Human Generated Data

Title

Cambridge Bridge

Date

June 26, 1906

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, 5.2002.121

Human Generated Data

Title

Cambridge Bridge

People

Artist: Paul Rowell, American active 1898-1935

Date

June 26, 1906

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, 5.2002.121

Machine Generated Data

Tags

Amazon
created on 2022-06-04

Building 99.3
Architecture 99
Castle 88
Spire 85.6
Steeple 85.6
Tower 85.6
Fort 81.2
Pillar 64.9
Column 64.9
Mecca 58.5

Clarifai
created on 2025-01-10

no person 99.2
vehicle 99.1
water 98.6
people 98
military 98
watercraft 97.6
winter 95.6
many 95.2
war 95
group 94.9
outdoors 94.4
river 93.8
architecture 93
infrared 92.4
home 92
snow 91.5
monochrome 90.8
adult 89.2
seashore 87.3
travel 87.3

Imagga
created on 2022-06-04

beach 51.2
sea 40.1
ocean 38.4
sky 37
water 36.1
ski slope 35.1
ship 33.2
landscape 32
slope 27.9
clouds 26.2
coast 26.1
sand 24.7
vessel 23.9
travel 23.3
shore 23.2
geological formation 22.3
weather 20.2
sunset 18.9
snow 18.6
waves 18.6
bay 18.1
summer 17.4
tourism 16.5
shoreline 16.2
coastline 16
lake 16
sun 15.8
city 15
submarine 15
architecture 14.1
island 13.8
tourist 13.6
outdoors 13.5
scenic 13.2
vacation 13.1
rock 13
wave 13
peaceful 12.8
scenery 12.6
river 12.5
sunrise 12.2
cloud 12.1
submersible 12
horizon 11.7
boats 11.7
environment 11.5
craft 11.5
evening 11.2
boat 11.2
old 11.2
warship 11.1
stone 11
holiday 10.8
outdoor 10.7
harbor 10.6
reflection 10.6
sunny 10.3
winter 10.2
mountain 10.2
town 10.2
mountains 10.2
season 10.1
tower 9.9
sunlight 9.8
port 9.6
seascape 9.6
color 9.5
cloudy 9.4
famous 9.3
tree 9.2
liner 9.1
landmark 9
seaside 8.9
wreck 8.8
surf 8.7
scene 8.7
day 8.6
paradise 8.5
calm 8.2
industrial 8.2
tranquil 8.2
natural 8
light 8
vehicle 8
trees 8
industry 7.7
tropical 7.7
military vehicle 7.7
dusk 7.6
building 7.6
rocks 7.5
vacations 7.5
waterfront 7.4
peace 7.3
wall 7.2

Google
created on 2022-06-04

Microsoft
created on 2022-06-04

water 95.9
sky 90
text 86.6
black and white 82
lake 68.7
white 64.3
ship 58.5
old 52.1

Color Analysis

Captions

Microsoft
created by unknown on 2022-06-04

an old photo of a boat 41%
a boat in the rain 40.9%
a small boat in the rain 30%

Clarifai
created by general-english-image-caption-blip on 2025-05-17

a photograph of a black and white photo of a cityscapeople -100%

OpenAI GPT

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

This is a black-and-white negative image depicting the Cambridge Bridge, now known as the Longfellow Bridge, taken on June 28, 1906, as noted in the text visible at the bottom. The image captures the bridge spanning over the Charles River, with its prominent arches and the riverbanks in the foreground. Buildings, industrial structures, and boats are visible on the river and along the shore. The surrounding area has scattered trees and buildings, giving an early 20th-century urban feel. The negative's inverted tones show white for shadows and black for light areas, and writing is handwritten onto the film.

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

The image appears to be a photographic negative of a scene featuring a large bridge, identified as the Cambridge Bridge, crossing over a body of water. The photo is dated June 28, 1906, which suggests that it depicts an early 20th-century view. The bridge spans the width of the water, with multiple arches visible in the structure. In the background, there are several industrial buildings and chimneys, indicating an urban environment. The foreground shows rooftops and trees, adding depth to the scene. The negative effect inverts the colors, making the sky and water dark while the buildings, trees, and bridge appear light. The image also has some text written on it, including "Cambridge Bridge," the date, and a reference number or code, "4033."

Anthropic Claude

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

The image appears to be a black and white photograph of a cityscape, featuring a large bridge structure spanning across a body of water. The bridge, which is labeled as the "Cambridge Bridge", is the central focus of the image. The surrounding area appears to be a densely populated urban environment, with various buildings and structures visible in the background. The image has a somewhat grainy and vintage quality, suggesting it was taken at an earlier time period.

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

This is a black and white historical photograph dated June 26, 1906, showing the Cambridge Bridge (now known as the Longfellow Bridge) in Boston/Cambridge, Massachusetts. The image appears to be taken from an elevated position and shows the bridge spanning the Charles River. The bridge features multiple stone arches in a classical design, and you can see the urban landscape on both sides of the river. The photograph captures what appears to be ongoing construction or development along the riverbank, with some buildings and structures visible in the foreground and background. The image has the characteristic look of early 20th-century photography, with its grainy texture and stark contrast.

