Human Generated Data

Title

Untitled (Nashville, Tennessee)

Date

October, 1935

People

Artist: Ben Shahn, American 1898 - 1969

Classification

Photographs

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Museum Acquisition, P1970.3524

Human Generated Data

Title

Untitled (Nashville, Tennessee)

People

Artist: Ben Shahn, American 1898 - 1969

Date

October, 1935

Classification

Photographs

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Museum Acquisition, P1970.3524

Machine Generated Data

Tags

Amazon
created on 2022-01-08

Human 99.4
Pedestrian 98.2
Machine 92.9
Tarmac 87.9
Asphalt 87.9
Transportation 84
Vehicle 83.7
Automobile 79.6
Road 71.4
Clothing 64.6
Apparel 64.6
People 61.2
Building 58.6
Urban 57.4
Overcoat 57
Coat 57
City 56.5
Town 56.5
Tire 56.4

Clarifai
created on 2023-10-25

people 99.9
street 98.4
group together 98.2
monochrome 96.6
group 96.4
adult 95.3
man 93.2
vehicle 92.2
many 89.9
woman 89.1
transportation system 83
child 81.6
war 77.4
black and white 74.9
administration 74.4
police 74.2
two 73.4
military 72.6
road 72.3
soldier 72.1

Imagga
created on 2022-01-08

street 29.4
city 25.8
sidewalk 24
road 22.6
people 18.4
transportation 17.9
urban 17.5
car 16.8
travel 15.5
industrial 15.4
world 15.1
vehicle 13.9
building 12.8
transport 11.9
machine 11.8
adult 11.6
old 11.1
industry 11.1
truck 10.6
walking 10.4
track 10.4
business 10.3
men 10.3
passenger 10.3
black 10.2
person 10.2
architecture 10.2
man 10.1
danger 10
gas 9.6
crowd 9.6
work 9.4
construction 9.4
power 9.2
train 9.1
scene 8.7
heavy 8.6
motor vehicle 8.5
male 8.5
stone 8.4
sign 8.3
factory 8.1
wheeled vehicle 8.1
job 8
destruction 7.8
accident 7.8
dairy 7.8
military 7.7
sky 7.7
traffic 7.6
hat 7.5
tourism 7.4
safety 7.4
speed 7.3
dirty 7.2
women 7.1
worker 7.1
working 7.1
day 7.1

Google
created on 2022-01-08

Microsoft
created on 2022-01-08

text 99.8
vehicle 96.6
land vehicle 94.1
outdoor 92.8
person 86.3
clothing 83.6
man 78.8
people 60.5
black and white 58.6

Color Analysis

Face analysis

Amazon

Google

AWS Rekognition

Age 33-41
Gender Male, 99.9%
Fear 77%
Sad 16.7%
Confused 1.7%
Angry 1.6%
Surprised 1.1%
Calm 0.9%
Disgusted 0.6%
Happy 0.4%

AWS Rekognition

Age 18-26
Gender Male, 76.9%
Fear 97.2%
Disgusted 0.6%
Calm 0.6%
Surprised 0.5%
Confused 0.3%
Sad 0.3%
Angry 0.3%
Happy 0.2%

AWS Rekognition

Age 6-16
Gender Male, 67.8%
Calm 77.9%
Disgusted 5.1%
Happy 4.4%
Sad 3.7%
Fear 2.8%
Confused 2.6%
Angry 2.1%
Surprised 1.3%

Google Vision

Surprise Very unlikely
Anger Very unlikely
Sorrow Very unlikely
Joy Very unlikely
Headwear Very unlikely
Blurred Very unlikely

Google Vision

Surprise Very unlikely
Anger Very unlikely
Sorrow Very unlikely
Joy Very unlikely
Headwear Very unlikely
Blurred Very unlikely

Google Vision

Surprise Very unlikely
Anger Very unlikely
Sorrow Very unlikely
Joy Very unlikely
Headwear Very unlikely
Blurred Likely

Google Vision

Surprise Very unlikely
Anger Very unlikely
Sorrow Very unlikely
Joy Very unlikely
Headwear Very unlikely
Blurred Very unlikely

