Human Generated Data

Title

Eyesight Test - Examining Colored Worcesleds

Date

January 28, 1904

People

Artist: Paul Rowell, American active 1898-1935

Classification

Photographs

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Transfer from the Carpenter Center for the Visual Arts, Gift of the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority, Boston Transit Collection, 5.2002.609

Human Generated Data

Title

Eyesight Test - Examining Colored Worcesleds

People

Artist: Paul Rowell, American active 1898-1935

Date

January 28, 1904

Classification

Photographs

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Transfer from the Carpenter Center for the Visual Arts, Gift of the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority, Boston Transit Collection, 5.2002.609

Machine Generated Data

Tags

Amazon
created on 2022-06-04

Person 99.1
Human 99.1
Person 95.2
Sitting 75.8
Face 73.5
Interior Design 71.6
Indoors 71.6
Living Room 68
Room 68
Furniture 65.3
Clinic 64.9
Worker 63.1
People 62.7
Portrait 62.1
Photography 62.1
Photo 62.1
Table Lamp 57.7
Lamp 57.7
Spoke 55.6
Machine 55.6

Clarifai
created on 2025-01-10

people 99.9
one 98.6
adult 98.5
monochrome 97.6
two 97.2
man 96.8
furniture 95.4
room 92.1
three 89.6
veil 89.3
wear 89
indoors 89
group 87.2
woman 86
home 83
group together 82.8
black and white 81.6
scientist 78.9
street 78.6
outfit 77.6

Imagga
created on 2022-06-04

barbershop 36.8
shop 33.5
chair 24.6
mercantile establishment 23.7
interior 23
furniture 19.4
room 19.2
home 19.1
sketch 19
drawing 18.5
man 16.8
person 16.7
place of business 15.9
indoors 15.8
barber chair 15.4
house 15
table 14.6
people 14.5
seat 14.3
male 14.2
lifestyle 13.7
adult 13.6
window 12.9
work 11.9
building 11.3
modern 11.2
kitchen 10.9
glass 10.9
black 10.8
men 10.3
architecture 10.1
representation 10
urban 9.6
office 9.2
hospital 9.1
indoor 9.1
portrait 9.1
old 9
equipment 8.9
job 8.8
decor 8.8
device 8.7
design 8.4
floor 8.4
inside 8.3
happy 8.1
light 8
medical 7.9
establishment 7.9
smile 7.8
sitting 7.7
business 7.3
new 7.3
life 7.2
women 7.1
working 7.1

Google
created on 2022-06-04

White 92.2
Black 89.7
Interior design 86.8
Black-and-white 84.8
Curtain 84.2
Style 83.9
Monochrome 75.4
Monochrome photography 75.1
Machine 70.4
Room 68.8
Wood 66.3
Cooking 64.6
Cabinetry 63.2
Service 58.5
Kitchen 54.7
Sitting 53.5
Tradesman 52.1

Microsoft
created on 2022-06-04

indoor 96.5
text 94.3
black and white 94
person 87.2
furniture 62.9
man 58

Color Analysis

Face analysis

Amazon

Google

AWS Rekognition

Age 4-12
Gender Female, 84.7%
Calm 99.2%
Surprised 6.3%
Fear 5.9%
Sad 2.3%
Disgusted 0.1%
Confused 0%
Angry 0%
Happy 0%

Google Vision

Surprise Very unlikely
Anger Very unlikely
Sorrow Very unlikely
Joy Very unlikely
Headwear Very unlikely
Blurred Very unlikely

Google Vision

Surprise Very unlikely
Anger Very unlikely
Sorrow Very unlikely
Joy Very unlikely
Headwear Very unlikely
Blurred Very unlikely

Google Vision

Surprise Very unlikely
Anger Very unlikely
Sorrow Very unlikely
Joy Very unlikely
Headwear Very unlikely
Blurred Very unlikely

Feature analysis

Amazon

Person
Person 99.1%
Person 95.2%

Categories

Captions

Clarifai
created by general-english-image-caption-blip on 2025-05-28

a photograph of a man and a woman are standing in a room -100%

OpenAI GPT

Created by gpt-4o-2024-11-20 on 2025-06-10

The image appears to show a historical setting with two individuals involved in an activity, likely related to an eyesight test as indicated by the handwritten text at the bottom of the photo. One person is standing, dressed in what resembles a formal or medical coat, while another is seated next to a table with objects on it. The room is furnished with wooden paneling, a radiator, and an ornate desk. The date mentioned is January 28, 1904. The photo is in a black-and-white or negative format.

