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Human Generated Data

Title

Untitled (U.S. Highway 40, central Ohio)

Date

July 1938-August 1938

People

Artist: Ben Shahn, American 1898 - 1969

Classification

Photographs

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Bernarda Bryson Shahn, P1970.490

Copyright

© President and Fellows of Harvard College

Human Generated Data

Title

Untitled (U.S. Highway 40, central Ohio)

People

Artist: Ben Shahn, American 1898 - 1969

Date

July 1938-August 1938

Classification

Photographs

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Bernarda Bryson Shahn, P1970.490

Copyright

© President and Fellows of Harvard College

Machine Generated Data

Tags

Amazon
created on 2023-10-06

Road 98.5
City 96.7
Street 96.7
Urban 96.7
Sign 95.6
Symbol 95.6
Outdoors 92.8
Aircraft 90.7
Transportation 90.7
Vehicle 90.7
Furniture 86.5
Airport 85.7
Utility Pole 83.6
Bench 80.5
Nature 78.8
Bus Stop 72.6
Road Sign 57.4
Airfield 57.2
Architecture 56.8
Building 56.8
Factory 56.8
Countryside 56.7
Path 56.5
Intersection 55.8
Gravel 55.6
Shelter 55.2
Terminal 55.2
Cross 55.1

Clarifai
created on 2018-05-11

transportation system 98.6
people 98.4
no person 98.3
vehicle 97.6
monochrome 97.3
road 95.5
street 95.3
aircraft 95.1
military 90.9
war 88.7
airplane 86
airport 84.9
one 84.2
guidance 83.4
adult 83.4
group together 83.2
two 83.1
travel 81.5
group 79.8
administration 79.1

Imagga
created on 2023-10-06

billboard 50.9
signboard 39.6
structure 34.9
sky 28.7
landscape 26.8
road 25.3
car 20.6
city 19.1
travel 19
street 18.4
outdoors 17.2
sidewalk 15.9
cloud 14.6
transportation 14.3
wheeled vehicle 14.1
water 14
clouds 13.5
architecture 13.4
day 12.6
field 12.6
highway 12.5
vehicle 12.4
summer 11.6
scenic 11.4
traffic 11.4
empty 11.2
grass 11.1
winter 11.1
nobody 10.9
building 10.9
bridge 10.6
scene 10.4
sea 10.2
tree 10.1
light 10
park 9.9
tower 9.8
sign 9.8
rural 9.7
ocean 9.6
urban 9.6
weather 9.6
device 9.5
drive 9.5
color 9.5
outside 9.4
passenger car 9.2
tourism 9.1
vacation 9
line 8.9
trees 8.9
shopping cart 8.6
container 8.6
industry 8.5
outdoor 8.4
old 8.4
lake 8.2
environment 8.2
seat 8
track 8
sunlight 8
snow 8
chair 7.8
high 7.8
cloudy 7.5
transport 7.3
sun 7.2
metal 7.2
horizon 7.2
history 7.2
mountain 7.1
handcart 7
country 7
season 7

Google
created on 2018-05-11

Microsoft
created on 2018-05-11

outdoor 99.9
sky 99.7
road 97.3
grass 96.7
sign 86.6
street 76.7

Color Analysis

Feature analysis

Amazon

Airplane
Car

Clarifai

Tree
Bird
Wheel
Plant
Car
House
Window

AWS Rekognition

Airplane 90.7%

Categories

Imagga
created on 2023-10-06

cars vehicles 45%
interior objects 29%
beaches seaside 18.9%
streetview architecture 4.6%
nature landscape 2%

Captions

Clarifai

No captions written

Salesforce

Created by general-english-image-caption-blip on 2025-05-17

a photograph of a sign that says brookside farms

Created by general-english-image-caption-blip-2 on 2025-07-04

brookside farms, c1940s, brookside farm, brookside farm,

OpenAI GPT

Created by gpt-4o-2024-11-20 on 2025-06-10

This black-and-white image depicts a rural crossroads with signage pointing to "Brookside Farms." One sign is mounted on a wooden pole and features an arrow with the farm's name written across it. Beneath the pole is a unique chicken-shaped sign standing on legs, also directing visitors to the farm, with text indicating "1/4 MILE" and a directional arrow. The background includes an area of open land and a large barn-like structure, suggesting an agricultural setting. On the left side of the image, part of the road shows vintage vehicles and utility poles lining the roadside. The overall scene reflects a mid-20th-century rural environment.

