Human Generated Data

Title

Boston watering-cart

Date

1857

People

Artist after: Winslow Homer, American 1836 - 1910

Classification

Prints

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Charles H. Taylor, M9595

Human Generated Data

Title

Boston watering-cart

People

Artist after: Winslow Homer, American 1836 - 1910

Date

1857

Classification

Prints

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Charles H. Taylor, M9595

Machine Generated Data

Tags

Clarifai
created on 2023-10-30

print 100
people 99.9
group 99.6
vehicle 99.6
adult 98.7
two 98.7
many 98.5
no person 98
carriage 97.9
lithograph 97.9
man 97.3
engraving 96.9
text 96.3
transportation system 96.2
illustration 96
art 95.9
wagon 95.7
one 95.3
cavalry 94.7
administration 93.9

Imagga
created on 2022-05-28

daily 100
newspaper 37.8
paper 33
product 29.7
money 28.9
business 26.1
vintage 24.8
cash 24.7
bank 24.6
currency 24.2
old 23.7
creation 23
retro 22.1
design 22
bill 21.9
antique 21.2
dollar 20.4
decorative 20.1
grunge 19.6
finance 19.4
art 18.5
letter 17.4
wealth 17.1
banking 15.6
element 14.9
graphic 14.6
dollars 14.5
us 14.5
pay 14.4
exchange 14.3
creative 14.1
drawing 14.1
text 14
rich 13
ancient 13
sign 12.8
history 12.5
frame 12.5
financial 12.5
backdrop 12.4
border 11.8
card 11.7
pattern 11.6
decoration 11.6
decor 11.5
close 11.4
capital 11.4
savings 11.2
texture 11.1
artwork 11
bills 10.7
grungy 10.4
economy 10.2
symbol 10.1
ornate 10.1
association 9.8
definition 9.8
idea 9.8
information 9.7
banknote 9.7
hundred 9.7
finances 9.6
loan 9.6
cloud 9.5
closeup 9.4
book 9.4
composition 9.4
number 9.3
cover 9.3
note 9.2
data 9.1
black 9
collection 9
style 8.9
franklin 8.9
stamp 8.7
price 8.7
advertising 8.6
mail 8.6
blank 8.6
commerce 8.4
document 8.4
one 8.2
aged 8.2
conceptual 7.9
postmark 7.9
brochure 7.8
advertise 7.8
states 7.7
advertisement 7.7
modern 7.7
collage 7.7
change 7.7
payment 7.7
silhouette 7.5
page 7.4
template 7.3
new 7.3
copy 7.1
travel 7

Google
created on 2022-05-28

Newspaper 92.8
Motor vehicle 85.4
Font 82.2
Publication 81.8
Line 81.6
News 81
Watercraft 80.1
Wheel 79.2
Art 76.1
Illustration 74.5
Boat 74.2
Newsprint 74.1
Paper 72.3
Automotive tire 71.9
History 70
Book 68.8
Paper product 68.5
Arch 65.6
Holy places 61.1
Vehicle 56.7

Microsoft
created on 2022-05-28

text 100
book 99.5
newspaper 85
illustration 79

Color Analysis

Face analysis

Amazon

AWS Rekognition

Age 21-29
Gender Male, 59.9%
Fear 85.6%
Calm 8.4%
Angry 8.2%
Surprised 6.8%
Happy 6.1%
Disgusted 4.3%
Sad 3.4%
Confused 0.9%

AWS Rekognition

Age 6-16
Gender Female, 80.4%
Calm 95.7%
Surprised 6.4%
Fear 6.2%
Sad 2.3%
Happy 1.5%
Disgusted 0.4%
Angry 0.4%
Confused 0.2%

Categories

Captions

Microsoft
created on 2022-05-28

a close up of a book 52.2%
close up of a book 47.4%
a close up of a book cover 47.3%

