Human Generated Data

Title

Untitled (unidentified location)

Date

c. 1965

People

Artist: Lee Friedlander, American born 1934

Classification

Photographs

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, National Endowment for the Arts Grant, P1972.138

Copyright

© Lee Friedlander

Human Generated Data

Title

Untitled (unidentified location)

People

Artist: Lee Friedlander, American born 1934

Date

c. 1965

Classification

Photographs

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, National Endowment for the Arts Grant, P1972.138

Copyright

© Lee Friedlander

Machine Generated Data

Tags

Amazon
created on 2019-03-29

Transportation 98.3
Car 98.3
Vehicle 98.3
Automobile 98.3
Machine 96.6
Wheel 96.6
Traffic Light 94.2
Light 94.2
Spoke 86.7
Person 84.5
Human 84.5
Tire 84.3
Tarmac 75.6
Asphalt 75.6
Car Wheel 73.4
Alloy Wheel 73.4
Wheel 71.2
Text 68.7
Urban 65
Home Decor 63
Clothing 61
Apparel 61
Plant 60.4
Road 58.7
Sports Car 58.4
Advertisement 57
Billboard 57
Shorts 56.2

Clarifai
created on 2018-02-09

people 99.3
vehicle 97.6
street 96.2
adult 94.5
transportation system 93.7
group 93.5
one 92.2
man 91.1
administration 89.5
group together 88.5
two 87.3
city 85.9
many 84
leader 82.2
woman 81.6
wear 81.1
road 80.6
watercraft 79.8
monochrome 79
travel 78.7

Imagga
created on 2018-02-09

billboard 54.5
signboard 43.4
structure 33.4
car 24.3
sky 20.4
landscape 19.3
city 15.8
travel 15.5
road 15.4
transportation 15.2
man 14.1
silhouette 13.2
device 13
loudspeaker 12.7
urban 12.2
street 12
vehicle 11.9
handcart 10.5
people 10
male 9.9
black 9.6
person 9.6
traffic 9.5
architecture 9.4
clouds 9.3
outdoor 9.2
light 8.7
water 8.7
sea 8.6
equipment 8.4
ocean 8.3
sign 8.3
environment 8.2
sun 8
racer 7.8
scene 7.8
empty 7.7
automobile 7.7
buildings 7.6
outdoors 7.5
technology 7.4
vacation 7.4
truck 7.1

Google
created on 2018-02-09

Microsoft
created on 2018-02-09

outdoor 97.3
street 85.3

Color Analysis

Feature analysis

Amazon

Car
Wheel
Traffic Light
Person
Car 98.3%
Wheel 96.6%
Wheel 71.2%
Person 84.5%

Captions

Clarifai
created by general-english-image-caption-blip on 2025-05-12

a photograph of a car parked in front of a building with a large advertisement on it -100%

OpenAI GPT

Created by gpt-4o-2024-05-13 on 2024-12-29

This image is a black-and-white photograph featuring an intriguing reflection and layering effect created by the glass window or door in the foreground. Several key elements can be observed:

  1. Reflections in Glass: The photograph captures reflections of the street scene in a glass window, possibly of a storefront or a door. This creates multiple layers of overlapping images.

  2. Vehicles: There are two vehicles prominent in the image. One is a classic car parked on the street, and another can be seen behind it. The classic car's windshield and part of its side are visible within the heart-shaped cutout on the glass.

  3. Heart Shapes: Large, dark heart shapes are positioned on the glass surface, adding a layer of abstraction. These hearts frame certain parts of the scene behind the glass.

  4. Signage and Buildings: Visible through the reflection are various urban elements, including a sign that partially reads "WILLIAMS PAINTS" and references to "WALLPAPER". There are brick buildings, streetlights, and general urban architecture lining the street.

  5. Pedestrians: There is a silhouette of a person or two walking on the sidewalk, seemingly captured in the reflection or through the glass.

  6. Lighting and Weather: The lighting suggests it is daytime, possibly clear but cold given the bare trees, indicating a winter season.

