Human Generated Data

Title

Wesleyan Bldg.

Date

April 15, 1913

People

Artist: Unidentified Artist,

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, 5.2002.585

Human Generated Data

Title

Wesleyan Bldg.

People

Artist: Unidentified Artist,

Date

April 15, 1913

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, 5.2002.585

Machine Generated Data

Tags

Amazon
created on 2022-06-04

Machine 96
Building 91.2
Architecture 86.9
Tower 80.9
Spire 77
Steeple 77
Urban 74.9
City 68.6
Town 68.6
Road 68.3
Office Building 67.1
Neighborhood 59.6
Tree 58.8
Plant 58.8
Construction 58.3
High Rise 57.6

Clarifai
created on 2025-01-10

building 98.2
no person 96
vehicle 95.9
architecture 95.7
city 95.6
street 95.1
transportation system 94.8
people 93.2
expression 92.6
railway 91.7
urban 91.6
monochrome 90.9
train 90.7
town 88.3
skyscraper 87.8
industry 86.5
group 86
tower 85.7
art 85.5
downtown 85.4

Imagga
created on 2022-06-04

architecture 48.5
city 46.6
building 43.9
urban 40.2
structure 35.2
tower 30.4
sky 27.5
buildings 27.4
skyline 26.6
warehouse 23.8
cityscape 20.8
skyscraper 20.5
shopping cart 20
modern 18.9
construction 18.8
wheeled vehicle 18.4
town 17.6
high 17.3
scene 17.3
handcart 16.5
downtown 16.3
financial 16
business 15.8
street 15.7
skyscrapers 15.6
district 15.5
new 15.4
industry 15.4
landmark 15.4
steel 14.6
industrial 14.5
window 14
office 13.7
technology 13.4
glass 13.2
tall 13.2
exterior 12.9
factory 12.6
pollution 12.5
night 12.4
center 12.4
travel 12
old 11.8
equipment 11.7
famous 11.2
house 10.9
bridge 10.9
towers 10.8
environment 10.7
river 10.7
cell 10.5
house of cards 10.4
light 10
chimney 9.8
container 9.8
reflection 9.7
built 9.6
perspective 9.4
billboard 9.3
lights 9.3
power 9.2
tourism 9.1
aerial 8.7
apartment 8.6
concrete 8.6
corporate 8.6
panorama 8.6
balcony 8.2
signboard 8.2
metal 8.1
work 8
freight car 8
corporation 7.7
wall 7.7
architectural 7.7
energy 7.6
brick 7.5
dark 7.5
commercial 7.5
plant 7.5
water 7.3
business district 7.3
historic 7.3
crane 7.3
device 7.3
black 7.2
conveyance 7.2
facade 7.2

Google
created on 2022-06-04

Microsoft
created on 2022-06-04

building 99.8
text 99.2
black and white 96.5
city 93.5
outdoor 88.4
skyscraper 80.9
sky 72.5
monochrome 70.3
white 67.9
window 66.6
house 61.5
old 43.9

Color Analysis

Feature analysis

Amazon

Wheel

Clarifai

Building
Wheel
Land vehicle
Window

AWS Rekognition

Wheel 96%

Clarifai

Building 82.1%

Clarifai

Building 76.8%

Clarifai

Building 64.1%

Clarifai

Building 54.4%

Clarifai

Building 40%

Clarifai

Wheel 77.3%

Clarifai

Wheel 68.3%

Clarifai

Wheel 58.8%

Clarifai

Wheel 50.4%

Clarifai

Land vehicle 39.8%

Clarifai

Window 33.7%

Clarifai

Window 33.3%

Clarifai

Window 33.2%

Categories

Imagga
created on 2022-06-04

streetview architecture 52%
paintings art 28%
interior objects 19.4%

Captions

Microsoft
created by unknown on 2022-06-04

an old photo of a large building 84.8%
an old photo of a building 84.7%
old photo of a large building 81.6%

Salesforce

OpenAI GPT

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

This image appears to be a negative photograph of a construction site from the early 20th century. At the center of the image is a building under construction—the Wesleyan Building—dated as April 5, 1913. The structure is partially completed, with visible scaffolding and exposed framework at the top. Surrounding the building are other completed structures, likely businesses, with signage including "Dayton Tires" and "Leighton-Mitchell" visible. In the foreground are construction materials like beams, equipment, and a horse-drawn wagon labeled "Underwood Contracting Co." The scene is industrial and urban, showcasing early construction methods and tools. The photograph has an inverted coloration due to its negative format.

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

The image is a black and white negative showing a construction site for a building called the "Wesleyan Building," with the date noted as "April 5, 1913." In the center, there is a partially constructed multi-story building with scaffolding around it. The building seems to be made of brick or concrete and has tall openings for windows.

To the right of the building, there are additional buildings which suggest an urban setting. In the foreground, there is construction equipment and tools scattered throughout the site, including wooden beams and what appears to be a construction wagon marked with "E. P. Bradshaw Contracting Co." There are signs on buildings in the distance, such as one that reads "Leighton-Mitchell."

Overall, the image captures a moment in time during the construction of the Wesleyan Building in 1913, illustrating the hustle of early 20th-century urban development.

