Human Generated Data

Title

Untitled (contact sheet)

Date

20th century

People

Artist: Ben Shahn, American 1898 - 1969

Classification

Photographs

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Bernarda Bryson Shahn, P1970.4569.1-3

Human Generated Data

Title

Untitled (contact sheet)

People

Artist: Ben Shahn, American 1898 - 1969

Date

20th century

Classification

Photographs

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Bernarda Bryson Shahn, P1970.4569.1-3

Machine Generated Data

Tags

Amazon
created on 2022-01-08

Human 99.3
Display 97.4
Screen 97.4
Electronics 97.4
Interior Design 97.2
Indoors 97.2
LCD Screen 83.6
TV 71.4
Television 71.4

Clarifai
created on 2023-10-25

negative 99
people 98
movie 97.8
filmstrip 93.9
analogue 93.6
architecture 92.9
building 92.4
exposed 92.1
window 91.6
art 91.2
city 91.1
photograph 91.1
screen 90.7
no person 90.5
street 90.3
slide 89.2
outdoors 88.7
analog 88.7
computer 88.5
adult 88.1

Imagga
created on 2022-01-08

negative 71.7
film 57.9
architecture 43.1
photographic paper 42.5
building 41.2
city 38.2
photographic equipment 28.3
travel 24.6
urban 23.6
case 20.9
night 18.6
town 18.5
sky 17.9
old 17.4
boat 17
window 15.6
landmark 15.3
history 15.2
tower 14.3
tourism 14
house 13.8
structure 13.4
shop 13.2
palace 12.3
culture 12
facade 11.4
light 11.4
gondola 11.1
construction 11.1
street 11
stone 11
dome 10.7
vessel 10.4
monument 10.3
place 10.2
famous 10.2
office 9.9
transportation 9.9
skyline 9.5
cityscape 9.5
water 9.3
church 9.2
historic 9.2
square 9
mercantile establishment 9
religion 9
balcony 8.9
river 8.9
roof 8.7
scene 8.7
destination 8.4
transport 8.2
landscape 8.2
business 7.9
district 7.8
traditional 7.5
tourist 7.4
design 7.3
new 7.3
ship 7

Microsoft
created on 2022-01-08

screenshot 86.4
text 69

Color Analysis

Face analysis

Amazon

AWS Rekognition

Age 22-30
Gender Female, 72.8%
Calm 74.8%
Fear 8.8%
Sad 5.6%
Angry 3.1%
Happy 2.9%
Disgusted 2%
Surprised 1.7%
Confused 1.2%

Feature analysis

Amazon

Person
Monitor

Clarifai

Window
Picture frame
Building
Tree
Person
Vehicle

AWS Rekognition

Person 99.3%

AWS Rekognition

Person 98.3%

AWS Rekognition

Person 96.8%

AWS Rekognition

Person 90.6%

AWS Rekognition

Person 86.8%

AWS Rekognition

Person 64.8%

AWS Rekognition

Monitor 81.5%

Clarifai

Window 70.8%

Clarifai

Window 69.8%

Clarifai

Window 67.7%

Clarifai

Window 64.2%

Clarifai

Window 63.5%

Clarifai

Window 60.6%

Clarifai

Window 60.3%

Clarifai

Window 59.1%

Clarifai

Window 58.1%

Clarifai

Window 56%

Clarifai

Window 54.7%

Clarifai

Window 54%

Clarifai

Window 53%

Clarifai

Window 50.8%

Clarifai

Window 48.6%

Clarifai

Window 47.7%

Clarifai

Window 44.7%

Clarifai

Window 42.3%

Clarifai

Window 38.5%

Clarifai

Window 38.3%

Clarifai

Window 37.9%

Clarifai

Window 37.2%

Clarifai

Window 36.9%

Clarifai

Window 36.7%

Clarifai

Window 36%

Clarifai

Window 35.7%

Clarifai

Window 35.4%

Clarifai

Window 35.1%

Clarifai

Window 34.7%

Clarifai

Window 34.3%

Clarifai

Window 34.2%

Clarifai

Window 34%

Clarifai

Window 33.5%

Clarifai

Picture frame 63.7%

Clarifai

Building 56.3%

Clarifai

Building 53.5%

Clarifai

Tree 54%

Clarifai

Tree 47%

Clarifai

Person 45.5%

Clarifai

Person 42.5%

Clarifai

Person 36%

Clarifai

Vehicle 35%

Categories

Imagga
created on 2022-01-08

streetview architecture 44.9%
interior objects 42.3%
paintings art 3.6%
cars vehicles 3.2%
food drinks 2.2%
text visuals 1.1%

