Human Generated Data

Title

Untitled (Natchez, Mississippi)

Date

October 1935

People

Artist: Ben Shahn, American 1898 - 1969

Classification

Photographs

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Bernarda Bryson Shahn, P1970.1474

Copyright

© President and Fellows of Harvard College

Human Generated Data

Title

Untitled (Natchez, Mississippi)

People

Artist: Ben Shahn, American 1898 - 1969

Date

October 1935

Classification

Photographs

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Bernarda Bryson Shahn, P1970.1474

Copyright

© President and Fellows of Harvard College

Machine Generated Data

Tags

Amazon
created on 2023-10-06

Wood 100
Architecture 99.8
Building 99.8
Countryside 99.8
Hut 99.8
Nature 99.8
Outdoors 99.8
Rural 99.8
House 99
Housing 99
Porch 99
Shack 97.1
Clothing 88.9
Footwear 88.9
Face 84.6
Head 84.6
Shelter 81.9
Plywood 61.2
Home Decor 57.2
Linen 57.2
Dress 56.2
Door 55.9
Hat 55.9
Photography 55.4
Portrait 55.4

Clarifai
created on 2018-05-11

people 99.9
adult 98.5
one 97.5
two 96.6
wear 95.6
woman 94.3
group 93.9
man 93.1
furniture 87.7
three 86.6
child 86.4
room 85.6
home 83.6
veil 82
four 81.9
group together 81.4
administration 80.6
war 75.7
seat 73.7
vehicle 73.6

Imagga
created on 2023-10-06

barbershop 60.7
shop 51.5
building 39.4
mercantile establishment 39.3
old 36.2
door 35.8
barber chair 32.4
wall 29.1
chair 28.7
architecture 28.1
window 27.9
place of business 26.2
house 22.6
seat 20.8
city 17.5
stone 16.9
entrance 16.4
wood 15.8
brick 15.1
town 14.8
street 14.7
ancient 14.7
furniture 14
structure 13.9
exterior 13.8
establishment 13.6
travel 13.4
vintage 13.2
wooden 12.3
antique 12.1
aged 11.8
dirty 11.7
history 11.6
architectural 11.5
windows 11.5
doorway 10.8
urban 10.5
home 10.4
grunge 10.2
tourism 9.9
construction 9.4
outdoors 9
abandoned 8.8
gate 8.7
closed 8.7
weathered 8.5
buildings 8.5
outdoor 8.4
classic 8.4
texture 8.3
historic 8.3
device 8
village 7.8
stairs 7.8
glass 7.8
arch 7.7
empty 7.7
culture 7.7
sky 7.7
retro 7.4
light 7.4
metal 7.2

Google
created on 2018-05-11

Microsoft
created on 2018-05-11

outdoor 86.5
white 77

Color Analysis

Face analysis

Amazon

Microsoft

Google

Imagga

AWS Rekognition

Age 37-45
Gender Female, 97.8%
Sad 100%
Angry 7.9%
Surprised 6.3%
Fear 6.1%
Calm 4.5%
Confused 2.7%
Disgusted 0.6%
Happy 0.2%

Microsoft Cognitive Services

Age 37
Gender Male

Google Vision

Surprise Very unlikely
Anger Very unlikely
Sorrow Unlikely
Joy Very unlikely
Headwear Very unlikely
Blurred Very unlikely

Imagga

Traits no traits identified

Feature analysis

Amazon

Adult
Female
Person
Woman
Shoe

Clarifai

Footwear
Door
Woman
Window
Human face
Plant
Porch
Stairs

AWS Rekognition

Adult 99.5%

AWS Rekognition

Female 99.5%

AWS Rekognition

Person 99.5%

AWS Rekognition

Woman 99.5%

AWS Rekognition

Shoe 88.9%

Clarifai

Footwear 86.3%

Clarifai

Footwear 68%

Clarifai

Footwear 44.1%

Clarifai

Footwear 37.9%

Clarifai

Door 67.7%

Clarifai

Door 62.1%

Clarifai

Woman 66.9%

Clarifai

Window 62.4%

Clarifai

Human face 62.3%

Clarifai

Plant 55%

Clarifai

Plant 44.8%

Clarifai

Porch 51%

Clarifai

Stairs 48.9%

Clarifai

Stairs 34%

Categories

Imagga
created on 2023-10-06

interior objects 76.4%
paintings art 10.9%
streetview architecture 8.1%
nature landscape 1.6%
pets animals 1.4%