Created by gpt-4o-2024-08-06 on 2025-06-10

The image depicts a rural scene featuring a dirt road intersection with a wooden utility pole at the center. Attached to the pole is a directional sign with the words "BROOKSIDE FARMS" indicating a right turn. Below this is a large, flat, chicken-shaped cutout with an arrow pointing to the right as well, and the text "¼ MILE" inscribed just above the arrow. To the left of the image, a vintage car is approaching the intersection. In the background, there are utility poles with crossarms and several buildings, one of which has a chimney emitting smoke or steam. The scene has a rural, early-to-mid-20th-century American feel.

Anthropic Claude

Created by anthropic.claude-3-haiku-20240307-v1:0 on 2025-06-18

The image shows a rural scene with a large barn or farm building in the background, labeled "Brookside Farms". In the foreground, there is a wooden directional sign pointing the way to the farm, with a large white bird or chicken-like figure painted on it. The road in the image appears to be a gravel or dirt road, and there are some vehicles visible in the distance. The overall scene has a vintage or historical feel, suggesting this is an older photograph.

Created by us.anthropic.claude-3-5-sonnet-20241022-v2:0 on 2025-06-18

This is a black and white historical photograph showing a directional sign for "Brookside Farms." The sign appears to be in the shape of a chicken or rooster silhouette, with an arrow indicating the direction to the farms. The image shows a rural or suburban setting with utility poles, a winding dirt or gravel road, and some buildings visible in the background. The sign indicates it's "1/4 mile" to the destination. The photo appears to be from the mid-20th century based on its style and the visible infrastructure.

Meta Llama

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-11b-instruct-v1:0 on 2025-06-12

The image depicts a black-and-white photograph of a rural scene, featuring a signpost with two signs pointing in opposite directions. The left sign reads "BROOKSIDE FARMS" in bold letters, while the right sign is blank. A wooden chicken cutout is positioned below the signs, accompanied by an arrow pointing to the right labeled "MICE". In the background, a large building and several trees are visible, with a car driving down the road on the left side of the image. The overall atmosphere suggests a peaceful and serene rural setting.

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-90b-instruct-v1:0 on 2025-06-12

The image depicts a black-and-white photograph of a rural scene, featuring a signpost with two signs and a wooden cutout of a chicken. The signpost is situated on the side of a dirt road, with the signs pointing in opposite directions. The top sign reads "BROOKSIDE FARMS" in black letters on a white background, while the bottom sign features an arrow pointing to the right, accompanied by the text "1/4 MILE" in black letters.

In the foreground, a wooden cutout of a chicken stands next to the signpost, facing to the right. The chicken has a white body with a black head and tail feathers, and its legs are visible below its body. A small arrow is painted on the chicken's body, pointing to the right.

In the background, several buildings are visible, including a large structure with a chimney and a smaller building with a sloping roof. A few trees and power lines are also present in the distance. The overall atmosphere of the image suggests a peaceful and serene rural setting, with the signpost and chicken cutout adding a touch of whimsy to the scene.

Amazon Nova

Created by amazon.nova-lite-v1:0 on 2025-06-09

The image is a black-and-white photograph of a rural intersection with a signpost. The signpost features two directional signs, one pointing to the left and the other to the right, with the text "Brookside Farms" on the right sign. There is also a large cutout of a rooster pointing to the right, indicating the direction to Brookside Farms. The intersection is surrounded by grass and a road with a few vehicles, including a truck, passing by. In the distance, there is a building with a chimney, and the sky is overcast.

