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Human Generated Data

Title

Untitled

Date

1936

People

Artist: Ben Shahn, American 1898 - 1969

Classification

Photographs

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Bernarda Bryson Shahn, P1970.4372.3

Human Generated Data

Title

Untitled

People

Artist: Ben Shahn, American 1898 - 1969

Date

1936

Classification

Photographs

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Bernarda Bryson Shahn, P1970.4372.3

Machine Generated Data

Tags

Amazon
created on 2023-10-05

Handrail 100
Architecture 98.5
Building 98.5
House 98.5
Housing 98.5
Staircase 98.5
Garden 98.3
Nature 98.3
Outdoors 98.3
Factory 93
Road 89.1
Railway 87.3
Transportation 87.3
Vehicle 87.3
Gardening 85
Urban 83.6
City 83.6
Street 83.6
Railing 72.4
Tarmac 57.7
Path 57.5
Sidewalk 56.2
Night 55.9
Soil 55.7
Shelter 55.3

Clarifai
created on 2018-05-09

monochrome 99.2
no person 98.6
street 98.1
people 96
black and white 95.4
transportation system 95
architecture 93.9
empty 93.7
railway 92.2
war 91.8
road 91.2
vehicle 90.8
dark 90.7
train 90.2
sepia 89.4
city 89.3
light 88.5
military 86.5
snow 86.3
urban 86.1

Imagga
created on 2023-10-05

dam 66.2
structure 62.8
barrier 62.7
bridge 51.1
obstruction 45.5
landscape 36.5
sky 35.3
support 30.6
city 27.5
river 25
water 22.7
device 22
cloud 21.6
travel 20.5
pier 20.2
urban 20.1
architecture 20.1
building 18
town 17.7
summer 17.4
suspension bridge 17.3
step 17
construction 16.3
beach 15.2
sea 14.1
scenic 14.1
tourism 14
clouds 13.5
tree 13.1
sunset 12.6
house 12.1
ocean 11.6
outdoor 11.5
vacation 11.5
sand 11.4
wall 11.3
steel arch bridge 11.2
viaduct 11.1
countryside 11
mountain 10.7
skyline 10.5
cloudy 10.3
hill 10.3
tourist 10
road 10
scenery 9.9
fence 9.9
rural 9.7
sun 9.7
cityscape 9.5
mountains 9.3
park 9.3
weather 9.2
old 9.1
landmark 9
horizon 9
tower 9
trees 8.9
steel 8.9
scene 8.7
panorama 8.6
winter 8.5
buildings 8.5
boat 8.4
environment 8.2
grass 7.9
panoramic 7.7
stone 7.6
bay 7.6
coastline 7.5
window 7.3
peaceful 7.3
lake 7.3
railing 7.2
holiday 7.2
day 7.1
country 7

Google
created on 2018-05-09

Microsoft
created on 2018-05-09

outdoor 91.4
bridge 88.8
pier 86.8
building 81.3
train 30.4
dark 30.1
night 27.4

Color Analysis

Feature analysis

Amazon

Train
Car

Clarifai

Stairs
Building
Tree
Vehicle

AWS Rekognition

Train 87.3%

Categories

Captions

Clarifai

No captions written

Salesforce

Created by general-english-image-caption-blip on 2025-05-18

a photograph of a row of stairs leading to a building

Created by general-english-image-caption-blip-2 on 2025-07-06

a black and white photo of a street at night

OpenAI GPT

Created by gpt-4o-2024-11-20 on 2025-06-13

This image appears to be a black-and-white negative photograph of a residential area featuring rows of identical housing units on both sides of a pathway or roadway. The housing structures are elevated and feature staircases leading to the entrances, with railing visible on the stairs and balconies. The design suggests an organized, uniform layout indicative of barracks, worker housing, or similar modular accommodations. The central pathway is unpaved, appearing dusty or muddy, and fenced on both sides, likely defining the boundaries of the housing areas. Utility poles can be seen along the path, suggesting the provision of electricity or communication lines. In the distance, a small vehicle is visible on the pathway, emphasizing the depth of the image. The negative effect creates a stark contrast, reversing the light and dark areas.

Created by gpt-4o-2024-08-06 on 2025-06-13

The image appears to be a negative photograph, showing a view down a dirt road flanked by rows of identical buildings on either side. Each building seems to have a set of stairs leading up to an elevated platform or entrance. The architectural style of the buildings suggests an industrial or utilitarian purpose, possibly barracks or temporary housing. In the middle of the road, there is a vehicle, perhaps a car or truck, which seems to be parked facing the viewer. Power lines are visible, with several poles running along the sides of the road. The image has a stark contrast due to the negative effect, with the sky appearing dark and the structures appearing light against it.

Anthropic Claude

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

The image appears to be a black and white photograph of a nighttime scene in what looks like a rural or small-town setting. The photograph shows a long row of wooden structures, possibly buildings or shacks, with stairs leading up to them on either side of a dirt road or path. The structures have a dilapidated or run-down appearance, and the overall scene has a sense of isolation and abandonment. The lighting is low, creating deep shadows and a moody, atmospheric feel to the image.

