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Human Generated Data

Title

Untitled (gorilla standing on trainer's back)

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, 4.2002.4876

Copyright

© Estate of Joseph Janney Steinmetz

Human Generated Data

Title

Untitled (gorilla standing on trainer's back)

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, 4.2002.4876

Copyright

© Estate of Joseph Janney Steinmetz

Machine Generated Data

Tags

Amazon
created on 2022-01-23

Human 94.9
Mammal 81.9
Animal 81.9
Pet 80.2
Baby 65.5
Canine 62.8
Wildlife 62.3
Girl 60.6
Female 60.6

Clarifai
created on 2023-10-26

people 99
cat 97.9
cute 97.9
monochrome 97.1
child 96.6
fur 96
young 95.8
one 95.7
pet 95.3
curiosity 94.9
pretty 93.2
portrait 93
little 92.7
adult 92.5
domestic 92.4
animal 92
woman 91.9
indoors 91.7
fun 91.1
funny 91

Imagga
created on 2022-01-23

negative 62.1
film 49.7
photographic paper 38.4
statue 37
groom 36.1
sculpture 34.9
photographic equipment 25.6
old 18.8
architecture 18
marble 16.6
art 15.8
face 15.6
historic 15.6
fountain 15.3
person 15.3
history 15.2
stone 14.7
monument 14
ancient 13.8
building 13.8
culture 13.7
portrait 12.9
head 12.6
traditional 12.5
city 12.5
famous 12.1
dress 11.8
people 11.7
column 11.6
travel 11.3
celebration 10.4
hair 10.3
religion 9.9
romantic 9.8
palace 9.6
antique 9.5
decoration 9.4
adult 9.1
closeup 8.8
man 8.7
costume 8.7
bride 8.6
smile 8.6
male 8.5
historical 8.5
decorative 8.4
tourism 8.3
landmark 8.1
lady 8.1
look 7.9
holiday 7.9
eyes 7.7
summer 7.7
outdoor 7.6
happy 7.5
style 7.4
park 7.4
wedding 7.4
makeup 7.3
structure 7.2
love 7.1

Google
created on 2022-01-23

Microsoft
created on 2022-01-23

cat 99.7
text 99.1
black and white 83.1
white 71.1
animal 57.2
carnivore 57
mammal 53

Color Analysis

Feature analysis

Amazon

Cat
Person
Dog

Clarifai

No features identified

AWS Rekognition

Cat 80.2%

Categories

Imagga
created on 2022-01-23

paintings art 99.7%

Captions

Salesforce

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

a photograph of a man standing on a swing set with a gorilla

OpenAI GPT

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

This is a black-and-white negative image featuring a man and a gorilla inside what appears to be a cage or enclosure. The man is wearing a suit with a tie and has rolled-up sleeves. He is on his hands and knees, and the gorilla is standing on his back with its hand resting on the man's shoulder. The background includes visible bars and ropes that suggest a zoo or some kind of holding area for animals. The man is smiling, and the interaction seems staged or playful. The edges of the photo include film markings such as "Kodak Safety Film" and numbers, indicating this is an original negative.

Created by gpt-4o-2024-08-06 on 2025-06-11

The image is a black-and-white photographic negative showing a scene where a large gorilla is sitting on the back of a man. The man is on all fours, wearing a shirt with rolled-up sleeves, a polka-dot tie, white gloves, and boots. They appear to be inside a cage or enclosure, as bars are visible in the background. There is also a rope and what looks like a swing or wooden platform behind them. The man seems to be smiling, indicating that they might be playing or posing for the image. The negative includes some text along the borders, indicating that it was taken with Kodak film.

Anthropic Claude

Created by anthropic.claude-3-haiku-20240307-v1:0 on 2025-06-20

The image shows a large, fluffy white cat perched on the back of a person who appears to be a man. The man is sitting on a chair or bench, and the cat is looking down at him intently. The setting appears to be some kind of enclosed space, possibly a cage or enclosure, with bars or slats visible in the background. The image has a black and white, vintage-style aesthetic.

Created by us.anthropic.claude-3-5-sonnet-20241022-v2:0 on 2025-06-20

This is a black and white historical photograph showing a polar bear in what appears to be a captive setting, likely a zoo. The polar bear is standing or balancing on top of a person who is bent over. The person is wearing dark clothing. The image shows metal bars or cage elements in the background, suggesting this was taken inside an enclosure. This appears to be a dangerous and ill-advised interaction between a wild animal and a human, likely from a time when safety standards for animal handling were very different from today's practices.

Meta Llama

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-11b-instruct-v1:0 on 2025-06-10

The image is a black-and-white photograph of a man being attacked by a gorilla.

The man is wearing a dark shirt, white pants, and white socks. He is on his knees on a wooden floor, with his hands up in front of him as if trying to defend himself. The gorilla is standing over him, its right hand raised as if it is about to strike. The gorilla is large and muscular, with thick fur covering its body. It has a menacing expression on its face.

