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Human Generated Data

Title

City Sq. Station Progress View on Ely. Platform Looking Sly.

Date

June 9, 1909

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, 5.2002.397

Human Generated Data

Title

City Sq. Station Progress View on Ely. Platform Looking Sly.

People

Artist: Paul Rowell, American active 1898-1935

Date

June 9, 1909

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, 5.2002.397

Machine Generated Data

Tags

Amazon
created on 2022-06-04

Train Station 99.8
Terminal 99.8
Transportation 99.8
Vehicle 99.8
Railway 92.9
Rail 92.9
Train Track 92.9
Human 88.9
Subway 72.9
Handrail 55.2
Banister 55.2

Clarifai
created on 2025-01-10

railway 99.9
train 99.9
locomotive 99.3
transportation system 98.6
no person 97.6
subway system 97
train station 96.8
monochrome 95.4
track 93.9
city 93.8
tramway 93.2
tram 93.1
street 92.6
traffic 90.4
vehicle 90.2
urban 89.5
carriage 88.9
wagon 88.2
travel 88
station 87.7

Imagga
created on 2022-06-04

station 47.4
train 41.7
architecture 37.7
city 32.6
building 32.6
travel 32.4
transportation 32.3
transport 31.1
urban 30.6
railway station 28.6
track 27.9
terminal 27.2
rail 21.6
bullet train 20.8
railway 20.6
railroad 18.7
passenger train 16.6
river 16
night 16
bridge 16
facility 15.8
motion 15.4
road 15.4
traffic 15.2
metro 14.8
street 14.7
light 14.7
vehicle 14.5
structure 14.4
platform 14.1
speed 13.7
sky 13.4
tunnel 13.2
public transport 12.8
modern 12.6
move 12.5
way 12.3
fast 12.2
town 12.1
pier 12.1
subway 11.8
underground 11.8
roof 11.8
landmark 11.7
car 11.7
conveyance 11.7
public 11.7
outdoor 11.5
perspective 11.3
journey 11.3
old 11.2
construction 11.1
tower 10.7
tourism 10.7
temple 10.6
support 10.3
line 10.3
famous 10.2
blur 10.2
steel 9.9
rails 9.9
business 9.7
metal 9.7
window 9.6
center 9.6
column 9.6
scene 9.5
empty 9.5
history 8.9
tracks 8.9
tube 8.7
highway 8.7
england 8.6
cityscape 8.5
trip 8.5
house 8.5
movement 8.5
lights 8.4
device 8.3
palace 8.3
wall 8.2
transit 7.9
glass 7.8
district 7.8
electric 7.5
evening 7.5
outdoors 7.5
church 7.4
exterior 7.4
new 7.3
tourist 7.3
lines 7.2
interior 7.1
day 7.1

Google
created on 2022-06-04

Microsoft
created on 2022-06-04

black and white 94.9
text 85.5
building 78.2
monochrome 61.7
train 43.4

Color Analysis

Feature analysis

Amazon

Train
Person

Clarifai

Building
Clothing

AWS Rekognition

Train 92.9%

Categories

Imagga
created on 2022-06-04

cars vehicles 100%

Captions

Microsoft
created by unknown on 2022-06-04

a train on a steel track 67.7%
a close up of a train station 67.6%
a train on a track 63.8%

Clarifai

No captions written

Salesforce

Created by general-english-image-caption-blip on 2025-05-28

a photograph of a train station with a train on the tracks

Created by general-english-image-caption-blip-2 on 2025-07-05

an old black and white photo of a train station

OpenAI GPT

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

This image appears to be an inverted, or negative, version of a photograph showing a train station or platform. The inversion causes dark areas to appear light, and light areas to appear dark. The scene includes a roofed structure with decorative supports and an open platform. A few people, likely passengers or workers, are visible standing on the platform, but their figures are ghostly due to the negative effect. The foreground shows train tracks with visible rails and ties. Signs and stairs can be seen under the roofed area, and the background seems to include additional details of the station structure. The text is faint and reversed, making it hard to read. Overall, the photo conveys an architectural and historical ambiance with an eerie negative effect.

