Human Generated Data

Title

Untitled (view of man standing in middle of intersection)

Date

1957

People

Artist: Harry Annas, American 1897 - 1980

Classification

Photographs

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Transfer from the Carpenter Center for the Visual Arts, American Professional Photographers Collection, 4.2002.3298

Human Generated Data

Title

Untitled (view of man standing in middle of intersection)

People

Artist: Harry Annas, American 1897 - 1980

Date

1957

Classification

Photographs

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Transfer from the Carpenter Center for the Visual Arts, American Professional Photographers Collection, 4.2002.3298

Machine Generated Data

Tags

Amazon
created on 2022-01-22

Road 99.9
Freeway 98.4
Highway 97.7
Tarmac 96.6
Asphalt 96.6
Intersection 57.4

Clarifai
created on 2023-10-26

street 99.7
road 99.4
monochrome 99
transportation system 98.2
asphalt 98
car 97.8
highway 97.5
no person 94.9
drive 94.5
black and white 93.8
empty 93.5
light 92.8
straight 92.4
expressway 92
landscape 91.9
tarmac 91.9
guidance 91
long 90.9
travel 90.5
traffic 90.5

Imagga
created on 2022-01-22

expressway 100
road 75.2
highway 59
landscape 45.5
travel 42.4
asphalt 42.1
sky 40.3
journey 36.8
transportation 36
drive 30.4
horizon 29.8
freeway 29.6
route 29.4
transport 28.4
rural 28.3
cloud 27.6
speed 26.7
empty 25.9
street 24.9
traffic 24.8
trip 24.6
driving 24.2
clouds 22.9
way 22.9
country 22
car 21.3
direction 21
line 20.6
perspective 18.9
scenic 18.5
motion 18
summer 17.4
scene 17.4
moving 17.2
grass 16.7
scenery 16.3
mountain 16.1
field 15.9
mountains 15.8
outdoors 15.7
lane 15.7
straight 15.7
long 15.6
outdoor 15.3
tarmac 14.8
desert 14.1
countryside 13.8
vehicle 13.2
cloudy 13.2
auto 12.5
forest 12.2
land 12
motorway 11.9
city 11.7
cloudscape 11.5
destination 11.3
ahead 10.9
environment 10.7
curve 10.5
fast 10.3
day 10.2
weather 10
interstate 9.9
meadow 9.9
vacation 9.9
forward 9.8
cars 9.8
distance 9.8
sunny 9.5
hill 9.4
tree 9.3
freedom 9.2
park 9.1
nobody 8.6
speedway 8.2
structure 8.1
to 8
building 8
endless 7.9
urban 7.9
sand 7.9
pavement 7.9
far 7.9
voyage 7.8
sea 7.8
architecture 7.8
outside 7.7
automobile 7.7
movement 7.6
trees 7.1
intersection 7.1

Google
created on 2022-01-22

Sky 91.4
Black 89.7
Rectangle 88.1
Street light 86.6
Black-and-white 85.5
Style 83.8
Line 82
Asphalt 80.8
Road surface 78.9
Parallel 78.4
Monochrome 77.9
Tree 77.7
Tints and shades 77.3
Monochrome photography 76.5
Road 75.8
Horizon 69.5
Landscape 67.2
Symmetry 64
Cloud 63.7
Darkness 63.4

Microsoft
created on 2022-01-22

sky 99.5
outdoor 98.9
text 96.2
scene 95
cloud 94
way 93.6
road 93.5
black and white 72.9
white 71
landscape 59.3
highway 41.2
clouds 26.2

Color Analysis

Captions

Clarifai
created by general-english-image-caption-blip on 2025-05-14

a photograph of a black and white photo of a street sign -100%

OpenAI GPT

Created by gpt-4o-2024-11-20 on 2025-06-13

This image is a grayscale photograph, possibly a negative, depicting a rural intersection. The main road stretches straight ahead and branches off slightly to the right.

