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Human Generated Data

Title

Untitled (drug store, Newark, 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, P1970.495

Copyright

© President and Fellows of Harvard College

Human Generated Data

Title

Untitled (drug store, Newark, 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, P1970.495

Copyright

© President and Fellows of Harvard College

Machine Generated Data

Tags

Amazon
created on 2023-10-06

Symbol 95.4
Text 93.7
Number 87.6
Sign 80.1
Shop 65.5
Electronics 62
Phone 62
Head 61.9
Face 61.8
Advertisement 56.9
Indoors 56.2
Poster 55.9
Mobile Phone 55.4
Texting 55.4

Clarifai
created on 2018-05-11

text 98.6
newspaper 98
people 97.9
business 97.2
adult 94.7
finance 88.8
monochrome 87.8
administration 86.4
paper 86
communication 82.9
document 82
man 80.3
airport 79.5
unemployment 79.3
financial 79.2
indoors 78.7
growth 78.7
office 78.6
education 78.5
vertical 78.4

Imagga
created on 2023-10-06

newspaper 66
product 48.2
creation 37
daily 30.8
business 26.1
information 20.4
photographic equipment 19
data 18.3
sign 18.1
text 17.5
design 15.2
financial 15.2
art 14.4
finance 14.4
word 14.2
creative 14.1
equipment 13.9
menu 13.6
idea 12.5
element 12.4
book 12.2
black 12
money 11.9
collection 11.7
graphic 11.7
copy 11.5
conceptual 11.5
new 11.3
composition 11.3
cloud 11.2
cover 11.1
paper 11
definition 10.8
market 10.7
advertisement 10.6
collage 10.6
advertising 10.6
decorative 10
associated 9.9
association 9.8
cassette tape 9.8
decor 9.7
advertise 9.7
grunge 9.4
letter 9.2
artwork 9.2
backdrop 9.1
schedule 8.8
airport 8.8
brochure 8.8
carpet 8.8
income 8.8
read 8.7
future 8.4
old 8.4
page 8.4
economy 8.4
investment 8.3
time 8.2
year 8.2
transportation 8.1
device 8
office 8
magnetic tape 7.9
bible 7.8
words 7.8
month 7.8
calendar 7.8
travel 7.8
letters 7.7
study 7.5
document 7.4
close 7.4
decoration 7.3
religion 7.2
file 7.1

Google
created on 2018-05-11

Microsoft
created on 2018-05-11

text 98.5
newspaper 96

Color Analysis

Face analysis

Amazon

Imagga

AWS Rekognition

Age 47-53
Gender Male, 99.9%
Angry 73.6%
Calm 21.4%
Surprised 6.6%
Fear 5.9%
Sad 2.7%
Happy 1.5%
Disgusted 0.6%
Confused 0.6%

Feature analysis

Amazon

Adult
Male
Man
Person
Scoreboard

Clarifai

Man
Human face
Poster
Clothing

AWS Rekognition

Adult 99.1%

Categories

Imagga
created on 2023-10-06

text visuals 92.7%
paintings art 7.1%

Captions

Microsoft
created by unknown on 2018-05-11

a close up of a newspaper 79.2%
a close up of text on a newspaper 75.1%
a close up of a newspaper article 75%

Clarifai

No captions written

Salesforce

Created by general-english-image-caption-blip on 2025-05-31

a photograph of a man standing in front of a store front of a store

Created by general-english-image-caption-blip-2 on 2025-07-05

a black and white photo of a man standing in front of a sign

OpenAI GPT

Created by gpt-4o-2024-11-20 on 2025-06-12

This image shows the exterior of a pharmacy or general store, with a large display listing prices for various products and medications. Items include baby talc, Alka-Seltzer, mineral oil, syrup of pepsin, quinine hair tonic, and thermos bottles, among others, with detailed pricing given in cents and dollars. The signage also advertises "Low Insulin Prices" prominently at the bottom. The store is labeled "First Aid Supplies," and additional signs are visible in the window, promoting health-related products. In the foreground, several men are seen standing and conversing near the storefront, dressed in hats and button-up shirts, reflective of the mid-20th-century era. The scene captures a moment of everyday life in the past.

Created by gpt-4o-2024-08-06 on 2025-06-12

The image depicts a storefront with a large price sign listing various products and their prices. Items listed include J & J Baby Talc, Dutch Harlem Oil Capsules, Alka Seltzer, Agar & Mineral Oil, Syrup of Pepsin, Sal Hepatica, Quinine Hair Tonic, Thermos Bottles, and low insulin prices. The sign also mentions first aid supplies. The storefront features a window display with various advertisements, including promotions for products visible in the reflection. Several men, dressed in typical early 20th-century attire, are gathered near the store, leaning against the building or a fire hydrant. The sign and surrounding area give the impression of a bustling urban environment, possibly in the 1930s or 1940s.

