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Human Generated Data

Title

Untitled (Blackwell's Island Penitentiary, Welfare Island, New York City)

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, P1970.4106

Copyright

© President and Fellows of Harvard College

Human Generated Data

Title

Untitled (Blackwell's Island Penitentiary, Welfare Island, New York City)

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, P1970.4106

Copyright

© President and Fellows of Harvard College

Machine Generated Data

Tags

Amazon
created on 2023-10-07

Brick 100
People 99.8
Head 73
Clothing 72.9
Footwear 72.9
Face 71.4
Architecture 57.8
Building 57.8
Wall 57.8
Arch 57.7
Hat 57.6
Shorts 56.6
Archaeology 55.7
Art 55.6
Transportation 55.4
Vehicle 55.4
Chair 55.4
Furniture 55.4
Classroom 55.4
Indoors 55.4
Room 55.4
School 55.4
Bicycle 55.3

Clarifai
created on 2018-05-10

people 99.9
many 99.6
group 99.5
group together 98.9
child 97.3
school 96.9
education 95.8
wear 95.5
adult 94.8
crowd 90.6
man 90
woman 88.7
administration 87.3
outfit 87
boy 86.8
uniform 86.4
theater 86.1
recreation 81.5
several 80.1
ceremony 76.8

Imagga
created on 2023-10-07

building 45.4
university 45
architecture 44
city 33.3
column 30.6
travel 27.5
old 27.2
palace 27.2
structure 26.6
landmark 23.5
church 23.1
tourism 23.1
facade 22.6
ancient 21.6
history 21.5
tourist 21
arch 20.6
religion 19.7
obelisk 19.3
historic 19.3
statue 18.1
historical 17.9
cathedral 17.6
stone 16.9
monument 16.8
sculpture 16.3
cinema 15.4
sky 15.3
tower 15.2
theater 14.5
famous 14
town 13.9
culture 13.7
house 13.4
window 13.1
exterior 12.9
street 12
temple 11.9
marble 11.6
place 11.2
art 11.1
castle 10.6
saint 10.6
construction 10.3
museum 10.1
square 10
mosque 9.9
basilica 9.8
architectural 9.6
urban 9.6
antique 9.5
destination 9.4
vintage 9.1
style 8.9
dome 8.7
day 8.6
god 8.6
wall 8.6
capital 8.5
cross 8.5
fountain 8.4
people 8.4
color 8.3
catholic 8.1
renaissance 7.9
columns 7.8
attraction 7.6
bank 7

Google
created on 2018-05-10

Microsoft
created on 2018-05-10

outdoor 86.8
old 59

Color Analysis

Face analysis

Amazon

AWS Rekognition

Age 18-26
Gender Male, 99%
Fear 47.6%
Surprised 19%
Confused 18.1%
Sad 11.8%
Calm 5.7%
Disgusted 4.9%
Happy 3.2%
Angry 1%

Feature analysis

Amazon

Person
Adult
Male
Man
Shoe

Clarifai

Clothing
Man
Person
Building
Footwear
Human face

AWS Rekognition

Person 98.6%

Categories

Imagga
created on 2023-10-07

streetview architecture 79.7%
paintings art 17.2%
interior objects 1.4%

Captions

Salesforce

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

a group of people in front of a building

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

a photograph of a group of people standing around a group of people

OpenAI GPT

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

This image is a black-and-white negative depicting a group of men gathered outdoors near a large, imposing stone building with tall arched windows and crenellated architectural details along the top. The men are dressed casually, mostly in shirts and pants, and some are wearing hats. Many appear seated or crouching on the ground, while others are standing in relaxed poses, suggesting a casual or recreational atmosphere. In the background, more individuals can be seen further away, scattered across the scene near the building. The negative causes the scene's colors to be inverted, creating a striking and stylized appearance.

Created by gpt-4o-2024-08-06 on 2025-06-11

The image is a photographic negative depicting a group of men gathered in an outdoor setting. They are standing or sitting in front of a large building with arched windows, which has the appearance of historical or institutional architecture. The men are wearing uniforms or athletic clothing, possibly related to a sports team or military group, with dark tops and light-colored pants. The negative effect of the image inverts the colors, making light areas appear dark and vice versa, which gives the photograph an abstract look. This gathering appears to be organized, and the men are posing for the photograph. There are more people visible in the background, suggesting a larger event or assembly.

