Human Generated Data

Title

Showing bet. #294 - 296 Doorways Boylston St. Boylston St. Subway

Date

May 15, 1914

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, 5.2002.474

Human Generated Data

Title

Showing bet. #294 - 296 Doorways Boylston St. Boylston St. Subway

People

Artist: Unidentified Artist,

Date

May 15, 1914

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, 5.2002.474

Machine Generated Data

Tags

Amazon
created on 2022-06-04

Human 99.4
Text 79.4
Vehicle 71.6
Transportation 71.6
People 62.5
Spoke 56.2
Machine 56.2

Clarifai
created on 2025-01-10

street 99.6
people 99.5
monochrome 99.4
no person 99.2
architecture 97.9
administration 95
one 94.6
city 93.5
man 92.8
group 92.2
adult 91.7
group together 90.8
building 89.7
stock 89.3
art 89
war 88.6
two 87.7
signal 87.3
post office 87.1
abandoned 87.1

Imagga
created on 2022-06-04

shop 40.9
building 40.1
old 31.4
mercantile establishment 31.1
architecture 28.4
wall 25.8
door 24.7
daily 24.6
city 22.5
window 21.7
place of business 20.7
newspaper 20.1
house 20.1
barbershop 17.3
tobacco shop 17
structure 15.1
product 14.9
vintage 14.9
town 14.8
ancient 14.7
grunge 14.5
travel 13.4
brick 13.3
street 12.9
history 12.5
stall 12.5
urban 12.2
historic 11.9
aged 11.8
stone 11.6
creation 11.6
antique 11.3
home 11.2
construction 11.1
establishment 10.4
dirty 9.9
retro 9.8
architectural 9.6
bookshop 9.5
buildings 9.5
decoration 9.2
business 9.1
tourism 9.1
texture 9
design 9
interior 8.8
entrance 8.7
culture 8.5
detail 8.1
facade 8
abandoned 7.8
art 7.8
empty 7.7
village 7.7
historical 7.5
pattern 7.5
bank 7.5
exterior 7.4
balcony 7.3
color 7.2
night 7.1
wooden 7

Google
created on 2022-06-04

Black 89.5
Building 89.3
Black-and-white 86.3
Font 84.4
Style 84
Door 79.9
Facade 79.4
Monochrome 76.8
Monochrome photography 76.7
City 76.3
Road 74.3
Street 67.9
Art 64
House 63.8
Rectangle 63.6
Machine 63.2
Window 60.4
History 56.6
Signage 54.3
Transport 53.7

Microsoft
created on 2022-06-04

building 99.4
text 99.3
black and white 94.5
street 92.4
sign 90.1
white 73.8
window 70.5
monochrome 64.5
store 35
shop 12.3

Color Analysis

Face analysis

Amazon

AWS Rekognition

Age 14-22
Gender Male, 98%
Sad 73.7%
Happy 40.8%
Calm 9.6%
Surprised 8%
Confused 7.7%
Fear 6.5%
Angry 2%
Disgusted 1.2%

Feature analysis

Amazon

Person
Train

Clarifai

Building
Window
Clothing
Door
Human face

AWS Rekognition

Person 99.4%

AWS Rekognition

Person 99.2%

AWS Rekognition

Person 88.6%

AWS Rekognition

Person 86.6%

AWS Rekognition

Train 71.6%

Clarifai

Building 84.5%

Clarifai

Window 63.4%

Clarifai

Window 56.4%

Clarifai

Window 53.8%

Clarifai

Window 53.4%

Clarifai

Window 53.2%

Clarifai

Window 52.8%

Clarifai

Window 44.7%

Clarifai

Window 42%

Clarifai

Window 41.6%

Clarifai

Window 41.3%

Clarifai

Window 40.5%

Clarifai

Window 39.3%

Clarifai

Window 38.3%

Clarifai

Window 36.1%

Clarifai

Clothing 57.8%

Clarifai

Clothing 57.2%

Clarifai

Clothing 52.1%

Clarifai

Door 45.1%

Clarifai

Human face 36.7%

Categories

Imagga
created on 2022-06-04

streetview architecture 53.4%
paintings art 23.1%
cars vehicles 15%
interior objects 5.9%
text visuals 1.8%

Captions

Microsoft
created by unknown on 2022-06-04

a sign above a store 93.6%
a sign in front of a store 90.3%
a store sign on the side of a building 90.2%

Clarifai

No captions written

Salesforce

Created by general-english-image-caption-blip on 2025-05-15

a photograph of a store front of a storefront with a man standing in front of it

Created by general-english-image-caption-blip-2 on 2025-07-04

a black and white photo of a store front at night

OpenAI GPT

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

The image is a black-and-white photograph of storefronts along a street. The photo appears to be inverted, as the colors are reversed with the whites and blacks flipped, giving it a negative-like appearance. The visible businesses include "Boylston Art Galleries" at 292, with a clear sign of "TO LET" indicating the space is available for rent. At 296, there is a millinery shop labeled "Miss Ryan," likely selling hats. On the far right, a shop labeled "Miss Nelson" at 293 shows mannequins adorned in clothing, suggesting it's a boutique or fashion store.

