Human Generated Data

Title

Untitled (New York City)

Date

1932-1935

People

Artist: Ben Shahn, American 1898 - 1969

Classification

Photographs

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Bernarda Bryson Shahn, P1970.4215

Copyright

© President and Fellows of Harvard College

Human Generated Data

Title

Untitled (New York City)

People

Artist: Ben Shahn, American 1898 - 1969

Date

1932-1935

Classification

Photographs

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Bernarda Bryson Shahn, P1970.4215

Copyright

© President and Fellows of Harvard College

Machine Generated Data

Tags

Amazon
created on 2021-12-15

Person 98.9
Human 98.9
Person 98.3
Person 98.2
Person 98
Person 97.9
Clothing 97.4
Apparel 97.4
Person 91.6
People 87.3
Person 87.1
Sailor Suit 75.6
Overcoat 69.4
Coat 69.4
Person 69.4
Suit 59.5
Pedestrian 56.9
Shorts 56.8
Duel 55.8
Archaeology 55.6
Standing 55.3

Clarifai
created on 2023-10-25

movie 99.8
negative 99.8
filmstrip 99.8
retro 99.6
cinematography 99.5
vintage 99.2
sepia 98.8
old 98.7
collage 98.6
slide 98.3
wear 98.3
exposed 97.7
dirty 97.5
antique 97.4
sepia pigment 97.4
emulsion 97.3
art 97.1
photograph 96.8
picture frame 96.4
noisy 94.3

Imagga
created on 2021-12-15

hole 100
old 40.4
architecture 27.4
ancient 26.8
stone 22.8
building 22.2
wall 21.8
grunge 19.6
texture 19.4
antique 19
vintage 19
history 17
brown 16.9
tourism 16.5
retro 15.6
pattern 15
travel 14.8
textured 14
dirty 13.6
landmark 13.5
wood 13.3
wooden 13.2
brick 13
construction 12.8
culture 12.8
material 12.5
famous 12.1
historic 11.9
aged 11.8
sky 11.5
surface 11.5
weathered 11.4
monument 11.2
empty 11.2
art 11.1
frame 10.8
city 10.8
castle 10.6
structure 10.5
metal 10.5
iron 10.3
design 10.1
rough 10
tower 9.8
detail 9.7
obsolete 9.6
damaged 9.5
door 9.5
decay 8.7
rust 8.7
paper 8.6
industry 8.5
historical 8.5
dark 8.3
church 8.3
backdrop 8.2
industrial 8.2
film 7.9
rusty 7.6
old fashioned 7.6
place 7.4
style 7.4
grain 7.4
tourist 7.2
religion 7.2

Google
created on 2021-12-15

Microsoft
created on 2021-12-15

person 81.3
clothing 81.3
hat 78.3
man 78.2
old 68.2

Color Analysis

Face analysis

Amazon

AWS Rekognition

Age 23-37
Gender Female, 64.9%
Calm 95.5%
Happy 3.2%
Sad 0.8%
Confused 0.2%
Surprised 0.1%
Fear 0.1%
Angry 0.1%
Disgusted 0%

AWS Rekognition

Age 36-54
Gender Male, 88.6%
Calm 88.3%
Surprised 3%
Sad 2.6%
Happy 2.2%
Confused 1.8%
Angry 1.5%
Fear 0.4%
Disgusted 0.1%

AWS Rekognition

Age 25-39
Gender Male, 60.4%
Calm 97.2%
Surprised 1.4%
Confused 1.2%
Sad 0.1%
Happy 0%
Angry 0%
Disgusted 0%
Fear 0%

AWS Rekognition

Age 20-32
Gender Male, 61%
Calm 99.6%
Surprised 0.2%
Sad 0.1%
Happy 0.1%
Confused 0%
Angry 0%
Disgusted 0%
Fear 0%

AWS Rekognition

Age 15-27
Gender Male, 84.1%
Calm 99.3%
Happy 0.4%
Surprised 0.2%
Angry 0.1%
Sad 0%
Confused 0%
Disgusted 0%
Fear 0%

AWS Rekognition

Age 23-35
Gender Male, 52.8%
Calm 93.7%
Happy 4.6%
Surprised 0.7%
Sad 0.5%
Confused 0.4%
Angry 0.1%
Fear 0%
Disgusted 0%

AWS Rekognition

Age 26-40
Gender Female, 64.9%
Calm 71.4%
Happy 26.7%
Sad 0.8%
Angry 0.5%
Confused 0.2%
Surprised 0.1%
Fear 0.1%
Disgusted 0.1%

AWS Rekognition

Age 31-47
Gender Male, 57.8%
Calm 96.4%
Sad 1.5%
Confused 0.9%
Happy 0.6%
Surprised 0.5%
Angry 0.1%
Fear 0.1%
Disgusted 0%

Feature analysis

Amazon

Person
Person 98.9%
Person 98.3%
Person 98.2%
Person 98%
Person 97.9%
Person 91.6%
Person 87.1%
Person 69.4%

Categories

Imagga

paintings art 99.9%

Captions

Microsoft
created by unknown on 2021-12-15

an old photo of a person 40.8%
old photo of a person 38.6%
an old photo of a person 33.1%

Clarifai
created by general-english-image-caption-blip on 2025-05-16

a photograph of a group of men in suits and hats standing in front of a building -100%

OpenAI GPT

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

This image is a sepia-toned photograph strip featuring several men dressed in formal attire, including suits and hats, standing near a building or structure. Visible signage in the background reads "PUBLIC HACK STAND 3 TAXIET," suggesting the location might be a taxi stand or public transportation area. The atmosphere and clothing styles appear to date to an earlier time period, possibly the early 20th century.

