Human Generated Data

Title

Races, Negroes: United States. Virginia. Hampton. Hampton Normal and Industrial School: Agencies Promoting Assimilation of the Negro. Hampton Normal and Agricultural Institute, Hampton, Va.: Musical Organizations.

Date

1899-1900

People

Artist: Frances Benjamin Johnston, American 1864 - 1952

Classification

Photographs

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Transfer from the Carpenter Center for the Visual Arts, Social Museum Collection, 3.2002.2440

Human Generated Data

Title

Races, Negroes: United States. Virginia. Hampton. Hampton Normal and Industrial School: Agencies Promoting Assimilation of the Negro. Hampton Normal and Agricultural Institute, Hampton, Va.: Musical Organizations.

People

Artist: Frances Benjamin Johnston, American 1864 - 1952

Date

1899-1900

Classification

Photographs

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Transfer from the Carpenter Center for the Visual Arts, Social Museum Collection, 3.2002.2440

Machine Generated Data

Tags

Amazon
created on 2019-06-04

Human 99.6
Person 99.6
Person 99.5
Person 99.4
Person 99.3
Person 98.2
Person 98
Person 97.8
Person 96.4
Person 96.3
Person 95.9
Person 95.8
Person 95.2
Person 95.1
Person 94.8
Person 91.1
Person 86.3
Person 84.6
Person 83.8
People 82.8
Musical Instrument 81.5
Crowd 80.3
Person 79.5
Horn 78.8
Brass Section 78.8
Musician 78.2
Person 76.6
Person 75.3
Military 65.6
Military Uniform 65.6
Music Band 64.9
Person 60.1
Room 56.8
Indoors 56.8
Person 42.5

Clarifai
created on 2019-06-04

people 99.8
many 98.7
military 98.4
group 98.4
group together 98.2
adult 98
soldier 96.7
war 95.4
uniform 95.2
man 94.6
administration 94.2
vehicle 90.6
crowd 89.9
wear 89.2
child 89
woman 88.7
police 88.4
army 87.3
outfit 86.7
leader 84.5

Imagga
created on 2019-06-04

sketch 34
drawing 28.3
daily 20.1
newspaper 20
representation 19.2
book jacket 17.7
old 17.4
product 15.6
city 15
creation 14.7
grunge 14.5
vintage 14.1
jacket 13.8
house 13.4
urban 13.1
decoration 12.9
window 12.7
black 12.6
art 12.5
snow 12.2
graffito 12.1
transportation 11.6
business 11.5
wrapping 11.5
building 10.7
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retro 10.6
people 10.6
architecture 10.1
design 10.1
history 9.8
pattern 9.6
scene 9.5
men 9.4
travel 9.1
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paint 9
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interior 8.8
covering 8.7
crowd 8.6
poster 8.5
texture 8.3
speed 8.2
aged 8.1
dirty 8.1
man 8.1
reflection 7.9
circa 7.9
portrait 7.8
motion 7.7
wall 7.7
wheeled vehicle 7.5
decorative 7.5
frame 7.5
street 7.4
home 7.2
adult 7.2
antique 7

Google
created on 2019-06-04

Photograph 95
Text 89
History 69.9
Team 67.7
Room 65.7
Crew 57.8
Troop 57.5
Paper product 55.7
Collection 55.6

Microsoft
created on 2019-06-04

person 98.3
clothing 91.2
gallery 80.5
people 66.8
man 63
room 56.2
group 55.7

Color Analysis

Face analysis

Amazon

AWS Rekognition

Age 35-52
Gender Female, 50%
Calm 49.6%
Confused 49.5%
Sad 50.3%
Angry 49.5%
Happy 49.6%
Disgusted 49.5%
Surprised 49.5%

AWS Rekognition

Age 35-52
Gender Male, 50.5%
Disgusted 49.6%
Sad 49.8%
Surprised 49.5%
Calm 50%
Angry 49.6%
Happy 49.5%
Confused 49.5%