There are two individuals present in the scene, standing near the center, with one in light-colored clothing possibly wearing a hat. The photo captures the architectural style of an earlier era, focusing on window displays and storefront signage typical of urban commercial areas.

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

The image is a vintage photograph of a storefront displaying two adjacent businesses located at 292 Boylston Street. On the left is the "Boylston Art Galleries" with the number 292 displayed above its door. The window of this gallery is mostly obscured, giving the appearance of being vacant, and there is a sign in the window indicating that the space is "To Let" for lease. The sign includes the names "T. Dennehy Boardman" and "Reginald B. & R. Boardman," as well as an address of "56 Ames Bldg."

On the right side of the image is a storefront labeled "Miss Nelson," also at number "292" but the window is not entirely visible in this negative photo. Further to the right at number 296 is "Millinery Miss Ryan." The window of this storefront contains mannequins dressed in garments and accessories, indicating a clothing or hat shop. There is also awning above the store front that prominently displays "Miss Nelson." A couple of individuals, both dressed in vintage attire, are standing outside the stores near the entrance. The photograph has the visual qualities of an old black-and-white negative, where darker areas appear lighter and vice versa. Overall, the scene captures an early 20th-century street view with a focus on commercial storefronts.

Anthropic Claude

Created by anthropic.claude-3-haiku-20240307-v1:0 on 2025-06-16

The image appears to be a black and white photograph of a city street scene. It shows the exterior of a building with signage for "Boylston Art Galleries" and "Miss Nelson" on the storefront. There are also signs advertising "2nd Floor" and "Millinery" on the building. In the foreground, there is a person standing on the sidewalk in front of the storefront. The overall scene has a vintage, historical feel to it.

Created by us.anthropic.claude-3-5-sonnet-20241022-v2:0 on 2025-06-16

This is a black and white historical photograph showing storefronts on what appears to be Boylston Street. The main focus is on the "Boylston Art Galleries" at number 292, which has a "TO LET" sign in its window, indicating it's available for rent. Next door at 296 is a millinery shop called "Miss Nelson" with a display window. There are some figures standing in the doorway of Miss Nelson's shop. The image also shows signage for upper floor offices or businesses. The photograph appears to be from an earlier era, possibly early 20th century, given the architectural style and signage design. The storefronts have large display windows typical of retail establishments from that period.

Meta Llama

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

The image is a black-and-white photograph of a storefront with two men standing outside.

  • The storefront is on the left side of the image, with a large window and a sign that reads "BOYLSTON ART GALLERIES" above it.
    • The sign is written in large letters and is centered above the window.
    • The window has a sign in the bottom-left corner that reads "TO LET THIS STORE & BASEMENT".
    • There are two men standing outside the store, one wearing a hat and the other wearing a suit.
    • The man on the left is holding a bag or package.
    • The man on the right is looking at the camera.
  • To the right of the storefront is a second storefront with a sign that reads "MISS WELSON".
    • The sign is written in cursive letters and is centered above the window.
    • The window has a curtain or drapes hanging from the top.
    • There is a mannequin visible through the window, wearing a dress or skirt.
  • Above the storefronts are several signs and advertisements.
    • One sign reads "ENTIRE 2ND FLOOR" and another reads "MILLINERY 296 MISS RYAN".
    • There are also several other signs and advertisements that are not legible.
  • The background of the image is a street or sidewalk.
    • The street or sidewalk is empty, with no people or vehicles visible.
    • The buildings in the background appear to be older and more worn down than the storefronts in the foreground.

Overall, the image appears to be a photograph of a storefront or business district in an older city or town. The presence of mennequin in the window suggests that the store may be a clothing store or boutique.

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-90b-instruct-v1:0 on 2025-06-11

The image is a black and white photograph of a storefront, with the sign "292 BOYLSTON ART GALLERIES" above the entrance. The store appears to be vacant, as indicated by a sign in the window that reads "TO LET THIS STORE & BASEMENT."

To the right of the art gallery is another storefront with a sign that reads "Miss Nelson." This store appears to be occupied, as there are mannequins visible in the window.

Above the storefronts, there are signs for other businesses, including a millinery shop and a second-floor office space. The overall atmosphere of the image suggests a quiet, possibly deserted street scene.

Amazon Nova

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

The image is a black-and-white photograph of a storefront on a street. The building has a large sign above the entrance that reads "292 Boylston Art Galleries 292." Below this sign, there are two men standing outside the shop. They are both wearing hats and appear to be working on the building. One man is holding a tool, and there is a bucket on the ground near him. Inside the shop, there are glass windows with signs and displays visible, although the details are not clear.

