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Human Generated Data

Title

Oriole Baths, Coney Island, Brooklyn, New York City

Date

c. 1950

People

Artist: N. Jay Jaffee, American 1921 - 1999

Classification

Photographs

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of the Artist, P1998.115

Copyright

© The N. Jay Jaffee Trust. All rights reserved. Used by permission. www.njayjaffee.com

Human Generated Data

Title

Oriole Baths, Coney Island, Brooklyn, New York City

People

Artist: N. Jay Jaffee, American 1921 - 1999

Date

c. 1950

Classification

Photographs

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of the Artist, P1998.115

Copyright

© The N. Jay Jaffee Trust. All rights reserved. Used by permission. www.njayjaffee.com

Machine Generated Data

Tags

Amazon
created on 2021-12-14

Advertisement 93.6
Text 84.9
Poster 80.2
Billboard 73.5
Kiosk 58.3
Interior Design 57.9
Indoors 57.9
Food 56.7
Restaurant 55.6

Clarifai
created on 2023-10-25

people 98.6
monochrome 97.8
vintage 97.3
street 97.1
graffiti 96.3
text 94.4
signal 94.1
print 92.9
stock 92.9
no person 91.7
bill 90
retro 90
sign 89.3
vector 87.7
group together 87.7
man 87.6
group 87
signalise 86
gas station 84.6
restaurant 84.3

Imagga
created on 2021-12-14

money 35.7
currency 34.1
daily 32.2
business 31
cash 29.3
bank 28
box 27.8
finance 26.2
newspaper 22.3
container 22.2
dollar 21.3
banking 21.1
paper 19.7
product 19.5
investment 19.2
wealth 18.9
financial 18.7
sale 18.5
bill 18.1
savings 17.7
hundred 17.4
dollars 17.4
sign 15.8
loan 15.3
creation 15.1
house 14.2
mousetrap 14.2
device 14.2
crate 14
rich 14
economy 13.9
success 13.7
bills 13.6
payment 13.5
stack 12.9
home 12.8
exchange 12.4
3d 12.4
close 12
carton 11.6
change 11.5
pay 11.5
trap 11.5
pile 11.3
commerce 11.2
closeup 10.8
paying 10.7
market 10.7
us 10.6
real 10.4
note 10.1
building 10.1
shop 10
closed 9.6
finances 9.6
estate 9.5
save 9.5
buy 9.4
symbol 8.8
banknote 8.7
profit 8.6
number 8.4
one 8.2
concepts 8
banknotes 7.8
cost 7.8
abundance 7.8
sell 7.7
residential 7.7
sky 7.7
many 7.4
shopping 7.3
packet 7.3
architecture 7

Google
created on 2021-12-14

Microsoft
created on 2021-12-14

text 99.9
sign 97.9
cartoon 88.9
drawing 87.3
black and white 82.8
poster 71.9
sketch 60.7
shop 50.2

Color Analysis

Face analysis

Amazon

Google

AWS Rekognition

Age 22-34
Gender Female, 96.9%
Disgusted 74.3%
Fear 7.9%
Surprised 5.4%
Angry 5.1%
Confused 3.6%
Sad 1.7%
Calm 1.2%
Happy 0.8%

Feature analysis

Amazon

No features identified

Clarifai

Poster
Person
Building
Window
Billboard
Human face
Furniture

Clarifai

Poster 73%

Categories

Imagga
created on 2021-12-14

paintings art 80.2%
streetview architecture 17.5%
text visuals 1.9%

Captions

Microsoft
created by unknown on 2021-12-14

a close up of a sign 96.3%
a sign on a pole 88.4%
a sign above a store 88.3%

Clarifai

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

a photograph of a sign.

Salesforce

Created by general-english-image-caption-blip on 2025-05-16

a photograph of a black and white photograph of a store front of a store

OpenAI GPT

Created by gpt-4o-2024-11-20 on 2025-06-15

The image depicts a black-and-white scene of a corner building with various signs advertising services and products. Prominent among the signage is one for "Long Island Fresh Hot Corn" featuring an illustration of a corn ear, along with the words "Pure Butter" and "Cold Sodas." Adjacent to this is a Coca-Cola advertisement and other smaller signs promoting Mission Orange and drinks. On the right side, there is a large sign for "Oriole Baths," which offers free steam rooms, showers, and sun parlors. The building itself has a tiled façade and weathered textures, suggesting its age and use.