Feature analysis

Amazon

Person
Wheel
Car
Truck

Clarifai

Car
Clothing
Wheel
Man
Footwear
Person
Building
Tree

AWS Rekognition

Person 99.4%

AWS Rekognition

Person 99.3%

AWS Rekognition

Person 99.2%

AWS Rekognition

Person 99.2%

AWS Rekognition

Person 98.9%

AWS Rekognition

Person 98.9%

AWS Rekognition

Person 98.3%

AWS Rekognition

Person 97.1%

AWS Rekognition

Person 96.9%

AWS Rekognition

Person 85%

AWS Rekognition

Person 75.9%

AWS Rekognition

Person 72.1%

AWS Rekognition

Person 71.7%

AWS Rekognition

Person 60.8%

AWS Rekognition

Person 46.5%

AWS Rekognition

Person 46.3%

AWS Rekognition

Wheel 92.9%

AWS Rekognition

Car 79.6%

AWS Rekognition

Truck 66.1%

Clarifai

Car 90.3%

Clarifai

Car 61.8%

Clarifai

Car 47.7%

Clarifai

Clothing 64.7%

Clarifai

Clothing 39.2%

Clarifai

Wheel 63.3%

Clarifai

Wheel 63.3%

Clarifai

Wheel 42%

Clarifai

Man 59.6%

Clarifai

Man 55.9%

Clarifai

Man 55.5%

Clarifai

Man 55.4%

Clarifai

Man 54.1%

Clarifai

Man 53.2%

Clarifai

Man 52.6%

Clarifai

Man 52.2%

Clarifai

Man 51.1%

Clarifai

Man 50.7%

Clarifai

Man 47.3%

Clarifai

Man 43.1%

Clarifai

Man 39.7%

Clarifai

Man 38.4%

Clarifai

Man 35.3%

Clarifai

Man 34.1%

Clarifai

Man 33.8%

Clarifai

Man 33.7%

Clarifai

Footwear 57.6%

Clarifai

Footwear 54%

Clarifai

Footwear 50.4%

Clarifai

Footwear 50.2%

Clarifai

Footwear 45.6%

Clarifai

Footwear 43.1%

Clarifai

Footwear 38.7%

Clarifai

Footwear 37.7%

Clarifai

Footwear 36.7%

Clarifai

Footwear 35.8%

Clarifai

Footwear 35%

Clarifai

Footwear 34.4%

Clarifai

Footwear 33.4%

Clarifai

Person 40%

Clarifai

Building 37.7%

Clarifai

Tree 35.7%

Categories

Imagga
created on 2022-01-08

streetview architecture 91.7%
paintings art 3.5%
nature landscape 1.1%

Captions

Clarifai

Created by general-english-image-caption-clip on 2025-07-14

a crowd of people waiting for the bus.

Salesforce

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

a photograph of a group of people standing around a street

OpenAI GPT

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

This image depicts a street scene from a bygone era, showcasing a group of people gathered on a sidewalk near a gas station sign and what appears to be a service shop. The setting includes several vintage cars parked nearby, one prominently visible in the foreground with a large spare tire on its back. The atmosphere suggests an urban environment, with advertisements visible on billboards and storefronts in the background. The clothing styles of the individuals, along with the classic cars and signage, hint at a time period likely in the early to mid-20th century.

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

The image depicts a street scene from a bygone era, likely the early to mid-20th century. A group of people, mostly men, are gathered near the curb on the street, some standing in clusters and others walking by. The men are dressed in the style typical of the time, with jackets, hats, and trousers. On the street, there is a vintage car parked with a spare tire mounted on the back. In the background, signs for a gas station and a billboard advertising a product are visible. The gas station sign reads "CITIES SERVICE," and the billboard is advertising space heaters, featuring the name "Nashville Gas & Heating Co." Buildings and a lamppost complete the urban setting, hinting at an era characterized by the transition between early automobile culture and the architectural style of the early 20th century.

Anthropic Claude

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

The image appears to depict a busy street scene in an urban setting, likely from the early to mid-20th century. The scene shows a crowd of people gathered on the sidewalk, some standing and others sitting on the curb. There are several older-style automobiles parked along the street, and a large sign for "Cines Service" can be seen on one of the buildings. The overall atmosphere suggests this may be a commercial or industrial area, with people gathered for some purpose, possibly a community event or gathering.

