Human Generated Data

Title

Charity, Aged: United States. New York. New York City. Home for Aged and Infirm, Richmond Division, Staten Island: Home for Aged and Infirm, Borough of Richmond Division, Staten Island (New York City Almshouse System)

Date

c. 1900

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, 3.2002.611

Human Generated Data

Title

Charity, Aged: United States. New York. New York City. Home for Aged and Infirm, Richmond Division, Staten Island: Home for Aged and Infirm, Borough of Richmond Division, Staten Island (New York City Almshouse System)

People

Artist: Unidentified Artist,

Date

c. 1900

Classification

Photographs

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Transfer from the Carpenter Center for the Visual Arts, Social Museum Collection, 3.2002.611

Machine Generated Data

Tags

Amazon
created on 2019-06-07

Rural 98.8
Nature 98.8
Countryside 98.8
Shelter 98.8
Building 98.8
Outdoors 98.8
Housing 93.8
Advertisement 89.9
Poster 89.9
House 79.7
Text 79.1
Brochure 76.2
Flyer 76.2
Paper 76.2
Cottage 73.1
Hut 65.9
Neighborhood 63.6
Urban 63.6
Tower 60.9
Architecture 60.9
Home Decor 59.2
Vegetation 56.9
Plant 56.9
Villa 55.2

Clarifai
created on 2019-06-07

house 97.9
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architecture 96.6
building 95.8
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tree 86.7

Imagga
created on 2019-06-07

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drawing 44.5
facility 42.3
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representation 29.4
grunge 28.1
envelope 25.5
old 25.1
design 23.1
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trees 7.1
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Google
created on 2019-06-07

Text 91.9
House 84.4
Illustration 73.2
Architecture 72.6
Home 71.5
Room 71.4
Paper product 71
Adaptation 67
Paper 59.2
Art 58.1
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History 54.1
Building 53.4
Drawing 51.1

Microsoft
created on 2019-06-07

house 93.6
tree 61.4
gallery 55.6
room 43.7
envelope 43.6
businesscard 18.8

Color Analysis

Feature analysis

Amazon

No features identified

Clarifai

House
Tree
Window

Clarifai

House 96.4%

Categories

Imagga
created on 2019-06-07

paintings art 93.5%
text visuals 5.8%

Captions

Microsoft
created by unknown on 2019-06-07

a close up of a sign 53.7%
a sign on a wall 36.1%
close up of a sign 36%

Salesforce

Created by general-english-image-caption-blip-2 on 2025-07-05

two old photographs of buildings in the same location

Created by general-english-image-caption-blip on 2025-06-13

a photograph of two photographs of a house with a man standing in front of it

OpenAI GPT

Created by gpt-4o-2024-11-20 on 2025-06-14

The image shows two historic photographs displayed side by side on a gray background, depicting buildings from the "Home for Aged and Infirm" located in Staten Island, part of the New York City Almshouse System.

  • Left Photo: This photograph is labeled "MEN'S BUILDING BEFORE IMPROVEMENTS." It shows a three-story brick structure with chimneys and multiple windows. There is a wooden water tower visible in the background, and the building is surrounded by a fence with an open gate. A few individuals appear to be standing or walking near the gate.

  • Right Photo: This photograph is labeled "WOMEN'S BUILDING." It depicts a wooden, two-story house with a pitched roof and a porch adorned with decorative trim. The porch features multiple entrances, and the building is situated in an open area enclosed by a fence. There is grass visible in the foreground, suggesting a yard or lawn.

The text at the top of the image reads: "Home for Aged and Infirm, Borough of Richmond Division, Staten Island (New York City Almshouse System)." This gives context to the historical significance of the site.

Created by gpt-4o-2024-08-06 on 2025-06-14

The image features two historical photographs side by side, both depicting buildings from the "Home for Aged and Infirm, Borough of Richmond Division, Staten Island" as part of the New York City Almshouse System.

