Human Generated Data

Title

Elmer Ephraim Ellsworth (1837-1861)

Date

1861

People

Artist: Mathew B. Brady & Studio, American active 1844 - 1895

Artist: Brady's National Portrait Gallery, American 1860-1894

Publisher: Anthony & Co., American active 1862-1901

Sitter: Colonel Elmer Ephraim Ellsworth,

Classification

Photographs

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Transfer from Special Collections, Fine Arts Library, Harvard College Library, Bequest of Evert Jansen Wendell, 2010.75

Human Generated Data

Title

Elmer Ephraim Ellsworth (1837-1861)

People

Artist: Mathew B. Brady & Studio, American active 1844 - 1895

Artist: Brady's National Portrait Gallery, American 1860-1894

Publisher: Anthony & Co., American active 1862-1901

Sitter: Colonel Elmer Ephraim Ellsworth,

Date

1861

Classification

Photographs

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Transfer from Special Collections, Fine Arts Library, Harvard College Library, Bequest of Evert Jansen Wendell, 2010.75

Machine Generated Data

Tags

Amazon
created on 2022-05-27

Person 99.4
Human 99.4
Military Uniform 98.2
Military 98.2
Officer 97
Soldier 62.9
Stick 58.4
Skirt 58.1
Clothing 58.1
Apparel 58.1

Clarifai
created on 2023-10-30

people 99.7
wear 98.7
portrait 98.5
one 98.5
military uniform 98.3
military 98.1
retro 96.7
art 96.4
man 95.3
leader 94.2
sepia pigment 93.2
vintage 93.2
administration 92.9
soldier 92.8
sepia 90.5
uniform 90
antique 89.8
outfit 89.6
adult 89.4
print 88

Imagga
created on 2022-05-27

helmet 41.2
crutch 32.6
armor plate 29
staff 24.4
man 23.5
person 22.9
stick 22.2
adult 20.1
people 16.7
fashion 16.6
plate 16.6
male 16.4
attractive 14.7
outdoor 13
black 12.8
one 12.7
style 12.6
pretty 12.6
walking 12.3
cute 12.2
portrait 11.6
happy 11.3
men 11.2
clothing 11.1
lifestyle 10.8
urban 10.5
worker 9.8
human 9.7
lady 9.7
outdoors 9.7
shield 9.7
building 9.7
standing 9.6
model 9.3
city 9.1
alone 9.1
holding 9.1
sport 9.1
old 9.1
cleaner 9
hat 8.8
work 8.6
culture 8.5
expression 8.5
face 8.5
casual 8.5
clothes 8.4
costume 8.3
protection 8.2
dress 8.1
looking 8
cool 8
hair 7.9
child 7.9
women 7.9
sword 7.7
weapon 7.4
industrial 7.3
sexy 7.2
statue 7.2
home 7.2
posing 7.1
to 7.1

Google
created on 2022-05-27

Microsoft
created on 2022-05-27

text 100
clothing 93.6
black 92
book 91.2
old 87.6
uniform 82.6
standing 78.7
fashion 76.8
person 76.6
posing 72.2
photograph 55.4
vintage 42.3

Color Analysis

Face analysis

Amazon

Google

Imagga

AWS Rekognition

Age 23-33
Gender Male, 99.8%
Calm 99.9%
Surprised 6.3%
Fear 5.9%
Sad 2.2%
Confused 0.1%
Angry 0%
Disgusted 0%
Happy 0%

Google Vision

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

Imagga

Traits no traits identified

Feature analysis

Amazon

Person
Skirt
Person 99.4%
Skirt 58.1%

Captions

Clarifai
created by general-english-image-caption-blip on 2025-05-04

a photograph of a man in a uniform with a hat and a baseball bat -100%

OpenAI GPT

Created by gpt-4o-2024-11-20 on 2025-06-16

The image shows Colonel Elmer E. Ellsworth, depicted in a full-length portrait wearing a formal military uniform. He stands confidently with one hand on his waist and the other resting on a sword that he holds. The uniform features double rows of buttons, shoulder epaulettes, and a sash around the waist. He also wears a decorative hat. The text beneath the image identifies him by name and notes that the photograph was entered according to an act of Congress in 1861 by M.B. Brady, a prominent Civil War-era photographer, in the Southern District of New York.