Azure OpenAI

Created by gpt-4 on 2024-12-05

The image is a scanned page from a vintage publication titled "Ballou's Pictorial," which is labelled as a newspaper or a magazine from the 19th century. The top of the page shows an ornate, bold title "BALLOU'S PICTORIAL" with elaborate decorative details. Below the title is a scenic illustration featuring a bustling harbor scene with various sailing ships and boats, a cityscape with buildings that have prominent domes and spires in the background, signaling a historic or significant urban area. Below the maritime scene, there is a heading with the location and date "BOSTON, SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 12, 1857," alongside the volume and number information of the publication. Directly below this heading, there is a detailed illustration titled "A BOSTON WATERING-CART," which shows a large barrel or cylinder on wheels being pulled by a horse. A man sits atop the cart, controlling the horse, and there is water being sprayed or distributed onto the street from the barrel, while various figures, including men, women, and children, are seen around on the streets. Some are observing or interacting while others seem to be going on about their day. This image likely depicts a scene of municipal services or efforts to manage dust on unpaved streets by watering them down. The text on the page, which is mostly too small to read in detail in this presented form, likely contains news, stories, or commentary relevant to the time of publication. The word "Our article," seen at the beginning, suggests it could be an editorial or an important piece of writing featured in that issue.

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

The image is a front page of "Ballou's Pictorial," an illustrated newspaper dated Saturday, September 12, 1857. The top portion of the page features a detailed illustration of a bustling harbor scene, likely of Boston, showing ships and boats on the water with the cityscape in the background. The title "Ballou's Pictorial" is prominently displayed at the top, with decorative lettering. Below the harbor illustration is an article starting with the title "BOSTON WATERING-CART." The text in the article describes scenes and events around Boston. The bottom part of the page contains another illustration titled "A Boston Watering-Cart." This depicts a street scene outside a building with the sign "C.F. Hovey & Co." A large cart with a water tank is being pulled by horses, operated by a driver. Several people, including adults and children, are seen around the cart, some holding umbrellas. The overall style of the illustrations is typical of 19th-century engravings, with intricate line work and attention to detail.

Anthropic Claude

Created by claude-3-haiku-20240307 on 2024-12-05

The image appears to be a pictorial newspaper or magazine cover from the 1850s, titled "Ballou's Pictorial". It depicts a bustling harbor scene in Boston, with various sailing ships and vessels in the foreground and the cityscape of Boston visible in the background. The image also includes an illustration of a "Boston Watering-Cart" in the bottom right corner, which seems to be a horse-drawn water carriage used for watering the streets. The text and illustrations suggest this is an illustration or engraving from a historical publication, likely providing a visual representation of the city of Boston and its harbor activities during that time period.

Created by claude-3-5-sonnet-20241022 on 2024-12-05

This is a historical page from "Ballou's Pictorial" dated Saturday, September 12, 1857. The page features two main illustrations: At the top, there's a decorative header showing the Boston harbor skyline with various sailing ships, steamboats, and smaller vessels in the water. The city's distinctive dome of the State House is visible among the buildings on the horizon. The main illustration below shows a "Boston Watering-Cart" in front of what appears to be G.F. Hovey & Co's establishment. The watering cart is a large barrel-like container on wheels being pulled by horses, used for spraying water on dusty streets. Several people with umbrellas are shown along the sidewalk, and there's a dog in the foreground. This was a common sight in 19th century cities, where water carts were used to keep down dust on unpaved roads. The quality of the image suggests it's an engraving, which was the standard method of reproducing illustrations in newspapers and periodicals of that era. The overall layout and style is typical of mid-19th century American periodical design.

Meta Llama

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-11b-instruct-v1:0 on 2024-12-05

The image is a vintage newspaper page, specifically the front page of "BALLOU'S PICTORIAL" from Boston, dated Saturday, September 12, 1857. The page features two illustrations and a news article. * **Top Illustration:** * The top illustration depicts a bustling harbor scene with multiple ships and boats in the water. * The title "BALLOU'S PICTORIAL" is prominently displayed at the top of the page in large letters. * Below the title, there is a smaller line of text that reads "BOSTON, SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 12, 1857." * **News Article:** * The news article is titled "BOSTON WATERING-CART" and discusses the construction of a water cart by Mr. Hovey. * The article describes the cart's features, including its size, material, and purpose. * It also mentions the cost of the cart and the reaction of the public to its construction. * **Bottom Illustration:** * The bottom illustration shows a horse-drawn cart being pulled by a team of horses. * The cart is labeled "C.F. HOVEY & CO." and appears to be carrying a large barrel or container. * Several people are standing around the cart, watching as it is pulled away. In summary, the image is a vintage newspaper page that features two illustrations and a news article about the construction of a water cart by Mr. Hovey. The top illustration shows a bustling harbor scene, while the bottom illustration depicts a horse-drawn cart being pulled by a team of horses. The news article provides details about the cart's features and purpose, as well as the reaction of the public to its construction.

