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Human Generated Data

Title

Untitled (shipyard, Africa)

Date

1910s

People

Artist: Unidentified Artist,

Classification

Photographs

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Transfer from the Carpenter Center for the Visual Arts, 2.2002.3167

Human Generated Data

Title

Untitled (shipyard, Africa)

People

Artist: Unidentified Artist,

Date

1910s

Classification

Photographs

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Transfer from the Carpenter Center for the Visual Arts, 2.2002.3167

Machine Generated Data

Tags

Amazon
created on 2022-01-08

Nature 98.6
Human 95.8
Outdoors 95
Snow 86.6
Winter 86.6
Storm 82.9
Transportation 69.7
Vehicle 69.2
Blizzard 55.7

Clarifai
created on 2023-10-25

people 99.9
group together 98.5
adult 97.7
vehicle 97.7
watercraft 97.6
military 96.6
war 95.8
transportation system 95.1
soldier 94.5
group 92.8
warship 92.3
man 91.3
monochrome 89.4
beach 88.2
ship 86.1
skirmish 85.4
calamity 84.3
water 83.5
two 82.2
winter 80.4

Imagga
created on 2022-01-08

wreck 100
ship 100
vessel 100
craft 63.1
shipwreck 43.6
vehicle 35.2
sea 24.2
water 24
sky 23.6
travel 22.5
city 20.8
old 20.2
architecture 19.5
landscape 18.6
boat 17.6
river 16.9
ocean 14.9
tourism 14
industry 13.7
industrial 13.6
coast 13.5
shore 13
town 13
winter 12.8
tower 12.5
snow 12.3
cold 12.1
construction 12
transportation 11.7
scene 11.3
ancient 11.2
lake 11
history 10.7
stone 10.1
port 9.6
harbor 9.6
cloud 9.5
cityscape 9.5
beach 9.3
weather 9.1
landmark 9
outdoors 9
metal 8.9
building 8.8
urban 8.7
sand 8.7
wall 8.7
clouds 8.5
summer 8.4
wood 8.3
ice 8.3
vintage 8.3
historic 8.3
structure 8.2
black 7.8
panorama 7.6
part 7.6
power 7.6
environmental 7.5
house 7.5
street 7.4
island 7.3
scenery 7.2
scenic 7

Google
created on 2022-01-08

Microsoft
created on 2022-01-08

ship 99.9
watercraft 98.3
text 98
boat 97.3
vehicle 84.3
water 54.4

Color Analysis

Feature analysis

Amazon

Person
Boat

Clarifai

Person
Vehicle
Tree

AWS Rekognition

Person 95.8%

Categories

Imagga
created on 2022-01-08

beaches seaside 90.2%
cars vehicles 8.6%
nature landscape 1%

Captions

Microsoft
created by unknown on 2022-01-08

an old photo of a man 47.5%
old photo of a man 46.8%

Clarifai

Created by general-english-image-caption-clip on 2025-07-12

a city in the 1930s.

Salesforce

Created by general-english-image-caption-blip on 2025-05-17

a photograph of a group of people standing around a large pile of rubble

OpenAI GPT

Created by gpt-4o-2024-11-20 on 2025-06-17

This black-and-white image depicts a construction site or industrial area, likely from the early 20th century given its vintage appearance. The foreground shows wooden structures or crates scattered across a sandy ground. A group of people is gathered near an open vehicle, possibly inspecting or working on something. They appear to be wearing light-colored clothing and hats, possibly to shield them from the sun. In the background, there is a heavy piece of machinery or crane with an extended arm, which seems to be part of the construction process. To the left of the crane, additional industrial equipment or structures are visible. The overall scene conveys a sense of labor and activity, typical of an early mechanical or engineering project. There are some dark spots or marks on the image, which may be due to damage or aging of the photograph.

Created by gpt-4o-2024-08-06 on 2025-06-17

The image is a black and white photograph depicting a construction or industrial site. The foreground shows a sandy area with large wooden crates or forms. Behind them, there is a crane with a long arm, indicating construction activity, possibly for building or excavation purposes. The middle of the image is occupied by several workers, some wearing helmets or hats, who are engaged in work around a vehicle. The vehicle resembles an early 20th-century car, suggesting the photograph might be from that period. In the background, there is a large stack of materials, possibly bricks or containers, and another piece of industrial equipment, like a large pipe or furnace. The photo appears to have some imperfections, such as speckling or marks, which might be due to age or the development process.