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

This is a black and white photograph showing what appears to be empty stadium or arena seating. The image captures rows of tiered wooden bleachers or seats ascending at an angle, creating strong diagonal lines across the composition. The lighting creates dramatic shadows and highlights, giving the empty stands an atmospheric, almost architectural quality. The photograph has a stark, geometric quality to it, with the repeating patterns of the seating creating an interesting visual rhythm. At the bottom of the image, there's a credit line indicating this photograph is from the Harvard University Art Museums collection.

Meta Llama

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

The image depicts a black-and-white photograph of a street with buildings on either side, featuring stairs leading up to the entrances. The street is empty, with a car visible in the distance.

  • Street:
    • The street is empty.
    • A car is visible in the distance.
  • Buildings:
    • There are buildings on either side of the street.
    • Stairs lead up to the entrances of the buildings.
  • Overall:
    • The image is a black-and-white photograph.
    • The photograph appears to be an old or vintage image.

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

The image depicts a black-and-white photograph of a row of buildings, likely barracks or dormitories, with a central walkway and stairs leading up to each building. The buildings are arranged in a symmetrical pattern, with identical structures on either side of the walkway. Each building has a staircase leading up to the entrance, and there are no windows visible on the front of the buildings.

In the background, a dark sky is visible, suggesting that the photo was taken at night or in a low-light environment. The overall atmosphere of the image is one of simplicity and functionality, with a focus on providing basic housing for a large number of people.

The image also includes a copyright notice at the bottom, which reads "© President and Fellows of Harvard College (Harvard University Art Museums)". This suggests that the image is part of a collection held by the Harvard University Art Museums, and may have been taken by a photographer affiliated with the university.

Amazon Nova

Created by amazon.nova-lite-v1:0 on 2025-06-10

The image is a black-and-white photograph of a street in a residential area. The street is lined with houses on both sides, and the houses have a similar design with stairs leading to the entrance. The houses have a few windows and a door, and the stairs are made of concrete. The street is empty, and there is a car parked in the middle of the street. The image has a watermark in the bottom left corner.

Created by amazon.nova-pro-v1:0 on 2025-06-10

The image is in black and white, showing a street with buildings on either side. The street is empty, with a car parked in the middle. The buildings have stairs on the outside, and the windows are covered with grills. The street is surrounded by a fence, and a pole is placed in the middle of the street. The sky is dark, and the streetlights are not lit.

Google Gemini

Created by gemini-2.0-flash on 2025-06-03

The image presents a black and white view down a street lined with similar two-story buildings. Each building appears to have an external staircase leading to the second floor. The structures are uniformly arranged, creating a sense of repetition.

Down the street, there is what looks like a vehicle or some other object. In the distance, there is a hill. The image is quite dark, making details difficult to discern. The style suggests it could be an older photograph, possibly from the mid-20th century or earlier.

Created by gemini-2.0-flash-lite on 2025-06-03

Here's a description of the image:

Overall Impression:

The image is a stark, black-and-white, or more accurately, inverted negative. It depicts a narrow street lined with a series of buildings, likely housing, leading towards a slightly lighter area in the distance. There's a distinct sense of symmetry and order, but also of isolation and possibly, a degree of austerity.

Specific Details:

  • Architecture: Two long rows of buildings flank the street. They appear to be simple, two-story structures with exterior staircases leading to the upper level. The buildings are constructed from vertical wooden planks, with windows, and a sloped roof.
  • Staircases: Each unit in the buildings has a set of external wooden staircases. The staircases are a prominent architectural feature, visible on both sides of the street.
  • Roadway: A dirt road extends into the distance, leading the viewer's eye to a lighter, hazy area.
  • Objects in the distance: A car is also visible on the road.
  • Atmosphere: The lighting is unusual due to the inversion of the original negative. There is a strong play of light and shadow. The image gives off a very somber, almost deserted feel, as if time has been stopped.

Possible Interpretations:

  • Historical context: The buildings could represent worker housing, barracks, or a similar type of communal living arrangement.
  • Artistic/Documentary: The photo may serve as a documentary photograph, or as an artistic piece focusing on the repetitive, and geometric forms of the buildings.

Overall:

The image is visually interesting because of its strong lines, symmetry, and the contrast created by the negative inversion.

Mistral Pixtral

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

The image is a black-and-white photograph depicting a narrow street at night. The street is flanked by buildings on both sides, each with multiple staircases leading up to elevated entrances or balconies. The staircases are constructed with metal railings and appear to be quite steep. The buildings seem to be residential, possibly townhouses or apartments.

In the background, there is a faintly visible car parked along the street, and a few utility poles can be seen. The street itself is paved and appears to be empty, with no people visible. The overall atmosphere of the image is quiet and somewhat eerie due to the lack of light and the stark contrast between the dark street and the illuminated staircases.

The photograph is credited to the President and Fellows of Harvard College, specifically the Harvard University Art Museums, indicating that it might be part of their collection. The image number "P1970.4372.0003" is also noted at the bottom right corner.

Qwen

No captions written

Text analysis

Amazon

College
and
Art
University
(Harvard
Fellows
President and Fellows of Harvard College (Harvard University Art Museums)
of
Harvard
Museums)
President
P1970.4372.0003

Google

@ President and Fellows of Harvard College (Harvard University Art Museums) P1970.4372.0003
@
President
and
Fellows
of
Harvard
College
(Harvard
University
Art
Museums)
P1970.4372.0003