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

The image is a segment of a film strip showing three scenes. In the leftmost scene, two men are standing side by side, both wearing suits and hats, in front of what appears to be a building's window or exterior. The middle scene shows a group of men, all dressed in similar attire, standing together in conversation. In the rightmost scene, the focus shifts to a street setting with partial visibility of a "PUBLIC HACK STAND 3 TAXICAB" sign. Pedestrians and street activity are visible in the background, indicative of an urban environment.

Meta Llama

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-11b-instruct-v1:0 on 2025-05-28

The image appears to be a sepia-toned film strip, likely from the early 20th century, featuring a group of men in suits and hats standing in front of a public hack stand. The men are dressed in formal attire, with some wearing ties and others sporting fedoras or other types of hats. They seem to be engaged in conversation, with some gesturing or pointing at each other.

In the background, a sign reading "PUBLIC HACK STAND 3 TAXICABS" is visible, indicating that this is a designated area for taxi services. The overall atmosphere of the image suggests a sense of community and social interaction among the men, possibly during a special event or gathering.

The film strip itself has a worn and aged appearance, with visible signs of wear and tear along the edges and corners. The sepia tone gives the image a nostalgic and vintage feel, evoking a sense of nostalgia for a bygone era. Overall, the image provides a fascinating glimpse into the past, capturing a moment in time when people dressed differently and social norms were different.

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-90b-instruct-v1:0 on 2025-05-28

The image is a sepia-toned strip of film featuring three photographs. The first two images depict a group of men in suits and hats standing together, while the third image shows a man holding a sign that reads "Public Hack Stand 3 Taxicab" with additional text below it that is not legible.

The film strip has a perforated edge along the top and bottom, with the word "VIEBURA" printed in white at the top center. The background of the images appears to be an urban setting, possibly a city street or sidewalk. Overall, the image suggests a scene from everyday life in the early 20th century, possibly in the United States.

Amazon Nova

Created by amazon.nova-lite-v1:0 on 2025-05-27

The image shows a black-and-white photograph of a film strip with people standing and talking in a row. They are all wearing hats and coats, and one of them is holding a cigarette. The film strip has a yellow border with the text "PUBLIC HAC STAND 3 TAXICA" and the number "1859" on it. The photo has a slightly blurry effect, and the people in the photo are somewhat blurry as well.

Created by amazon.nova-pro-v1:0 on 2025-05-27

The image is a vintage photograph, likely taken in the early 20th century. It shows a group of men dressed in formal attire, including suits, ties, and hats, which suggests a formal or professional setting. The men are standing in a line, possibly waiting for something or someone. The background appears to be an urban environment, possibly a street or a public square. The image has a sepia tone, which adds to its vintage feel.

Google Gemini

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

The image appears to be a strip of photographic negatives, likely from the early 20th century. It's composed of three distinct frames, each capturing a different scene. The images are in sepia tone.

Here's a breakdown:

  • Frame 1: Shows three men standing close to a large surface, perhaps a wall or a building. All are dressed in overcoats and hats.

  • Frame 2: The middle frame showcases a larger group of men, some in a similar style of attire. They are positioned near a building.

  • Frame 3: Captures men in a public setting, possibly a street or sidewalk, with a sign that reads "PUBLIC HACK STAND 3 TAXICABS".

Overall, the image suggests a street scene or public gathering, most likely from the first half of the 20th century due to the fashion and the style of the photographic negatives.

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

The image is a sepia-toned photo strip of a group of men in vintage clothing, presumably taken in an urban setting. The photo strip is divided into three frames by the characteristic perforations along the top and bottom edges, typical of film negatives.

In the first frame, there are three men standing close together. They are all wearing long coats and hats, and appear to be dressed in similar attire.

The second frame features four men. One man has his back to the camera, while the others face forward. They are also wearing coats and hats.

In the third frame, the scene shifts to what seems like a street. There is a sign in the background that reads "PUBLIC HACK STAND 3 TAXICABS." A man in a hat and coat stands in the foreground, with other figures and city structures blurred in the background.

Mistral Pixtral

Created by us.mistral.pixtral-large-2502-v1:0 on 2025-05-28

The image appears to be a vintage photograph, likely from the early to mid-20th century, featuring a group of men standing in a public area. The photograph is framed with a filmstrip border, indicating it might be a negative or a print from a roll of film.

Here's a detailed summary of the image:

  1. Setting: The men are standing in what seems to be a public transportation area. The sign in the background reads "PUBLIC HACK STAND 3 TAXICAB," suggesting it is a taxi stand.

  2. Attire: The men are dressed in formal attire typical of the early to mid-20th century. They are wearing suits, overcoats, and hats, which were common for men during that period.

  3. Activity: The men appear to be engaged in conversation or waiting. Some are facing each other, indicating interaction, while others seem to be looking in different directions.

  4. Location: The background shows a building with large windows, and the overall setting suggests an urban environment, possibly a city street or a transportation hub.

  5. Photographic Style: The sepia tone of the photograph and the filmstrip border give it a vintage feel, characteristic of older photographs.

This image captures a moment in time, providing a glimpse into the fashion, social interactions, and urban life of the era.

Text analysis

Amazon

PUBLIC
TAXICA
3 TAXICA
3
HACK
HACK STAN
STAN
delose
VIEBURS

Google

PUBLIC HACK STAN 3 TAXICA
PUBLIC
HACK
STAN
3
TAXICA