Created by general-english-image-caption-clip on 2025-07-14

a black and white photograph of a building.

Created by general-english-image-caption-blip on 2025-05-20

a photograph of a black and white photo of a building with a sign that says going to business

Created by gpt-4o-2024-11-20 on 2025-06-08

This image appears to be a negative of a storefront. The sign above the awning reads "William Marcotte & Company," with smaller text advertising various neighboring businesses. The windows are prominently covered with large signs announcing a "Going Out of Business" sale. Phrases such as "Drastic Price Slashes" and "After 49 Years We Quit" are displayed, alongside details about discounted items, including suits, overcoats, furnishings, shirts, and other clothing for men and boys. The storefront features multiple doors marked with the number "834."

A fire hydrant is visible in front, along with the corner of a vehicle to the left. There appears to be additional signage describing sale details, including references to shopping hours and connections to the Jordan Marsh Company basement store. The image gives an old-time feel due to the style of text, advertising, and storefront design.

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

The image appears to be a photographic negative of a storefront. The storefront displays several prominent signs indicating a going out of business sale. Large signs on the windows read "GOING OUT of BUSINESS" and advertise drastic price slashes on merchandise, including furnishings and clothing for men and boys. Additional signage announces this is the "LAST DAY - WE CLOSE" at 5:30 PM and encourages customers to "BUY NOW."

The storefront's awning displays the name "William Marcotte & Company." Above the store, signs indicate other businesses, such as "AHLGREN & DUVAL - TAILORS" and "THE VIOLIN SHOPPE." There's a mention of services such as laundering and tailoring, with "LADIES' AND GENTS' GARMENTS CLEANED PRESSED REPAIRED."

The street scene includes a fire hydrant and part of a parked car on the left side. The overall atmosphere of the image is one of urgency and finality, as the store is holding a liquidation sale prior to closing down.

Created by anthropic.claude-3-haiku-20240307-v1:0 on 2025-06-13

The image appears to be a black and white photograph of a storefront. The storefront belongs to a business called "Ahlgren & Duval - Tailors" which offers services such as cleaning, pressing, and repairing ladies' and gents' garments.

The storefront also features large signs advertising a "Going out of Business" sale, with discounts on suits, overcoats, furnishings for men and boys. The signs indicate that the business is closing after 49 years.

The overall scene depicts a typical urban commercial street with the storefront occupying the central focus of the image.

Created by us.anthropic.claude-3-5-sonnet-20241022-v2:0 on 2025-06-13

This appears to be a historical black and white photograph of a storefront, showing "Ahlgren & Duval - Tailors" at the top. The store appears to be going out of business, with multiple "Going Out of Business" signs in the windows advertising price slashes and stock clearance. The signs indicate it's the "Jordan Marsh Company Great Basement Store" and mentions they're quitting after 49 years in business. The store offered furnishings, suits and overcoats for men and boys. There's also signage indicating they cleaned, pressed, and repaired ladies' and gents' garments. The image shows the typical architecture and street layout of what appears to be a mid-20th century American commercial district, with a fire hydrant visible on the street in front of the store.

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-90b-instruct-v1:0 on 2025-05-26

This image depicts a storefront with a prominent sign reading "GOING OUT of BUSINESS" in large white letters on the windows. The store's name, "AHLGREN & DUVAL - TAILORS," is displayed above the entrance, accompanied by smaller signs advertising various services and products, including "LADIES' AND GENTS' GARMENTS CLEANED PRESSED REPAIRED" and "CASH TERMS." The storefront features a row of windows with striped awnings, and the entrance is flanked by two signs indicating the store's hours of operation: "LAST DAY WE CLOSE 9:30 P.M." and "9:30 P.M. Buy Now - Use Later / Price." The image appears to be a black-and-white photograph taken from across the street, with a fire hydrant and a car visible in the foreground.

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-11b-instruct-v1:0 on 2025-05-26

The image depicts a storefront with a prominent sign reading "Going Out of Business" in large letters, indicating that the store is closing down. The sign is displayed on the front window and is accompanied by other signs advertising the sale of remaining stock.

