Human Generated Data

Title

Lübeck-Büchner Eisenbahn-Gesellschaft Timetable

Date

after 1926

People

Artist: Alfred Mahlau, German 1894 - 1967

Classification

Prints

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Busch-Reisinger Museum, Gift of the artist, BR32.37

Human Generated Data

Title

Lübeck-Büchner Eisenbahn-Gesellschaft Timetable

People

Artist: Alfred Mahlau, German 1894 - 1967

Date

after 1926

Classification

Prints

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Busch-Reisinger Museum, Gift of the artist, BR32.37

Machine Generated Data

Tags

Amazon
created on 2022-01-23

Poster 99.2
Advertisement 99.2
Symbol 92.6
Sign 86.2
Road Sign 75.6

Clarifai
created on 2023-10-26

no person 99.7
warning 99.3
graphic design 97.8
outdoors 96.9
danger 96.7
retro 95.4
caveat 95.3
safety 95.1
business 94.6
traffic 93.9
option 92.7
sign 91.4
paper 90.9
street 90.8
signal 90.1
achievement 89.3
forbidden 89.2
architecture 88
travel 87.8
endanger 86.2

Imagga
created on 2022-01-23

building 42.9
architecture 32.4
structure 28.6
building material 27.9
city 25.8
wall 25
urban 23.6
office 23.3
brick 22.7
skyscraper 21.6
texture 21.5
construction 21.4
business 21.3
window 21.1
modern 18.9
design 18.6
old 18.1
facility 17.9
siding 17.4
glass 17.1
sky 16.6
grunge 16.2
steel 15
school 14.3
paper 14.1
frame 13.6
finance 13.5
financial 13.4
damaged 13.4
exterior 12.9
house 12.5
tower 12.5
windows 12.5
vintage 12.4
facade 12
corporate 12
gymnasium 11.7
pattern 11.6
material 11.6
retro 11.5
sign 11.3
empty 11.2
border 10.9
cement 10.8
block 10.7
stone 10.6
concrete 10.5
tall 10.4
graphic 10.2
board 9.5
color 9.5
industry 9.4
athletic facility 9.4
cobble 9.2
wallpaper 9.2
center 9
backgrounds 8.9
metal 8.9
surface 8.8
textured 8.8
high 8.7
downtown 8.6
spot 8.6
station 8.6
close 8.6
perspective 8.5
town 8.3
grain 8.3
street 8.3
banner 8.3
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newspaper 8.2
style 8.2
bank 8.1
film 8
art 8
home 8
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text 7.9
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stains 7.8
tile 7.8
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build 7.6
element 7.4
floor 7.4
backdrop 7.4
paving stone 7.4
police station 7.4
new 7.3
square 7.2
futuristic 7.2
travel 7

Google
created on 2022-01-23

Rectangle 89.8
Wood 85.1
Publication 82.4
Font 82.1
Parallel 77.1
Pattern 75.3
Symmetry 61.1
Tints and shades 60.8
Brand 58.1
Graphics 53.9
Graphic design 51.8
Signage 51.3

Microsoft
created on 2022-01-23

text 100
rectangle 56.3
screenshot 54

Color Analysis

Feature analysis

Amazon

Poster
Poster 99.2%

Categories

Imagga

text visuals 98.5%
paintings art 1.1%

Captions

Microsoft
created on 2022-01-23

calendar 48.9%

OpenAI GPT

Created by gpt-4 on 2024-12-21

This image is a vintage poster featuring a graphic design that resembles a railway track. The track is diagonally oriented, going up from the bottom right to the top left of the poster. Along the track, there are what look like railway sleepers or ties, consisting of brown rectangles with white text inside.

The text on the poster is in German and it reads as follows, from top to bottom along the sleepers:

  • LÜBECK-BÜCHENER EISENBAHN-GESELLSCHAFT
  • AM SONNTAG
  • AM FESTTAG
  • AM ALLTAG
  • AM WOCHENENDE
  • WOHIN
  • HAMBURG-HBF.