AWS Rekognition

Age 20-38
Gender Female, 50%
Angry 49.6%
Calm 49.9%
Sad 49.6%
Confused 49.5%
Disgusted 49.5%
Happy 49.8%
Surprised 49.5%

AWS Rekognition

Age 26-43
Gender Male, 50.4%
Confused 49.5%
Angry 49.6%
Calm 49.8%
Disgusted 49.5%
Sad 50%
Happy 49.5%
Surprised 49.5%

AWS Rekognition

Age 26-43
Gender Male, 50.4%
Disgusted 49.5%
Confused 49.5%
Angry 50.2%
Sad 49.7%
Surprised 49.5%
Happy 49.5%
Calm 49.5%

AWS Rekognition

Age 38-59
Gender Male, 50.3%
Sad 50%
Happy 49.5%
Surprised 49.5%
Disgusted 49.9%
Angry 49.5%
Calm 49.5%
Confused 49.5%

AWS Rekognition

Age 35-52
Gender Female, 50.1%
Calm 49.8%
Confused 49.5%
Sad 50.1%
Angry 49.5%
Happy 49.5%
Disgusted 49.5%
Surprised 49.5%

AWS Rekognition

Age 38-57
Gender Male, 50.4%
Sad 50.4%
Happy 49.5%
Disgusted 49.5%
Calm 49.5%
Angry 49.5%
Confused 49.5%
Surprised 49.5%

AWS Rekognition

Age 45-63
Gender Female, 50%
Sad 50.3%
Disgusted 49.5%
Surprised 49.5%
Happy 49.5%
Confused 49.5%
Angry 49.5%
Calm 49.5%

AWS Rekognition

Age 14-25
Gender Female, 50.3%
Disgusted 49.5%
Calm 50.4%
Angry 49.5%
Sad 49.5%
Happy 49.5%
Surprised 49.5%
Confused 49.5%

AWS Rekognition

Age 26-43
Gender Male, 50.4%
Angry 49.5%
Surprised 49.5%
Confused 49.5%
Sad 50.2%
Disgusted 49.5%
Happy 49.5%
Calm 49.7%

AWS Rekognition

Age 35-55
Gender Male, 50.5%
Disgusted 49.5%
Angry 49.5%
Sad 50.1%
Surprised 49.5%
Happy 49.5%
Calm 49.7%
Confused 49.5%

AWS Rekognition

Age 26-43
Gender Female, 50.4%
Calm 49.7%
Disgusted 49.5%
Angry 49.6%
Sad 49.9%
Happy 49.6%
Confused 49.5%
Surprised 49.6%

AWS Rekognition

Age 35-52
Gender Female, 50.1%
Disgusted 49.9%
Sad 49.6%
Calm 49.6%
Happy 49.6%
Confused 49.6%
Surprised 49.6%
Angry 49.6%

AWS Rekognition

Age 20-38
Gender Female, 50.4%
Happy 49.5%
Disgusted 49.8%
Confused 49.5%
Angry 49.5%
Surprised 49.5%
Sad 49.5%
Calm 50.1%

AWS Rekognition

Age 23-38
Gender Female, 50.5%
Happy 49.5%
Surprised 49.6%
Angry 49.6%
Sad 49.8%
Confused 49.5%
Disgusted 49.5%
Calm 49.9%

AWS Rekognition

Age 38-59
Gender Male, 50.1%
Happy 49.5%
Disgusted 49.8%
Confused 49.5%
Angry 49.6%
Surprised 49.5%
Sad 50%
Calm 49.6%

AWS Rekognition

Age 27-44
Gender Male, 50.2%
Sad 50.1%
Disgusted 49.6%
Surprised 49.5%
Angry 49.6%
Happy 49.5%
Calm 49.7%
Confused 49.5%

AWS Rekognition

Age 19-36
Gender Female, 50.1%
Sad 49.6%
Disgusted 49.7%
Confused 49.6%
Angry 49.6%
Happy 49.5%
Surprised 49.6%
Calm 49.9%