Anthropic Claude

Created by anthropic.claude-3-haiku-20240307-v1:0 on 2025-06-14

The image appears to depict a large group of people gathered outside a brick building with arched windows. The people are seated or standing, and many are wearing dark clothing. The scene has a somber, contemplative atmosphere. The image is in black and white, which adds to the sense of historical significance. Without being able to identify any individuals, the image suggests a significant event or gathering taking place at this location.

Created by us.anthropic.claude-3-5-sonnet-20241022-v2:0 on 2025-06-14

This is a historical black and white photograph taken at Harvard College. The image shows a large group of people gathered outside what appears to be a brick building with distinctive arched windows and architectural features typical of collegiate Gothic style. The people in the photograph are wearing similar attire - what looks like dark tops and light-colored pants or uniforms. They appear to be standing and sitting in casual groupings against the backdrop of the imposing building wall. The lighting in the photograph creates interesting shadows and contrasts, particularly highlighting the figures in the foreground. The image has a documentary quality typical of institutional photography from an earlier era.

Meta Llama

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-90b-instruct-v1:0 on 2025-05-31

The image is a black-and-white photograph of a group of men gathered in front of a large brick building. The men are dressed in casual attire, including tank tops, t-shirts, and pants, with some wearing hats. They appear to be relaxed, with some sitting on the ground or leaning against the building.

In the background, the brick building features arched windows and a flat roof. The overall atmosphere of the image suggests a sense of camaraderie and leisure, possibly during a social event or gathering.

A copyright notice at the bottom of the image reads "© President and Fellows of Harvard College (Harvard University Art Museums)" and "P1970.6.6000", indicating that the photograph is part of the Harvard University Art Museums' collection.

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-11b-instruct-v1:0 on 2025-05-31

The image is a black-and-white photograph of a group of men in athletic uniforms, likely taken in the early 20th century. The men are gathered in front of a large brick building with arched windows, possibly a gymnasium or athletic facility.

  • Men in Athletic Uniforms
    • The men are dressed in athletic uniforms, consisting of dark-colored shirts, light-colored pants, and hats.
    • Some of the men are wearing shoes, while others appear to be barefoot.
    • The men are standing in various poses, some sitting on the ground, others leaning against the wall or standing with their arms crossed.
  • Large Brick Building
    • The building is made of brick and features arched windows along its facade.
    • The building appears to be a large structure, possibly a gymnasium or athletic facility.
    • The building's architecture suggests that it may have been built in the late 19th or early 20th century.
  • Background
    • The background of the image is dark, suggesting that the photograph was taken at night or in a dimly lit area.
    • There are no other objects or people visible in the background, which adds to the sense of isolation and intimacy in the image.

Overall, the image captures a moment in time when a group of men were gathered together, possibly for a sporting event or training session. The photograph provides a glimpse into the past, offering insight into the lives and activities of men in the early 20th century.

Amazon Nova

Created by amazon.nova-pro-v1:0 on 2025-05-30

The image is a black-and-white photograph showing a group of people gathered in front of a building. The people are wearing uniforms that appear to be athletic or military in nature. They are arranged in a formation, with some standing and others kneeling. The building behind them has a distinct architectural style, with tall windows and a crenellated top. The photograph has a vintage look, suggesting it was taken in the past.

Created by amazon.nova-lite-v1:0 on 2025-05-30

A black-and-white photo shows a group of men in front of a building. They are wearing hats, shirts, and pants, and some of them are sitting on the ground. The building has many windows and is made of brick. It has a tower on the left side. In the distance, there are people standing and sitting on the ground, probably watching the men. The photo has a watermark on the bottom left corner.

Google Gemini

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

Here's a description of the image:

Overall Impression:

The image appears to be a negative photograph, as the colors are inverted (black where there would typically be white, and vice-versa). It depicts a scene of what seems to be a group of men in front of a large, imposing building. The setting likely conveys a sense of captivity or a regulated environment.