On the left side, there is a white vintage car parked near a wooden sign. Electrical poles and wires run parallel to the road, suggesting a lightly developed area. The right side features a truck with signage indicating "Lockhart Tour Co" and other texts, parked near additional signage that may advertise businesses or locations. A small "STOP" sign is visible in the center-right of the intersection.

The landscape consists of flat, open fields in the background, and the sky appears dark and cloudy. There is a lone figure standing in the distance in the middle of the intersection, which adds a human element to the scene. This image gives off a quiet, isolated feeling often associated with rural areas.

Created by gpt-4o-2024-08-06 on 2025-06-13

The image depicts a rural intersection in a landscape that appears to be quite flat, likely indicative of a countryside setting. The photograph is a black-and-white negative, which affects how the colors and contrasts are presented. At the center of the image is a main road that goes straight ahead, with a smaller road intersecting it from either side.

On the left side of the image, there is a vintage car parked beside a grassy area. There are utility poles visible along both sides of the roadway, indicating the presence of electricity or telephone infrastructure. On the right side, there is a billboard advertisement for "Lockhart Motor Co," suggesting an automobile dealership or repair service. There is also another billboard which reads "Stripling &..." indicating a business or a service with that name.

In the distance, the dark sky adds a moody atmosphere to the picture, and a few signs can be seen along the roadside, likely indicating directions or traffic regulations. The road surface appears to be paved and relatively smooth, with minimal signs of wear or markings. Overall, the scene conveys a sense of a quiet, open rural area, possibly taken in the mid-20th century given the style of vehicles and signage.

Anthropic Claude

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

The image shows a rural road or highway in a remote, mountainous area. The road stretches out in the foreground, with power lines and poles running alongside it. The sky is overcast and gloomy, creating a somber, atmospheric mood. There are no visible people or vehicles in the image, giving it a sense of isolation and emptiness. The overall scene has a stark, black and white aesthetic, typical of an older photographic style.

Created by us.anthropic.claude-3-opus-20240229-v1:0 on 2025-06-20

The black and white image shows a desolate, rural road intersection at night. The road stretches out into the distance, with power lines and utility poles lining both sides. There are stop signs visible at the intersection. Dark, ominous clouds fill the sky, creating a sense of isolation and emptiness in the barren landscape. The grainy quality of the photograph adds to the eerie, unsettling atmosphere of the scene.

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

This is a black and white photograph showing a rural intersection or road junction. The image appears to be taken from an elevated position, showing a paved road with clear lane markings stretching into the distance. There are utility poles and power lines visible along the roadside. In the background, there appear to be some low buildings or structures, and there's a stop sign visible at the intersection. The sky appears dark or overcast, giving the scene a somewhat moody or dramatic atmosphere. The composition includes what looks like a white frame or border element on one side of the image.

Meta Llama

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

The image depicts a black-and-white photograph of a road, with a stop sign in the center. The road is wide and straight, with a single lane in each direction. There are no cars or other vehicles visible on the road.

On either side of the road, there are grassy areas and telephone poles. In the distance, there is a building or structure that appears to be some kind of business or service station. The sky above is dark and cloudy, suggesting that it may be overcast or even stormy.

The overall atmosphere of the image is one of quietness and stillness, with no signs of human activity or movement. The stop sign in the center of the road serves as a reminder to drivers to slow down and come to a halt before proceeding.

The image has a vintage feel to it, with the black-and-white color scheme and the style of the buildings and vehicles suggesting that it was taken many years ago. The image may have been taken for a specific purpose, such as to document a particular location or to provide information about road safety.

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

The image is a black-and-white photograph of a road, with a dark and ominous sky in the background. The road is straight and appears to be paved, with a stop sign visible on the right side. There are also several signs and buildings along the road, including what appears to be a gas station or service station on the left side.