AWS Rekognition

Age 15-25
Gender Male, 50.2%
Disgusted 49.7%
Calm 49.7%
Surprised 49.6%
Sad 49.6%
Confused 49.6%
Angry 49.7%
Happy 49.6%

AWS Rekognition

Age 30-47
Gender Male, 50%
Surprised 49.5%
Happy 49.5%
Confused 49.5%
Sad 50%
Calm 49.8%
Disgusted 49.5%
Angry 49.6%

AWS Rekognition

Age 15-25
Gender Male, 50.2%
Calm 49.8%
Angry 49.6%
Confused 49.5%
Sad 49.6%
Happy 50%
Disgusted 49.5%
Surprised 49.5%

AWS Rekognition

Age 30-47
Gender Female, 50.5%
Sad 49.6%
Surprised 49.5%
Calm 50.2%
Happy 49.6%
Disgusted 49.5%
Confused 49.5%
Angry 49.5%

Feature analysis

Amazon

Person
Person 99.6%
Person 99.5%
Person 99.4%
Person 99.3%
Person 98.2%
Person 98%
Person 97.8%
Person 96.4%
Person 96.3%
Person 95.9%
Person 95.8%
Person 95.2%
Person 95.1%
Person 94.8%
Person 91.1%
Person 86.3%
Person 84.6%
Person 83.8%
Person 79.5%
Person 76.6%
Person 75.3%
Person 60.1%
Person 42.5%

Captions

Clarifai
created by general-english-image-caption-blip on 2025-05-28

a photograph of a group of men in uniforms and uniforms posing for a photo -100%

OpenAI GPT

Created by gpt-4o-2024-11-20 on 2025-06-12

This image features two distinct photographs depicting musical groups from the Hampton Normal and Agricultural Institute in Hampton, Virginia. Both images highlight students in formal uniforms organized into bands.

On the left, a brass band is shown standing and sitting in formation on a wooden platform near a building's porch. The group is holding various brass instruments, drums, and other band equipment, demonstrating a formal and disciplined presentation.

On the right, a string ensemble is seated on the steps of a building with columns, playing banjos, mandolins, and guitars. The setting is relaxed yet organized, with the group clearly engaged in musical activity in a visually harmonious arrangement.

Above the images, there is a caption stating, "Agencies Promoting Assimilation of the Negro," signifying the historical context and educational purpose behind the activities depicted. Below, the label "Musical Organizations" further emphasizes the groups' focus on musical education and performance.

Created by gpt-4o-2024-08-06 on 2025-06-12

The image consists of two vintage black-and-white photographs on a gray background, depicting musical organizations at the Hampton Normal and Agricultural Institute in Hampton, Virginia.

The photo on the left shows a group of men in uniform, assembled on a wooden porch. They are members of a band, holding various brass instruments and drums. The band members are arranged with one row seated on the porch steps and another row standing behind them. There are large bass drums and smaller percussion instruments visible.

The photo on the right features another group of men seated on the steps of a building, forming a string ensemble. Most of them hold string instruments, including guitars and mandolins, while one member is seen with a banjo. The group is neatly arranged in two rows, with the front row seated on the steps and the back row standing.

The surrounding text identifies this as part of a series on "Agencies Promoting Assimilation of the Negro," specifically connected to the Hampton Institute, emphasizing the role of musical education and performance. The text below the photos labels them as "Musical Organizations."

Anthropic Claude

Created by anthropic.claude-3-haiku-20240307-v1:0 on 2025-06-15

The image shows two black and white photographs of musical organizations at the Hampton Normal and Agricultural Institute in Hampton, Virginia. The top photograph depicts a large group of men, some holding musical instruments, sitting on the porch of a building. The bottom photograph shows a group of men, also holding musical instruments, sitting on the steps of another building. The images appear to be historical and provide a glimpse into the musical activities and organizations that were part of the institute at that time.

