Human Generated Data

Title

Untitled (New York City Reformatory, New Hampton, New York)

Date

May 1934-June 1934

People

Artist: Ben Shahn, American 1898 - 1969

Classification

Photographs

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Bernarda Bryson Shahn, P1970.4135

Copyright

© President and Fellows of Harvard College

Human Generated Data

Title

Untitled (New York City Reformatory, New Hampton, New York)

People

Artist: Ben Shahn, American 1898 - 1969

Date

May 1934-June 1934

Classification

Photographs

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Bernarda Bryson Shahn, P1970.4135

Copyright

© President and Fellows of Harvard College

Machine Generated Data

Tags

Amazon
created on 2023-10-07

Architecture 99.8
Road 99.7
Tarmac 99.7
Outdoors 95.5
Cross 92.9
Symbol 92.9
Furniture 84.5
Neighborhood 83.8
Tomb 66.1
Brick 65.3
Nature 63.3
Gravestone 61.3
Urban 57.8
City 57
Metropolis 57
Spire 56.9
Tower 56.9
Silhouette 55.9
Night 55.5
Kiosk 55.3

Clarifai
created on 2018-05-10

monochrome 99.3
street 98.9
home 98.6
architecture 98.6
house 98.1
no person 97.8
building 97
cemetery 96.3
people 96.2
black and white 93.8
city 92.8
tree 92.2
grave 91.3
group 89.5
outdoors 89.3
family 89.1
light 88.8
travel 87.6
shadow 86.6
mansion 85.8

Imagga
created on 2023-10-07

architecture 43.2
building 42.1
sky 31.7
house 29.9
old 27.2
church 25.9
residence 24.3
structure 24
monastery 23.6
travel 22.6
fence 21.1
palace 21
tourism 20.6
history 20.6
ancient 19.9
religion 19.7
tower 19.1
religious residence 19
castle 18.8
wall 18.2
roof 18.1
trees 17.8
historic 17.4
clouds 16.9
fortress 16.8
picket fence 15.9
grass 15
rural 15
landscape 14.1
tree 14
buildings 13.2
town 13
city 12.5
stone 12.4
barrier 11.9
dome 11.9
landmark 11.7
cemetery 11.4
historical 11.3
home 11.2
culture 11.1
patio 10.8
village 10.6
country 10.5
summer 10.3
mountain 9.8
houses 9.7
garden 9.6
dwelling 9.4
window 9.4
religious 9.4
temple 8.9
area 8.9
scenic 8.8
cathedral 8.8
heritage 8.7
estate 8.6
lawn 8.5
barn 8.5
monument 8.4
university 8.4
tourist 8.2
obstruction 8
villa 7.8
cloud 7.8
medieval 7.7
traditional 7.5
famous 7.4
shopping cart 7.4
sun 7.3
scenery 7.2
sunset 7.2
urban 7

Google
created on 2018-05-10

Microsoft
created on 2018-05-10

outdoor 89.1
white 60.7

Color Analysis

Feature analysis

Amazon

Building
Person
Bench

Clarifai

House
Tree
Window
Furniture
Bench

AWS Rekognition

Building 99.8%

AWS Rekognition

Person 97.1%

AWS Rekognition

Person 94.4%

AWS Rekognition

Person 86.5%

AWS Rekognition

Person 55.3%

AWS Rekognition

Bench 84.5%

AWS Rekognition

Bench 71.7%

Clarifai

House 88.2%

Clarifai

House 81%

Clarifai

House 80.8%

Clarifai

House 75.4%

Clarifai

House 68.3%

Clarifai

House 64.9%

Clarifai

House 57.3%

Clarifai

House 56.4%

Clarifai

House 42.7%

Clarifai

House 40%

Clarifai

House 38.3%

Clarifai

Tree 69.7%

Clarifai

Tree 64.8%

Clarifai

Tree 45.5%

Clarifai

Tree 40%

Clarifai

Tree 35.7%

Clarifai

Tree 34.5%

Clarifai

Tree 34%

Clarifai

Window 59.2%

Clarifai

Window 58.9%

Clarifai

Window 58.7%

Clarifai

Window 57.7%

Clarifai

Window 56%

Clarifai

Window 54%

Clarifai

Window 54%

Clarifai

Window 49.8%

Clarifai

Window 46.2%

Clarifai

Window 44.4%

Clarifai

Window 40%

Clarifai

Window 38.5%

Clarifai

Window 38.2%

Clarifai

Furniture 41%

Clarifai

Bench 34.2%

Categories

Imagga
created on 2023-10-07

cars vehicles 47.2%
streetview architecture 27.2%
interior objects 11.2%
events parties 3.9%
text visuals 3.6%
paintings art 3.2%
food drinks 2.5%