Anthropic Claude

Created by anthropic.claude-3-haiku-20240307-v1:0 on 2025-06-15

The image shows the exterior of a pharmacy or drugstore. The storefront displays a large sign listing various pharmaceutical products and their prices, including items like baby talc, Dutch Harlem oil capsules, Alka Seltzer, Agar & mineral oil, syrup of pepsin, sal hepatica, quinine hair tonic, and thermos bottles. The sign also advertises "Low insulin prices". Two men can be seen standing outside the store, likely customers or employees. The overall scene depicts a typical drugstore from an earlier era, showcasing the wide range of medical and household items available at the time.

Created by us.anthropic.claude-3-5-sonnet-20241022-v2:0 on 2025-06-15

This is a black and white historical photograph showing the window display of what appears to be an old drugstore or pharmacy. The window features a list of products and their prices painted in neat lettering, including items such as:

  • Baby Talc for 19.39¢
  • Dutch Harlem Oil Capsules for 25¢
  • Alka Seltzer for 24.49¢
  • Syrup of Pepsin for 47.94¢
  • Quinine Hair Tonic for 49¢ per pint
  • Thermos Bottles for 69¢

The prices and products are typical of what you might find in an American drugstore from the early-to-mid 20th century. The word "Service" is visible at the bottom of the window, and there appears to be a "First Aid Supplies" section mentioned as well. The style of price listings and typography is characteristic of retail signage from this era.

Meta Llama

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

The image depicts a vintage black-and-white photograph of a storefront, likely from the early 20th century. The store's exterior features a prominent sign listing various products and their prices, including:

  • J & J Baby Talc: 19 cents
  • Dutch Harlem Oil Capsules: 25 cents
  • Alka Seltzer: 24.49 cents
  • Cream: 55 cents
  • Agar & Mineral Oil: 49 cents per pint
  • Syrup of Pepsin: 47.94 cents
  • Sal Hepatica: 25.49 cents
  • Quinine Hair Tonic: 49 cents per pint
  • Thermos Bottles: 69 cents

In the foreground, two men are standing outside the store, one wearing a white shirt and hat, while the other is dressed in dark attire. A third man is partially visible on the right side of the image.

The background of the image shows the storefront, which appears to be a pharmacy or general store. The overall atmosphere of the image suggests a quiet, rural setting, possibly in the United States during the early 20th century.

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

The image is a black-and-white photograph of a storefront with a sign listing various products and their prices. The sign is divided into sections, each containing the name of a product and its price. The products include J & J Baby Talc, Dutch Harlem Oil Capsules, Alka Seltzer, Agar & Mineral Oil, Syrup of Pepsin, Sal Hepatica, Quinine Hair Tonic, and Thermos Bottles.

In front of the store, there are three men standing near a parking meter. One man is wearing a hat and leaning against the meter, while the other two men are standing next to him. The background of the image shows the storefront, which has a large window displaying various items for sale. The overall atmosphere of the image suggests a busy street scene from the past, possibly during the mid-20th century.

Amazon Nova

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

This image appears to be a black and white photograph of a storefront or shop. The image shows a signboard with various items and their prices listed on it. The signboard is mounted on a brick wall, and two men are standing in front of it, possibly the owners or employees of the shop.

The signboard lists a variety of products, including medications, first aid supplies, and other items. Some of the items listed include "J&J Baby Talc," "Dutch Harlem Oil," "Alka Seltzer," "Agar & Mineral Oil," "Syrup of Pepsin," "Sal Hepatica," "Quinine Hair Tonic," "Thermos Bottles," and "Low Insulin Prices." The prices of these items are also listed, with some prices starting from as low as 3 cents.

The two men standing in front of the signboard are both wearing hats and appear to be engaged in a conversation. One of them is holding a telephone, which suggests that they may be taking a break from their work or answering a customer's call.

Overall, the image depicts a small, local shop or pharmacy that offers a range of products and services to its customers. The signboard serves as a visual advertisement for the shop's offerings, while the two men standing in front of it provide a human touch and a sense of accessibility for potential customers.

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

The black-and-white image shows two men standing in front of a pharmacy, possibly in the 1950s. The pharmacy has a sign that reads "First Aid Supplies" and a list of products and their prices. The man on the left is wearing a hat and a belt and is holding a bag. The man on the right is also wearing a hat and is holding a bottle. The image has a vintage filter.

Google Gemini

Created by gemini-2.0-flash-lite on 2025-06-01

Here's a description of the image:

Overall Impression:

The image is a black and white photograph, likely from the mid-20th century. It depicts the exterior of a store, probably a pharmacy or a similar business, showcasing a price list and featuring a few individuals in front of the shop.