The composition of the photograph plays with perspective and depth, creating a visually complex and layered urban scene that blends reflections with reality.

Created by gpt-4 on 2024-11-28

This is a black and white photo with multiple layers of imagery due to reflections. In the foreground, there is a distinctive heart-shaped figure made by a cutout in a metallic structure. Through the cutout and beyond, we can see an urban street scene which includes parked vehicles, one of which is a classic car with a distinct bumper and grill design that suggests the photo may be from a few decades ago. The reflection on what appears to be a window includes the silhouette of a person, possibly taking the photograph, overlaying the scene behind. Faintly visible in the background is a large, painted advertisement on a building wall for "WILLIAMS PAINTS" among other things. Traffic lights, other street elements, and the silhouette of a walking individual effectively blend the interior and exterior elements, creating a complex visual interaction in this single frame.

Anthropic Claude

Created by claude-3-5-sonnet-20241022 on 2024-12-26

This black and white photograph shows an urban street scene with a Williams Paints and Wallpaper store in the background. In the foreground, there appears to be a heart-shaped decoration or sign in silhouette. The image captures what looks to be a late 1960s or early 1970s Cadillac parked on the street. The building has a painted advertisement on its white brick wall, and there's a traffic light visible at the top of the frame. The composition creates an interesting juxtaposition between the industrial urban environment and the romantic symbol of the heart shape in the foreground.

Created by claude-3-haiku-20240307 on 2024-11-27

The image appears to be a black and white photograph of a city street scene. The main focus of the image is a sign for "Williams Paints" and a storefront window display, which includes an old-fashioned car parked in front. The background features a cityscape with buildings and a street lamp. The overall mood of the image is somewhat gritty and urban, with a sense of history and nostalgia.

Meta Llama

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-90b-instruct-v1:0 on 2024-12-23

This image is a black-and-white photograph of a city street scene, captured through the window of a building. The window's reflection creates a layered effect, with the exterior scene visible behind the interior elements.

In the foreground, the window features a heart-shaped cutout on the left side and a vertical line on the right side. A sign reading "Williams Paints" is partially visible on the left side of the window, while a traffic light hangs above it. The reflection of a streetlight is also visible on the right side of the window.

Outside, a hearse is parked in front of a brick building with a sign that reads "Williams Paints." The building appears to be under construction or renovation, with exposed brick and a bare tree in front of it. In the background, other buildings and trees are visible, along with a few cars parked along the street. The overall atmosphere of the image is one of urban decay and neglect, with the abandoned building and bare trees contributing to a sense of desolation.

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-11b-instruct-v1:0 on 2024-11-26

The image is a black-and-white photograph of a city street scene, taken from inside a store or building. The main focus of the image is a large window that reflects the street outside, with a car driving by and a billboard for "Williams Paints" visible on the side of a building. The image also shows a heart-shaped decoration on the window and a bare tree in the background.

The overall atmosphere of the image is one of nostalgia and simplicity, evoking a sense of a bygone era. The use of black and white photography adds to the timeless feel of the image, and the reflection in the window creates a sense of depth and layering. The image appears to be a snapshot of everyday life in a small town or city, capturing a moment in time that is both ordinary and extraordinary.

The image does not appear to have undergone any significant changes or comparisons, as it is a standalone photograph that does not require any additional context or information to be understood.

Amazon Nova

Created by amazon.nova-lite-v1:0 on 2025-06-02

A black-and-white photograph shows a street scene with a car parked in front of a building. The car is positioned in front of a large, rectangular signboard with the words "Williams Paints NE Wallpaper KEM" written on it. The signboard is attached to the building, and there are heart-shaped cutouts on the left side of the image. On the right side, there is a building with a staircase and a streetlight. The image has a slightly blurry effect, and there are reflections of the surroundings on the glass window.