Captions

Clarifai

No captions written

Salesforce

Created by general-english-image-caption-blip on 2025-05-31

a photograph of a group of people standing around a building

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

a black and white photo of a building with a clock tower

OpenAI GPT

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

This image appears to be a photographic negative of an architectural scene. It features a building with classical design elements, including brick walls and ornate detailing, to the left. In the foreground, several cylindrical brick structures with conical roofs are visible, possibly resembling kiosks or small structures. These cylindrical buildings have windows and contrast sharply against what seems to be an open space with benches lined up, perhaps a park or courtyard setting. The background shows additional buildings and trees, all rendered in the inverted colors characteristic of the photographic negative. The dark sky suggests either nighttime or that it's an extreme inversion of daylight in the negative's depiction.

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

This image appears to be a photographic negative. It shows a view of a group of brick structures, which seem to be a series of pavilions or gazebos with conical roofs. The main focus is on two of these structures in the foreground, one more prominent than the other. Behind these structures are a series of benches arranged in rows, possibly a seating area, which are aligned parallel to the structures.

In the background, there is a large, multi-story brick building with detailed architectural features such as pilasters and a tower-like element. The background of the image, due to the nature of the negative, appears dark, and there seems to be a contrast between the dark sky and the lighter tone of trees and other possibly distant structures which are faintly visible.

The photographic negative effect causes the lighter areas of the original scene to appear dark and vice versa, giving the image an inverted appearance compared to a typical black-and-white photograph.

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 town or city. The focal point of the image is a large, ornate building with a tower and domed roof. There are several smaller buildings or structures surrounding the main building, and some benches or seating areas in the foreground. The overall atmosphere of the image is dark and moody, with the buildings and structures illuminated against the night sky.

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 part of Harvard College's campus. The image features distinctive architectural elements including two cylindrical brick structures with conical roofs, likely ventilation or architectural features. There's a taller brick building with classical details in the background. Several benches are arranged in the foreground area. The scene appears to be captured at night or in low-light conditions, giving it a somewhat moody or atmospheric quality. The composition shows the formal layout of what seems to be a courtyard or outdoor gathering space on the campus grounds.

Meta Llama

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

The image is a black-and-white photograph of a Harvard College building, taken in 1920. The building is a large, multi-story structure with a flat roof and a central tower. The building appears to be made of brick and has several windows on each floor. In front of the building are several benches and a small, circular structure with a pointed roof. The background of the image is dark, suggesting that it was taken at night or in low-light conditions.

  • The building is the main focus of the image, and it appears to be a significant structure.
  • The benches and circular structure in front of the building suggest that it may be a public space or a gathering place.
  • The dark background of the image creates a sense of mystery and intrigue, and it may suggest that the image was taken at night or in low-light conditions.
  • The overall atmosphere of the image is one of quiet contemplation, and it may evoke feelings of nostalgia or longing in the viewer.

Overall, the image is a striking and thought-provoking photograph that captures the essence of a bygone era. It is a testament to the enduring power of photography to preserve and convey the past, and it is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of Harvard College or the art of photography.

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

The image is a black-and-white photograph of a courtyard, featuring two brick structures with conical roofs and a large building in the background. The foreground showcases a paved area with benches, while the background reveals trees and a fence.

In the bottom-left corner, a copyright notice reads "© President and Fellows of Harvard College (Harvard University Art Museums)". In the bottom-right corner, the text "P1970.4135.0000" is displayed.

The overall atmosphere of the image suggests a nighttime setting, with the dark sky and the absence of people contributing to a sense of serenity.

Amazon Nova

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

The image is a black-and-white photograph taken at night. It features a large building with a tower and a unique architectural design. The building is surrounded by a courtyard with a central structure, possibly a gazebo or a small pavilion, with a dome-like roof. There are benches and a small group of people in the courtyard, with one person walking towards the building. The image has a watermark in the bottom left corner and a copyright notice in the bottom right corner.

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

The image is a black-and-white photograph of a park-like setting at night. The photograph shows a paved area with benches, two small brick structures, and a larger building in the background. The larger building has a rectangular shape with multiple windows and a tower-like structure on one side. The two small brick structures have conical roofs and are situated on either side of the paved area. There are trees in the background, and the sky is dark, indicating that the photograph was taken at night.