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

The black-and-white image shows the front of a building with two shops on the ground floor. The shop on the left has a glass wall and a sign that reads "BOYLSTON ART GALLERIES." The other shop has a sign that reads "Miss Nelson." There are two men standing in front of the building, one of whom is wearing a hat and a mask. There is a bucket on the ground.

Google Gemini

Created by gemini-2.0-flash on 2025-05-21

This is an image of a storefront, specifically two businesses. On the left, it says "292 Boylston Art Galleries 292". There is a sign in the window that says "To Let This Store & Basement", followed by the contact information for T. Dennie Boardman and Reginald & R.B. Boardman.

To the right of the art gallery is a store named "Miss Nelson". Next to that, there is an ad for millinery at 296, run by Miss Ryan. Two people are standing in front of Miss Nelson's store. Mannequins wearing dresses are in the shop window.

Created by gemini-2.0-flash-lite on 2025-05-21

Here's a description of the image:

This is a black and white, probably vintage, photograph of a streetscape featuring storefronts. The image appears to be an inverted photograph (negative).

Here's a breakdown:

  • Storefronts: The main focus is on the storefronts. The central store is labeled "292 BOYLSTON ART GALLERIES," a likely art gallery. To the right is another storefront, labeled "296 Millinery Miss Ryan." and the sign that says "Miss Nelson"
  • Signs and Details:
    • Signs above the gallery are indicating "entire 2nd floor" for rent, and giving a contact person.
    • The "Art Galleries" space has a "To Let" sign in its window, suggesting the business is closed.
    • The "Millinery" shop has mannequins displayed in its window.
  • People: Two men are standing outside the shops, a younger man and an older man in a suit.
  • Overall Impression: The image evokes a sense of old-world charm, likely from the early 20th century, considering the fashion and business types. The inverted nature gives it a unique visual style, which is reminiscent of a nostalgic feel.

Mistral Pixtral

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

The image depicts a street scene featuring two adjacent storefronts in a vintage setting, likely from the early 20th century. The building on the left is labeled "Boylston Art Galleries" with the address number "292" displayed prominently above the entrance. The windows of this storefront are covered, and there is a "To Let" sign in the window, indicating that the space is available for rent. The sign also provides contact information for T. Denny Boardman at 56 Ames Street.

The storefront on the right is labeled "Miss Nelson" and appears to be a millinery shop, as indicated by the sign "Millinery" in the window above. The address number "296" is visible above the door. The shop window displays several mannequins dressed in what appears to be women's clothing and hats, typical of the period.

Two men are standing outside the "Miss Nelson" store. One man is wearing a hat and appears to be looking at something in his hand, while the other man is standing nearby, also wearing a hat and dressed in a suit. The overall scene suggests a quiet moment on a city street, capturing a snapshot of everyday life and commerce from a bygone era.

Qwen

Created by Qwen/Qwen2.5-VL-7B-Instruct on 2025-07-11

This is a vintage black-and-white photograph of a street scene featuring storefronts. The image shows two adjacent shops.

  • The shop on the left is numbered 292 and is labeled "Boylston Art Galleries." Its windows display various framed artworks, and there is a sign in the window that reads "TO LET THIS STORE & BASEMENT." Above the shop, there is a banner with additional information about the property, including the names "T. DENNIE BOARDMAN," "REGINALD B. P. R. BOARDMAN," and "56 AMES BDG."

  • The shop on the right is numbered 296 and is labeled "Miss Nelson." Its storefront is decorated with curtains and mannequins dressed in what appears to be women's clothing. A sign above the shop reads "MILLINERY" and "MISS RYAN."

Two individuals are standing in front of the 296 shop, and their shadows are visible. The overall atmosphere of the image suggests a quiet, possibly early morning or late afternoon, as the light appears soft and diffused. The architecture and signage suggest a historic or older time period, likely mid-20th century.

Created by Qwen/Qwen2.5-VL-72B-Instruct on 2025-07-11

This black-and-white photograph depicts the exterior of a row of vintage storefronts, likely from the early 20th century. The image focuses on two adjacent shops, numbered 292 and 294.

  • Store 292 (Boylston Art Galleries):

    • The building has a sign that reads "Boylston Art Galleries," but the windows and doors appear empty, with no visible displays or activity inside. A "To Let" sign is displayed in the lower window.
    • The architecture is simple, with rectangular windows and a central door. There's a sign above the top floor that advertises the "Entire 2nd Floor," indicating that the upper level may be for lease.
  • Store 294 (Miss Nelson):

    • This shop has a more elaborate facade, with a decorative awning and an illuminated sign that reads "Miss Nelson." The window display showcases what appears to be mannequins dressed in hats or other millinery items. The sign above the window also identifies the shop as "Millinery."
    • A person stands at the entrance of this shop, dressed in period attire, including a cap and a suit, possibly a shopkeeper or a passerby.

The overall scene conveys a sense of quietness, with no other people visible on the street. The architectural style and the design of the storefronts suggest that this image is from a time when such details were common in urban retail areas.

Text analysis

Amazon

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Google

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