Created by amazon.nova-pro-v1:0 on 2025-06-02

The black-and-white photo shows a street view of a building with a sign that reads "Williams Paints" on the wall. In front of the building, there are two cars parked on the side of the road, one of which is a van. On the left side of the road, there are heart-shaped decorations. On the right side, there is a street light and a traffic light. In the distance, there is a person walking.

Google Gemini

Created by gemini-2.0-flash-lite on 2025-05-30

Here's a description of the image:

Overall Impression:

The photograph is a black and white composition that appears to be taken through a reflective surface, likely a shop window. This creates a layered and fragmented view, combining the exterior street scene with reflections of the photographer and elements inside.

Key Elements:

  • Reflective Surface: The primary effect is the distortion and layering caused by the reflection. Parts of the street scene are reflected as if in multiple overlapping planes, adding a sense of depth and complexity.
  • Heart-shaped Signs: The image prominently features two heart-shaped signs, potentially mirrors, that reflect the surroundings and the photographer.
  • Street Scene: The exterior view reveals a street lined with buildings, cars, and a few figures. Elements include:
    • A large sign that appears to read "Williams Paints, Wall Paper."
    • Various cars, including a classic car in the foreground.
    • A lamppost, traffic lights, and what appears to be a building with architectural features.
  • Atmosphere: The photograph has a slightly melancholic or nostalgic feel. The monochrome palette, combined with the layered reflections and the somewhat dilapidated setting, creates a sense of everyday urban life.

Compositional Notes:

  • Fragmentation: The image is highly fragmented due to the reflections and multiple viewpoints, which keeps the viewer's eye moving around the frame.
  • Juxtaposition: The image juxtaposes the reflections and the actual view.

In summary, the photograph is a well-composed, complex, and intriguing street scene with a strong sense of visual storytelling. The photographer uses the reflective surface to create an engaging layered perspective, incorporating elements of the surrounding environment.

Created by gemini-2.0-flash on 2025-05-30

The black and white photograph is a complex and layered street scene, viewed through a window or pane of glass that creates multiple planes and reflections. In the foreground, a sedan with what appears to be a driver is visible. Overlapping the car is the reflection of a heart-shaped object, which distorts and breaks up the car's form.

Behind the car, various architectural elements and vehicles are discernible, including a van with a high roof. A building with a sign that reads "Williams Paints" and "Wallpaper Kem" is partially visible, along with a brick building with a directional sign on top.

In the background, a utility pole with a traffic light is prominent, and further to the right, a streetlamp stands next to a building with scaffolding on its roof. A figure can be seen walking along the sidewalk next to the building. The overall effect is a fragmented and multi-layered representation of an urban environment.

Mistral Pixtral

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

This black-and-white photograph captures a street scene through a window, creating an interesting layered effect. Here are the details:

  1. Foreground (Inside the Window):

    • A heart-shaped decoration is prominently visible, partially obscuring the view outside.
    • Reflections of the interior can be seen, adding depth to the image.
  2. Middle Ground (Outside the Window):

    • There is a large sign on a building that reads "Williams Paints" with additional text mentioning "New Wallpaper" and "Kem-Tone."
    • The building's exterior is made of brick, showing some signs of wear and age.
    • Two classic cars are parked on the street. One car appears to be a vintage station wagon, and the other is a sedan.
    • The street scene includes traffic lights and streetlights, indicating an urban setting.
  3. Background:

    • Additional buildings and structures can be seen in the distance, contributing to the urban atmosphere.
    • There are some trees without leaves, suggesting the photo might have been taken in late autumn or winter.

The overall composition of the photograph combines elements of urban life with a nostalgic feel, enhanced by the vintage cars and the aged appearance of the buildings. The reflections and the heart-shaped decoration add a layer of complexity and visual interest to the image.

Text analysis

Amazon

WALLPAPER
KEM
NE WALLPAPER KEM
NE
WILLIAMS
WILLIAMS PAATS
PAATS

Google

WILLIAMS PA TS NE WALLPAPER KE
WILLIAMS
PA
TS
NE
WALLPAPER
KE