Human Generated Data

Title

D.R.T. - Sec. View Toward Peabody Sq. From Ashmont Station

Date

July 10, 1923

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, 5.2002.458

Human Generated Data

Title

D.R.T. - Sec. View Toward Peabody Sq. From Ashmont Station

People

Artist: Unidentified Artist,

Date

July 10, 1923

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, 5.2002.458

Machine Generated Data

Tags

Amazon
created on 2022-06-04

Nature 99.7
Outdoors 99.3
Snow 94.8
Ice 94.3
Weather 88.3
Winter 85.6
Storm 80.1
Blizzard 75.3
Spire 57.2
Building 57.2
Architecture 57.2
Tower 57.2
Steeple 57.2
Frost 55.4

Clarifai
created on 2025-01-10

no person 99.1
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winter 95.1
transportation system 95
water 94.7
people 93.6
vehicle 93.4
infrared 92.8
snow 92.7
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bridge 88.9
river 87.2
frost 85.9
nature 85.2
tree 84.5
monochromatic 81.6
watercraft 80.8
horizontal plane 79.9
war 79.5

Imagga
created on 2022-06-04

snow 72.6
winter 43.4
landscape 39.5
weather 34
cold 33.6
windshield wiper 33.2
tree 29.2
season 28.9
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forest 27
trees 25.8
frost 25
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sky 24.5
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frozen 22.9
structure 22.1
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dam 20
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park 19
country 17.6
scenery 17.2
scenic 16.7
scene 16.5
device 15.9
rural 15.9
wood 15.9
old 15.3
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obstruction 15.1
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outdoors 14.2
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branch 13.7
freeze 13.6
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lake 11.1
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track 10.6
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art 7.8
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pine 7.7
north 7.7
texture 7.6
fence 7.6
house 7.6
stone 7.5
city 7.5
vacation 7.4
transportation 7.2
textured 7

Google
created on 2022-06-04

Microsoft
created on 2022-06-04

text 96.7
outdoor 96.3
black 78.7
house 73.7
old 70.8
tree 67.9
watercraft 67.1
black and white 66.2
white 65.7
drawing 59.7
vintage 25.2

Color Analysis

Categories

Imagga

cars vehicles 85.7%
nature landscape 13.7%

Captions

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

a photograph of a black and white photo of a house with a fenced in area -100%

OpenAI GPT

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

This is a black-and-white photographic negative of an outdoor scene dated July 10, 1923. The image shows the exterior of a building labeled "Ashmont," suggesting it is a station or stop. A grassy area with a path and driveway is visible in the foreground, while the background includes trees and sparse structures. The negative format creates a reversed tonal effect, making light areas appear dark and vice versa. Text at the bottom of the image reads: "D.R.T. SEC. NO. 218. VIEW TOWARD PEABODY SQ. FROM ASHMONT STA." This suggests the photograph was part of documentation related to transit or railroad infrastructure in the area.

Created by gpt-4o-2024-08-06 on 2025-06-11

The image is a photographic negative taken on July 10, 1923. It shows a view from the Ashmont Station, looking towards Peabody Square. The image includes a building with the sign "ASHMONT" on its side, which appears to be a part of the station. The surroundings include a grassy area and several trees in the background, all rendered in the inverted colors typical of a negative. At the bottom of the image, text reads "D.R.T. SEC. NO. 218. VIEW TOWARD PEABODY SQ. FROM ASHMONT STA." The negative gives the scene a monochrome look, with light areas appearing dark and dark areas appearing light.

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 depicting a view towards Peabody Square from Ashmont Station. The photograph shows a street lined with trees, with a building visible on the right side of the image. The image is dated July 10, 1923, as indicated by the text at the bottom of the photograph.

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

This is a historical black and white photograph taken on July 10, 1923, showing the Ashmont Station area with a view toward Peabody Square. The image shows a white building with "ASHMONT" visible on its facade, surrounded by large trees with full canopies. The architecture appears to be typical of early 20th century railway station design, with a sloped roof and clean lines. The foreground shows a grassy slope or embankment. The image has a notation at the bottom indicating it's "D.L.R.T.-SEC. NO. 218," suggesting it was part of a documented transit system survey or archive. The contrast between the bright white building and the dark grass creates a striking composition in this vintage photograph.

Meta Llama

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-11b-instruct-v1:0 on 2025-06-03

The image is a black-and-white photograph of a building with a sign that reads "Ashmont" and a road leading to it, surrounded by trees and grass.

  • The building is on the right side of the image.
    • It has a sloping roof and a sign that reads "Ashmont" in front of it.
    • The building appears to be a small structure, possibly a house or a shop.
  • The road is in the center of the image.
    • It leads to the building and is lined with trees and grass.
    • The road appears to be paved and has a slight curve as it approaches the building.
  • The trees are in the background of the image.
    • They are tall and have leaves, suggesting that they are deciduous trees.
    • The trees are spaced evenly apart and appear to be healthy.
  • The grass is in the foreground of the image.
    • It is green and appears to be well-maintained.
    • The grass is cut short and is not overgrown.
  • The sky is not visible in the image.
    • The top of the image is cut off, so it is not possible to see the sky.
    • The absence of the sky does not detract from the overall quality of the image.