Anthropic Claude

Created by anthropic.claude-3-haiku-20240307-v1:0 on 2025-06-18

The image appears to be a historical black and white photograph depicting a construction site or industrial area. In the foreground, there are several people visible, possibly workers or onlookers, standing or moving around. In the background, there is a large crane or construction equipment visible, as well as various buildings and structures. The overall scene suggests an active construction or industrial setting from an earlier time period.

Created by us.anthropic.claude-3-5-sonnet-20241022-v2:0 on 2025-06-18

This appears to be a historical black and white photograph showing what looks like an industrial or port area. In the background, there are some buildings and what appears to be crane or loading equipment. The image has a somewhat foggy or hazy quality typical of older photographs, and there seems to be some industrial infrastructure visible along the horizon line. The foreground shows what might be a work or construction area, though the details are somewhat unclear due to the photo's age and quality. This has the appearance of being taken sometime in the early-to-mid 20th century based on the photographic style and the industrial elements shown.

Meta Llama

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

The image depicts a black-and-white photograph of a construction site, likely taken in the early 20th century. The scene is set on a sandy beach, with a large concrete foundation or wall under construction in the foreground. A group of workers, dressed in casual attire and hats, are gathered around the foundation, possibly engaged in a discussion or taking a break.

In the background, a large crane or derrick is visible, with a long boom extending over the foundation. The crane appears to be stationary, suggesting that it may be used for lifting heavy materials or equipment. To the right of the crane, a stack of wooden crates or pallets is visible, possibly containing building materials or supplies.

Beyond the construction site, a low wall or barrier can be seen, which may serve as a boundary or a retaining wall. The sky above is overcast, with a few wispy clouds scattered across the horizon. The overall atmosphere of the image suggests a busy and industrious work environment, with the workers focused on completing their tasks despite the challenging conditions.

The image provides a glimpse into the daily lives of construction workers during the early 20th century, highlighting the physical labor and teamwork required to build large structures. The use of manual labor and simple tools is evident, with the workers relying on their own strength and ingenuity to complete their tasks. The image also suggests that the construction site was likely located near a body of water, given the presence of a beach and the use of a crane to lift heavy materials.

Overall, the image offers a fascinating glimpse into the history of construction and the lives of workers who built the modern world. It serves as a reminder of the hard work and dedication required to create complex structures, and the importance of preserving our cultural heritage through photographs and other historical records.

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

The image depicts a black-and-white photograph of a construction site, with a large crane and several workers in the foreground. The crane is positioned on the left side of the image, while the workers are scattered throughout the area, some of them wearing hard hats. In the background, there appears to be a wall or fence, and a few buildings can be seen in the distance.

The overall atmosphere of the image suggests that it was taken during a time of industrial activity, possibly in the early 20th century. The presence of the crane and the workers indicates that some kind of construction or manufacturing process is underway. The image provides a glimpse into the past, offering insight into the working conditions and technologies of the time.

Amazon Nova

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

The black-and-white image shows a group of people standing and working on the ground, which appears to be a construction site. The workers are wearing hats, and some of them are wearing shoes. There are several barrels on the ground, and a crane is in the middle of the site. The construction site is surrounded by a fence, and there is smoke coming from the site.

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

The image is a black-and-white photograph depicting a construction site. The scene is bustling with activity, featuring a large crane positioned in the middle, indicating ongoing heavy construction work. The crane is likely used for lifting and moving heavy materials. On the ground, there are several workers, some of whom are wearing hats, suggesting it might be a hot day. There are also various tools and equipment scattered around, indicating the site is well-equipped for construction. In the background, there are more structures and buildings, some of which appear to be under construction as well. The overall atmosphere of the image is one of industrious activity, with the workers diligently engaged in their tasks.

Google Gemini

Created by gemini-2.0-flash-lite on 2025-05-16

Here's a description of the image:

Overall Scene: The image appears to be a vintage photograph, likely from the early to mid-20th century, showcasing a construction or industrial scene near a harbor. It's a black and white image with a slightly grainy texture.