In the background, there are several objects visible, including a rope hanging from the ceiling, a metal grate, and a window with bars on it. The overall atmosphere of the image is one of danger and fear, as the man appears to be in a precarious situation and the gorilla seems to be ready to attack at any moment.

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-90b-instruct-v1:0 on 2025-06-10

The image depicts a black-and-white photograph of a man in a tie and shirt, kneeling on all fours. A large gorilla is standing on the man's back, with its arms hanging down beside the man's head. The scene appears to be set in a zoo or circus environment, with metal bars visible in the background. The image has been rotated 90 degrees counterclockwise, and there are handwritten numbers along the edges, including "16037" and "16037." The overall atmosphere suggests a playful or performance-related scenario.

Amazon Nova

Created by amazon.nova-lite-v1:0 on 2025-06-08

The image shows a black-and-white photograph of a man kneeling on the floor of a cage, with a large polar bear standing above him. The man is wearing a shirt and a tie, and he has his hands on his knees. The polar bear is standing on the man's back, with its front paws resting on the man's shoulders. The cage has metal bars and a wooden floor, and there are ropes and chains attached to the ceiling. The image has a watermark in the top left corner that reads "16037".

Created by amazon.nova-pro-v1:0 on 2025-06-08

The image is a black and white photograph showing a man and a large bear. The man is kneeling on the ground, and the bear is standing on its hind legs with its front paws on the man's shoulders. The man is wearing a shirt, pants, and shoes, and the bear is wearing a collar. The man's head is turned to the side, and the bear's head is turned towards the man.

Google Gemini

Created by gemini-2.0-flash on 2025-05-18

The image appears to be an old photographic negative. The scene depicted features a large gorilla standing on the back of a man. The man is on his knees and seems to be wearing a dress shirt and tie, suggesting a formal or professional attire. Both are inside what appears to be a caged area, with bars visible on the left side of the image. A swing hangs in the background. The lighting and the details are somewhat distorted due to the negative format. The numbers "16037" are printed on the negative in several places around the edges of the image.

Created by gemini-2.0-flash-lite on 2025-05-18

Here's a description of the image:

The image is an old, inverted photographic negative depicting a man and a gorilla in what appears to be an enclosure.

Key elements:

  • Gorilla: A large gorilla stands over the man. The gorilla's form is dominant, with the fur appearing thick.
  • Man: The man is on his knees, with the gorilla's feet planted on his back and shoulders. He's wearing a shirt and a tie, suggesting a more formal setting. He seems to be looking down, possibly at something he's holding.
  • Environment: The scene is inside what looks like a zoo enclosure, with barred walls. There's a swing made of ropes hanging from the ceiling.
  • Technique: The image is a negative, so the colors are inverted.

Overall Impression:

The photograph captures an unusual interaction. The man is in a vulnerable position under the gorilla. The mood is one of amusement or perhaps a staged exhibition.

Mistral Pixtral

Created by us.mistral.pixtral-large-2502-v1:0 on 2025-05-31

The image is a black-and-white photograph featuring a large gorilla standing upright and a man kneeling in front of it. The gorilla appears to be in a cage or enclosure, as indicated by the metal bars visible in the background. The man is wearing a suit and tie, and he seems to be looking up at the gorilla with a surprised or amused expression. The gorilla is holding onto the bars of the cage with one hand and appears to be interacting with the man, possibly in a playful manner. The setting appears to be indoors, and the photograph has a vintage feel, suggesting it might be from an earlier era. The image captures a moment of interaction between a human and a gorilla, highlighting the contrast in size and the unusual nature of their encounter.

Qwen

Created by Qwen/Qwen2.5-VL-7B-Instruct on 2025-07-05

The image is a black-and-white photograph depicting a circus or performance setting. In the center of the image, a large gorilla is perched on the shoulders of a performer dressed in a costume that resembles a jester or clown. The performer is kneeling and appears to be balancing the gorilla securely on his shoulders. The background shows a wooden floor and vertical grating, suggesting the scene is within a tent or a similar structure typical of a traveling circus. There are ropes visible in the upper part of the image, indicating the setting might involve other tricks or stunts. The photograph has an aged look, with visible grain and a slightly faded appearance. The numbers and stamps on the photograph suggest it is an archive or professional photograph, possibly from a historical archive.

Created by Qwen/Qwen2.5-VL-72B-Instruct on 2025-07-05

This is a black-and-white photograph depicting a dramatic scene featuring a man and a gorilla. The man is dressed in a suit and tie, crouched down with his back arched and arms extended forward. The gorilla, which appears to be quite large, is perched on the man's back, with its arms resting on his shoulders. The setting seems to be indoors, possibly on a ship or in a large structure, as suggested by the ropes and metal framework in the background. The image has a vintage quality, with some numbers and possibly a signature in the corners. The overall composition and the attire of the man suggest a staged performance or a scene from an early film or photograph.

Text analysis

Amazon

a
16037.
LE021
NAOOH-

Google

16037. 16037. L६०9।
16037.
L६०9।