Created by gpt-4o-2024-08-06 on 2025-06-16

The image is a historical portrait of Colonel Elmer E. Ellsworth, taken by M. B. Brady, a prominent photographer of the 19th century. The subject is dressed in a military uniform typical of the 1860s, characterized by a double-breasted coat adorned with brass buttons and shoulder straps. He wears a belt around his waist and holds a sword at his side, indicating his military rank and status. His hat is also part of his uniform, featuring a decorative emblem. The photograph conveys a sense of formality and historical significance. The text below the image provides context, noting that the image was entered according to an act of Congress in 1861 and is registered in the District Court of the United States for the Southern District of New York. The photographer's signature, "Brady," is visible in the lower left corner of the image.

Anthropic Claude

Created by anthropic.claude-3-haiku-20240307-v1:0 on 2025-06-10

The image shows a man in a military uniform, standing upright and holding a sword. He is wearing a dark coat with brass buttons, and a cap on his head. The image is a black and white photograph, and the man's facial features are clearly visible. The caption below the image identifies him as "Col. Elmer E. Ellsworth".

Created by us.anthropic.claude-3-opus-20240229-v1:0 on 2025-06-10

The sepia-toned photograph depicts a man in a Union military uniform from the American Civil War era. He is wearing a dark colored double-breasted coat with two rows of brass buttons, lighter colored trousers, and a kepi-style cap with an insignia. The man has facial hair including a mustache and is standing with one hand resting on the hilt of his sword. The caption below the image identifies him as "COL. ELMER E. ELLSWORTH." and provides some biographical details, stating he entered service in 1861 as a member of the Clerk's office of the District Court of the United States for the Southern District of New-York.

Created by us.anthropic.claude-3-5-sonnet-20241022-v2:0 on 2025-06-10

This is a historical black and white photograph from 1861 showing a Union Army officer in full military dress uniform. The soldier is wearing a dark double-breasted military coat with bright buttons, light-colored trousers, and a military cap. He is standing in a formal pose with one hand resting on what appears to be a sword. The uniform is typical of Civil War era military attire. The image has a studio portrait quality with a plain dark background. At the bottom of the photograph, there is text indicating this is a registered image from 1861 filed in the District Court of the United States for the Southern District of New York.

Meta Llama

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-11b-instruct-v1:0 on 2025-05-29

The image is a sepia-toned photograph of a man in a military uniform, with a caption at the bottom.

  • The man is standing in the center of the image, facing forward.
    • He has dark hair and is wearing a military uniform with a hat, jacket, pants, and boots.
    • His jacket has several buttons down the front and epaulets on the shoulders.
    • He is holding a sword in his right hand, with his left hand resting on the hilt.
    • He is wearing a belt around his waist and has a white sash or band around his waist.
  • The background of the image is a plain wall.
  • The overall atmosphere of the image suggests that it was taken in the mid-19th century, possibly during the American Civil War.

The image appears to be a formal portrait of a soldier, likely taken for identification or commemorative purposes. The uniform and equipment suggest that he was a member of the Union Army.

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-90b-instruct-v1:0 on 2025-05-29

The image is a sepia-toned photograph of a man in a military uniform, with the title "COL. ELMER E. ELLSWORTH" at the bottom. The man is standing with his hands on his hips and holding a sword in his right hand. He is wearing a dark-colored jacket with gold buttons and epaulets, a white belt, and light-colored pants. His hair is short and curly, and he has a mustache.

At the bottom of the image, there is a caption that reads: "Entered according to act of Congress, in the year 1861, by M.B. Brady, in the Clerk's office of the District Court of the United States for the Southern District of New-York." The background of the image is a plain wall or backdrop, and the overall atmosphere suggests a formal portrait taken during the American Civil War era.