Created by us.anthropic.claude-3-5-sonnet-20241022-v2:0 on 2025-06-15

This is a historical photograph showing two musical groups at Hampton Normal and Agricultural Institute in Hampton, Virginia. The image is titled "Musical Organizations" and appears to be from an archival document.

The left photograph shows what appears to be a brass band, with members wearing military-style uniforms. They are posed on what looks like a wooden porch or platform, with some members seated and others standing. Their instruments include brass horns, drums, and other band instruments.

The right photograph shows a string ensemble, also in formal uniforms, posed on what appears to be the steps of a white building. The musicians are holding various string instruments including what look like banjos, guitars, and possibly a double bass.

Both photographs appear to be from the late 19th or early 20th century, based on the style of dress and photographic quality. The images demonstrate the importance of music education and performance at Hampton Institute during this period.

The header text on the document reads "Agencies Promoting Assimilation of the Negro," which provides historical context about the institutional purpose of Hampton Institute during this era.

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 two groups of men posing with musical instruments, accompanied by a title and text at the top.

Title and Text
At the top of the image, there is a title that reads "Agencies Promoting Assimilation of the Negro" in small black text on a white background. Below the title, in slightly larger text, it says "Hampton Normal and Agricultural Institute, Hampton, Va." The text is centered and appears to be typed.

Photographs
The image features two photographs side by side, each depicting a group of men posing with musical instruments. The left photograph shows a group of men sitting on a porch, holding various instruments such as trumpets, trombones, and drums. They are all wearing dark-colored uniforms and hats. The right photograph shows a group of men sitting on steps in front of a house, holding instruments like guitars, banjos, and fiddles. They are also dressed in dark-colored uniforms and hats.

Background
The background of the image is a light gray color, with a darker gray border around the edges. The overall atmosphere of the image suggests that it is a historical or archival photograph, possibly from the early 20th century.

Additional Information
At the bottom of the image, there is a caption that reads "Musical Organizations" in small black text. This caption provides context for the photographs, indicating that they are related to music or musical organizations.

Conclusion
In summary, the image is a historical photograph of two groups of men posing with musical instruments, accompanied by a title and text at the top. The photographs are likely from the early 20th century and provide insight into the musical activities of African American men during that time period.

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

This image is a sepia-toned photograph of two groups of African American men posing with musical instruments. The photo on the left shows 15 men in dark uniforms, some holding instruments such as trumpets, trombones, and drums, standing on a porch. The photo on the right shows 12 men in dark uniforms, some holding instruments such as guitars, banjos, and violins, sitting on steps in front of a building.

The background of the image is a light gray color, with a title at the top that reads "Agencies Promoting Assimilation of the Negro" and "Hampton Normal and Agricultural Institute, Hampton, Va." in smaller text below. The overall atmosphere of the image suggests a sense of pride and accomplishment, as the men are proudly displaying their musical talents.

Amazon Nova

Created by amazon.nova-lite-v1:0 on 2025-06-05

The image shows a collage of two black-and-white photographs of a group of young African American men in military uniforms. The first photo on the left shows the group sitting on a porch, with some holding musical instruments, while the second photo on the right shows the group sitting on the steps of a building, with some playing guitars. The collage is titled "Musical Organizations" and is part of a larger collection of images from the Hampton Normal and Agricultural Institute in Hampton, Virginia.

Created by amazon.nova-pro-v1:0 on 2025-06-05

The image is a black-and-white photograph that contains two smaller photographs. The first photograph shows a group of people in uniform, including a drummer and a trumpeter, sitting on a porch. The second photograph shows a group of people in uniform sitting on the steps of a building, with one person playing a banjo and another playing a guitar. The photographs are titled "Musical Organizations" and are part of a larger collection of photographs titled "Agencies Promoting Assimilation of the Negro."