Anthropic Claude

Created by anthropic.claude-3-haiku-20240307-v1:0 on 2025-06-14

The image depicts a nighttime scene of a construction site in an urban area. The central focus is a tall, skeletal steel frame structure that appears to be under construction. The frame is surrounded by various other buildings and structures, including a wagon or cart in the foreground. The overall scene has a gritty, industrial feel, with the stark contrast between the bright steel frame and the dark background creating a dramatic visual effect.

Created by us.anthropic.claude-3-5-sonnet-20241022-v2:0 on 2025-06-14

This appears to be a historical black and white photograph of an urban construction or development scene, likely from the early 1900s. The image shows a multi-story building under construction with scaffolding visible on its exterior. In the foreground, there appear to be horse-drawn wagons or carts, which helps date the photograph to that era. The building appears to be about 5-6 stories tall with regular window patterns, typical of commercial or industrial architecture of that period. The scene is photographed at night or in low light conditions, as the building appears to be illuminated against a dark background. The photograph has the characteristics of early urban documentary photography, possibly capturing the growth and development of a city during the industrial age.

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 construction site, featuring a tall building under construction in the center. The building has multiple floors and is surrounded by scaffolding. In the foreground, there are several vehicles, including a wagon and a truck, parked on the street. The background of the image shows other buildings and a dark sky.

The image appears to be a historical photograph, possibly from the early 20th century, given the style of the vehicles and the construction equipment. The date "APR 5,1913" is written in the bottom-right corner of the image, suggesting that it was taken on April 5, 1913.

Overall, the image provides a glimpse into the construction process of a building during the early 20th century, highlighting the use of manual labor and traditional construction techniques.

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

The image depicts a black-and-white photograph of a building under construction, with the title "Wesleyan Bldg. Apr. 5, 1913" at the bottom. The building is a tall structure with multiple floors, featuring a metal frame and scaffolding surrounding it. In the foreground, there are several horse-drawn carts and wagons, as well as piles of lumber and other construction materials. The background of the image shows other buildings in the area, including a storefront with signs that read "Dayton Tires" and "Leighton Mitchell." The overall atmosphere of the image suggests a bustling construction site during the early 20th century.

Amazon Nova

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

The black-and-white photograph depicts a scene of an urban construction site at night. In the foreground, a horse-drawn wagon is parked, indicating the era of the photo. The wagon is labeled "Buschmann Contracting Co." The construction site features a tall building under construction, with visible scaffolding and open windows. The building's name, "Leighton-Mitchell," is displayed on a sign. The street is empty, and several buildings are visible in the background, some of which appear to be under construction as well. The photograph has a watermark in the bottom right corner, indicating the date of April 5, 1913.

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

A black-and-white image shows a building under construction, which is in the middle of the city. The building has many windows, and the construction is on the top floor. A ladder is placed on the side of the building. A crane is on the left side of the building. There are other buildings around the area. There is a wagon in front of the building. The photo has a watermark that reads "WESLEYAN BLDG. APR.5,1913."

Google Gemini

Created by gemini-2.0-flash-lite on 2025-05-04

Here's a description of the image:

This is a vintage photograph, likely taken from the early 20th century, as evidenced by the date "APR 5, 1913" visible in the lower right corner. The image has been inverted, making the dark areas appear light and vice-versa. The primary focus is on a tall building under construction, possibly the Wesleyan Building, as indicated by the inscription at the bottom.

Here's a breakdown:

  • The Building: The central subject is a multi-story building, still under construction. A scaffolding system of steel beams and wood is erected around the exterior. The building's facade features rectangular openings for windows.
  • Surrounding Buildings: Several other buildings are visible, suggesting a bustling urban environment. One building to the left shows advertisements for Dayton Tires and Benz, hinting at the period's commercial activities.
  • Construction Activity: The scene shows construction materials, scaffolding, and likely workers involved in the building's completion.
  • Transportation: Several horse-drawn wagons are present, a common mode of transport in that era.
  • Details: The photo captures the texture of the streets, the structural details of the buildings, and the overall atmosphere of the time.

Created by gemini-2.0-flash on 2025-05-04

The image shows a photograph taken on April 5, 1913, of the Wesleyan Building under construction. The building is a multi-story structure with scaffolding along its side. In front of the building are various pieces of construction equipment and horse-drawn carriages. There are other buildings visible in the background, including one with signage for "Dayton Airless Tires" and "Benz." A sign on the Wesleyan Building reads "Leighton-Mitchell." The image appears to be a photographic negative, which gives it an inverted color appearance.

Mistral Pixtral

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

The image is a black-and-white photograph of a construction site, dated April 5, 1913. The main focus is on the construction of the Wesleyan Building, which appears to be a multi-story structure. The building is in the early stages of construction, with a steel framework erected and some of the floors partially completed. Scaffolding and construction materials are visible around the site.

In the foreground, there is a horse-drawn cart with "Boston Wrecking Co." written on it, indicating that the company may have been involved in the demolition or clearing of the site before construction began. The cart is loaded with various materials, possibly debris or construction supplies.

Surrounding the construction site are other buildings, some of which have visible signage. For example, there is a sign for "Dayton Tires" and another for "Benz," suggesting that the area might be a commercial district. The overall scene captures the urban development and construction activities of the early 20th century.

Qwen

Text analysis

Amazon

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Bank

Google

DAYTON AIRLESS TIRES 111111 LEIGHTON-MITCHELL M VESLEYAN BLDG. N CONTRACTING S ZAS APR 5,1913
DAYTON
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