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

This is a black and white photograph that appears to be from the 1930s or 1940s. It shows a street scene with a group of men gathered on a sidewalk, many wearing hats and coats typical of that era. In the background, there's a "Cities Service" sign visible on a building, and you can see some vintage automobiles parked on the street. The image has a distinctly Depression-era feel to it, with what appears to be men possibly gathering for work or news. There's a prominent lamp post or utility pole in the foreground, and the street appears to be paved. The overall composition suggests this might be documenting unemployment or social conditions during that historical period.

Meta Llama

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

The image is a black-and-white photograph of a street scene in the 1930s, featuring a group of men standing on the sidewalk and a vintage car parked on the street.

  • Men on the Sidewalk:
    • There are approximately 20 men standing on the sidewalk.
    • They are dressed in casual attire, including suits, jackets, pants, and hats.
    • Some of the men are smoking cigarettes or cigars.
    • They appear to be engaged in conversation, with some gesturing or pointing at something in the distance.
  • Vintage Car:
    • The car is parked on the street, facing away from the camera.
    • It has a classic design with a long hood and a short trunk.
    • The car appears to be an older model, possibly from the 1920s or 1930s.
  • Street Scene:
    • The street is paved with cobblestones or brick.
    • There are several buildings in the background, including a gas station, a service station, and a billboard.
    • The sky is overcast, suggesting that the photo was taken on a cloudy day.
  • Overall Atmosphere:
    • The image conveys a sense of nostalgia and simplicity.
    • The men on the sidewalk appear to be enjoying each other's company, and the vintage car adds to the nostalgic feel of the image.
    • The overall atmosphere is relaxed and casual, with a sense of community and camaraderie among the men.

In summary, the image is a black-and-white photograph of a street scene in the 1930s, featuring a group of men standing on the sidewalk and a vintage car parked on the street. The men are dressed in casual attire and appear to be engaged in conversation, while the vintage car adds to the nostalgic feel of the image. The overall atmosphere is relaxed and casual, with a sense of community and camaraderie among the men.

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

The image depicts a black-and-white photograph of a street scene, likely from the early 20th century. The scene is set in a city, with a group of men gathered on the sidewalk and street.

In the foreground, two men are standing on the sidewalk, engaged in conversation. One man is wearing a light-colored suit, while the other is dressed in darker attire. A vintage car is parked on the street behind them, facing away from the camera.

On the left side of the image, a sign reading "CITIES SERVICE" is visible, accompanied by a row of storefronts. In the background, several buildings can be seen, including one with a large advertisement for "Gas Space Heaters." The overall atmosphere of the image suggests a bustling urban environment during the early 20th century.

Amazon Nova

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

The black-and-white image captures a scene from the past, likely in the 1930s, during the Great Depression. The image shows a street lined with buildings on both sides. On the left side, there is a building with a sign that reads "CITIES SERVICE" and "GAS" in bold letters. The building has a large entrance with a glass door and a signboard above it. The sidewalk is crowded with people, many of them wearing hats and shoes. Some of them are standing in a line, possibly waiting for something. In the middle of the street, there is a vintage car with a spare tire on the back. On the right side of the street, there is a billboard advertising "Gas" with a picture of a gas station.

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

The black-and-white photo shows a street scene from the past, possibly from the 1930s. A group of people are standing in line, waiting for something. Some of them are wearing hats, and some are carrying bags. On the right side, there is a car parked on the side of the road. On the left side, there is a pole with a sign that reads "Cities Service."

Google Gemini

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

Here's a description of the image:

The photograph is a black and white street scene from what appears to be the mid-20th century. A group of men, many in hats and suits, are congregated on a city street. The scene has a classic vintage feel.

Key elements:

  • People: A crowd of men is the central focus. They appear to be engaged in conversation or perhaps waiting for something. Their attire suggests a working-class setting.
  • Architecture: Buildings line the street. Some businesses are visible, with signs advertising "Cities Service" and "Gas Space Heaters." The building styles are typical of the era.
  • Vehicles: A classic coupe-style car is parked on the right side of the image.
  • Setting: The street is paved and there are sidewalks. The presence of a light pole and the overall composition suggest a downtown or commercial area.
  • Mood: The image evokes a sense of history and a bygone era. The expressions on the men's faces, the clothing, and the surroundings combine to create a mood of quiet observation.

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

Here's a description of the image:

This black and white photograph captures a street scene from what appears to be the mid-20th century. A large group of men, dressed in suits, hats, and various work clothes, are gathered on the sidewalk and spilling onto the street. The men are clustered around the front of a building that has a "Cities Service" sign, suggesting it might be a gas station or related business.