On the left is the "Men's Building before improvements," which is a two-story brick structure with several chimneys on the roof. The building has an enclosed yard with a white fence and a water tower visible in the background. There are trees in the area, and two individuals stand near the fence, enhancing perspective and scale.

On the right is the "Women's Building," which has a more residential appearance with a wooden facade and a pitched roof. It is also two stories with an attic or a smaller third story. The building has an intricate entrance with a porch or awning and decorative trelliswork. A fenced area surrounds the structure.

Overall, the montage of photographs provides a glimpse into the architecture and design of institutional buildings from the early 20th century intended for housing the elderly and infirm in Staten Island.

Anthropic Claude

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

The image shows two historical buildings that appear to be part of a "Home for Aged and Infirm" located in the Borough of Richmond Division on Staten Island, New York City. The first building is labeled "Main Building with Improvements" and the second building is labeled "Women's Building". Both buildings have an old, architectural style typical of late 19th or early 20th century construction. The image provides a glimpse into the facilities and infrastructure that were established to care for the aged and infirm in this particular community during that time period.

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

This is a historical photograph showing the Home for Aged and Infirm in the Borough of Richmond Division, Staten Island. The image appears to be from an old document or record and shows two buildings labeled as "Main Building with Ward Patients" and "Women's Building." The structures are large, multi-story buildings with white or light-colored exterior walls and multiple chimneys. They appear to be in an institutional architectural style typical of the late 19th or early 20th century. The buildings have multiple windows and porches, and there appears to be some fencing or railings visible in the foreground. The grounds around the buildings are fairly open and cleared. The photograph has the sepia or black-and-white tones characteristic of early photography.

Meta Llama

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-11b-instruct-v1:0 on 2025-06-13

The image presents a collection of two vintage photographs, accompanied by a title and labels, which appear to be part of an album or scrapbook. The photographs are displayed on a gray background, with the title "Home for Aged and Infirm, Borough of Richmond Division, Staten Island" written in black text at the top.

Photograph 1:
The first photograph shows a large building with a gable roof and a chimney, situated in front of a water tower. The building is surrounded by trees and has a dirt road leading up to it. The photograph is labeled "MENS BUILDING AFTER IMPROVEMENTS."

Photograph 2:
The second photograph depicts a two-story building with a porch and a gable roof, also featuring a chimney. The building is situated in front of a fence and has a dirt road leading up to it. The photograph is labeled "WOMENS BUILDING."

Additional Details:
The photographs appear to be from the early 20th century, based on the style of the buildings and the clothing worn by the individuals in the background. The images are likely part of a larger collection documenting the history of the Home for Aged and Infirm on Staten Island.

Overall, the image provides a glimpse into the past, showcasing the architecture and surroundings of the home for the aged and infirm on Staten Island during the early 20th century.

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-90b-instruct-v1:0 on 2025-06-13

The image presents a historical document featuring two sepia-toned photographs of buildings, accompanied by descriptive text. The title, "Home for Aged and Infirm, Borough of Richmond Division, Staten Island (New York City Almshouse System)," is prominently displayed at the top.

Photographs:

  • The left photograph depicts a large, two-story brick building with a gable roof and chimney, situated behind a white picket fence. A water tower is visible in the background.
  • The right photograph shows a two-story white house with a gable roof and a covered porch, also surrounded by a white picket fence.

Text:

  • Below the left photograph, the text "MENS BUILDING BEFORE IMPROVEMENTS" is written.
  • Underneath the right photograph, the text "WOMENS BUILDING" is displayed.

Background:

  • The background of the image is a light gray color, providing a neutral backdrop for the photographs and text.

Overall, the image appears to be a historical record of the Home for Aged and Infirm in Staten Island, showcasing the buildings and their surroundings during a specific time period.