Amazon Nova

Created by amazon.nova-lite-v1:0 on 2025-05-28

The image is a black-and-white photograph of a man dressed in a military uniform. The man is standing upright, facing the camera, and appears to be posing for a portrait. He is wearing a hat with a wide brim and a sash across his chest. He is holding a sword in his right hand, which is resting on the ground. The uniform has buttons and a belt, and the man's left hand is in his pocket. The image is framed by a white border and has a watermark in the bottom left corner that reads "COL. ELMER E. ELLSWORTH."

Created by amazon.nova-pro-v1:0 on 2025-05-28

A man named Elmer E. Ellsworth is standing in the center of the image, wearing a uniform and holding a stick in his right hand. He is wearing a hat, a long-sleeved shirt, a belt, and pants. He is looking to the right. The photo has a watermark on the bottom left that reads "Brady NY." There is also a text below the image that reads "COL. ELMER E. ELLSWORTH."

Google Gemini

Created by gemini-2.0-flash-lite on 2025-05-01

Here's a description of the image:

Overall Impression:

The image is a sepia-toned, full-length portrait of a man identified as "Col. Elmer E. Ellsworth." It has the appearance of a vintage photograph, likely from the mid-19th century.

Subject:

  • Appearance: The man appears to be in his 20s or 30s. He has dark hair with a slight curl, a mustache, and a serious expression.
  • Attire: He is wearing a military uniform. It includes a dark coat with a double row of buttons, a light-colored belt, and light-colored trousers. He is also wearing a military cap.
  • Pose: He is standing with one hand resting on a sword and the other holding his back.

Background and Setting:

  • The background is a plain, mottled surface, giving the impression of a studio setting.
  • The photograph is mounted on a card, with the text "COL. ELMER E. ELLSWORTH." and other informational text at the bottom.

Details and Markings:

  • There is a signature in a circle at the bottom left, which appears to be "Brady NY" indicating the photographer.
  • The text at the bottom provides information about the copyright and registration of the photograph.

Historical Context:

The photograph appears to be from the American Civil War era. Col. Elmer E. Ellsworth was a notable figure in the Union Army, known for organizing the Zouaves. This image likely served as a formal portrait, perhaps for identification or remembrance.

Created by gemini-2.0-flash on 2025-05-01

Here's a description of the image:

The image is a sepia-toned portrait of a man in military attire, identified as "Col. Elmer E. Ellsworth." He is standing with his hands clasped behind him and holding a sword in his right hand.

He's wearing a military cap, a dark, double-breasted coat with multiple buttons, and light-colored pants. A light-colored belt is cinched around his waist. He has a mustache and appears to be in his late twenties or early thirties.

In the lower left corner of the image, there's a circular mark that reads "Brady, N.Y.," indicating the photographer or studio.

Below the image, there's printed text that identifies the subject and includes legal information. It states "COL. ELMER E. ELLSWORTH" and "Entered according to act of Congress, in the year 1861, by M. B. Brady, in the Clerk's office of the District Court of the United States for the Southern District of New-York."

Mistral Pixtral

Created by us.mistral.pixtral-large-2502-v1:0 on 2025-06-03

The image is a historical photograph of Colonel Elmer E. Ellsworth. It is a formal portrait, likely from the mid-19th century, showing Ellsworth in a military uniform. He is standing upright with one hand resting on his hip and the other holding a sword. His uniform consists of a dark jacket with double-breasted buttons, light-colored trousers, and a belt with a prominent buckle. He is also wearing a kepi-style cap with insignia.

The photograph includes text at the bottom, which reads:

"COL. ELMER E. ELLSWORTH.
Entered according to act of Congress, in the year 1861, by M. B. Brady, in the Clerk's office of the District Court of the United States for the Southern District of New-York."

The photograph is credited to Brady, a well-known photographer of the time, and was copyrighted in 1861. This image is significant as it depicts Ellsworth, who was a notable figure during the American Civil War. Ellsworth was the first Union officer to be killed in the war, and his death had a significant impact on public sentiment.

Text analysis

Amazon

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Google

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