A vintage car is parked on the street, its spare tire visible on the back. In the background, there's a large billboard advertising "Gas Space Heaters," along with the name of a company, "Nashville Gas & Heating Co." Further in the background, there's a multi-story building, indicative of an urban setting. The general atmosphere is one of a city street bustling with activity. A lamppost stands prominently in the foreground on the left side. The image has a grainy quality typical of older photography.

Mistral Pixtral

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

The image depicts a bustling street scene from the early to mid-20th century. The photograph is in black and white, suggesting it was taken during that era. Here are the key details:

  1. Setting: The scene is set on a city street, likely in a downtown area. The buildings and signs suggest a commercial district.

  2. People: A large group of men, dressed in clothing typical of the early to mid-20th century, are gathered on the sidewalk and street. Most are wearing suits, hats, and overcoats, indicating a formal or semi-formal dress code of the time.

  3. Activity: The crowd appears to be engaged in conversation or waiting for something. Some individuals are standing in small groups, while others are walking or standing alone.

  4. Vehicles: There are several vintage cars parked along the street, which helps to date the photograph. The design of the cars suggests they are from the 1930s or 1940s.

  5. Signage: There are various signs visible in the background. Notable signs include "Cines Service," "Gas Spark Plugs," and "Dunlop Tires." These signs indicate the presence of businesses related to automotive services and entertainment.

  6. Architecture: The buildings have a classic early 20th-century architectural style, with ornate details and large windows. The street is lined with lampposts, adding to the urban atmosphere.

  7. Atmosphere: The overall mood of the image is lively and busy, capturing a moment in time when the street was a hub of activity.

This image provides a snapshot of urban life during a bygone era, showcasing the fashion, transportation, and commercial activity of the time.

Qwen

Created by Qwen/Qwen2.5-VL-7B-Instruct on 2025-07-01

The image is a black-and-white photograph depicting a street scene. It appears to be from the early to mid-20th century, given the style of clothing and vehicles. The setting is an urban area with a gas station prominently visible in the background, displaying signs such as "Cities Service" and "DꦻICHTOWNE GO." There is a large advertisement for "Gas Space Heaters" on a billboard in the background.

In the foreground, a group of people, some dressed in suits and hats, are gathered near the curb. Two individuals stand close to each other in the center of the image, seemingly engaged in a conversation or interaction. The people are dressed in attire typical of the 1920s or 1930s, including suits, hats, and coats. The street is relatively empty, with a vintage car parked nearby on the right side of the image. The overall atmosphere suggests a moment of public or social interaction in a city setting.

Created by Qwen/Qwen2.5-VL-72B-Instruct on 2025-07-01

This image is a black-and-white historical photograph depicting a busy street scene, likely from the early to mid-20th century. The setting appears to be an urban area with a mix of street activity and storefronts.

Key elements include:

  1. People: A large group of individuals is gathered on the sidewalk, possibly waiting in line or observing something. Most of them are dressed in suits or coats, typical of the era. Two men in the foreground are engaged in conversation, with one holding a rolled-up piece of paper or a small object.

  2. Buildings: The buildings in the background have signs indicating businesses such as "CITIES SERVICE" and "GAS." The architecture is indicative of the time period, with simple, functional designs.

  3. Vehicles: Several vintage cars are parked along the street. One car is prominently visible on the right side of the image, with its hood open, possibly indicating a mechanical issue.

  4. Street Features: There is a streetlight pole on the left side of the image, and the street appears to be paved. The overall scene suggests a busy, possibly bustling day in a city.

The photograph captures a moment in time, providing a glimpse into the daily life and urban environment of the past.

Text analysis

Amazon

SERVICE
GAS
Gas
HEATERS
SPACE HEATERS
SPACE
17
NASHVILLE
QUICK
G-STORA
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21
QUICK GEAT
CO
NASHVILLE Gast NERTONS CO
Gast
NASHVILLE BRIDG
BRIDG
CINES
SNOCK
GEAT
LLCANZING
NERTONS

Google

aMES SERVICE GAS Gas SPACE NEATERS TSLLE eSHELLE Oasnns c
aMES
SERVICE
GAS
Gas
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NEATERS
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