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-90b-instruct-v1:0 on 2024-12-05

The image is a vintage newspaper page from Ballou's Pictorial, dated September 12, 1857. The top section features an illustration of a harbor with various ships and boats, accompanied by the title "BALLOU'S PICTORIAL" in large letters. Below the title, there are two columns of text, including a section titled "BOSTON WATERING-CART." This article discusses the importance of watering carts in Boston and their role in keeping the city's streets clean. The article also mentions the use of horses to pull the carts and the need for more efficient watering systems. At the bottom of the page, there is another illustration depicting a horse-drawn carriage carrying a large barrel of water. The carriage is surrounded by people, some of whom are holding umbrellas. The background of the illustration appears to be a city street, with buildings and other structures visible in the distance. Overall, the image provides a glimpse into life in Boston during the mid-19th century, highlighting the importance of public services like watering carts and the role of horses in daily life.

Text analysis

Amazon

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Google

BALLOU'S PICTORIAL M Kalolen M. M. BALLOU, UM BOSTON, SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 12, 1857. 83 00 PER ANNUM. CENTS SINGLE VOL. XIII., No. 11-WHOLE No. 325. BOSTON WATERING-CART. alike the millionaire and the penniless, the lord of costly lots and Our artist, Mr. Homer, has sketched for the delectation of the the landless man, the proud beauty, flaunting in the glory of in- patrons of the Pictorial one of our prominent Boston notions flated silk, and the rustle damsel come to town to do a little shop a perambulating fountain in the shape of a water eart, represented ping in a callco dress. Broadcloth it assails, velvet it adheres to as playing before the palarial dry-goods establishment of C. F. Sweeping along in eddying whirls, the dust of a midsummer street Hovey & Co., Sammer Street. Now this same machine is no dwarfish sprinkler, irritating rather than irrigating the dust with a After a windy, dusty spell, with what delight do we hail the dark- gives us a lively idea of the moving sands of a Syrian desert. pany stream, bet a ponderous structure, a little less than the farening of the sky, the gathering of clouds, the matter of the thus- famed tun of Heidelberg, hat dispensing generous showers like der, like the signal gun of a battle! And the first big plashing one of Mr. Espy's hest-got-up clouds. What denizen of a city drops are hailed with universal delight. Then comes the beating has not suffered from the dust, one of the crying plagses of urban shower, laying the dust with its repeated blows, reviving the trees life And this name dust is not composed of earthy particles that here and there make a little greenery in the heart of the arid alone-but filled with fine, cutting grains of disintegrated granite, eity, washing the paint off the houses and the sidewalk, clearing flavored unpleasantly besides, possessing the most insinuating qual- the stony channels, and giving a new aspect to everything. But itles, gifted with extraordinary locomotive powers, and invading we cannot summon a shower at will. Nature is sometimes chary eyes, ears, nose and mouth, viciously adhering to well oiled locks of ier choicest gifts, and so art must be invoked to supply her coy and mustachio, and converting black-bearded youth into gray deficiencies. And necessity, the mother of art, has given as the deficiencies. And necessity, the mother of art, has given as the bearded age. No respecter of persons, the whirling dust assails watering cart. We look upon the driver of one of these useful ma chines with