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

The image appears to be a photo negative of a historic train station. The negative effect renders the scene in inverted colors, where dark areas appear light and vice versa. The station features a long platform with a covered waiting area supported by pillars. There are stairs leading up to an elevated section of the station. Several people are visible on the platform, their silhouettes highlighted due to the negative effect.

Signs on the station are partially readable due to the inversion. You can see the text hinting at schedules or destinations, such as "TRAIN FOR" and "SQUARE." Also visible on the left side are posters with information, possibly advertising and announcing train times.

The foreground shows railway tracks leading into the distance, their lines and details clearly visible due to the high contrast of the negative. The architectural style and clothing of the people suggest that the image dates from an earlier period, possibly the late 19th or early 20th century.

Anthropic Claude

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

The image shows a train station platform at night. The platform is covered by a large, ornate structure with a peaked roof. There are several people standing on the platform, some of whom appear to be wearing uniforms. The train tracks are visible in the foreground, leading away from the station. The overall scene has a historic, early 20th century feel to it.

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

This is a black and white photograph of what appears to be a train station platform. The image shows a covered platform with a distinctive architectural style featuring support columns and a peaked roof. The platform appears to be elevated, with multiple railway tracks visible in the foreground. There are some figures visible on the platform, appearing as light or white shapes against the darker background. The photograph has a vintage quality to it, likely taken in the early 20th century. The station building has signage, though it's not clearly legible in this image. The construction shows typical railway architecture of the era, with its extended roof overhang to protect waiting passengers from weather.

Meta Llama

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

The image depicts a vintage black-and-white photograph of a train station platform, with a train and tracks visible in the foreground.

The train is positioned on the right side of the image, facing left. It has a dark roof and light-colored walls, with a sign on the side that reads "TRAIN FOR SQUARE" in bold letters. The platform is covered by a roof supported by columns, and there are stairs leading up to the platform from the ground level. A sign on the left side of the platform reads "LAST YEAR" in smaller letters.

In the foreground, two sets of train tracks are visible, with a third set partially visible on the right side of the image. The background of the image is dark, suggesting that it was taken at night or in a dimly lit environment.

Overall, the image appears to be a historical photograph of a train station, possibly taken in the early 20th century. The presence of the sign "LAST YEAR" suggests that the image may have been taken during a time of transition or change, and the fact that the train is labeled "TRAIN FOR SQUARE" implies that it may have been a special or seasonal service.

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

The image depicts a black-and-white photograph of a train station, with a platform and tracks visible. The platform is covered by a roof supported by columns, and a staircase leads up to it. A sign on the platform reads "TRAIN FOR SQUARE." In the background, another building is partially visible, featuring a sign that says "LATE YEAR." The overall atmosphere suggests a nighttime setting, with the darkness of the sky and the lack of people present. The image appears to be an old photograph, possibly from the early 20th century, given the style and quality of the image.

Amazon Nova

Created by amazon.nova-lite-v1:0 on 2025-06-07

The image shows a black-and-white photograph of a train station platform at night. The platform is long and wide, with a metal roof and wooden benches. There are two people standing on the platform, one near the edge and the other in the center. They are both wearing hats and long dresses, which suggest that they may be from a different era. The platform is empty, and there are no trains or other vehicles visible in the image.

Created by amazon.nova-pro-v1:0 on 2025-06-07

The black-and-white image shows a train station with a train platform and a train track. The station is made of wood and has a roof. There are three people on the platform, two of whom are wearing white dresses. There is a ladder on the left side of the platform. The platform has a fence and a sign that reads "Train for Square." The train track has a white line on the side.

Google Gemini

Created by gemini-2.0-flash on 2025-06-02

The image appears to be an inverted or negative photograph, possibly from the early 20th century, showing a train station platform.