Overall, the image is a clear and well-composed photograph of a building and its surroundings. The use of black and white adds a sense of nostalgia and timelessness to the image.

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-90b-instruct-v1:0 on 2025-06-03

The image is a black-and-white photograph of a train station, with a train passing by. The station has a sign that reads "ASHMONT" and appears to be a small, one-story building with a peaked roof. The train is blurred as it moves quickly past the station, suggesting that the photograph was taken at a high speed or with a slow shutter speed.

In the foreground, there is a grassy area with trees and bushes, which adds a natural and serene atmosphere to the scene. The overall effect of the image is one of movement and energy, capturing the dynamic moment of the train passing through the station.

Amazon Nova

Created by amazon.nova-lite-v1:0 on 2025-06-02

The image is a black-and-white photograph of a landscape. It shows a road with a grassy field on either side. The road appears to be empty, with no visible vehicles or people. The trees in the background are tall and have a lot of branches, and they are also in black and white. The building on the right side of the image has a sign that reads "ASHMONT" on the side. The photograph has a watermark in the bottom left corner that reads "D.R.T.-SEC. VIEW TOWARD PEABODY SQ. FROM ASHMONT STA. NO. 218." The date "JULY 10, 1923" is also written in the bottom right corner.

Created by amazon.nova-pro-v1:0 on 2025-06-02

The black-and-white image shows a view from the Ashmont Station, which is a historic train station in Massachusetts, USA. It features a building with a gable roof, a chimney, and a signboard with the word "ASHMONT" written on it. The building is surrounded by trees and a fence. The road in front of the building is empty, and the grass on both sides is well-maintained. There are also some trees and bushes in the distance.

Google Gemini

Created by gemini-2.0-flash on 2025-05-29

Here is a description of the image:

This is a black and white negative image of the Ashmont train station in Boston, MA. The image is dated July 10, 1923.

The station building is on the right side of the image. It is a one-story building with a gabled roof. The word "ASHMONT" is clearly visible on the side of the building.

A dark asphalt path leads from the bottom of the frame toward the station. To the left of the path is a grassy area. In the background, there are trees.

At the bottom of the image, text reads: "D.R.T-SEC. VIEW TOWARD PEABODY SQ. FROM ASHMONT STA. NO.218. JULY 10, 1923."

Created by gemini-2.0-flash-lite on 2025-05-29

This is a negative image of a vintage photograph, showcasing a scene from Ashmont Station in Boston, Massachusetts. The photo was taken on July 10, 1923, and labeled "D.R.T. Sec. No. 218. View Toward Peabody Sq. from Ashmont Sta."

Here are the visual elements:

  • Ashmont Station: The station is on the right side of the image. The architecture is simple, with a low roof, a long overhang, and supports in the form of columns. The name "ASHMONT" is printed across the front.
  • Road and Landscape: A paved road, slightly curving, leads into the middle ground of the image. There's a grassy area on the left, sloping down towards the road.
  • Vegetation: Large trees are in the background, behind the station and to the left, indicating that the station is in a somewhat verdant location.
  • Overall Composition: The image has a strong focus on the station building, framed by the surrounding trees and the road, giving a sense of the area's layout.
  • Negative Appearance: The image's dark/light contrasts are reversed. Areas that would be light in a positive image appear dark, and vice versa. This inversion gives the photograph an unusual and distinct appearance.

Mistral Pixtral

Created by us.mistral.pixtral-large-2502-v1:0 on 2025-06-04

The image is a black and white photograph taken on July 10, 1923. It shows a view from Ashmont Station toward Peabody Square. The photograph is labeled "D.R.T. SEC. NO. 218."

In the foreground, there is a grassy area and a sidewalk or pathway leading toward the station. The station building is visible on the right side of the image, with a sign that reads "ASHMONT." The building appears to be a single-story structure with a gabled roof.

In the background, there are numerous trees lining the pathway, creating a dense canopy. The trees are lush and full, indicating it is likely summertime. The pathway leads into the distance, curving slightly to the left.

The overall scene is tranquil and picturesque, capturing a moment in time from nearly a century ago. The photograph provides a historical glimpse into the landscape and architecture of the area around Ashmont Station in the early 20th century.

Text analysis

Amazon

FROM
ASHMONT
STA.
PEABODY
SEC.
VIEW
D.R.T.- SEC.
VIEW TOWARD PEABODY SQ. FROM ASHMONT STA.
D.R.T.-
TOWARD
SQ.
No.218.
July10,1923.

Google

ASHMONT VIEW TOYYARD PEABODY SQ. FROM ASHMONT STA. JULY 10,1923. D.R.T. SEC. NO.218.
ASHMONT
VIEW
TOYYARD
PEABODY
SQ
.
FROM
STA
JULY
10,1923
D.R.T.
SEC
NO.218