Key Elements:

  • Building: A large stone building with arched windows and crenellations along the top. This architecture style suggests the building is old, possibly a prison or a similar institution.
  • Men: A large group of men are visible, some standing, some sitting or squatting. The men are wearing similar uniforms and appear to be confined.
  • Setting: The men are in what appears to be a courtyard or open area in front of the building. The overall mood is somber and suggests a controlled environment.
  • Tone: The use of the negative image format adds to the atmosphere, making the scene more dramatic and possibly unsettling.

Possible Interpretations:

The image could be of inmates at a prison or detainees in a military setting, given the uniforms and the nature of the architecture. The way the men are posed could indicate a sense of powerlessness or a moment of enforced leisure.

In conclusion, the image evokes a sense of confinement, control, and an older period.

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

Here is a description of the image:

This is a black and white photograph, possibly a film negative, featuring a large group of people standing and sitting outdoors in front of a formidable stone building.

The building in the background is made of dark stone blocks and has a distinctive castellated top with evenly spaced crenellations. It features several arched windows on the upper level, each with vertical bars. The windows are uniformly spaced along the façade.

In front of the building is a group of people, mostly men, in what appears to be casual attire. Many are wearing light-colored pants and dark shirts or tank tops. Some are wearing caps or hats. The group is arranged in a somewhat informal manner, with some individuals standing, others sitting on the ground, and a few sitting on what appears to be a low stool.

The overall impression is one of a large gathering in front of a large, imposing structure, potentially a prison or similar institution. The image has a stark, high-contrast quality, typical of a negative, which adds to the somber and serious tone.

Mistral Pixtral

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

The image appears to be a black and white photograph from the early to mid-20th century. It depicts a group of men, likely athletes, standing and sitting in front of a large brick building with arched windows and crenellations along the top, resembling a stadium or sports facility. The men are dressed in athletic attire, including shorts, sleeveless shirts, and some are wearing caps. Many of them are holding towels around their shoulders or waists, suggesting they might have just finished a game or practice session.

The setting looks like an outdoor sports event, possibly a football or rugby game, given the attire and the presence of a large crowd in the background. The crowd is visible through the arched windows of the building, indicating that the event is well-attended. The overall atmosphere suggests a moment of rest or preparation for the athletes. The photograph is part of the collection of the President and Fellows of Harvard College, specifically from the Harvard University Art Museums.

Qwen

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

The image is a black-and-white photograph that appears to be historical in nature. It depicts a group of individuals, possibly elderly, gathered in front of a large, imposing brick building that resembles a prison or barracks, given its architectural features such as barred windows and the fortified appearance of the top of the structure.

The individuals in the foreground are dressed in casual attire, with some wearing shirts, trousers, and caps. Some are standing while others are seated on a bench or are on the ground, suggesting a relaxed and informal gathering. The lighting is even and the photo seems to have been taken in the evening or at night, as the sky is dark.

The setting and attire suggest this could be an event or a group photo taken at a specific location, possibly a prison or a correctional facility, given the architecture of the background building. The photo is labeled with a credit to "President and Fellows of Harvard College (Harvard University Art Museums)", indicating its origin and ownership.

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

This black-and-white image features a group of men gathered in front of a large, imposing brick building with a fortress-like appearance. The building has arched windows and a crenellated parapet, suggesting a prison or institutional setting. The men are dressed in what appears to be uniforms, possibly prison attire, consisting of dark shirts and light-colored pants. Some are standing, while others are sitting on benches or on the ground, appearing to be engaged in conversation or simply relaxing. The scene is set outdoors, and the overall atmosphere suggests a moment of leisure or downtime within a controlled environment. The image has a historical feel, likely dating back to the early 20th century.

Text analysis

Amazon

Harvard
College
and
University
Art
(Harvard
President and Fellows of Harvard College (Harvard University Art Museums)
Fellows
of
Museums)
President
P1970.4106.0000

Google

@ President and Fellows of Harvard College (Harvard University Art Museums) P1970.4106.0000
@
President
and
Fellows
of
Harvard
College
(Harvard
University
Art
Museums)
P1970.4106.0000