Foreground:

  • A sandy or gritty ground fills the foreground.
  • Large rectangular wooden structures, possibly crates or forms for concrete, are present, indicating building activity.
  • What appears to be an older type of vehicle or a truck of some kind is parked in the mid-ground, and there are a few people are near it.
  • A few barrels lie on the ground.

Midground:

  • A large platform with a tall tower-like structure that holds the machinery is in the mid-ground.
  • A crane is erected on top of the platform.
  • Behind the platform, there are stone blocks forming a wall.

Background:

  • The background features what looks like a wall or embankment built from blocks.

Atmosphere: The image gives off a sense of hard labor, construction, and industrial activity. The smoke in the background, along with the general lack of detail, suggests that the photograph may be from the early days of construction.

Created by gemini-2.0-flash on 2025-05-16

The photograph is a vintage black-and-white image, likely taken during a construction or industrial project, featuring an assortment of machinery, materials, and personnel. The scene is set in what appears to be a dockyard or a large construction site near a waterfront.

In the foreground, there are several large rectangular containers, possibly made of wood, resting on the ground. Two barrels are lying on the sand-covered ground near the lower edge of the photo.

Further back, a crane with its boom raised dominates the skyline, suggesting activity related to heavy lifting or transportation of materials. Adjacent to the crane, there’s a taller structure, possibly a control tower or observation post.

Behind the containers and crane, a wall of large rectangular blocks can be seen, possibly indicating a pier or breakwater under construction. Numerous people are scattered throughout the scene, many of whom appear to be workers involved in the project.

In the middle ground, a vehicle is visible, partially obscured by some of the containers. A small group of people are gathered around this vehicle, with at least one person wearing a hat, possibly a foreman or supervisor.

The sky is overcast, adding to the muted tones of the photograph. Overall, the image captures a moment in time, documenting a large-scale construction or industrial operation with a strong sense of labor and industry.

Mistral Pixtral

Created by us.mistral.pixtral-large-2502-v1:0 on 2025-06-01

The image appears to be an old black-and-white photograph depicting a construction or industrial site. Here are the detailed observations:

  1. Foreground:

    • There are several workers wearing hats and work clothes. They seem to be engaged in various tasks, possibly related to construction or maintenance.
    • A large pipe or cylindrical object is visible in the bottom left corner.
  2. Midground:

    • There is a large, elongated structure that appears to be a canal or a dry dock, with wooden planks or supports lining its sides.
    • Within this structure, there are various pieces of equipment and materials, including what looks like a large wheel or pulley system.
    • A crane or a similar type of heavy machinery is positioned on the left side of the canal or dock.
  3. Background:

    • There are several buildings, possibly industrial warehouses or factories, with smoke billowing from their chimneys.
    • A train or railroad cars are visible, indicating the presence of a railway line near the site.
    • The sky is clear, suggesting it might be a sunny day.

Overall, the image captures a busy industrial scene, likely from the early to mid-20th century, showcasing the activities and infrastructure of a working port or construction area.

Qwen

Created by Qwen/Qwen2.5-VL-7B-Instruct on 2025-07-05

This is a historical black-and-white photograph depicting a construction or industrial site. The image shows a large concrete or stone wall structure in the foreground, which appears to be part of a dam or similar construction. In the midground, a group of people is gathered, some seated and others standing, seemingly engaged in work or supervision. To the left, there is a crane or construction equipment mounted on a platform, likely used for lifting materials or equipment. In the background, there are additional structures, possibly more parts of the construction site, and the sky is visible with some smoky areas, possibly indicating ongoing construction activity or machinery operation. The overall scene suggests a developmental or industrial setting from an earlier time period.

Created by Qwen/Qwen2.5-VL-72B-Instruct on 2025-07-05

This is a black-and-white photograph depicting an industrial or construction site. In the foreground, there is a group of people, some of whom appear to be workers, gathered around a vehicle. The workers are wearing helmets, and some are crouched or kneeling. The vehicle seems to be a truck or some other type of construction machinery.

In the middle ground, there is a large concrete structure, possibly a foundation or a part of a building. To the left of the image, there is a crane, indicating ongoing construction or heavy lifting work. In the background, there are several stacked materials, likely construction supplies, and a partially constructed building or framework. The sky is clear, and the overall scene suggests an active work environment, possibly during the early to mid-20th century based on the style of the photograph and the equipment.