Human Generated Data

Title

Untitled ("Section of the side of the glacier at Germitsialik")

Date

1869

People

Artist: John L. Dunmore, American 1823 - 1892

Artist: George P. Critcherson, American 1833 - 1902

Author: William Bradford, American 1823 - 1892

Classification

Photographs

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Transfer from the Carpenter Center for the Visual Arts, Transferred from Widener Library, 2.2002.567

Human Generated Data

Title

Untitled ("Section of the side of the glacier at Germitsialik")

People

Artist: John L. Dunmore, American 1823 - 1892

Artist: George P. Critcherson, American 1833 - 1902

Author: William Bradford, American 1823 - 1892

Date

1869

Classification

Photographs

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Transfer from the Carpenter Center for the Visual Arts, Transferred from Widener Library, 2.2002.567

Machine Generated Data

Tags

Amazon
created on 2022-01-09

Nature 99.7
Outdoors 99.6
Snow 98.2
Blizzard 97.7
Winter 97.7
Storm 97.7
Ice 82.7
Mountain 79.8
Weather 73.1
Snowman 69.9
Painting 69.2
Art 69.2
Land 55.5

Clarifai
created on 2023-10-25

no person 97.8
snow 96.1
rough 95.1
art 95
rock 94.6
winter 92
retro 91.5
sepia 90.1
stone 88.8
nature 88.3
monochrome 87.8
water 87.4
landscape 86.6
ice 86.1
abstract 84.6
people 84.2
texture 83.6
old 80.2
cold 78.9
travel 78.5

Imagga
created on 2022-01-09

stucco 59.9
wall 43
stone 39.3
old 34.2
rock 30.4
texture 29.9
dirty 29.9
rough 29.2
grunge 29
pattern 28.8
structure 27.5
material 26.8
brick 26.4
surface 25.6
weathered 23.8
architecture 22.7
ancient 22.5
brown 22.1
textured 20.2
cement 19.6
antique 19.1
aged 19
vintage 18.2
detail 17.7
stone wall 17.7
construction 16.3
history 16.1
building 15.9
cave 15.4
fence 15.2
natural 14.7
cracked 14.6
aging 14.4
concrete 14.4
sand 14.2
landscape 14.1
paint 13.6
barrier 13.6
decay 13.5
outdoors 13.5
obsolete 13.4
travel 13.4
damaged 13.4
retro 13.1
design 13
sandstone 12.7
geology 12.7
house 12.6
grungy 12.3
desert 12.2
tourism 11.6
backdrop 11.6
backgrounds 11.4
canyon 11.4
rocks 11.3
color 11.1
closeup 10.8
wallpaper 10.7
water 10.7
mountain 10.7
cliff dwelling 10.6
solid 10.6
earth 10.4
dwelling 10.4
exterior 10.2
horizontal 10.1
close 9.7
crack 9.7
rusty 9.5
yellow 9.3
obstruction 9.3
wood 9.2
effect 9.1
marble 9.1
national 9.1
gray 9
geological formation 9
support 8.8
building material 8.8
cliff 8.7
stained 8.7
stain 8.7
empty 8.6
paper 8.6
nobody 8.6
canvas 8.5
orange 8.4
frame 8.3
sky 8.3
park 8.2
tile 8.2
light 8
limestone 7.9
urban 7.9
plaster 7.9
level 7.8
formation 7.8
broken 7.7
parchment 7.7
block 7.7
sheet 7.5
step 7.2
art 7.1
scenic 7

Google
created on 2022-01-09

Microsoft
created on 2022-01-09

snow 96.9
text 94.7
mountain 88.2
sky 53.4

Color Analysis

Feature analysis

Amazon

Snowman
Painting
Snowman 69.9%
Painting 69.2%

Categories

Imagga

paintings art 96.1%
food drinks 2.2%

Captions

Microsoft
created by unknown on 2022-01-09

a piece of cake covered in snow 53.4%
a piece of meat covered in snow 53.3%
a piece of meat covered with snow 53.2%

Clarifai
created by general-english-image-caption-blip on 2025-05-17

a photograph of a man standing on a rock formation in the snow -100%

OpenAI GPT

Created by gpt-4 on 2024-02-06

This image shows a close-up photograph of a pile of large, irregularly shaped ice blocks, which appear to be a part of a glacier or ice formation. The front and center of the image displays the towering blocks of ice with various tones of white and gray, reflecting their cold and solid state. The texture of the ice is quite detailed, with some surfaces looking smooth and others more jagged or granular.

In the background, there is a visible change in contrast where the ice meets the dark, hazy line, which could be either water or a distant shoreline. Above this line, there is a lighter area that might indicate a sky or a reflective surface of water, with a faint outline of what could be distant mountains or landforms.

Overall, the scene conveys a sense of remoteness and natural grandeur, characteristic of polar or near-polar environments. The photograph is monochromatic and its age is evidenced by some spots and artifacts on the image surface, indicating it could be a historical photograph.