• Storefront
  • The storefront has a large window that takes up most of the front facade.
  • The window is divided into sections, each with its own sign.
  • The signs are all in white and feature bold, eye-catching lettering.
  • The signs are arranged in a staggered pattern, with some signs overlapping others.
• Signs
  • The signs are all rectangular in shape and have a similar design.
  • They feature a combination of text and graphics, including logos and images.
  • The text on the signs is easy to read and includes information about the sale, such as prices and quantities available.
  • The signs also include a call to action, encouraging customers to come in and take advantage of the sale.
• Window Displays
  • The window displays are well-lit and feature a variety of products on sale.
  • The products are arranged in an attractive and easy-to-browse manner.
  • The window displays are designed to appeal to a wide range of customers, including men and women.
  • The products on sale include clothing, accessories, and home goods.
• Overall Impression
  • The image conveys a sense of urgency and excitement, as the store is going out of business and everything must go.
  • The signs and window displays are well-designed and effective at grabbing the attention of potential customers.
  • The image suggests that the store is a popular destination for shoppers looking for deals on quality products.

In summary, the image depicts a storefront with a prominent "Going Out of Business" sign and attractive window displays featuring a variety of products on sale. The signs and window displays are well-designed and effective at grabbing the attention of potential customers, conveying a sense of urgency and excitement.

Created by amazon.nova-lite-v1:0 on 2025-05-25

The image is a black-and-white photograph of a storefront with several signs advertising various sales and closures. The storefront appears to be at the end of its lease and is going out of business. The signs are arranged in a row along the front of the building and are clearly visible. The signs include "GOING OUT OF BUSINESS," "AFTER 49 YEARS WE QUIT," "SUITS & OVERCOATS," "MEN & BOYS," "SHIRTS, SWEATERS, TIES, HATS, GLOVES, ROSE UNDERWEAR," and "LAST DAY SALE." The storefront also has a sign that reads "AHLGREN & DUVAL - TAILORS" and "LADIES' GARMENTS CLEANED PRESSED REPAIRED." The image also shows a car parked in front of the storefront and a fire hydrant on the sidewalk.

Created by amazon.nova-pro-v1:0 on 2025-05-25

The image is a black and white photograph of a storefront that is going out of business. There are several signs on the storefront that read "GOING OUT OF BUSINESS" and "AFTER 49 YEARS WE QUIT." There are also signs that advertise the sale of various items, including suits, overcoats, shirts, sweaters, ties, hats, gloves, hose, and underwear. The storefront has a glass window and a door, and there is a fire hydrant in front of it.

Created by gemini-2.0-flash-lite on 2025-04-29

This black and white photo captures the storefront of a business, likely in the mid-20th century, announcing its closure with "Going Out of Business" signs prominently displayed. The shop appears to be a men's and boys' clothing store, advertising furnishings as well. Above the storefront, a sign reads "William Marcotte & Company." Other businesses are also visible, including "AHLGREN & DUVAL - TAILORS" and a tailor shop, "Carl & Ahlgren CUSTOM TAILOR." The image is taken from across the street, and a car and a fire hydrant are on the lower left, providing context to the setting. The overall image shows a moment of transition for the business.

Created by gemini-2.0-flash on 2025-04-29

Here's a description of the image based on the provided information:

Overall Impression:

The image is a black and white photograph of a storefront, likely from the mid-20th century. The main focus is on a store called "William Marcotte & Company" which is clearly "Going Out of Business." Other businesses are located within the same building.

Storefront Details:

• The store has large windows with signs announcing the closing sale.
• The signs read: "GOING OUT OF BUSINESS" in large letters.
• There are additional details, such as "Rastic price slashes on entir stock for a fast sell out", "After 49 years we quit", and "lease expires out we go."
• One sign also specifies that the "Entire Stock" is being sold to "Jordan Marsh Company Great Basement Store."
• The merchandise advertised on one window includes "Furnishings for Men and Boys," and in another, "Suits & Overcoats for Men & Boys. Shirts, Sweaters, Ties, Hats, Gloves, Hose, Underwear"
• The store's address, "84", is visible above the entrance.
• A sign posted on the door states: "Last day we close tonight 9:30PM, buy now, less 1/2 price."

