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Human Generated Data

Title

Untitled (levee workers, Plaquemines, Louisiana)

Date

October 1935

People

Artist: Ben Shahn, American 1898 - 1969

Classification

Photographs

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Bernarda Bryson Shahn, P1970.1551

Copyright

© President and Fellows of Harvard College

Human Generated Data

Title

Untitled (levee workers, Plaquemines, Louisiana)

People

Artist: Ben Shahn, American 1898 - 1969

Date

October 1935

Classification

Photographs

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Bernarda Bryson Shahn, P1970.1551

Copyright

© President and Fellows of Harvard College

Machine Generated Data

Tags

Amazon
created on 2023-10-06

Clothing 100
Hat 100
Sun Hat 99.4
Soil 97.5
Outdoors 88.6
Garden 84.5
Gardener 84.5
Gardening 84.5
Nature 84.5
Photography 81.2
Animal 80.7
Bull 80.7
Mammal 80.7
Face 79.2
Head 79.2
Coat 79.1
Agriculture 73.9
Countryside 73.9
Field 73.9
Footwear 60.9
Cap 57.9
Hunting 56.3
Cowboy Hat 55.9
Water 55.5

Clarifai
created on 2018-05-11

people 99.9
adult 99.3
two 98.8
man 98.5
group 94.2
one 93.7
woman 92.2
three 91.1
group together 90.6
child 89.3
wear 87.5
four 84.3
interaction 80.2
war 79.3
recreation 79
military 78.7
soldier 77.1
administration 74.7
veil 73.5
five 72.1

Imagga
created on 2023-10-06

man 28.2
sunset 23.4
people 22.9
person 20.9
beach 20.4
male 20.1
outdoor 19.9
outdoors 18.1
walking 17.1
adult 16.9
sun 16.1
sport 16
sky 15.3
leisure 15
silhouette 14.9
summer 14.8
mountain 14.2
landscape 14.1
water 13.4
world 12.4
vacation 12.3
active 12
horse 11.9
love 11.8
sea 11.7
lifestyle 11.6
couple 11.3
travel 11.3
outside 11.1
recreation 10.8
sand 10.3
black 10.3
grass 10.3
mountains 10.2
mask 10.1
ocean 10.1
park 9.9
portrait 9.7
hiking 9.6
walk 9.5
relax 9.3
field 9.2
alone 9.1
romantic 8.9
equipment 8.7
dusk 8.6
exercise 8.2
happiness 7.8
hike 7.8
two 7.6
clouds 7.6
fun 7.5
shore 7.4
holding 7.4
device 7.4
lake 7.3
peaceful 7.3
freedom 7.3
cowboy 7.3
farm 7.1
fisherman 7.1
together 7

Microsoft
created on 2018-05-11

outdoor 99.9
man 92.1
person 86.4

Color Analysis

Face analysis

Amazon

Imagga

AWS Rekognition

Age 23-33
Gender Male, 99.5%
Calm 99.7%
Surprised 6.3%
Fear 5.9%
Sad 2.2%
Confused 0.1%
Angry 0%
Disgusted 0%
Happy 0%

Feature analysis

Amazon

Adult
Male
Man
Person
Shoe

Clarifai

Man
Clothing
Human face
Footwear
Human head

AWS Rekognition

Adult 99.3%

Categories

Imagga
created on 2023-10-06

paintings art 47.9%
pets animals 34.1%
nature landscape 14.7%
streetview architecture 1.4%

Captions

Microsoft
created by unknown on 2018-05-11

a black and white photo of a man 89.6%
an old photo of a man 89.5%
old photo of a man 89.4%

Clarifai

No captions written

Salesforce

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

a photograph of a man in a hat and a man in a hat

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

men digging in the sand

OpenAI GPT

Created by gpt-4o-2024-11-20 on 2025-06-13

This black-and-white photograph depicts a group of three men engaged in manual labor outdoors. The main focus is on the man in the foreground wearing overalls and a cap, bent over as if shoveling or working in the soil. His stance appears active and focused. Behind him, another man is visible, wearing similar work attire and appears to be holding a tool or stick. A third man in the background stands upright, observing or possibly taking a break. The setting appears to be a rural area with dirt ground and tall grass or vegetation in the background, suggesting agricultural or construction-related activity. The image conveys the physical effort and labor-intensive work being performed.

Created by gpt-4o-2024-08-06 on 2025-06-13

The image is a black and white photograph showing a group of men engaging in labor outdoors, likely involved in agricultural or construction work. The foreground features a man bending over with his hands close to the ground, wearing overalls, a cap, and a shirt with the sleeves rolled up. Another man is visible behind him, also dressed similarly and appearing to be operating a tool or equipment. In the background, a third man stands with his hands in his pockets, observing the scene. The setting appears to be a rural area with tall grass or crops bordering a dirt or mud surface on which the men are working. The overall impression is one of manual labor and hard work.

Anthropic Claude

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

The image shows two men standing in a rural, grassy area near a stream or creek. One man is bent over, seemingly examining or interacting with the water, while the other man stands upright observing. The scene appears to depict some kind of outdoor activity or investigation taking place in a natural 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 agricultural workers in what appears to be a field or farm setting. The workers are wearing overalls and work clothes typical of early-to-mid 20th century farm laborers. The image shows one worker bent over, appearing to be picking or planting something in the soil, while another worker is visible behind them, and a third figure can be seen standing in the background. The ground appears to be tilled or prepared for planting. The photograph has the documentary style characteristic of Depression-era or early 20th century agricultural photography.