Amazon Nova

Created by amazon.nova-lite-v1:0 on 2025-06-13

The image is a black-and-white photograph of two buildings, labeled as the "Home for Aged and Infirm, Borough of Richmond Division, Staten Island." The image is divided into two sections, with the left side showing the men's building and the right side showing the women's building. The men's building is a large, two-story structure with a tower and a fence in front. The women's building is a smaller, one-story structure with a porch and a fence in front. The image has a watermark in the top right corner with the text "Home for Aged and Infirm, Borough of Richmond Division, Staten Island."

Created by amazon.nova-pro-v1:0 on 2025-06-13

The image shows two old photographs of buildings. The photographs are in black and white. The left photograph shows a building with a fence in front of it. There are two people standing in front of the building. There is a tower on the left side of the building. The right photograph shows a building with a porch in front of it. There is a tree on the left side of the building.

Google Gemini

Created by gemini-2.0-flash on 2025-06-13

The image presents two historic photographs, likely from an old album or document. The layout suggests they are juxtaposed to showcase a comparison. Above the photographs, there is text that reads "Home for Aged and Infirm, Borough of Richmond Division, Staten Island (New York City Almshouse System)". To the right is what looks like a catalog number.

The photograph on the left, labeled "296", depicts a multi-story brick building with multiple chimneys and windows. A wooden fence surrounds the building, and in the background, a water tower can be seen. A small amount of text is below the photo reading "MENS BUILDING BEFORE IMPROVEMENTS".

The photograph on the right, labeled "293", showcases a two-story building with a prominent porch and multiple windows. The buildings are connected with a similar two story building. Trees are surrounding the buildings and a wooden fence surrounds the property. The caption reads "WOMENS BUILDING" at the bottom of the photo.

Created by gemini-2.0-flash-lite on 2025-06-13

Here's a description of the image:

This is a vintage photograph presented as a page from an album, likely documenting institutions or buildings. The page is a soft, muted gray color. Here's a breakdown of what's visible:

  • Top Text: "Home for Aged and Infirm, Borough of Richmond Division, Staten Island (New York City Almshouse System)" – This provides the title and context of the image, indicating it documents a facility for the elderly and infirm in Staten Island, managed under the New York City Almshouse system.

  • Two Photographs: The page features two black and white photographs, which are likely from the same period (early 20th century).

    • Left Photo: A building labeled "MENS BUILDING before IMPROVEMENTS". It's a large brick building with multiple windows, several chimneys, and a distinct architectural style. It is enclosed by a white picket fence and a water tower can be seen in the distance.
    • Right Photo: A building labeled "WOMENS BUILDING". It appears to be a two-story wooden building with a porch.
  • Numbers: Above each photo, we see numbers ("296" and "293") likely indicating either the photograph numbers within an album or an index system.

  • Overall Impression: The images have a historical feel, likely taken many years ago, presenting a glimpse into the institutional care of the time. The soft tones and the style of buildings are suggestive of the era.

Mistral Pixtral

Created by us.mistral.pixtral-large-2502-v1:0 on 2025-06-14

The image depicts two buildings that are part of the "Home for Aged and Infirm" in the Borough of Richmond Division, Staten Island, under the New York City Almshouse System. The buildings are labeled as follows:

  1. The building on the left is labeled "Men's Building with Improvements." It appears to be a large, multi-story structure with a brick facade and several windows. There are a few people standing outside the building, and the surrounding area is relatively open with some trees visible.

  2. The building on the right is labeled "Women's Building." This structure also appears to be a multi-story building, with a more ornate facade featuring a porch with decorative columns and railings. The building has a gabled roof and several windows. The surrounding area is landscaped with some trees and shrubs.

The overall setting suggests a historical context, likely from the early 20th century, given the architectural style and the nature of the institution.

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Text analysis

Amazon

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Google

Home for Aged and Infirm, Borough of Richmond Division, Staten Island (New York City Almshouse Syste) 96 93 www.a MENS SUILDING Mr MPROVEMENTS WOMENS BUILDING
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