Captions

Microsoft
created by unknown on 2022-01-08

graphical user interface, website 96.9%

Clarifai

Created by general-english-image-caption-clip on 2025-07-11

a photograph of a street scene taken by photographer.

Salesforce

Created by general-english-image-caption-blip on 2025-05-15

a photograph of a man in a suit and tie standing in front of a store

OpenAI GPT

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

This image is a horizontal strip of three black-and-white photographic frames from a film negative. Each frame captures a different street scene, likely in an urban setting from a bygone era.

  1. Left Frame: Features the facade of a building adorned with signage advertising clothes and services. Bold lettering reads "Servus Clothes" and "Cut Rate Clothes." The building appears to have large windows, and Christmas lights or decorations are visible hanging near the signage. The storefront suggests commercial activity.

  2. Center Frame: Depicts a street market. A man, seen from behind, is wearing a suit and standing near tables with goods, possibly produce or other items for sale. In the background, people can be seen walking and browsing through market stalls. Awning-covered stalls suggest a bustling outdoor marketplace.

  3. Right Frame: Captures a street lined with buildings and cars, with pedestrians visible in the background. The architecture suggests mid-20th century styling, including multi-story buildings with varied facades. Vehicles include vintage cars parked along the street and driving.

Overall, the trio of images collectively conveys a snapshot of urban life, commerce, and architecture from the era.

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

The image is a contact print of a 35mm film strip containing three black and white photographs. The photographs capture street scenes from a city, likely in an urban environment during the mid-20th century given the style and context.

  1. Left Frame: The first frame on the left shows a building with several signs advertising clothing stores. Notable signs include "Servus Clothes" and "Rothenberg & Sons", suggesting businesses related to clothing and tailoring. The architecture of the building is typical of older urban areas, featuring multiple stories and decorative elements.

  2. Middle Frame: The second, middle frame depicts a street market scene. A man wearing a suit stands with his back to the camera, observing a market stall or table that is displaying various goods. There are other people also visible, engaged in activity around the market, which appears to be adjacent to a street with buildings and shops.

  3. Right Frame: The third frame on the right shows a wider urban street scene. This image reveals several multi-story buildings lining the street and cars from the era parked or driving along the road. The image captures the hustle and bustle of city life during this period.

Overall, the contact print provides a snapshot of city life, commercial activity, and urban architecture from a historical perspective, likely around the mid-20th century.

Anthropic Claude

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

The image appears to be a black and white film strip or contact sheet containing three separate frames. The frames depict various urban scenes from what seems to be an older time period, likely the early to mid-20th century.

The first frame shows a storefront with signs advertising "Clothes" and other products. The second frame shows a crowded street scene with people walking on the sidewalk and various shops or businesses visible. The third frame shows another busy street scene with buildings, vehicles, and pedestrians.

The overall impression is one of a lively, bustling city environment from a bygone era, captured through the lens of a camera.

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

This appears to be a black and white film negative or contact sheet showing an urban street scene, likely from several decades ago. The image shows storefronts with signs advertising "CLOTHES" and other retail businesses. You can see the film sprocket holes along the edges of the frame, indicating this is from a roll of camera film marked "SUPER XX" which was a type of Kodak film. The scene appears to be taken on a city street with pedestrians visible in the background and various commercial signage typical of an urban shopping district from what looks to be mid-20th century.

Meta Llama

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-11b-instruct-v1:0 on 2025-06-09

The image is a black and white film strip with three photos, each depicting a different scene.

