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Human Generated Data

Title

Housing, Improved: Great Britain, England. London. Carrington House: Municipal Housing: Great Britain: Insanitary doss-houses and dwellings demolished by the London County Council on the site of Carrington House - Deptford.

Date

c. 1903

People

Artist: Unidentified Artist,

Classification

Photographs

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Transfer from the Carpenter Center for the Visual Arts, Social Museum Collection, 3.2002.1785

Human Generated Data

Title

Housing, Improved: Great Britain, England. London. Carrington House: Municipal Housing: Great Britain: Insanitary doss-houses and dwellings demolished by the London County Council on the site of Carrington House - Deptford.

People

Artist: Unidentified Artist,

Date

c. 1903

Classification

Photographs

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Transfer from the Carpenter Center for the Visual Arts, Social Museum Collection, 3.2002.1785

Machine Generated Data

Tags

Amazon
created on 2019-06-06

Text 91.4
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Word 78.5
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Advertisement 74.1
Poster 74.1
Drawing 70.5
Art 70.5
Building 66.4
Housing 66.4
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Nature 65.3
Wood 63.2
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Waterfront 55.8
Dock 55.1
Port 55.1
Pier 55.1

Clarifai
created on 2019-06-06

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Imagga
created on 2019-06-06

envelope 100
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Google
created on 2019-06-06

Microsoft
created on 2019-06-06

house 74.4
building 52.9
envelope 48.2

Color Analysis

Feature analysis

Amazon

No features identified

Clarifai

Window
House
Poster

Clarifai

Window 79.5%

Categories

Imagga
created on 2019-06-06

text visuals 81.4%
paintings art 17.9%

Captions

Microsoft
created by unknown on 2019-06-06

a screen shot of a computer 43.9%
a close up of a screen 43.8%
a screen shot of a computer screen 33.2%

Clarifai

No captions written

Salesforce

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

a photograph of a black and white photo of a street scene

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

a black and white photo of a street with buildings

OpenAI GPT

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

This historical photograph depicts a street with old, brick-built buildings in a deteriorated state. The image shows small, two-story structures with worn-out roofs and uneven facades. The cobblestone road adds to the vintage atmosphere, while wooden boards propped against parts of the structures suggest decay or ongoing demolition work.

The caption above the image reads, "Municipal Housing: Great Britain," providing context. Below the photograph, text identifies the structures as "Insanitary Doss-Houses and Dwellings demolished by the London County Council on the site of Carrington House, Deptford." This description reflects a period of urban renewal aimed at improving housing conditions in late 19th or early 20th-century London by removing substandard housing and constructing more sanitary accommodations.

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

The image is a black and white historical photograph depicting a street lined with a row of dilapidated buildings. These buildings are likely housing structures given their appearance and context. They have tiled roofs, small windows, and are closely packed together. The street itself appears to be cobblestone, and there are wooden planks or boards propped up against some of the buildings, possibly for construction or stabilization purposes. The edges of the photograph are affixed to a larger backing with text printed above and below the image. The text above the photograph reads "Municipal Housing: Great Britain," suggesting the context is related to housing conditions or developments in Britain. Below the photograph, the text states "Insanitary Doss-houses and dwellings demolished by the London County Council on the site of Carrington House, Deptford," indicating that these were once unsanitary housing structures that were removed as part of an urban improvement or redevelopment effort.

Anthropic Claude

Created by anthropic.claude-3-haiku-20240307-v1:0 on 2025-06-19

The image shows a row of dilapidated and unsanitary-looking houses or dwellings located on Carrington Road in the city of Carrington, as indicated by the caption. The buildings appear to be in poor condition, with visible signs of disrepair and neglect. The image is in black and white, suggesting it is an older photograph, and the caption indicates that these dwellings were considered "insanitary" and were associated with the London County Council at the time.