Anthropic Claude

Created by claude-3-haiku-48k-20240307 on 2024-03-29

The image appears to be a sepia-toned photograph depicting a snowy, mountainous landscape. The foreground is dominated by large, irregularly shaped blocks of ice or snow, creating a rugged and textural foreground. In the background, there is a body of water, likely a lake or ocean, with a mountainous horizon visible in the distance. The overall scene conveys a sense of the harsh, wintry conditions of the remote, natural environment captured in the photograph.

Meta Llama

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-90b-instruct-v1:0 on 2024-12-26

The image depicts a sepia-toned photograph of a large ice formation, with a body of water and land in the background. The ice formation is the main focus of the image, with its jagged edges and rough texture visible. In the background, there is a body of water that appears to be calm, with some icebergs floating on its surface. Beyond the water, there is a landmass that rises up to meet the sky, creating a sense of depth and distance in the image. The overall atmosphere of the image is one of serenity and tranquility, with the stillness of the water and the quietness of the landscape creating a peaceful ambiance.

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-11b-instruct-v1:0 on 2024-12-02

The image is a vintage photograph of a rocky coastline with a body of water in the background. The foreground features large rocks covered in snow or ice, with some areas appearing darker due to shadows or dirt. The middle ground shows a body of water, possibly an ocean or sea, with a few icebergs floating on its surface. In the background, there is a mountain range or hills, which are shrouded in mist or fog, creating a sense of depth and atmosphere.

The overall mood of the image is one of ruggedness and isolation, with the harsh, natural beauty of the landscape evoking a sense of awe and wonder. The use of sepia tones adds to the nostalgic and timeless feel of the image, suggesting that it may have been taken many years ago. The image appears to be a historical photograph, possibly from the early 20th century, given its style and the fact that it has been preserved for so long.

Amazon Nova

Created by amazon.nova-lite-v1:0 on 2025-06-08

The image shows a black-and-white photograph of a glacier or ice formation. The glacier appears to be in a mountainous region, with a mountain range visible in the background. The glacier is composed of large blocks of ice, some of which appear to be melting or breaking apart. The photograph has a slightly blurry effect, giving it a vintage or antique look. The image is framed with a white border, and there is a watermark in the bottom left corner.

Created by amazon.nova-pro-v1:0 on 2025-06-08

The black-and-white image shows a mountain with snow and ice. The mountain has a rocky surface, and the snow is scattered on it. The mountain is surrounded by water, and there are some ice blocks floating on the water. The sky is clear, and the weather seems to be sunny. The image is captured from a low angle, which gives a sense of the mountain's height.

Google Gemini

Created by gemini-2.0-flash-lite on 2025-05-17

Here's a description of the image:

Overall Impression: The image is a sepia-toned, vintage photograph, likely from the 19th century. It depicts a stark, icy landscape. The dominant feature is a large, jagged formation of icebergs or glacial ice in the foreground.

Foreground: The foreground is dominated by the massive, textured ice formations. The ice appears fractured and broken, creating a sense of dramatic height and depth. Shadows cast by the ice suggest strong lighting, possibly from a cloudy sky.

Background: In the distance, a body of water (likely an ocean or a sound) is visible. The water appears to be dotted with smaller icebergs or ice floes. Beyond the water, a dark, shadowed landmass rises in the background, likely a mountain range or a coastline. The sky is overcast and muted.

Atmosphere: The photograph evokes a sense of coldness, isolation, and the raw power of nature. The composition and the monochrome tones contribute to a timeless, almost haunting quality. It captures the grandeur and the desolation of an arctic or polar environment.

Created by gemini-2.0-flash on 2025-05-17

This is a sepia-toned photograph depicting a large, imposing iceberg, possibly in a polar region. The iceberg is the primary focus, taking up a significant portion of the frame on the right side. It's composed of large, irregularly shaped chunks of ice, with varying shades suggesting different levels of light and shadow, as well as possible dirt or sediment within the ice.

In the background, there is a body of water with smaller icebergs scattered across it. The water appears dark, contrasting with the brighter ice. On the opposite shore of the water, there is a dark, mountainous landmass, partly obscured by low-lying clouds or mist. The sky above is overcast, adding to the somber and cold atmosphere of the scene.

In the lower portion of the frame, there is a dark, rocky foreground, grounding the image and suggesting the location from which the photograph was taken. The overall impression is one of vastness, desolation, and the raw, untamed power of nature in a cold and remote environment.

Mistral Pixtral

Created by us.mistral.pixtral-large-2502-v1:0 on 2025-06-02

The image depicts a dramatic seascape featuring large ice formations, likely icebergs or glaciers, situated near a body of water. The ice formations are prominent in the foreground, with jagged edges and varying textures that indicate their natural, rugged state. The water appears calm, reflecting the sky above, which is overcast with a dense layer of clouds, creating a moody and somewhat somber atmosphere. The horizon line is visible in the background, separating the sea from the sky. The overall tone of the photograph is monochromatic, with shades of gray and sepia, suggesting it is an old or vintage photograph. The scene conveys a sense of isolation and the raw beauty of nature in a cold, possibly polar region.