Created by gpt-4o-2024-08-06 on 2025-06-10

This image depicts an historical scene inside a room with wooden paneling. Two men are engaged in an activity at a table covered with various instruments or tools. They are dressed in formal attire typical of the early 1900s. The room contains old-fashioned furniture, including a desk in the foreground with a curved design and a visible radiator against the wall. There is a lamp with a bulb hanging down and wires visible, indicating the setting is perhaps a laboratory or study. The photograph is in black and white and looks like a negative, giving the image an inverted color appearance. On the bottom part of the image, text is visible, noting the date as January 28, 1904, and mentions "Eyesight Test, examining colored glasses" which suggests they might be conducting an experiment or examination related to vision.

Anthropic Claude

Created by anthropic.claude-3-haiku-20240307-v1:0 on 2025-06-17

The image appears to depict a medical or scientific laboratory setting. Two individuals, presumably researchers or technicians, are shown working at a table or workbench. The room has a dimly lit, industrial atmosphere, with various equipment and instruments visible in the background. The overall scene suggests a scientific or technical environment where experiments or procedures are being conducted.

Created by us.anthropic.claude-3-5-sonnet-20241022-v2:0 on 2025-06-17

This is a historical black and white photograph dated January 29, 1909, showing what appears to be an eye examination or optometry office. Two people are shown in the image - one appears to be an eye doctor or optometrist and another appears to be a patient. The room has tall walls with vertical striping and is equipped with various pieces of early 20th century optical equipment and examination tools. There are hanging lamps visible and what looks like an eye chart or testing device mounted on the wall. The furniture includes what appears to be an examination chair or table. The image provides an interesting glimpse into early medical practices and equipment from over 100 years ago.

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 two men in a room, likely a medical setting. The man on the left stands behind a table, wearing a white coat and a surgical mask. He has his hands on the table, possibly holding an instrument. The man on the right sits in a chair, also wearing a white coat, and appears to be undergoing some kind of medical procedure.

The room is well-lit, with a large window on the left side and a wooden wall on the right. There are various pieces of equipment and furniture in the room, including a lamp, a chair, and a table with a tray on it. The overall atmosphere of the image suggests a clinical or medical environment, possibly from the early 20th century.

The image is dated "Jan. 28, 1904" in the bottom-right corner, and there is handwritten text at the bottom of the image that reads "Eyesight Test, exam, colored slides." This suggests that the image may be related to an eyesight test or examination, and the "colored slides" may refer to a specific type of test or equipment used during the examination.

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

The image depicts a black-and-white photograph of two men in a room, with one man standing and the other sitting at a table. The standing man is wearing a white lab coat, while the seated man is also dressed in a white lab coat and appears to be engaged in an activity on the table.

In the background, there are various objects visible, including a lamp, a chair, and a window with curtains. The overall atmosphere of the image suggests that it may be related to a medical or scientific setting, possibly a laboratory or examination room.

The image also includes some handwritten text at the bottom, which reads "Eyesight Test, examining eyesight of colored soldiers" and "Jan. 28, 1904." This text provides context for the image, indicating that it was taken in 1904 and is related to an eyesight test for colored soldiers.

Amazon Nova

Created by amazon.nova-lite-v1:0 on 2025-06-09

A black-and-white image shows two men inside a room. The man in the back is standing and appears to be talking to the man sitting in front of the desk. The man sitting is wearing a headset and is holding a pen. There is a desk with a plate of food on it. The room has wooden walls and a wooden door. There is a lamp hanging from the ceiling.