Created by us.anthropic.claude-3-5-sonnet-20241022-v2:0 on 2025-06-19

This is a historical black and white photograph showing a row of dilapidated buildings in Great Britain. The image is titled "Municipal Housing: Great Britain" and shows what are described as "Insanitary Poor-houses and dwellings demolished by the London County Council on the site of Carrington House - Deptford."

The photograph depicts a street lined with old, run-down brick buildings with slanted roofs. The buildings appear to be in poor condition, with some structural supports visible against the walls. The street appears to be cobblestone or similarly paved. The architecture is typical of working-class housing from what appears to be the late 19th or early 20th century in Britain.

This image likely documents living conditions that were deemed unsuitable and were targeted for demolition as part of urban renewal efforts by the London County Council. It provides important historical documentation of housing conditions for the poor in Britain during this period.

Meta Llama

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

The image depicts a black-and-white photograph of a row of houses, accompanied by a caption that reads:

"INSANITARY DOGS-HOUSES AND DWELLINGS DEMOLISHED BY THE LONDON COUNTY COUNCIL ON THE SITE OF CARRINGTON HOUSE-BRITTEN."

The photograph shows a row of houses with a brick road in front of them. The houses are two-story buildings with chimneys and windows. The brick road is made up of small, rectangular bricks and has a slight incline. In the background, there are other buildings and a cloudy sky.

The image appears to be a historical document or photograph, likely taken in the early 20th century. The caption suggests that the houses were demolished due to being insanitary and were replaced by new buildings. The image provides a glimpse into the past and highlights the efforts of local authorities to improve living conditions for residents.

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

The image depicts a sepia-toned photograph of a row of houses, accompanied by text that provides context about the scene. The photograph is centered in the image and features a row of houses with a street running in front of them. The houses are made of brick and have tiled roofs, with some appearing to be in disrepair.

Above the photograph, the text "Municipal Housing: Great Britain" is written in small letters. Below the photograph, additional text reads, "Insanitary Doss-Houses and Swellings Demolished by the London County Council on the Site of Carrington House - Deptford." This text suggests that the houses depicted in the photograph were demolished as part of a larger effort to improve housing conditions in London.

Overall, the image appears to be a historical document or archival record related to urban development and housing reform in London during the early 20th century.

Amazon Nova

Created by amazon.nova-lite-v1:0 on 2025-06-04

The image features a monochromatic photograph of a row of old, narrow buildings, likely housing, with a pathway in front. The photograph is framed with a white border and has a title at the top that reads "Municipal Housing: Great Britain." Below the photograph, there is a caption in cursive font that reads: "Insanitary Doss-houses and Dwellings re-molished by the London County Council on the site of Carrington House, Deptford." The photograph is slightly faded, suggesting its age.

Created by amazon.nova-pro-v1:0 on 2025-06-04

The image shows a black-and-white photograph of a row of houses. The photograph is attached to a piece of paper with a border, and there is some text above and below the photograph. The houses are made of brick and have windows and doors. The road in front of the houses is empty, and there are no people or vehicles visible. The houses appear to be in a state of disrepair, with some of the windows boarded up.

Google Gemini

Created by gemini-2.0-flash on 2025-06-05

Here is a description of the image:

The image is a black and white photograph of a row of old, run-down buildings on a street in Great Britain. The photograph is mounted on a piece of beige cardboard with the title "Municipal Housing: Great Britain" printed above it. Below the photograph, there is a description that reads, "INSANITARY DOSS-HOUSES AND DWELLINGS DE-MOLISHED DY THE LONDON COUNTY COUNCIL ON THE SITE OF CARRINGTON HOUSH-DESTFORD."

The buildings in the photograph are all made of brick and have a similar architectural style. They are two stories tall and have small windows. The street in front of the buildings is narrow and appears to be wet. The overall impression of the image is one of poverty and decay.

Created by gemini-2.0-flash-lite on 2025-06-05

Here's a description of the image:

Overall Impression:

The image is a historical photograph, likely from the late 19th or early 20th century. It appears to be a mounted photograph, possibly from a collection or document on municipal housing. The photograph itself is of a street lined with older buildings.