Created by amazon.nova-pro-v1:0 on 2025-06-09

The image is a black-and-white photograph of a road intersection. The road on the left is paved, and the one on the right is a dirt road. There are two signs on the right side of the dirt road. One is a rectangular sign with the words "BROOKSIDE FARMS" written on it, and the other is a sign shaped like a chicken with arrows pointing to the right and the words "1/4 MILE" written on it. There are also two cars on the left side of the road. In the distance, there are buildings and trees.

Google Gemini

Created by gemini-2.0-flash-lite on 2025-05-26

Here's a description of the image:

Overall Impression: The image is a vintage black and white photograph, likely taken sometime in the mid-20th century. It depicts a rural scene with a road, a farm, and a distinctive roadside sign.

Key Elements:

  • Road and Vehicles: A gravel road dominates the left side of the image, curving into the distance. There are a few vehicles visible, suggesting some traffic but not heavy congestion. The vehicles appear to be older models, further dating the photograph.
  • Brookside Farms Sign: A wooden utility pole is central to the composition. Two signs are attached to the pole. The upper sign points to "Brookside Farms" with an arrow. The lower sign is in the shape of a stylized chicken, with an arrow indicating the direction to go for ~1/4 mile.
  • Farm Buildings: Behind the signs, there is a large building with multiple windows and a chimney, likely a barn or a farm-related structure.
  • Environment: The area appears to be rural or semi-rural. The ground cover is primarily grass. The presence of telephone poles suggests that rural areas were not completely isolated at this time.
  • Atmosphere: The quality of the image suggests the era it was taken. The lighting is soft, and there are some shadows on the road and on the signs.

Possible Interpretation:

The photograph is likely a promotional image of Brookside Farms. The distinctive chicken-shaped sign likely served as a local landmark, helping people find the farm. This suggests a time when advertising was much more direct and often emphasized farm fresh products.

Created by gemini-2.0-flash on 2025-05-26

The black-and-white photograph shows a roadside scene with signage and buildings in the background. In the foreground, a weathered wooden pole stands, with two signs attached. The top sign is a white arrow pointing to the right with the words "Brookside Farms" written on it. Below, a large, cut-out shape of a chicken, also white, has an arrow painted on its side, pointing right and indicating "1/4 Mile."

The pole itself has additional, unidentifiable papers or notices attached. The road visible in the image is a rough, textured surface, leading off into the distance.

Across the road, a large, multi-sectioned building dominates the background. It has a darker-toned facade with a series of uniformly spaced windows. Behind this main structure, a taller, chimney-like structure rises. The surrounding area is grassy, with a hint of a field. Further down the road, cars and what appears to be a small town center are visible. Overhead, wires stretch across the sky, likely for power or communication. The overall scene suggests a rural or semi-rural setting.

Mistral Pixtral

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

The image is a black-and-white photograph showing a rural scene with a focus on a roadside sign. The sign reads "Brookside Farms" and points to the right. Next to the main sign is a large cutout of a chicken, also pointing to the right, with the text "1/2 MILE" on it. The signs are attached to a wooden utility pole on the side of a dirt road.

In the background, there is a large building, likely a barn or farm structure, with several windows and a chimney. The road curves gently to the left, and there are utility poles with wires running along the road. A few cars are visible in the distance, and the surrounding area appears to be open fields with some trees. The overall scene suggests a rural, agricultural setting, possibly from an earlier time period given the style of the vehicles and the black-and-white nature of the photograph.

Qwen

No captions written

Text analysis

Amazon

FARMS
BROOKSIDE FARMS
BROOKSIDE
MILE
the MILE
the

Google

BROOKSIDE FARMS
BROOKSIDE
FARMS