Created by gpt-4o-2024-08-06 on 2025-06-15

This black and white image captures a corner of a building with various signs. The prominent signage includes an advertisement for "Long Island Fresh Pure Butter Hot Corn," featuring a graphic of an ear of corn. Adjacent to this is a Coca-Cola sign that promotes drinking the beverage. Underneath the corn sign, the words "Cold Sodas" can be seen. On the right side of the image, a sign for "Oriole Baths" can be seen, offering free steam room access, showers, and sun parlors. The building itself has noticeable wear and textures, with tiled and wooden surfaces.

Anthropic Claude

Created by anthropic.claude-3-haiku-20240307-v1:0 on 2025-06-18

The image shows an old storefront with various signs and advertisements. The main sign reads "Long Island Fresh Pure Butter Hot Corn Cold Sodas", indicating that this was likely a food or snack shop. There is also a sign for "Oriole Baths" advertising free steam room showers and sun parlors. The overall scene appears to be from an earlier time period, with the black and white photography and vintage style of the storefront.

Created by us.anthropic.claude-3-5-sonnet-20241022-v2:0 on 2025-06-18

This is a black and white photograph showing various vintage business signs. The main signs advertise "LONG ISLAND" fresh hot corn with an illustration of a corn cob, "COLD SODAS" and a Coca-Cola advertisement. Below these is a sign for "ORIOLE BATHS" which offers "FREE STEAM ROOM SHOWERS SUN PARLORS". The image appears to be from an earlier era, possibly mid-20th century, and shows what looks like a beachside or boardwalk business establishment. The composition and subject matter suggest this might be a documentary-style photograph capturing everyday commercial signage of the period.

Meta Llama

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-11b-instruct-v1:0 on 2025-05-27

The image is a black-and-white photograph of a storefront with signs advertising various products and services.

  • The storefront has a sign that reads "LONG ISLAND Fresh Pure Butter COLD SODAS HOT CORN" with an illustration of an ear of corn.
    • The sign is attached to the top of the storefront.
    • The sign is white with black text and illustrations.
  • To the right of the storefront, there is a sign that reads "ORIOLE BATHS FREE STEAM ROOM SHOWERS SUN PARLORS".
    • The sign is attached to a wall or column.
    • The sign is white with black text.
  • Above the storefront, there is a sign that reads "DRINK Coca Cola".
    • The sign is attached to the side of a building or awning.
    • The sign is black with white text and an illustration of a woman.

The image appears to be a vintage photograph of a storefront in a small town or city, possibly from the early 20th century. The signs and advertisements suggest that the store may have sold food, drinks, and other household items, as well as offering services such as baths and steam rooms.

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-90b-instruct-v1:0 on 2025-05-27

The image is a black-and-white photograph of a storefront, likely taken in the mid-20th century. The storefront features a prominent sign that reads "Long Island Fresh Pure Butter Hot Corn Cold Sodas" and showcases an illustration of an ear of corn. Adjacent to this sign is another one that advertises "Oriole Baths Free Steam Room Showers Sun Parlors."

The storefront itself appears to be in a state of disrepair, with peeling paint and worn-out surfaces. A Coca-Cola advertisement is visible on the right side of the image, while a ladder leans against the wall on the left side. The overall atmosphere of the image suggests a nostalgic and retro vibe, evoking memories of a bygone era.

Amazon Nova

Created by amazon.nova-pro-v1:0 on 2025-05-26

The image shows a black-and-white photograph of a small building with several signs on top. The building has a wooden structure with a staircase and a metal railing on the left side. The building has a sign on top that reads "LONG ISLAND Fresh HOT CORN COLD SODAS." On the right side, there is another sign that reads "ORIOLE BATHS FREE STEAM ROOM SHOWERS SUN PARLORS." There is a Coca-Cola sign on the right side of the building.

Created by amazon.nova-lite-v1:0 on 2025-05-26

The image is a black-and-white photograph of a small, dilapidated food stand. The stand is located on a street and features a canopy with signs above it. The most prominent sign reads "LONG ISLAND Fresh" and includes an illustration of a corn on the cob. Another sign advertises "Pure Butter Hot Corn" and "Cold Sodas." To the right, there is a Coca-Cola sign with an image of a woman. Below the signs, there is a door with a sign that reads "ORIOLE BATHS FREE Steam Room Showers Sun Parlors." The photograph is framed and appears to be a printed image with a white border.

Google Gemini

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

Here's a description of the image:

Overall Impression:

The image is a black and white photograph of a weathered seaside shop or establishment, likely from the mid-20th century. It exudes a sense of nostalgia and captures the essence of a bygone era.

