Human Generated Data

Title

George Ebenezer Francis, Lowell, Massachusetts (1838-1912)

Date

1858

People

Artist: John Adams Whipple, American 1822 - 1891

Classification

Photographs

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Transfer from the Carpenter Center for the Visual Arts, Gift of Arthur S. Eldredge, 2.2002.1986

Human Generated Data

Title

George Ebenezer Francis, Lowell, Massachusetts (1838-1912)

People

Artist: John Adams Whipple, American 1822 - 1891

Date

1858

Classification

Photographs

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Transfer from the Carpenter Center for the Visual Arts, Gift of Arthur S. Eldredge, 2.2002.1986

Machine Generated Data

Tags

Amazon
created on 2022-01-08

Person 99.2
Human 99.2
Text 98.7
Suit 98.1
Clothing 98.1
Overcoat 98.1
Coat 98.1
Apparel 98.1
Tie 98
Accessories 98
Accessory 98
Handwriting 86.6
Tuxedo 69
Art 68.2
Photography 63.9
Photo 63.9
Tie 63
Portrait 61.3
Face 61.3
Man 57.7
Signature 56.7
Autograph 56.7

Clarifai
created on 2023-10-25

one 99.8
people 99.7
portrait 99.6
adult 99.3
man 98.9
two 97.7
wear 97.4
woman 97
art 96.9
veil 96.7
music 94.5
no person 92.7
facial expression 92.3
lid 88.2
exploration 88
retro 84.6
moon 82.5
girl 81.4
science 81.1
profile 79.2

Imagga
created on 2022-01-08

currency 26
money 23.8
finance 21.9
cash 20.1
dollar 19.5
bill 18
financial 16.9
close 16.5
paper 16.4
one 15.7
banking 14.7
business 14.6
art 13.8
bank 13.7
closeup 13.5
wealth 13.5
symbol 12.8
us 12.5
banknote 11.6
vintage 11
man 10.7
cartoon 10.7
dollars 10.6
head 10.1
hundred 9.7
pay 9.6
rich 9.3
design 9.1
person 8.7
holiday 8.6
black 8.5
portrait 8.4
hat 8.4
old 8.3
graphics 8.3
dark 8.3
amulet 8.3
card 8.3
human 8.2
success 8
creation 8
light 8
face 7.8
moon 7.6
sign 7.5
planet 7.3

Google
created on 2022-01-08

Clothing 98.7
Forehead 98.5
Face 98.3
Chin 96.6
Outerwear 95.2
Hairstyle 95.1
Eyebrow 94.1
Facial expression 93.2
Oval 86.1
Handwriting 85.9
Collar 82.5
Suit 77.3
Font 77
Blazer 76.3
Vintage clothing 75.4
Tints and shades 73.8
Signature 68.8
Collectable 67.9
Moustache 67.5
Formal wear 66.9

Microsoft
created on 2022-01-08

text 99.2
human face 93.3
man 91.1
handwriting 90.4
person 90.2
clothing 77
letter 53.1
necktie 22.4

Color Analysis

Face analysis

Amazon

Microsoft

Google

AWS Rekognition

Age 27-37
Gender Male, 100%
Calm 99.1%
Confused 0.5%
Sad 0.2%
Angry 0.1%
Surprised 0%
Happy 0%
Disgusted 0%
Fear 0%

Microsoft Cognitive Services

Age 33
Gender Male

Google Vision

Surprise Very unlikely
Anger Very unlikely
Sorrow Very unlikely
Joy Very unlikely
Headwear Very unlikely
Blurred Very unlikely

Feature analysis

Amazon

Person
Tie
Person 99.2%
Tie 98%
Tie 63%

Categories

Imagga

paintings art 97.6%
food drinks 1.8%

Captions

Microsoft
created by unknown on 2022-01-08

a close up of a logo 80.9%
a close up of a mans face 75.1%
close up of a mans face 70.2%

Google Gemini

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 portrait, likely a daguerreotype or a similar early photographic process. It depicts a young man in formal attire. The photograph is housed within an oval frame with a slightly faded appearance, indicating its age.

Subject:

  • The central figure is a young man.
  • He's wearing a dark suit jacket, a white collared shirt, and a bow tie.
  • His hair is neatly combed, with a somewhat receding hairline.
  • He has a serious expression and is looking directly at the viewer.

Technical Details:

  • The photograph is in grayscale.
  • The lighting appears to be soft and diffused, with a bit of a vignette effect around the oval frame.

Inscriptions:

  • Below the oval frame, there is handwritten script. It states: "George E. Francis."
  • Additional inscriptions include "May 29th 1838" and "Lowell, Mass."

Historical Context:

Based on the style, format, and the date of 1838, this photograph likely dates back to the early days of photography. The notation "Lowell, Mass" gives context to the origin of the portrait. The man's attire and the formal presentation suggest that this was a studio portrait, taken to commemorate a specific occasion.

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

The image is an antique portrait of a man named George E. Francis. The photograph is sepia-toned and oval-shaped. Francis is dressed in a dark suit with a bow tie and a white collared shirt. The background of the portrait is a gradient of light to dark sepia.

Below the portrait, there is cursive handwriting that reads "George E. Francis." Further down and to the left, the date "May 29th 1838" is written in cursive. To the right of the date, in similar handwriting, is "Lowell Mass."

The image appears to be a scan or photograph of an old, possibly mounted portrait.

Text analysis

Amazon

May
29
George
E.
Lowell
1838
May 29 th 1838
George E. Frances
Lowell Map
th
Frances
Map

Google

Lowell Aap 1838.
Lowell
Aap
1838.