Meta Llama

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

The image is a black-and-white photograph of three African American men working in a field. The man in the foreground is bent over, planting seeds or seedlings in the dirt. He is wearing overalls and a hat. Behind him, to the left, is another man in overalls and a hat, also bent over and working in the field. To the right of the first man is a third man standing up, wearing a light-colored shirt and dark pants. He is also wearing a hat and appears to be watching the other two men work.

In the background, there are rows of plants or crops growing in the field. The overall atmosphere of the image suggests that the men are engaged in agricultural work, possibly planting crops or tending to a garden. The image may have been taken in the early 20th century, based on the clothing and equipment used by the men.

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

This image is a black-and-white photograph of three men working in a field. The man in the foreground is bent over, with his hands on the ground, and appears to be digging or planting something. He is wearing a light-colored shirt, overalls, and a hat. Behind him, another man is standing upright, also wearing a light-colored shirt and hat. In the background, a third man is visible, dressed in dark pants and a light-colored shirt.

The scene suggests that the men are engaged in agricultural labor, possibly during the early 20th century given the style of their clothing and the lack of modern machinery. The image conveys a sense of hard work and manual labor, highlighting the importance of human effort in cultivating the land.

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 man in the foreground is bending over, possibly inspecting the ground or performing some kind of task. He is wearing a hat and a long-sleeve shirt. Behind him, another man is standing with his hands on his hips, wearing a hat and a short-sleeve shirt. In the background, a third man is standing, also wearing a hat and a long-sleeve shirt. The construction site is surrounded by tall grass and dirt.

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

The black-and-white photo depicts three men working in a field. The man in the middle is bending down, and he seems to be digging the soil with his hands. He is wearing a hat and a shirt, with an apron tied around his waist. Behind him is another man, also wearing a hat and shirt, who is standing and looking at him. On the right side is another man standing.

Google Gemini

Created by gemini-2.0-flash-lite on 2025-06-02

Here's a description of the image:

Overall Impression:

The photograph is a black and white image depicting three men working in what appears to be an outdoor, likely rural setting. The scene conveys a sense of labor and possibly hardship, given the simple attire of the men and the nature of their task.

Key Elements:

  • The Workers: Three African American men are the central figures. One is in the foreground, actively working. He's wearing a hat, overalls, and a work shirt. He's bent over, hands close to the ground. The other two men are positioned behind him and to the right, one appearing to be supervising.
  • The Setting: The ground appears to be dirt or mud. There are some possible tools in the scene and a field or some kind of vegetation in the background.

Composition and Tone:

The image's composition is straightforward, with the workers as the primary subject. The lighting is soft, and the monochromatic palette adds a sense of timelessness and perhaps a reflection on historical work. The overall tone is serious and suggestive of manual labor.

Created by gemini-2.0-flash on 2025-06-02

Here is a description of the image:

The black and white photograph captures three men working outdoors in what appears to be a rural or agricultural setting. The man in the foreground is bending over and looking to his left. He is wearing a hat, overalls, and what may be long sleeves that are rolled up to the elbow. Another man wearing a hat and long-sleeved shirt stands behind him. A third man, also wearing a hat and long-sleeved shirt, stands a short distance away looking down to his left.

The ground they are standing on looks muddy or damp, with visible lines or grooves running through it. Behind the men, there is a dense patch of tall grass or reeds.

The overall impression is one of labor or activity in a natural environment, with a sense of the historical context often associated with black and white photography of this kind.

Mistral Pixtral

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

The black-and-white photograph depicts a group of three individuals engaged in what appears to be manual labor outdoors. The setting is likely a rural or forested area, as indicated by the tall grasses and natural surroundings.

In the foreground, two men are actively working on a large log. The man on the left is bending over, holding a tool that looks like an axe or a saw, possibly preparing to cut or shape the log. He is dressed in work clothes, including a long-sleeved shirt and pants, and is wearing a hat. The man behind him, also dressed in work clothes and a hat, appears to be assisting or observing the task at hand.

In the background, a third man stands watching the others. He is dressed in a long-sleeved shirt and pants, and is wearing a hat. His posture suggests he might be supervising or taking a break from the work.

The image captures a moment of teamwork and physical labor, highlighting the effort involved in tasks such as logging or construction in a natural environment.

Qwen

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

This black-and-white photograph depicts a rural scene where two individuals are engaged in manual labor, specifically working in a field. The person in the foreground is bent over, appearing to pick something up from the ground, possibly a small plant or an agricultural item. They are wearing a short-sleeved shirt, pants, and a hat, which suggests they are dressed for work outdoors. The other individual in the background, also wearing a hat and lighter clothing, is holding a tool, possibly used for digging or planting. The field has mounds of earth and some greenery in the background, indicating a farm or agricultural setting. The overall atmosphere of the image conveys a sense of hard work and traditional farming practices.

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

This black-and-white photograph depicts three men engaged in manual labor outdoors. Two of the men are working together, using a tool that appears to be a posthole digger or a similar implement, possibly for digging a hole in the ground. They are wearing casual work attire, including hats, shirts, and overalls. The third man, standing to the right, is observing their work. He is dressed in a long-sleeve shirt and pants, with a cap on his head. The background consists of tall grass and a dirt path, suggesting a rural or agricultural setting. The overall scene conveys a sense of hard work and cooperation.