Google Gemini

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

Here's a description of the image:

Overall:

The image is a mounted photograph from a collection. It features two black and white photographs side-by-side, with text at the top and bottom, providing context. The theme is related to the Hampton Normal and Agricultural Institute.

Left Image:

  • Depicts a band.
  • The band is positioned in front of a wooden building, possibly a porch or veranda.
  • The band members are predominantly men, likely in their teens or early twenties.
  • They are wearing what appears to be matching uniforms, including caps and dark jackets.
  • Musical instruments include: brass instruments (trumpets, trombones, tubas), drums, and clarinets/flutes.
  • The overall impression is of a formal musical group, likely a school band.

Right Image:

  • Depicts another musical group, this one featuring stringed instruments.
  • The musicians are posed on the steps of a large, white building.
  • The musicians are predominantly men in matching uniforms.
  • Musical instruments include: guitars, mandolins, a banjo, and potentially a string bass.
  • The musicians are seated, and some appear to be looking at the camera.
  • The setting seems more formal than the band on the left.

Text:

  • "Agencies Promoting Assimilation of the Negro": This text is at the top of the image, suggesting the photograph's connection to a broader context.
  • "Hampton Normal and Agricultural Institute, Hampton, Va.": Located below the first line, this text establishes the location and institution the photographs relate to.
  • "Musical Organizations": This is at the bottom of the images, describing the subject matter.

Overall Interpretation:

The image is likely a documentation or a photograph from the institution's history. The photographs show two of the musical organizations associated with Hampton Normal and Agricultural Institute. The image presents a snapshot of the music program at the institution, possibly aiming to showcase the students' skills and cultural activities.

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

Here is a description of the image you sent:

The image is a vintage black and white photograph of two musical organizations from Hampton Normal and Agricultural Institute in Hampton, Virginia. The photos are presented side by side on what appears to be a page of a scrapbook or album. The title above the photos reads "Agencies Promoting Assimilation of the Negro" with the institute's name and location underneath. Below both images, the text "Musical Organizations" is present.

On the left, a brass band is posed on the porch of a building. The musicians are wearing matching military-style uniforms and hats. They are holding a variety of brass instruments, and there is a large drum near the front of the group. On the right, a group of musicians is seated on the steps of a building. These musicians are also wearing similar uniforms and hats, but they are holding stringed instruments like guitars, banjos, and mandolins.

The photo appears to be from the late 19th or early 20th century.

Mistral Pixtral

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

The image features two black-and-white photographs of musical organizations from the Hampton Normal and Agricultural Institute in Hampton, Virginia. The title at the top of the image reads "Agencies Promoting Assimilation of the Negro," indicating the context of the photographs within a historical and social framework.

Left Photograph:

  • Setting: The musicians are positioned on a wooden porch of a building.
  • Instruments: The group includes various brass instruments such as tubas, trumpets, and trombones. There are also percussion instruments, notably a large bass drum and a snare drum.
  • Attire: The musicians are dressed in uniforms, which include dark jackets with buttons and caps, giving them a formal and organized appearance.
  • Pose: The musicians are seated and standing in a structured arrangement, with some holding their instruments and others positioned as if ready to play.

Right Photograph:

  • Setting: The musicians are seated and standing on the steps of a building.
  • Instruments: This group features a variety of string instruments, including banjos, guitars, and a double bass.
  • Attire: Similar to the left photograph, the musicians are dressed in uniforms with dark jackets and caps.
  • Pose: The musicians are posed in a more relaxed manner, with some seated on the steps and others standing behind them. One individual is holding a hat, adding to the casual yet organized feel of the group.

Overall Context:

The photographs highlight the musical organizations at the Hampton Institute, showcasing the diversity of instruments and the formal attire of the musicians. The title suggests that these organizations were part of broader efforts to promote the assimilation of African Americans into mainstream society during that time period.

Text analysis

Amazon

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Google

Agencies Promoting Assimilation of the Negro Hampton Normal and Agricultural Institute, Hampton, Va. Musical Organizotions. 2
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