  • The first photo shows a city street with several buildings, including one with a sign that reads "CLOTHES" and another with a sign that reads "SERVIS CLOTHES."
    • The photo also features a Christmas tree decorated with lights.
    • The overall atmosphere of the photo appears to be festive and celebratory.
  • The second photo shows a man in a suit standing on a street, looking at a table with food on it.
    • There are several people standing around the table, and a few cars can be seen driving by in the background.
    • The photo appears to be taken during the day, and the lighting is bright and clear.
  • The third photo shows a city street with several buildings, including one with a sign that reads "CLOTHES."
    • There are several cars driving down the street, and a few people can be seen walking on the sidewalk.
    • The photo appears to be taken during the day, and the lighting is bright and clear.

Overall, the image suggests that the film strip was taken in a city during the holiday season, possibly in the 1940s or 1950s based on the clothing and cars depicted. The photos appear to be candid shots of everyday life, capturing moments of celebration and activity on the streets.

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-90b-instruct-v1:0 on 2025-06-09

The image is a black-and-white photograph of a city street, with a man in a suit standing on the sidewalk. The photo is divided into three sections, each showing a different part of the street.

Section 1:
The left section shows a building with a sign that reads "Servos Clothes" and another sign that says "Clothes." There are also some Christmas lights on the building.

Section 2:
The middle section shows a man in a suit standing on the sidewalk, facing away from the camera. He is looking at a table with some items on it, but it's not clear what they are.

Section 3:
The right section shows a car driving down the street, with some buildings in the background. There are also some people walking on the sidewalk.

Overall, the image appears to be a snapshot of everyday life in a city, with people going about their daily business. The presence of Christmas lights suggests that the photo was taken during the holiday season.

Amazon Nova

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

The image is a black-and-white photograph of a film strip that contains three separate photographs. The film strip has a white border and a black border, and the photographs are arranged in a row with a small gap between each one. The first photograph shows a man standing in front of a table with a white cloth covering it, and he is wearing a suit and tie. The second photograph shows a man walking down the street with several people walking behind him. The third photograph shows a building with a sign that reads "SERVUS CLOTHES" and a sign that reads "N. ROTHEBERG & SONS CLOTHING HAT".

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

The image is a black and white photograph that is divided into three sections. The first section on the left shows a building with a sign that reads "SERVUS CLOTHES" and another sign that reads "ROTHMAN & SONS." The second section in the middle shows a man in a suit standing in front of a table with various items on it. The third section on the right shows a street with cars and people walking on the sidewalk.

Google Gemini

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

Here's a description of the image:

The image shows a strip of black and white film containing three separate frames, mounted on a larger white or light gray background. The film is labeled "Super XX" at the bottom.

Frame 1 captures a street scene with a tall building prominently displaying signs for "Servus Clothes" and "N. Rothenberg & Sons Clothing, Hats, &". The building is adorned with strings of lights, suggesting it may be a holiday season.

Frame 2 features a street scene with people and a man in a suit looking down at a display on a table. There are other people standing around and a building in the background.

Frame 3 presents another street scene showing buildings, cars, and a crowd of people. The perspective gives a sense of depth, looking down the street.

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

This is a black and white negative film strip featuring three individual images. The images appear to depict urban scenes, possibly from the early to mid-20th century.

Here's a breakdown of each frame:

Frame 1: Displays a street scene with a tall building on the left. There's signage for "Servus Clothes" and "N. Rothenberg & Sons," indicating a clothing business. The building is decorated, possibly with Christmas lights.

Frame 2: Shows a busy street with people walking. A figure in a dark suit is in the foreground, turned away from the camera. There appears to be a street vendor or market stall.

Frame 3: Presents another street scene, likely a continuation of the same street. There are buildings on both sides, traffic, and pedestrians, giving a sense of a bustling city.

The film strip has perforations along the edges, and the words "SUPER XX" are printed on the lower part, indicating the type of film used. The overall impression is of a historic cityscape, capturing a moment in time with the details of urban life.