Key Elements and Details:

  • Price List: The most prominent feature is a large price list on the side of the building. It lists various items and their prices, written in a classic, handwritten-style font. Some of the items include "J & J Baby Talc," "Dutch Harlem Oil," "Alka Seltzer," "Syrup of Pepsin," and "Quinine Hair Tonic." The prices are in cents.
  • "First Aid Supplies" Sign: Above the display window of the shop, there is a sign that reads "FIRST AID SUPPLIES."
  • People: Three men are standing near the store. The men are casually dressed, with the two closer to the price list both wearing hats.
  • "Service" Sign: Below the price list is a partially visible sign that reads "Service."
  • Window Display: Through the store window, some merchandise and printed advertisements are visible.

Overall Context:

The scene evokes a sense of nostalgia, suggesting a simpler time. The items listed on the price list, such as the various medicines and health remedies, point to the historical context of the photograph. The image likely captures a scene from a typical small-town pharmacy in the earlier part of the 20th century.

Created by gemini-2.0-flash on 2025-06-01

Certainly! Here's a description of the image based on the details you've provided:

General Impression:

The image is a black and white photograph that captures a vintage scene, likely from the early to mid-20th century. The main focus is on the exterior of a pharmacy or drugstore.

Key Elements:

  • Price List: A large sign is prominently displayed on the exterior wall of the store, listing prices for various pharmaceutical items like "J & J Baby Talc," "Dutch Harlem Oil Capsules," "Alka Seltzer," "Syrup of Pepsin," and "Quinine Hair Tonic." The prices are strikingly low compared to modern standards.

  • Storefront: The storefront has a window with a sign for "First Aid Supplies." It's possible to see reflections and some items inside the store.

  • Men in Hats: Two men wearing hats are leaning against something near the entrance. Their clothing and demeanor suggest a historical period. There's a third man standing to the right of them, partially visible.

  • "Service" Sign: Part of a sign that reads "Service" is visible below the price list.

  • Overall Ambiance: The image has a historical, nostalgic feel due to the fashion, product names, and price listings. The focus on everyday necessities adds to the sense of it capturing a moment in time.

Let me know if you'd like a more detailed description of any specific aspect!

Mistral Pixtral

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

The image depicts a vintage scene outside a pharmacy or drugstore. The storefront features a large signboard listing various products and their prices. The items listed include:

  • J & J Baby Talc: 19.39 cents
  • Dutch Harlem Oil Capsules: 25 cents
  • Alka Seltzer: 24.49 cents
  • Agar & Mineral Oil: 49 cents per pint
  • Syrup of Pepsin: 47.94 cents
  • Sal Hepatica: 25.49 to 97 cents
  • Quinine Hair Tonic: 49 cents per pint
  • Thermos Bottles: 69 cents

Additionally, the signboard advertises "Low Insulin Prices" and mentions "First Aid Supplies."

In front of the store, several men are gathered, engaging in conversation. They are dressed in attire typical of the mid-20th century, including hats and suits. The store's name is partially visible, with the word "Service" prominently displayed on the lower part of the building.

The overall atmosphere suggests a community gathering spot, reflecting a time when local drugstores were central to neighborhood life.

Qwen

Created by Qwen/Qwen2.5-VL-7B-Instruct on 2025-07-05

The image depicts a vintage store exterior with a large signboard listing various products and their prices. The sign includes items such as "J&J BABY TALC," "DUTCH HARLEM OIL Capsules," "ALKA SELTZER," "AGER & MINERAL OIL," "SYRUP of PEPSIN," "SAL HEPATICA," "QUININE HAIR TONIC," and "THERMOS BOTTLES." The prices are listed in cents, indicating an older time period, likely the mid-20th century. The sign also mentions "Low insulin prices" and offers "Low prices" for other items, suggesting a focus on affordable products. The signboard is mounted on a brick wall, and the lower part of the wall has the word "Service" written in bold letters. In the background, there are two men standing near a parking meter; one is leaning on the meter, and the other is standing beside him. The overall image has a historical and nostalgic feel, characteristic of mid-20th century America.

Created by Qwen/Qwen2.5-VL-72B-Instruct on 2025-07-05

This black-and-white image shows a storefront with a large display board listing various products and their prices. The products mentioned include baby talc, Dutch Harlem oil capsules, Alka Seltzer, agar and mineral oil, syrup of pepsin, sal hepatica, quinine hair tonic, and thermos bottles. The store also advertises low insulin prices. The display board is mounted on a brick wall, and the word "Service" is written in large letters at the bottom. There are two men standing in front of the display, one of whom is leaning against a pole. The window of the store is visible on the right side of the image, and it has a sign that reads "First Aid Supplies." There are also some mannequins or statues visible inside the store. The overall scene suggests a historical setting, likely from the early to mid-20th century.

Text analysis

Amazon

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Google

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