In the foreground, there is a large, dark shape that could be a shadow or a cloud. The overall atmosphere of the image is one of desolation and isolation, with the empty road and dark sky creating a sense of loneliness and foreboding.

Amazon Nova

Created by amazon.nova-lite-v1:0 on 2025-06-05

The image is a black-and-white photograph of an empty road. The road appears to be a two-lane highway with a straight path stretching into the distance. On the left side of the road, there is a signboard, and on the right side, there is a stop sign. The road is surrounded by grass and a few trees, and the sky is dark and cloudy. The image has a vintage look, with a border around the edges.

Created by amazon.nova-pro-v1:0 on 2025-06-05

The black-and-white image shows a person standing on the road, which seems to be a highway. The person is wearing a white outfit and is standing in the middle of the road. There are several poles on the side of the road, with a signboard on one of them. The road is empty, and the sky is dark. The image has a watermark on the right side.

Google Gemini

Created by gemini-2.0-flash on 2025-05-08

The black and white landscape shot depicts a fork in a rural road beneath a sky heavy with dark clouds. The road stretches forward from the foreground, bisected by a subtle median line, and diverges to the left. The foreground shows the road’s surface with a long shadow of a sign.

On the left side of the road, a vintage vehicle, possibly a truck, is visible, parked near what seems to be a sign. On the right, two large trucks, possibly semi-trailers, are parked. One has a sign that reads "Lockhart H Co." in large letters.

A number of wooden utility poles are spaced along both sides of the road, indicating that the scene is likely along a highway or main thoroughfare. The sky is ominous and dramatic, filled with dark, turbulent clouds, which contrast with the lighter tones of the road and the flat landscape surrounding it.

Created by gemini-2.0-flash-lite on 2025-05-08

Here's a description of the image:

Overall Impression:

The photograph is a stark, high-contrast black and white image depicting a long, winding road extending into the distance. The sky is dominated by dark, ominous clouds, creating a sense of isolation and perhaps impending weather. The image has a vintage feel.

Composition:

  • Road: The asphalt road is the central focus, leading the viewer's eye deep into the picture. It curves gently, adding visual interest. A double-yellow line can be seen in the middle of the road.
  • Sky: The dramatic, dark sky above takes up a significant portion of the frame, further emphasizing the sense of vastness and perhaps unease.
  • Environment: The surrounding landscape appears to be flat, with a wide open field. Sparse signage and utility poles break up the horizontal lines, guiding the eye throughout the composition.
  • Objects: There are a few visible details such as a vintage car and trucks.

Mood and Atmosphere:

The image evokes a feeling of solitude, quietness, and perhaps a hint of mystery. The dark sky suggests a potential storm, contributing to a sense of anticipation or foreboding. The image evokes a feeling of solitude, quietness, and perhaps a hint of mystery.

Technical Aspects:

The image appears to be a negative. The light and shadows are reversed compared to a standard positive print. The image includes the Kodak logo.

Mistral Pixtral

Created by us.mistral.pixtral-large-2502-v1:0 on 2025-06-03

The image depicts a rural road scene in black and white. The road is straight and stretches into the distance, with a dark, ominous sky overhead, suggesting an impending storm or severe weather. The road appears to be a two-lane highway, with visible lane markings and a center line.

On the right side of the road, there is a small building with a sign that reads "Lanshart Motor Co." and another sign that appears to say "Stop." There are a few vehicles parked near the building, and the area around it is relatively open with sparse vegetation.

On the left side of the road, there is a grassy area with some patches of snow, indicating a cold climate. There are also a few utility poles and wires running along the road, and a couple of signs, though their details are not clear.

The overall atmosphere of the image is somewhat desolate and foreboding due to the dark clouds and the empty road. The photograph seems to capture a moment of calm before a potential storm.

Text analysis

Amazon

STOP
Co.
for Co.
for
vio
STRIPLING-BL
Lockhart &
CBER CI
FRAN