Mistral Pixtral

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

The image is a strip of three black-and-white photographs, likely taken with a film camera, showing street scenes from a bygone era. Here is a detailed description of each frame:

  1. First Frame (Left):

    • The photograph shows a storefront with a sign that reads "SERVUS CLOTHES" and "N. Rothenberg & Sons".
    • The sign also mentions "Clothing Ways" and "Always Right".
    • The store appears to be decorated with lights, possibly indicating a festive occasion or a sale.
    • The storefront has large windows displaying merchandise.
  2. Second Frame (Middle):

    • This frame captures a street vendor with a table displaying various items, possibly flowers or small goods.
    • A few people are standing around the table, engaging with the vendor.
    • The street is busy with pedestrians walking by, and buildings line both sides of the street.
    • The attire of the people suggests a time period from the mid-20th century.
  3. Third Frame (Right):

    • This photograph shows a wider view of the street, with buildings on both sides.
    • The buildings are multi-storied and have a vintage architectural style.
    • There are a few pedestrians and vehicles visible, indicating a moderately busy street scene.
    • The street appears to be in a commercial area with various shops and businesses.

Overall, the images provide a glimpse into urban life from a past era, showcasing street vendors, storefronts, and the general atmosphere of a bustling city street.

Qwen

Created by Qwen/Qwen2.5-VL-7B-Instruct on 2025-07-05

The image appears to be a strip of black and white film negatives, likely from a vintage camera, showcasing three sequential frames. Each frame captures a different scene, suggesting they are part of a longer sequence or a single story.

  1. First Frame (Left): This image shows a storefront with a sign advertising "Clothes." The storefront is decorated with Christmas lights, indicating it might be around the holiday season. The building's architecture suggests an urban setting, possibly from the early 20th century.

  2. Second Frame (Center): This frame depicts a street scene with a man in a suit walking away from the camera. He is on a street with other people and a vendor's stall in the background. The presence of the vendor's stall and the casual attire of the individuals suggest a lively, bustling environment, possibly a marketplace or a busy street.

  3. Third Frame (Right): This image shows a more distant view of the street, with multiple buildings on either side and several vehicles, including what appears to be an early model of a car. The street is not overly crowded, and the buildings have a somewhat European architectural style, possibly hinting at a different urban setting or a different time period.

The strip of film negatives, along with the text "SUPER XX" at the bottom, indicates that this is a Super XX film, a type of negative film that was widely used in photography during the 1920s and 1930s. The style and composition of the images suggest a nostalgic look into a bygone era, capturing everyday life in an urban setting.

Created by Qwen/Qwen2.5-VL-72B-Instruct on 2025-07-05

This image is a strip of black-and-white film, likely from a roll of Super XX film, showing three sequential frames of a street scene. Here’s a detailed description of each frame:

Frame 1 (Left):

  • Setting: A street corner with a prominent building in the background.
  • Signage: A large sign is visible on the building, advertising "SCHMETTER CLOTHES" and "Wholesale Clothiers." There is also mention of "N. ROTHENBERG & SONS."
  • Details: A lamppost with decorative elements is present in the foreground, possibly adorned with lights or garlands.

Frame 2 (Middle):

  • Setting: A continuation of the street scene.
  • People: Several individuals are visible, including a man in the foreground who appears to be looking at something or someone. There are other people in the background, some of whom seem to be standing near a stall or display.
  • Stall/Display: A table or stall is visible, with items such as clothing or fabric displayed on it. A man in a white shirt and a woman are seen near the stall.

Frame 3 (Right):

  • Setting: The street scene continues further down the road.
  • Vehicles: An old-fashioned car is visible in the foreground, parked on the street. The car has a classic design typical of early 20th-century automobiles.
  • Buildings: More buildings are visible in the background, with architectural details suggesting an urban environment.

The overall scene suggests a bustling street in an urban area, possibly in the early to mid-20th century, given the style of the buildings, clothing, and vehicles. The film strip captures the dynamic and lively atmosphere of the street, with people engaged in various activities.

Text analysis

Amazon

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Google

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