This text is suggesting a rail service provided by the Lübeck-Büchener Railway Company (Lübeck-Büchener Eisenbahn-Gesellschaft), mentioning days of the week and words, such as "Sunday" (SONNTAG), "holiday" (FESTTAG), "weekday" (ALLTAG), and "weekend" (WOCHENENDE), implying the different times when one can travel. "WOHIN" is a question that means "Where to?" in German. The final line, HAMBURG-HBF, indicates Hamburg Hauptbahnhof, the main railway station in Hamburg, Germany.

The art is rendered in a minimalist style, using flat colors and simple shapes to convey the idea of train travel. At the top right of the poster, there are initials "A. Mahlau," likely the artist's signature or the designer of the poster.

Created by gpt-4o-2024-05-13 on 2024-12-21

The image features an illustration resembling train tracks with brown wooden ties and gray rails. Each tie displays white text written in German, creating a vertical sequence up the image. The text on the ties reads from top to bottom:

  • LÜBECK-BÜCHENER
  • EISENBAHN-GESELLSCHAFT
  • AM SONNTAG (on Sunday)
  • AM FESTTAG (on holiday)
  • AM ALLTAG (on weekday)
  • AM WOCHENENDE (on weekend)
  • WOHIN? (where to?)
  • AB HAMBURG-HBF (from Hamburg main station)

The name "A. Mahlau" is situated at the top right corner in small print, suggesting the artist or designer's signature. The overall design has a vintage/industrial style and seems likely to be an advertisement for train travel from the Lübeck-Büchener Railway Company, emphasizing various occasions for traveling.

Anthropic Claude

Created by claude-3-haiku-20240307 on 2024-12-21

The image appears to be a schedule or timetable for a railway company or transportation service. It displays various time periods, such as "AM Sonntag" (Sunday morning), "AM Festtag" (Holiday morning), "AM Alltag" (Weekday), and "Wochende" (Weekend). The text also includes the name "Lubeck-Buchener Eisenbahn-Gesellschaft", which suggests this is a schedule for a railway company or service in the Lubeck-Buchener region. The image has a distinctive orange and gray color scheme with horizontal lines dividing the different time periods.

Created by claude-3-5-sonnet-20241022 on 2024-12-21

This is a vintage German railway advertisement or timetable poster, designed with a minimalist and geometric style typical of early-to-mid 20th century graphic design. The text is arranged in a ladder-like format with parallel gray rails running vertically through the design.

The title at the top reads "LUBECK-BUCHENER EISENBAHN-GESELLSCHAFT" (Lübeck-Büchen Railway Company), and the text descends through different time periods:

  • AM SONNTAG (On Sunday)
  • AM FESTTAG (On Holidays)
  • AM ALLTAG (On Weekdays)
  • AM WOCHENENDE (On Weekend)

At the bottom, there's "WOHIN" (Where to?) with a question mark in a circle, and finally "HAMBURG-HBF" (Hamburg Central Station) at the base.

The color scheme is primarily terracotta or rust-colored text blocks against a white background with gray railway track lines. The design is credited to "A. MAHLAU" and represents a classic example of modernist transportation graphics.

Meta Llama

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-11b-instruct-v1:0 on 2024-12-21

The image depicts a vintage-style poster featuring a ladder with nine rungs, each bearing a word or phrase in white text on an orange background. The ladder is set against a beige background.

Here is a detailed description of the image:

  • Ladder
    • The ladder is the central element of the poster.
    • It has nine rungs, each with a word or phrase written in white text on an orange background.
    • The ladder is positioned at an angle, with the top rung on the left side of the image and the bottom rung on the right side.
  • Words and Phrases
    • The words and phrases on the ladder are written in white text on an orange background.
    • They appear to be in German, with some words being more prominent than others.
    • The words and phrases are arranged in a way that creates a sense of movement and progression up the ladder.
  • Background
    • The background of the poster is beige.
    • It provides a neutral and subtle contrast to the orange and white colors used in the ladder and words.
  • Overall Design
    • The overall design of the poster is simple yet effective.
    • The use of a ladder as a metaphor for progress and achievement adds depth and meaning to the image.
    • The vintage-style aesthetic gives the poster a sense of nostalgia and timelessness.

