pixtral-large-2502-v1:0 on 2025-06-01

The image depicts a corner of a brick building with a sign attached to it. The sign reads "Boxwell Bros. Funeral Home." The sign is mounted at the corner of the building, wrapping around the edge, making it visible from two sides. The text on the sign is in bold, uppercase letters, with "BOXWELL BROS." in a larger font and "FUNERAL HOME" in a smaller font beneath it. The photograph is in black and white, and the sign appears to be made of a reflective material, as it shows reflections of the surrounding environment. The bottom of the image includes a notation that reads "222.45. J.J. STEINMETZ, SIESTA KEY, SARASOTA, FLA." This likely indicates the photographer and location where the photo was taken or developed.

Qwen

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

The image is a black-and-white photograph showing a sign for "Boxwell Bros. Funeral Home" displayed on the corner of a brick building. The sign is prominently placed and is slightly reflective, possibly due to glass behind it. The text is bold and capitalized, clearly indicating the name and purpose of the establishment. The photograph appears to be taken from a low angle, emphasizing the height and prominence of the sign. The surrounding structure is constructed with dark bricks, and a portion of a window can be seen to the right of the sign. The lower part of the image includes a caption that reads "J.J. STEINMETZ, SIESTA KEY, SARASOTA, FLA." along with a number "22245." This suggests that the photograph was taken by a photographer named J.J. Steinmetz, located in Siesta Key, Sarasota, Florida.

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

This black-and-white image shows the corner of a brick building with a sign that reads "BOXWELL BROS. FUNERAL HOME." The sign is mounted on a brick pillar that is part of the building's exterior. The photograph appears to be taken through a window, as the reflection of the window frame and possibly some other objects are visible on the glass. The image has a vintage quality, suggesting it is from a past era. The bottom of the image has a caption that reads "J. J. STEINMETZ, SIESTA KEY, SARASOTA, FLA." and a number "22245."

Text analysis

Amazon

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RODOR
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Google

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BOXWELL
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