Building and Other Businesses:

• Above William Marcotte & Company, the building houses other businesses.
• One visible sign is for "Ahlgren & Duval - Tailors."
• Another is for "Ladies' and Gents' Garments Cleaned Pressed Repaired."
• Other business names visible are "The Violin Shoppe" and "Carl & Ahlgren Custom Tailor."

Street Scene:

• The street scene includes a sidewalk and a street.
• A fire hydrant is visible in front of the store.
• The corner of a car is visible on the left side of the image.

Overall, the image captures a moment in time, documenting the closure of a business and the architecture of a commercial building.

Created by us.mistral.pixtral-large-2502-v1:0 on 2025-05-27

The image depicts a storefront of a business that is going out of business. The store appears to be located in a multi-story building, with various signs indicating the nature of the business and the liquidation sale.

Key details from the image:

1. Store Name: The store is named "Jordan Marsh Company" and is described as a "Great Basement Store."
2. Going Out of Business: Large signs in the windows prominently announce that the store is "GOING OUT OF BUSINESS" and that the "LEASE EXPIRES OUT WE GO."
3. Sale Information: The signs also mention "FANTASTIC PRICE SLASHES ON EVERYTHING" and "STOCK FOR A FAST SELL OUT."
4. Products: The store seems to sell a variety of items, including:
   • Furnishings for men and boys.
   • Ladies' and gents' garments that are cleaned, pressed, and repaired.
   • Suits and overcoats for men and boys.
   • Shirts, sweaters, ties, hats, gloves, and hose (underwear).
5. Additional Businesses: Above the main storefront, there is a sign for "Ahlgren & Duval - Tailors."
6. Hours of Operation: A sign on the door indicates the store's hours:
   • Monday to Friday: 9:30 AM to 9:00 PM
   • Saturday: 9:30 AM to 6:00 PM
   • Sunday: 12:00 PM to 5:30 PM
7. Location Details: The storefront is situated on a street with a fire hydrant and a car parked nearby.

The overall atmosphere of the image suggests a final clearance sale as the business prepares to close its doors permanently.

Created by Qwen/Qwen2.5-VL-7B-Instruct on 2025-07-09

The image appears to be a black-and-white photograph of a storefront in a business district. The upper section of the image shows the storefront of "Ahlgren & Duval-Tailors," which is a tailor shop. The sign indicates services such as cleaning, pressing, repairing, and custom tailoring. The name "Carl E. Johnson" is also visible, possibly the owner's name.

Below the tailor shop, there is another business called "William Marcotte & Company," which seems to be shutting down as indicated by the large posters on the windows that read "Going Out of Business" with details about the closing sale. The posters mention the sale of furniture and men's and boys' suits and overcoats. The windows also display information about the sale, including prices and the location of the Jordan Marsh Company's Great Basement Store, which is where the stock will be held for the sale. The address "844" is visible on the storefront window.

Created by Qwen/Qwen2.5-VL-72B-Instruct on 2025-07-09

The image is a black-and-white photograph of a storefront of a business that is going out of business. The name of the store is "William Marcotte & Company," and it is located at 844. The signs in the windows announce that the store is going out of business and that there are drastic price slashes on the entire stock for a fast sell-out. The signs also mention that the store has been in business for 49 years and that the lease expires, hence the closure. The store sells furnishings, suits, overcoats, shirts, sweaters, ties, hats, gloves, and hose underwear for men and boys. The photograph also shows the sidewalk and street in front of the store, with a fire hydrant and a parked car visible. The building above the store has signs for "Ahlgren & Duval - Tailors," indicating that it offers services for ladies' and gents' garments, including cleaning, pressing, and repair.