Google Gemini

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

The image presents a high-contrast, black and white scene featuring a building with architectural details on the left and two cylindrical brick structures with domed roofs in the center and right of the frame. In the background, there are other buildings and trees. A series of benches are arranged in rows, with people either sitting on them or walking nearby. The foreground consists of a dark, grainy ground area. The overall lighting creates a stark contrast between light and shadow, giving the scene a dramatic and somewhat eerie feel. The quality of the image is characteristic of a vintage photograph.

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

Here is a description of the image:

The image appears to be an inverted black and white photograph of a building and a park-like setting. The primary subject is a large, brick building on the left side, featuring multiple windows, a tower with arched openings, and a flat roof. Two distinct, round, brick structures with conical roofs, likely kiosks, are located in the foreground. Benches are positioned in front of the kiosks and along the building, suggesting a public gathering space. Several people are present, some sitting on the benches and others walking. The overall impression is of a quiet outdoor scene, possibly taken at dusk or in low-light conditions, given the dark background. The image's inverted nature gives the sky a black appearance, making the scene somewhat dramatic.

Mistral Pixtral

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

The image is a black-and-white photograph depicting an outdoor scene at night. The setting appears to be a courtyard or a public space with several architectural features and elements.

  1. Buildings and Structures:

    • On the left side of the image, there is a large multi-story brick building with several windows. The building has a distinct architectural style, possibly institutional or historical.
    • In the foreground, there are two small brick structures with domed roofs, resembling gazebos or pavilions. These structures have windows and appear to be open on at least one side.
    • In the background, there are additional buildings or structures, though they are less distinct due to the darkness and distance.
  2. People:

    • There are a few people visible in the image. One person is walking towards the right side of the image, and another person is standing near the center. The figures are somewhat blurred, indicating movement or the long exposure time typical of night photography.
  3. Furniture and Fittings:

    • Several wooden benches are arranged in rows, suggesting a seating area for visitors or spectators. The benches are empty except for one person sitting on the far right.
    • There are also some wooden chairs stacked or arranged near the left side of the image, close to the large building.
  4. Lighting:

    • The scene is dimly lit, with some light coming from the windows of the buildings and possibly from streetlights or other sources not visible in the image. The overall atmosphere is quiet and serene, typical of a nighttime setting.
  5. Additional Details:

    • The photograph has a grainy quality, which is characteristic of older or low-light photography.
    • There is a watermark at the bottom left corner indicating that the image is from the "President and Fellows of Harvard College (Harvard University Art Museums)."

Overall, the image captures a tranquil night scene in a historical or institutional setting, with architectural features and a few people present.

Qwen

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

The image depicts a nighttime scene featuring a group of small, round structures with conical roofs that appear to be made of brick or stone. These structures are evenly spaced and seem to form part of a larger architectural ensemble, possibly a part of a campus or institutional setting. In the background, there is a taller, rectangular building with symmetrical windows and a light-colored facade, which gives the impression of being part of a larger complex. The area in front of the structures is paved, and there are benches arranged in rows, suggesting this might be a courtyard or a public space designed for gatherings or events. A few people are visible in the scene, with one person walking near the benches. The overall atmosphere is quiet and serene, illuminated by artificial lighting that casts long shadows across the ground. The image has a vintage quality, possibly due to the film grain and the black-and-white format.

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

This black-and-white image depicts a nighttime scene of an outdoor area with classic architectural elements. The scene features two cylindrical brick structures with domed roofs in the foreground, possibly serving as pavilions or small buildings. Behind these structures, there is a larger building with a classical design, featuring a series of windows and a prominent facade.

In the middle ground, there are several benches arranged in a semicircular fashion, suggesting a seating area or amphitheater. A person is walking between the benches, adding a sense of scale and activity to the scene. The background includes more buildings and some trees, with the night sky visible above. The overall atmosphere is serene and somewhat mysterious due to the monochromatic color scheme and the darkness of the night. The image is labeled with a copyright notice for the President and Fellows of Harvard College and the Harvard University Art Museums.

Text analysis

Amazon

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Art
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President and Fellows of Harvard College (Harvard University Art Museums)
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Harvard
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P1970.4135.0000

Google

2 @ President and Fellows of Harvard College (Harvard University Art Museums) P1970.4135.0000
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President
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Harvard
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