Specific Details:

  • Subject: The photograph depicts a row of older, likely terraced houses. The buildings appear to be made of brick, with pitched roofs. Some of the windows have a design of two over two panes of glass. There is a sign on the building in the centre.
  • Condition: The buildings look to be in a state of disrepair. Some have leaning supports.
  • Setting: The street is a somewhat narrow road. The presence of a road and buildings suggests an urban or suburban setting. The photograph is taken in an overcast atmosphere.
  • Text: The photo has text both above and below the main image.
    • The text at the top, reads "Municipal Housing: Great Britain".
    • The text at the bottom of the image reads, "INSANITARY DOSS-HOUSES AND DWELLINGS DEMOLISHED BY THE LONDON COUNTY COUNCIL ON THE SITE OF CARRINGTON HOUSE-DEPTFORD." This provides important context, explaining that the photograph shows the demolition of substandard housing.

Interpretation:

This image likely serves as visual documentation for a report or project related to improving housing conditions in Great Britain. The photograph is likely intended to illustrate the poor state of "doss-houses" or substandard dwellings, which the London County Council demolished in the Deptford area. The photograph is a snapshot of a time when the concept of municipal housing and public health were becoming increasingly important.

Mistral Pixtral

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

The image depicts a row of dilapidated, insanitary "doss-houses" and dwellings that were demolished by the London County Council. The photograph shows a narrow street lined with old, rundown brick buildings with boarded-up windows and doors. The structures appear to be in a state of disrepair, with visible signs of neglect and decay. The street is unpaved and appears to be muddy or dusty.

The caption beneath the image reads:
"Insanitary Doss-Houses and Dwellings Demolished by the London County Council on the site of Carrington House - Bethnal Green."

This indicates that the photograph was taken in Bethnal Green, an area in East London, and that the buildings were cleared to make way for a new development, specifically Carrington House. The term "doss-houses" refers to cheap lodging houses that were often overcrowded and unsanitary, typically used by the poor and homeless. The image serves as a historical record of the living conditions in parts of London before urban renewal efforts.

Qwen

Created by Qwen/Qwen2.5-VL-7B-Instruct on 2025-07-08

The image is a historical photograph showcasing a row of old, derelict houses in Great Britain. The houses are one-story, with tiled roofs and appear to be constructed from brick. The text at the top of the image reads "Municipal Housing: Great Britain," indicating the topic of the photograph. Below the image, there is a caption that states: "INSANITARY DOSS HOUSES AND DWELLINGS DE-MOLISHED BY THE LONDON COUNTY COUNCIL ON THE SITE OF CARRINGTON HOUSE - Deptford." This suggests that the photo documents the demolition of unsanitary housing by the London County Council, specifically on the site of Carrington House in Deptford. The overall tone of the image conveys a historical and social focus on public housing and improvements to living conditions.

Created by Qwen/Qwen2.5-VL-72B-Instruct on 2025-07-08

This image is a historical photograph presented on a page, likely from a document or publication. The photograph shows a row of old, dilapidated houses. These houses appear to be made of brick and have steeply pitched roofs. The windows are small and some seem to be boarded up. The street in front of the houses is unpaved and looks worn, suggesting a lack of maintenance. There are no people visible in the image, and the overall atmosphere is one of decay and neglect.

Above the photograph, there is a caption that reads "Municipal Housing: Great Britain." Below the photograph, there is another caption that states, "INSANITARY DOSS-HOUSES AND DWELLINGS DEMOLISHED BY THE LONDON COUNTY COUNCIL ON THE SITE OF CARRINGTON HOUSE - DEPTFORD." This indicates that the image is documenting the demolition of insanitary housing in Deptford, London, as part of municipal housing initiatives. The document appears to be aged, with some discoloration and wear visible on the edges.

Text analysis

Amazon

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Google

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