Created by amazon.nova-pro-v1:0 on 2025-06-09

A black-and-white photo of two men working on a desk with various items on top, including a typewriter. The man sitting on the chair is wearing glasses, while the other man is standing and wearing a hat. There are two lamps hanging from the ceiling, and the light is focused on the desk. The wall has a wooden texture, and there is a watermark of the date "Jan. 28, 1964" on the bottom right.

Google Gemini

Created by gemini-2.0-flash on 2025-05-27

Here is a description of the image:

This is a vintage black-and-white photograph depicting an "Eyesight Test. Examining colored sleds". The scene is set indoors, presumably in a medical or laboratory setting.

Two figures are the central focus. One individual is standing, dressed in a light-colored lab coat or jacket and a cap, looking down. The other person is seated at a table, similarly dressed in light clothing, and appears to be manipulating small objects on the table. The table is covered with what looks like a collection of colored sleds, and the seated person is using a tool, possibly tweezers, to examine or arrange them.

In the background, there is a wall with vertical lines, possibly wooden panels or a curtain. Various pieces of equipment and fixtures are visible: a lighting fixture hanging above the table, an elaborate medical instrument with adjustable features, and a chart or sign labeled "HXDT". A tall, ornate desk stands to the right, adorned with decorative curves.

The photograph is dated "Jan. 28, 1904" and bears the number "3913" in the lower right corner. The overall composition suggests a formal, staged photograph taken in the early 20th century.

Created by gemini-2.0-flash-lite on 2025-05-27

Here's a description of the image:

Overall Impression:

The image is a black and white, slightly inverted negative photograph, likely taken in a doctor's or an ophthalmologist's office. It appears to be a historical photograph, possibly from the early 20th century. The scene focuses on an eyesight test.

People and Activity:

  • There are two men in the room, both in white coats. One is standing, and the other is seated.
  • The seated man is likely the doctor or examiner, as he is inspecting what appear to be small, possibly colored, objects on a table. He holds something in his hand, potentially tweezers or a small pointer.
  • The standing man seems to be assisting or observing.

Setting:

  • The room has a clinical, somewhat antiquated feel.
  • The backdrop is a paneled or slatted wooden wall.
  • The table is simple, and there are some diagnostic tools or equipment present.
  • There is a large desk or workstation with elaborate curved wooden details.
  • There are some lights, including a hanging light and a flexible lamp.

Details:

  • There is a sign on the wall that reads "HXDT".
  • The photograph has a date on it: "Jan. 28, 1904" along with a number "3913".
  • The title underneath the picture reads "Eyesight Test, examining colored testeds".

Atmosphere:

The image has a sense of scientific inquiry and medical precision. The photograph's style and the details of the equipment give it a historical ambiance.

Mistral Pixtral

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

The black-and-white photograph depicts an eye examination taking place, likely in a medical or optical setting. The image is dated January 22, 1944. Two individuals are present: one appears to be an eye doctor or optometrist, and the other is the patient undergoing the examination.

The doctor is standing and wearing a white lab coat, which is typical attire for medical professionals. The patient is seated and appears to be wearing some sort of headgear or apparatus, possibly to aid in the examination process.

The setting includes various pieces of equipment and tools that would be used in an eye examination. On the table in front of the patient, there are numerous items, likely including different lenses and other optical instruments. There is also a clock mounted on the wall, which might be used for testing the patient's vision or for time-related assessments.

To the right, there are hanging lights and other equipment, which might be used to illuminate the patient's eyes or for other diagnostic purposes. The room has a window on the left side, and there are curtains partially drawn, allowing some natural light to enter.

Overall, the photograph captures a detailed and historical snapshot of an eye examination procedure from the mid-20th century.

Text analysis

Amazon

HXDT
3913
28,1984
Jan. 28,1984
Jan.
coloral
reslects

Google

HXDT Eyesight Test examine coloresleds Jan, 28,1904 3913
HXDT
Eyesight
Test
examine
coloresleds
Jan
,
28,1904
3913