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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, P1970.904

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, P1970.904

Copyright

© President and Fellows of Harvard College

Machine Generated Data

Tags

Amazon
created on 2023-10-07

Brick 99.6
Worker 99.5
Construction 97.7
Face 73.6
Head 73.6
Clothing 56.4
Hat 56.4
Carpenter 56
Concrete 55.6

Clarifai
created on 2018-05-11

people 100
adult 99.7
group together 99.6
two 98.7
man 98.6
group 98.5
one 98.4
three 97.1
wear 95.8
four 95.4
woman 95
many 94.5
vehicle 94.2
several 91.4
war 90
actor 89.2
military 89.2
five 88.4
transportation system 87.6
veil 87.2

Imagga
created on 2023-10-07

builder 50.8
worker 40.9
man 36.3
construction 32.5
work 30.8
industry 29
working 27.4
machinist 26.9
job 25.7
male 24.1
carpenter 23.6
people 21.8
occupation 21.1
tool 20.8
person 19.8
industrial 19.1
building 18.4
manual 17.6
steel 16.8
men 16.3
repair 16.3
equipment 16
machine 15.9
seller 15.7
labor 15.6
skill 13.5
site 13.1
factory 13
contractor 12.7
tools 12.4
build 12.3
hand 12.2
metal 12.1
safety 12
old 11.8
house 11.7
helmet 11.6
hands 11.3
iron 10.5
structure 9.8
fix 9.7
to 9.7
craft 9.6
home 9.6
professional 9.3
action 9.3
heat 9.3
hot 9.2
wood 9.2
adult 9.1
outdoors 9
sparks 8.8
workshop 8.7
concrete 8.6
trade 8.6
fire 8.4
newspaper 8.3
power saw 8.2
protection 8.2
engineer 8.1
looking 8
business 7.9
wall 7.9
manufacturing 7.8
rock 7.8
protective 7.8
uniform 7.6
power 7.6
mask 7.4
hammer 7.1
interior 7.1
device 7
power tool 7

Google
created on 2018-05-11

Microsoft
created on 2018-05-11

outdoor 99.5
person 99.5
group 62.6

Color Analysis

Feature analysis

Amazon

Person
Adult
Male
Man

Clarifai

Clothing
Man
Human face
Tree
Human head
Human arm
Footwear
Human hand

AWS Rekognition

Person 99.3%

Categories

Imagga
created on 2023-10-07

nature landscape 73.9%
streetview architecture 11.3%
paintings art 10.6%
beaches seaside 1.5%
cars vehicles 1.5%

Captions

Clarifai

No captions written

Salesforce

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

a photograph of a group of men working on a brick wall

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

men working on bricks in an old black and white photo

OpenAI GPT

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

This black-and-white image captures three workers participating in road construction or pavement work. Two of them are actively laying bricks onto a conveyor-like tool or mechanism, working closely and intently. They are bending forward, dressed in work clothes, including shirts and caps, suggesting they are laborers in a physical task. The third person, located on the left, appears to be standing upright, observing or possibly taking a momentary break. The background includes a partially constructed curb, some rough terrain, and a barrel, depicting a construction setting. Overall, the image highlights manual labor in infrastructure development.

Created by gpt-4o-2024-08-06 on 2025-06-11

The image depicts a black and white photograph of three men working on a road construction project. The two men in the foreground are bending over and laying bricks in a precise pattern along what appears to be a conveyor system. These bricks are likely intended for paving. Both workers have rolled-up sleeves and are wearing flat caps, suggesting they are in the middle of manual labor. The stance and focus of their work indicate concentration and effort. In the background, another man stands upright, observing or taking a brief rest with his hands on his hips. The setting includes an unfinished roadway and some construction materials and debris, indicating an active work site. The overall scene captures the industrious nature of manual labor involved in road construction.

Anthropic Claude

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

The image shows several workers engaged in manual labor, likely constructing or repairing some kind of infrastructure or structure. The workers are bent over, placing bricks or blocks onto a raised platform or surface. The background suggests an outdoor setting, with some vegetation and other structures visible. The image has a black and white, historical aesthetic, suggesting this is an older photograph capturing a scene of physical labor and construction work.

Created by us.anthropic.claude-3-opus-20240229-v1:0 on 2025-06-18

The black and white image shows a group of men working on what appears to be a construction site. They are laying bricks or blocks in a line, likely building a wall or foundation. The men are wearing work clothes typical of manual labor, including hats, shirts, and pants. Various construction materials and debris can be seen scattered around the work area. The background shows trees and foliage, suggesting this construction project is taking place outdoors, possibly in a residential or rural setting.

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

This is a black and white historical photograph showing construction or masonry workers laying blocks or pavers. The workers are bent over, carefully placing and aligning what appear to be concrete blocks along a structured line or pattern. They're wearing work clothes typical of manual laborers from what seems to be the mid-20th century - caps, light colored shirts, and work pants. The setting appears to be some kind of outdoor construction site, with dirt and debris visible in the background. The image captures the physical nature of construction work during this time period, showing the manual effort required in building and paving projects.

Meta Llama

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-11b-instruct-v1:0 on 2025-06-13

The image depicts a black-and-white photograph of three men engaged in laying bricks on a road. The scene is set in a construction site, with the men working together to complete the task.

