Human Generated Data

Title

Waterspout off Oak Bluffs

Date

1896

People

Artist: J. N. Chamberlain, American active 1870s-1880s

Classification

Photographs

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Transfer from the Carpenter Center for the Visual Arts, 2.2002.2626

Human Generated Data

Title

Waterspout off Oak Bluffs

People

Artist: J. N. Chamberlain, American active 1870s-1880s

Date

1896

Classification

Photographs

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Transfer from the Carpenter Center for the Visual Arts, 2.2002.2626

Machine Generated Data

Tags

Amazon
created on 2021-12-14

Nature 99.6
Tornado 93
Storm 93
Weather 62.3
Outdoors 61.5

Clarifai
created on 2023-10-15

sepia 98
mist 96.9
fog 96.7
rain 96.5
landscape 95.5
storm 94.7
vintage 93.2
collage 93.1
smoke 92.5
no person 90.7
sky 89.8
soil 89.4
nature 88.5
light 86.8
dark 86.5
weather 84.8
sunset 83.5
tree 81.5
old 81.3
retro 81.1

Imagga
created on 2021-12-14

sky 68.4
atmosphere 42.6
landscape 39.5
clouds 31.3
water 29.4
weather 28.3
lake 26.7
cloud 25
snow 23.9
tree 21.1
sunset 18.9
billboard 18.4
sun 18.2
river 17.8
turbine 17.8
scenic 16.7
environment 16.5
horizon 16.2
trees 16
rural 15.9
structure 15.6
signboard 14.9
summer 14.8
shoreline 14.3
forest 13.9
scene 13.9
fog 13.5
field 13.4
ocean 13.4
sea 13.3
travel 12.7
sunrise 12.2
outdoors 12
countryside 11.9
scenery 11.7
beach 11.6
winter 11.1
light 10.7
country 10.6
dusk 10.5
grass 10.3
ecology 10.1
mountain 10
cold 9.5
industry 9.4
cloudy 9.4
power 9.2
outdoor 9.2
morning 9.1
land 9
shore 8.8
plant 8.7
season 8.6
climate 8.5
dark 8.4
park 8.2
coast 8.1
ship 8
wild 7.8
majestic 7.7
orange 7.7
old 7.7
environmental 7.5
wind 7.5
hill 7.5
evening 7.5
waves 7.4
tourism 7.4
mountains 7.4
natural 7.4
peaceful 7.3
reflection 7.3
day 7.1

Google
created on 2021-12-14

Microsoft
created on 2021-12-14

cloud 97.9
text 96.6
outdoor 94.6
sky 92.5
day 11.4

Color Analysis

Captions

Google Gemini

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

Here's a description of the image:

The image is a sepia-toned photograph, likely old, depicting a waterspout forming over a body of water. The sky is filled with heavy, dark clouds, and a distinct funnel-shaped cloud extends downwards, tapering into a slender column that appears to touch the surface of the water.

A dark land mass runs along the lower portion of the frame, with a fence-like structure separating it from the water's edge. Along this land mass, a horse-drawn carriage can be seen to the left of the frame, and a couple of people seem to be watching the scene. The sea horizon is punctuated by utility poles, and a sailboat is visible in the distance, between the poles.

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

Certainly! Here's a description of the image:

Overall Impression:

The image is a vintage photograph, likely from the early to mid-20th century due to its monochrome tone and style. It captures a dramatic weather event.

Main Subject:

  • The most prominent feature is a funnel cloud, a visible column of a tornado, extending from a dark, overcast sky towards the horizon.

Background and Foreground:

  • The background is dominated by a cloudy, overcast sky.
  • A body of water, likely a sea or lake, is visible just beneath the horizon line.
  • In the foreground, there is a dark, silhouette of the land. It includes a dark silhouette of a fence or structure running horizontally. There appears to be people and a horse-drawn carriage as well.
  • There are utility poles and wires

Color and Tone:

  • The photograph has a sepia-toned appearance, giving it a warm, vintage quality.
  • The contrast between the dark foreground, the gray sky, and the lighter-colored funnel cloud creates a sense of depth.

Overall Mood:

The image conveys a sense of natural power and the potential danger of a tornado. It evokes a feeling of awe and possibly concern due to the looming weather event.