Captions

Salesforce

Created by general-english-image-caption-blip on 2025-05-28

a photograph of a woman standing on a porch with a dog

Created by general-english-image-caption-blip-2 on 2025-07-06

a woman standing on the porch of a house

OpenAI GPT

Created by gpt-4o-2024-11-20 on 2025-06-08

This is a black-and-white image depicting the front of a rustic wooden building with a porch. The building appears worn, with weathered wood and simple construction. Signs in the window read "Cold Drinks" and "Cigars," suggesting it may be a small shop or store. The porch has uneven wooden planks and a single step leading up to it. Vegetation is visible to the left of the porch, adding a natural element to the setting.

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

The image depicts a rustic wooden storefront or porch area. The structure has an old and weathered appearance, with wooden planks that form a small raised platform leading to a door. There are two signs visible; one reads "COLD DRINKS" and is partially obscured, while the other, also partially visible, appears to advertise "CIGARS." The building features vertical wooden paneling, and a small portion of leafy vegetation is visible to the left of the image. The overall setting gives a sense of a rural or small-town environment.

Anthropic Claude

Created by anthropic.claude-3-haiku-20240307-v1:0 on 2025-06-16

The image shows an old, dilapidated wooden building with a sign that says "Cigars" on the front. In front of the building, there is a wooden porch with some debris and clutter on the floor. A woman is standing on the porch, wearing a dress and looking directly at the camera. The image appears to be a black and white photograph, capturing a scene from what seems to be a rural or small-town setting.

Created by us.anthropic.claude-3-5-sonnet-20241022-v2:0 on 2025-06-16

This is a black and white historical photograph showing a person standing on the wooden porch of what appears to be a rural store or shop. The person is wearing a polka dot dress with an apron and sturdy shoes. The building has wooden siding and a window with "COLD DRINKS" partially visible written on it. There's also a sign that appears to say "CIGARS" visible in the frame. The wooden porch appears weathered, with some boards looking worn or damaged. The image has the grainy quality typical of photographs from the early-to-mid 20th century and provides a glimpse into rural American life during that period.

Meta Llama

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-90b-instruct-v1:0 on 2025-05-24

The image is a black-and-white photograph of a woman standing on the porch of a wooden building. The woman is wearing a dress with a white apron over it, and she has her hands clasped together in front of her. She is standing on the left side of the porch, which has a wooden floor and a railing. The building behind her appears to be a small store or shop, with a sign that reads "COLD DRINK" in the window. Another sign on the right side of the door reads "CIGAR". The overall atmosphere of the image suggests a rural or small-town setting, possibly during the early 20th century.

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-11b-instruct-v1:0 on 2025-05-24

The image is a black-and-white photograph of a woman standing on the porch of a wooden building.

The woman is wearing a white dress with a patterned collar and hem, and she has her arms crossed. She is standing on the left side of the porch, which has a wooden floor and a railing. The porch is attached to a wooden building with a door and a window. The window has a sign that says "COLD DRINKS" in white letters, and the door has a sign that says "CIGAR" in white letters. There are also some plants growing next to the porch.

The overall atmosphere of the image suggests that it was taken in a rural or small-town setting, possibly in the early 20th century. The woman's clothing and the style of the building suggest a time period before the mid-20th century. The image may have been taken by a photographer who was documenting everyday life in a small town or rural area.

Amazon Nova

Created by amazon.nova-pro-v1:0 on 2025-05-24

The black-and-white image features a woman standing on the porch of a wooden house. She is wearing a white dress and shoes. She is holding a piece of cloth in her hand. The house has a wooden floor and a wooden wall. It has a glass window with the words "CUP DR" written on it. There are two wooden benches on the porch. There is a plant on the left side of the porch.