  • Man 1:
    • Standing on the left side of the image, facing away from the camera.
    • Wearing a light-colored shirt and dark pants.
    • Holding a brick in his right hand.
  • Man 2:
    • Standing in the middle of the image, facing the camera.
    • Wearing a light-colored shirt and dark pants.
    • Laying bricks on the road using a conveyor belt.
  • Man 3:
    • Standing on the right side of the image, facing the camera.
    • Wearing a light-colored shirt and dark pants.
    • Laying bricks on the road using a conveyor belt.
  • Background:
    • A construction site with various tools and materials scattered around.
    • A pile of dirt and debris in the background.
    • A few trees and bushes visible in the distance.

In summary, the image shows three men working together to lay bricks on a road in a construction site. The men are dressed in casual clothing and are using a conveyor belt to lay the bricks. The background of the image shows a construction site with various tools and materials scattered around, as well as a pile of dirt and debris.

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-90b-instruct-v1:0 on 2025-06-13

This image depicts a black-and-white photograph of three men working on a road construction site. The men are dressed in casual attire, including short-sleeved shirts and pants, with two of them wearing caps. They are engaged in laying bricks along the edge of the road, which is paved with asphalt.

In the background, there is a pile of dirt and debris, as well as a large pipe or culvert. The overall atmosphere of the image suggests a hot summer day, with the men working diligently to complete their task. The photograph appears to be an archival image, possibly from the early 20th century, and provides a glimpse into the labor-intensive process of road construction during that era.

Amazon Nova

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

The image is a black-and-white photograph of three men working on a construction site. The men are wearing hats and work clothes, and they are engaged in bricklaying. The man in the middle is bending over and holding a brick, while the man on the right is standing and placing a brick on the ground. The man on the left is standing and holding a trowel. The ground is covered with bricks, and there is a trolley with bricks on it.

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

The black-and-white image features three men working on a construction site. The man on the left is standing, while the other two are bent over and working on the ground. They are all wearing hats and long sleeves. They are working on a machine that is carrying bricks. The machine is placed on the ground, and the bricks are arranged in a row. Behind them is a slope with plants and trees.

Google Gemini

Created by gemini-2.0-flash on 2025-05-27

Here is a description of the image:

In a vintage black and white photograph, three men are engaged in manual labor involving bricks. Two men are bent over a low, portable conveyor belt laying bricks on what appears to be a newly constructed brick road or walkway. The man on the right has his back to the camera. All three men are wearing hats.

Behind them is a slightly elevated embankment with disturbed earth and some greenery. In the background, a barrel and some metal beams are visible. The photograph captures a moment of physical work and construction activity, likely from a past era due to the style of clothing and the quality of the photograph.

Created by gemini-2.0-flash-lite on 2025-05-27

Here's a description of the image:

Overall Impression:

The image is a black and white photograph depicting a construction scene, likely from the mid-20th century or earlier. It features three men working, possibly laying bricks. The image captures a moment of labor and industry.

Specific Details:

  • Workers: There are three men in the foreground, all dressed in work clothes (long-sleeved shirts, dark pants, and caps) suggesting they are manual laborers. Two are actively working with their hands, bending over a conveyor belt of bricks. The third man is standing, watching.
  • Brick Conveyor: A roller-based conveyor belt is the central focus of the image, used to move the bricks along a path. Two workers appear to be placing the bricks from the belt.
  • Environment: The background suggests an outdoor construction site. There is a dark, possibly asphalt road surface and beyond that, rough terrain with what appear to be dirt and vegetation, a roadbed with a curb, and a large cylindrical object (a barrel?)
  • Composition: The photograph is well-composed, capturing the subject in detail. The lines of the conveyor, the posture of the workers, and the textures of the various materials contribute to a strong visual impact.
  • Mood: The image evokes a sense of manual labor, historical construction practices, and perhaps the dignity of work.

In summary, this photograph offers a snapshot of a construction scene, emphasizing the work of the laborers and the simple technology used.

Mistral Pixtral

Created by us.mistral.pixtral-large-2502-v1:0 on 2025-06-02

The image depicts a group of three men working on a construction project. They appear to be laying bricks or tiles on a pathway. The men are dressed in casual work attire, with two of them wearing caps and one wearing a striped shirt. The worker in the foreground is placing bricks or tiles on a bed of mortar, ensuring they are properly aligned. The second worker, positioned slightly behind and to the left, is also engaged in the same task. The third worker, standing further back, is holding a tool, possibly a trowel, and seems to be preparing to assist or continue the work. The setting appears to be outdoors, with a landscaped area in the background, including plants and a barrel. The image captures a moment of manual labor, highlighting the teamwork and effort involved in construction work.

Qwen

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

The image is a black-and-white photograph depicting three workers involved in a construction activity. The workers are wearing hats, work shirts, and pants, which suggests they are dressed for manual labor. One worker is standing and observing while the other two are actively engaged in the task at hand. They are handling bricks or blocks, which are being moved on a conveyor belt. The background shows a partially constructed area with dirt, tools, and a barrel, indicating an ongoing construction or landscaping project. The overall setting appears to be outdoors, possibly in a park or public area given the presence of trees and a structured layout. The conveyor belt they are working with is on a paved surface, likely part of a sidewalk or pathway under construction. The image conveys a sense of teamwork and manual effort in a construction or landscaping context.

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

This black-and-white photograph depicts three workers engaged in a construction activity. They are placing rectangular bricks or blocks on a conveyor belt or a similar device. The workers are dressed in work attire, including hats and aprons. The setting appears to be an outdoor construction site, with visible dirt, debris, and some construction materials in the background. The image captures a moment of manual labor, showcasing the workers' focused effort in their task. The overall scene suggests a historical or mid-20th-century context, given the style of clothing and the black-and-white format of the photograph.