Here are some of the elements that can be distinguished:

  • Architecture: The station has a covered platform with pillars and an enclosed waiting area or building. There's a staircase leading up, likely to an elevated track or overpass.
  • People: There are several figures on the platform, including what seems to be a woman in a long dress and a man in a suit or similar attire. These clothes strongly suggest a historical period.
  • Signage: There are signs visible on the station, including one that says "TRAIN FOR ... SQUARE".
  • Railway Tracks: Parallel tracks run along the platform, characteristic of train stations.
  • Overall Mood: The inverted colors give it a somewhat ghostly or surreal atmosphere, adding to the sense of it being a historical image.

Due to the inverted colors and possible degradation of the image, details are difficult to discern, but the general scene is recognizable as a historical train station with people waiting on the platform.

Created by gemini-2.0-flash-lite on 2025-06-02

Here's a description of the image:

Overall: The image is a high-contrast, negative image of a train station platform. The photo is taken at an angle, leading the viewer's eye along the tracks.

Composition:

  • Foreground: The foreground is dominated by the train tracks, which stretch towards the background and create a sense of depth. The tracks are made up of dark ties and light-colored rails.
  • Midground: The platform is the central element, where the station structure is located. There are people and signs on the platform.
  • Background: The background is a very dark, almost black, sky.

The Station:

  • The station is a long, single-story structure with a roof that extends to shelter the platform. It has a classic architectural style, possibly from the late 19th or early 20th century.
  • There are signs on the structure, including one that says "TRAIN FOR SQUARE"
  • There are people visible on the platform, some appear to be in period attire.
  • There are stairs leading up to the platform.

Visual Details:

  • The image is inverted (negative), so light areas are dark and vice-versa. This gives it a unique and somewhat eerie atmosphere.
  • The focus is sharp, allowing the details of the architecture and the tracks to be clearly seen.

Overall Impression: The image has a vintage feel and depicts a bygone era. The negative effect gives it an artistic quality. It captures a snapshot of an old train station, its platform, and the anticipation of travel.

Mistral Pixtral

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

The image appears to be a historical photograph of a train station platform. It is likely taken at night or with a long exposure, given the high contrast and ghostly appearance of some elements, possibly due to movement during the exposure.

Key details include:

  1. Train Station Structure: The station has a covered platform with a slanted roof. The roof is supported by pillars and has some decorative elements.

  2. Signage: There are signs visible on the platform. One prominent sign reads "TRAIN FOR SQUARE," indicating the destination or type of train service available. Another sign reads "LAST YEAR," which might be part of an advertisement or informational display.

  3. People: There are several people on the platform, some of whom appear blurred, suggesting movement during the long exposure. This gives a ghostly effect to their figures.

  4. Tracks: The train tracks are clearly visible in the foreground, leading up to the platform. The tracks are well-maintained and reflect light, indicating they might be metallic.

  5. Lighting: The lighting in the image is stark, with bright areas contrasting against very dark shadows. This could be due to the use of a flash or the long exposure capturing available light sources.

  6. Architectural Details: The station has a classic architectural style, with arched windows and a pitched roof. The design suggests it might be from an earlier era, possibly the early to mid-20th century.

Overall, the image captures a moment in time at a train station, highlighting both the architectural details of the station and the activity on the platform.

Qwen

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

This black-and-white photograph depicts a train station at night. The station features a long, covered platform with a metal roof supported by wooden posts. A train is visible on the tracks, with its doors open, and the station sign reads "Train to B Square." A few people are present on the platform, including a woman standing with her back to the camera and a man walking. The image also includes a sign that says "Last Year," possibly indicating a nostalgic or commemorative theme. The overall atmosphere suggests a historical setting, and the train tracks extend into the distance, emphasizing the industrial and transportation theme of the scene.

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

This black-and-white photograph shows a train station at night. The station platform is well-lit, and a couple of figures, possibly workers, are standing on the platform. The station has a roof supported by columns, and there are signs visible on the platform, including one that reads "TRAIN FOR SQUARE." The train tracks are in the foreground, leading towards the station. The overall scene appears to be from an earlier era, possibly mid-20th century, based on the architecture and the style of the photograph.

Text analysis

Amazon

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150

Google

D LA YEAR FOR ANDRE looking Sty TRAIN FOR 3 SQUARE HIL
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SQUARE
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