peculiar respect, for he fills an elevated position, and the adroitness of the Jehu he must add the adroitness and jalg- one of great value-a sort of Jupiter Pluvialis in his way. To ment of a man of taste. The hand that controls the valve must be a nice one he must "do bis spirting gently." It will not an imbued with a sense of democratic equality, otherwise his rain swer to dispense a deluge here and a sprinkle there. He must be trians, damage silks, ruin broadcloths, drench satin gaiters, and will be a Reign of Terroe. The driver who should splash pedes startle horses, would soon become a very unpopular character, and would soon find, like Othello, his "occupation gone." But the it were, the incarnation of a gentle summer rain, is justly regard- man who performs his office, guided by taste and skill, who is, as ed as a public benefactor, and that "he long may reign over us," prayer of his fellow-citizens. We have located car contrivance to borrow a line from the British national authem, is the devout in Hammer Street, an avenne well worthy of being kept in the nicest order, for it is a really beautiful street. C.F. HOVEY A BOSTON WATERING-CART. MITHE Foster 140
BALLOU'S
PICTORIAL
M
Kalolen
M.
BALLOU
,
UM
BOSTON
SATURDAY
SEPTEMBER
12
1857
.
83
00
PER
ANNUM
CENTS
SINGLE
VOL
XIII
No.
11
-
WHOLE
325
WATERING
CART
alike
the
millionaire
and
penniless
lord
of
costly
lots
Our
artist
Mr.
Homer
has
sketched
for
delectation
landless
man
proud
beauty
flaunting
in
glory
patrons
Pictorial
one
our
prominent
Boston
notions
flated
silk
rustle
damsel
come
to
town
do
a
little
shop
perambulating
fountain
shape
water
eart
represented
ping
callco
dress
Broadcloth
it
assails
velvet
adheres
as
playing
before
palarial
dry
goods
establishment
C.
F.
Sweeping
along
eddying
whirls
dust
midsummer
street
Hovey
&
Co.
Sammer
Street
Now
this
same
machine
is
no
dwarfish
sprinkler
irritating
rather
than
irrigating
with
After
windy
dusty
spell
what
delight
we
hail
dark
gives
us
lively
idea
moving
sands
Syrian
desert
pany
stream
bet
ponderous
structure
less
farening
sky
gathering
clouds
matter
thus
famed
tun
Heidelberg
hat
dispensing
generous
showers
like
der
signal
gun
battle
!
And
first
big
plashing
Espy's
hest
got
up
What
denizen
city
drops
are
hailed
universal
Then
comes
beating
not
suffered
from
crying
plagses
urban
shower
laying
its
repeated
blows
reviving
trees
life
name
composed
earthy
particles
that
here
there
make
greenery
heart
arid
alone
but
filled
fine
cutting
grains
disintegrated
granite
eity
washing
paint
off
houses
sidewalk
clearing
flavored
unpleasantly
besides
possessing
most
insinuating
qual-
stony
channels
giving
new
aspect
everything
But
itles
gifted
extraordinary
locomotive
powers
invading
cannot
summon
at
will
Nature
sometimes
chary
eyes
ears
nose
mouth
viciously
adhering
well
oiled
locks
ier
choicest
gifts
so
art
must
be
invoked
supply
her
coy
mustachio
converting
black
bearded
youth
into
gray
deficiencies
necessity
mother
given
age
No
respecter
persons
whirling
watering
cart
We
look
upon
driver
these
useful
ma
chines
peculiar
respect
he
fills
an
elevated
position
adroitness
Jehu
add
jalg
great
value
sort
Jupiter
Pluvialis
his
way
To
ment
taste
The
hand
controls
valve
nice
"
bis
spirting
gently
It
imbued
sense
democratic
equality
otherwise
rain
swer
dispense
deluge
sprinkle
He
trians
damage
silks
ruin
broadcloths
drench
satin
gaiters
Reign
Terroe
who
should
splash
pedes
startle
horses
would
soon
become
very
unpopular
character
find
Othello
occupation
gone
were
incarnation
gentle
summer
justly
regard
performs
office
guided
by
skill
ed
public
benefactor
long
may
reign
over
prayer
fellow
citizens
have
located
car
contrivance
borrow
line
British
national
authem
devout
Hammer
avenne
worthy
being
kept
nicest
order
really
beautiful
C.F.
HOVEY
A
MITHE
Foster
140