In summary, the image is a thought-provoking poster that uses a ladder as a metaphor for progress and achievement. The use of a vintage-style aesthetic and the arrangement of the words and phrases on the ladder create a sense of movement and progression. The overall design is simple yet effective, making the poster a compelling and memorable piece of art.

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-90b-instruct-v1:0 on 2024-12-21

The image is a vintage-style poster with a beige background and a prominent graphic of a ladder. The ladder features rungs with German text, including "LUBECK-BUCHENER," "EISENBAHN-GESELLSCHAFT," "AM SONNTAG," "AM FESTTAG," "AM ALLTAG," "AWOCHENENDE," "WOHIN," and "HAMBURG-HBF." The text is presented in white on orange or brown rungs, with gray lines separating the rungs. In the top-right corner, the name "A. MAHLAU" is displayed in small gray letters.

The overall design suggests that this poster may be an advertisement for a train route or service, possibly from Lubeck to Hamburg, given the mention of "HAMBURG-HBF" at the bottom. The use of German text and the vintage aesthetic imply that the poster is likely from the early 20th century.

Amazon Nova

Created by amazon.nova-lite-v1:0 on 2025-02-25

The image is a vintage travel poster from the early 20th century. It features a vertical composition with a central image of a train on a track. The train is depicted in a stylized, almost abstract manner, with the train car and wheels forming a geometric shape. The background is a plain, light-colored surface, likely representing the sky or a landscape.

The poster includes text in German, which translates to:

"Lübeck-Buchener Eisenbahn-Gesellschaft" (Lübeck-Buchen Railway Company)
"A. Mahlau" (likely the artist or designer)
"Am Sonntag" (On Sunday)
"Am Festtag" (On a holiday)
"Am Alltag" (On a weekday)
"Am Wochenende" (On the weekend)
"Wohin?" (Where to?)
"Hamburg-Hbf" (Hamburg Central Station)

The text is arranged in a grid-like pattern, with each line of text occupying a separate row. The words are written in a bold, sans-serif font, with the larger words "Wohin?" and "Hamburg-Hbf" standing out prominently.

The overall design of the poster is minimalist and geometric, with a focus on the central image of the train and the vertical arrangement of the text. The use of bold, contrasting colors and the simple, clean typography contribute to the poster's visual impact and effectiveness as a travel advertisement.

Created by amazon.nova-pro-v1:0 on 2025-02-25

The image shows a poster with a staircase-like design. The staircase has brown steps, and the sides are painted gray. The staircase is positioned on a white background. The words "AM SONNTAG," "AM FESTTAG," "AM ALLTAG," and "AM WOCHENENDE" are written in white on the brown steps. The word "WOHIN" is written in white with a question mark on the last step. The words "LUBECK-BUCHENER," "EISENBAH-GESELLSCHAFT," and "HAMBURG-HBF" are written in white on the gray sides.

Text analysis

Amazon

FESTTAG
WOCHENENDE
AM FESTTAG
ALLTAG
AM
SONNTAG
EISENBAHN-GESELLSCHAFT
MAHLAU
AM ALLTAG
WOHIN
AM SONNTAG
LUBECK-BUCHENER
HAMBURG-HBF.
А. MAHLAU
MM WOCHENENDE
А.
MM
AB

Google

LUBECK-BUCHENER A. MAHLAU EISENBAHN-GESELLSCHAFT AMSONNTAG AM FESTTAG AMALLTAG AWOCHENENDE WOHIN SHAMBURG-HBF.
LUBECK-BUCHENER
A.
MAHLAU
EISENBAHN-GESELLSCHAFT
AMSONNTAG
AM
FESTTAG
AMALLTAG
AWOCHENENDE
WOHIN
SHAMBURG-HBF.