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 the Cambridge Bridge in Boston, Massachusetts, taken on June 26, 1906. The bridge spans the Charles River, connecting Cambridge to Boston.

  • Bridge: The bridge is a steel arch bridge with a single span, supported by two piers in the river. It has a walkway along the top and a railing on both sides.
  • River: The Charles River is visible beneath the bridge, with a few boats docked near the shore.
  • Buildings: There are several buildings visible in the background, including a large factory or warehouse on the left side of the image.
  • Trees: A few trees are visible on the right side of the image, near the shore.
  • Waterfront: The waterfront area is visible in the foreground, with a few buildings and structures along the shore.
  • Date and Location: The date "June 26, 1906" and the location "Cambridge Bridge" are handwritten in the bottom-left corner of the image.

Overall, the image provides a glimpse into the history of the Cambridge Bridge and the surrounding area in Boston, Massachusetts, during the early 20th century.

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

The image is a black-and-white photograph of the Cambridge Bridge, taken at night. The bridge spans a body of water, with buildings and trees visible on both sides. In the foreground, there are several buildings, including what appears to be a house or apartment building with a chimney. The bridge itself is a large, arched structure with multiple spans, and it appears to be made of stone or concrete.

In the background, there are several other buildings and structures, including what looks like a church steeple or tower. The sky above is dark, indicating that the photo was taken at night. There are also some handwritten notes on the image, including "Cambridge Bridge" in the bottom-left corner and "June 26, 06" in the bottom-right corner. Additionally, there is a number "4033" written in the bottom-right corner.

Overall, the image provides a glimpse into the past, showing what the Cambridge Bridge looked like over a century ago. It also highlights the importance of preserving historical photographs and documents, as they can provide valuable insights into our collective history and heritage.

Amazon Nova

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

The black-and-white image is an old photograph of the Cambridge Bridge in Cambridge, Massachusetts. The bridge is seen from above, with a dark sky in the background. The bridge is a long, arched structure that spans a body of water. There are several buildings and structures on the left side of the bridge, including a large building with a dome-shaped roof. On the right side of the bridge, there are several trees, and the ground is covered with snow.

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

The image is a black-and-white photograph of Cambridge Bridge at night. The photograph is dated June 26, 1906. The bridge is lit up with streetlights, and the river below is dark. The photograph has a grainy quality, which may be due to the age of the photograph or the quality of the camera used to take it. The photograph is taken from a high vantage point, possibly from a building or a hill.

Google Gemini

Created by gemini-2.0-flash-lite on 2025-05-26

Here's a description of the image:

This appears to be a negative image of a cityscape, likely taken around the turn of the 20th century based on the "June 26 '06" inscription. The primary focus is on a large bridge that spans a wide body of water.

Key elements in the image:

  • Bridge: The bridge is the most prominent feature, with multiple arches and a road surface visible.
  • Buildings: There are various buildings along the shoreline on either side of the bridge. Some appear to be industrial structures, while others may be residential.
  • Water: The water reflects the sky and the bridge.
  • Vegetation: Trees and foliage appear, adding a natural element to the urban scene.
  • Sky: The sky is a vast dark space, possibly a clear sky.
  • Details: There are boats or docks in the water and the photo seems to have been taken from a rooftop perspective or a similar elevated position.

Overall, the image captures a historical view of a city, centered around a significant bridge crossing a body of water. The negative format enhances a somewhat ethereal and aged quality.

Created by gemini-2.0-flash on 2025-05-26

The image is a black and white negative of a photograph titled "Cambridge Bridge" and dated June 26, 1906, with the number "4033" in the lower right corner.

In the foreground, there are rooftops of buildings with chimneys and some trees, all appearing bright due to the negative effect. Behind them is a body of water, likely a river, with a bridge stretching across it. The bridge has several arches supporting its structure. Beyond the bridge, the skyline of a city is visible with taller buildings and what appear to be industrial structures.

The sky is predominantly dark, typical for a negative image. The overall tone is subdued and historical, indicative of the photograph's age.

Mistral Pixtral

Created by us.mistral.pixtral-large-2502-v1:0 on 2025-06-05

The image is a black-and-white photograph depicting a nighttime scene of a bridge and surrounding area. The bridge, identified as the "Cambridge Bridge," spans a body of water and appears to be a multi-arched structure, likely constructed from stone or concrete. The bridge is illuminated, and the lights reflect off the water below.

In the foreground, there are several buildings with flat roofs, some of which have chimneys. The buildings are likely residential or commercial structures. The photograph is dated "June 26, '06," suggesting it was taken in 1906.

The overall scene is calm and serene, with the bridge and buildings standing out against the dark night sky. The photograph captures a historical moment, providing a glimpse into the architecture and urban landscape of the early 20th century.

Text analysis

Amazon

4033
June
Bridge
Cambridge Bridge
Cambridge
June 26.06
26.06
10

Google

GEREL Cambridge Bridge June 26.06 4033
GEREL
Cambridge
Bridge
June
26.06
4033