Created by amazon.nova-lite-v1:0 on 2025-05-24

The image is a black-and-white photograph of a woman standing on the porch of a small wooden house. The woman is dressed in a simple white dress with a polka-dot apron. She stands with her arms crossed, gazing off into the distance. The house has a rustic, old-fashioned appearance, with wooden walls and a wooden porch. There is a wooden bench on the porch, and a wooden fence surrounds the house. The image has a vintage feel, and it appears to be an old photograph.

Google Gemini

Created by gemini-2.0-flash-lite on 2025-05-22

Here's a description of the image:

Overall Impression:

The image is a black and white photograph of a woman standing on the porch of a weathered, wooden building. The scene suggests a rural setting from the early to mid-20th century.

Details:

  • Subject: A Black woman is the primary focus. She is dressed in a simple light-colored dress with a patterned top, a white apron, and shoes. She has a serious, contemplative expression and is holding a small object in her hand.
  • Building: The building appears to be a small store or business. It is constructed of rough-hewn wooden planks. The window in the front has lettering that reads "COLD DRINKS". A sign advertising "CIGAR" is visible on the right. The porch is worn and has some boards missing. There is a small wooden bench and steps leading up to the porch.
  • Setting: The environment seems to be a modest, possibly rural, location. There is some greenery visible around the porch.
  • Style: The photograph is a documentary-style image, capturing a slice of life from a past era. The composition is straightforward and direct, emphasizing the subject and the details of the building.

Interpretation:

The image offers a glimpse into the life of a Black woman in a specific time and place. The details of the store and the woman's attire suggest a sense of the socioeconomic context of the time. The photograph conveys a sense of history and likely, a story of resilience and survival.

Created by gemini-2.0-flash on 2025-05-22

Here's a description of the image:

This is a black and white photograph of an African American woman standing on the porch of a rustic building. The woman is dressed in a patterned dress and a light-colored apron. She is standing near the edge of the porch, holding something in her hand.

The building appears to be a small store or business, as evidenced by the faded signs on the windows. One sign reads "Cold Drinks" and another, partially visible, says "Cigar". The building itself looks old and weathered, with rough wooden planks and a somewhat dilapidated porch. The porch has a simple bench and a couple of steps leading up to it. There are visible holes in the porch's wood.

The overall impression is one of rural poverty and the hardscrabble life of the time period. The photograph has a documentary quality, capturing a moment in the life of this woman and her community.

Mistral Pixtral

Created by us.mistral.pixtral-large-2502-v1:0 on 2025-05-25

The image is a black-and-white photograph featuring a woman standing on the porch of a rustic wooden building. The woman is wearing a light-colored dress with a polka-dot pattern and appears to be holding something in her hand. The building has a weathered appearance, with visible signs of wear and tear.

The porch has wooden planks, some of which are broken or missing. There is a window behind the woman with the words "Cold Drinks" painted on it, suggesting that the building might be a small store or shop. To the right of the woman, the door to the building is open, and the word "Cigars" is partially visible on the door, further indicating that the establishment sells various goods.

The overall setting appears to be rural, and the photograph likely captures a moment from the mid-20th century, given the style of clothing and the condition of the building. The image evokes a sense of simplicity and the everyday life of people in a rural community during that era.

Qwen

Created by Qwen/Qwen2.5-VL-7B-Instruct on 2025-07-08

The image is a black-and-white photograph depicting an older, rustic building with a wooden porch. The porch appears to be in a state of disrepair, with some of the planks of the floorboards missing or broken. A woman stands on the porch, leaning against a wooden post with one hand and holding something in the other. She is dressed in a dress with a patterned top and appears to be wearing shoes. The building has windows with signs that are partially visible, including one that reads "Cigar" and another that is harder to decipher. The overall atmosphere of the image suggests a historical or rural setting.

Created by Qwen/Qwen2.5-VL-72B-Instruct on 2025-07-08

This black-and-white photograph captures a woman standing outside a rustic wooden building, likely a small store or shop. She is dressed in a knee-length white dress with a polka dot pattern, and she has her arms crossed while looking off to the side. The building has a porch with a broken bench and a wooden railing. The door is open, and there are signs in the windows, one of which appears to say "CIGAR." The overall scene suggests a rural or small-town setting, possibly from the early to mid-20th century.

Text analysis

Amazon

CIGAR
Col
DRIVO