Key Elements:

  • Signs: The dominant feature is the signage advertising various goods and services. Key signs include:
    • "Long Island Fresh Hot Corn" with a large painted corn illustration.
    • "Coca-Cola" sign with a classic image of a woman enjoying the beverage.
    • "Oriole Baths FREE" sign, offering steam rooms, showers, and sun parlors.
  • Architecture: The building appears to be a simple, possibly wooden structure with boarded-up or shuttered windows. There's a suggestion of a boardwalk or pier nearby. The building has a simple rectangular form and looks like it might have been an eatery or a place offering amenities.
  • Atmosphere: The photograph has a slightly grainy texture, contributing to its vintage feel. The lighting is even, suggesting an overcast day or filtered sunlight.
  • Composition: The composition is straightforward, focusing on the building and the signs. The elements are tightly framed, creating a feeling of intimacy.

Possible Interpretations:

The photograph evokes a sense of a quiet or off-season seaside location. The "Oriole Baths" sign and the "hot corn" offer a glimpse into the past, suggesting a place where people went for relaxation, snacks, and refreshment. It might be from a beach resort town. The image's black and white format emphasizes its historical and documentary qualities.

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

The image is a black and white photograph, capturing a vintage seaside scene. The primary focus is on a boarded-up concession stand, showcasing a variety of retro advertisements.

Dominating the view is a sign for "Long Island Fresh Hot Corn," depicting a detailed illustration of an ear of corn, complemented by the words "Pure Butter." Adjacent to it is a "Coca-Cola" sign, featuring a woman enjoying the beverage. Below, a sign for "Oriole Baths" announces "Free" steam rooms, showers, and sun parlors.

The concession stand itself appears weathered, with boarded-up windows, suggesting it is currently out of operation. The architectural style of the stand and the signage evoke a sense of nostalgia, indicative of a bygone era.

The photograph is framed by a white border, which emphasizes the contrast and highlights the details of the scene. The overall composition and subject matter suggest a historical perspective, capturing the essence of a vintage beachside attraction.

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 vintage concession stand or small building with various signs advertising food, drinks, and amenities. The photograph captures a nostalgic scene, likely from the mid-20th century.

Key details in the image include:

  1. Signs and Advertisements:

    • A prominent sign at the top reads "Long Island Fresh Hot Corn Pure Butter Cold Sodas." This sign features an illustration of an ear of corn.
    • To the right, there is a Coca-Cola sign, which includes the classic Coca-Cola logo and a depiction of a person drinking a bottle of Coca-Cola.
    • Another sign on the right side advertises "Oriole Baths Free Steam Room Showers Sun Parlors."
  2. Building Structure:

    • The building itself appears to be made of wood and has a rustic, weathered look, suggesting it has been in use for some time.
    • There is a small awning or canopy over part of the building, with additional signage that is partially obscured.
  3. Setting:

    • The photograph is taken from a low angle, focusing on the corner of the building and the signs.
    • The ground appears to be a wooden boardwalk or platform, adding to the vintage seaside or fairground atmosphere.
  4. Photographer's Signature:

    • The photograph is signed "Jay Maisel" in the bottom right corner, indicating the photographer who captured this scene.

Overall, the image evokes a sense of nostalgia and captures a snapshot of a bygone era, with its focus on vintage signage and the architecture of a small concession stand.

Qwen

Created by Qwen/Qwen2.5-VL-7B-Instruct on 2025-07-14

The image is a black-and-white photograph of a storefront. The building appears to be a small business, possibly a diner or food stand, with a sign that reads "LONG ISLAND Fresh Pure Butter HOT CORN COLD SODAS." The sign is decorative and features an illustration of a cob of corn. Adjacent to this, there is another sign promoting "DRINK Coca-Cola."

To the right of the building, there is a separate sign advertising "ORIOLE BATHS FREE STEAM ROOM SHOWERS SUN PARLORS." The sign is mounted on a wooden post and has a simple, handwritten style. The building has a weathered appearance, with visible signs of wear and chipped paint. The overall aesthetic suggests a vintage setting, possibly from mid-20th century America.

Created by Qwen/Qwen2.5-VL-72B-Instruct on 2025-07-14

This black-and-white photograph captures a vintage storefront, likely from the mid-20th century. The image features a small, simple building with wooden siding and a tiled base. The storefront has several signs and advertisements.

  • On the left side, there is a sign for "Long Island Fresh Hot Corn" with an illustration of an ear of corn. The text also mentions "Pure Butter" and "Cold Sodas."
  • Next to it, there is a Coca-Cola sign with the iconic logo and an image of a smiling woman.
  • On the right side, there is a large sign that reads "Oriole Baths Free Steam Room Showers Sun Parlors."

The building has a small awning and a simple staircase leading up to the entrance. The overall scene has a nostalgic feel, evoking a bygone era of simple pleasures and local businesses. The photograph is signed in the lower right corner.

Text analysis

Amazon

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Google

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