Human Generated Data

Title

Untitled (threshing crew, Virgil Thaxton's farm, near Mechanicsburg, 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, P1970.2191

Copyright

© President and Fellows of Harvard College

Human Generated Data

Title

Untitled (threshing crew, Virgil Thaxton's farm, near Mechanicsburg, 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, P1970.2191

Copyright

© President and Fellows of Harvard College

Machine Generated Data

Tags

Amazon
created on 2023-10-05

War 99.9
Machine 95.5
Outdoors 86.9
Animal 79.1
Mammal 79.1
Nature 74.1
Countryside 58
Weapon 56.3
Farm 55.7
Harvest 55.7
Rural 55.7

Clarifai
created on 2018-05-10

people 99.5
adult 98.3
vehicle 98.1
man 97.7
military 97.3
war 96.7
soldier 95.7
one 94
group together 93.5
two 93.1
transportation system 92.3
skirmish 90.6
group 89.8
weapon 88.7
gun 88.5
three 88.1
uniform 85.5
army 80.1
cropland 77.8
farming 76.2

Imagga
created on 2023-10-05

plow 57.2
tool 44.6
field 32.7
landscape 30.5
outdoor 28.3
sky 27.5
summer 26.4
hiking 25
rural 23.8
hay 23.8
farm 23.2
grass 23
man 22.9
person 22.7
farmer 21
active 20.7
mountain 20.5
people 20.1
meadow 19.8
agriculture 19.3
travel 19
outdoors 18.8
countryside 18.3
track 17.9
adventure 17.1
activity 17
country 16.7
trekking 15.7
hike 15.6
harvest 15.1
male 14.2
trek 13.8
backpack 13.7
walking 13.3
forest 13.1
machine 12.9
hiker 12.8
farming 12.3
thresher 12
clouds 11.8
spring 11.8
climbing 11.7
wheat 11.6
straw 11.6
farm machine 11.6
park 11.5
land 11.3
boy 11.3
yellow 11.3
outside 11.1
mountains 11.1
backpacking 10.9
scenery 10.8
plant 10.8
agricultural 10.7
grain 10.5
crop 10.3
hill 10.3
happiness 10.2
season 10.1
slope 10.1
sport 10
feed 9.9
old 9.8
fields 9.7
autumn 9.7
high 9.5
day 9.4
happy 9.4
lifestyle 9.4
fodder 9.2
tourism 9.1
environment 9.1
horizon 9
device 9
sun 8.9
success 8.9
climb 8.8
farmland 8.7
rock 8.7
cloud 8.6
sports 8.3
fun 8.2
fall 8.2
natural 8
tree 8
working 8
scenic 7.9
summit 7.9
scene 7.8
adult 7.8
sunny 7.8
extreme 7.7
joy 7.5
brown 7.4
child 7.3
girls 7.3
morning 7.2
stile 7.2
recreation 7.2
equipment 7

Google
created on 2018-05-10

Microsoft
created on 2018-05-10

outdoor 97.6
grass 95.7
old 58.2
tractor 28.3
vintage 26.1
farm machine 20.5
hillside 10.1

Color Analysis

Face analysis

Amazon

AWS Rekognition

Age 29-39
Gender Male, 96.1%
Calm 91.1%
Angry 7.1%
Surprised 6.5%
Fear 5.9%
Sad 2.2%
Confused 0.6%
Disgusted 0.3%
Happy 0.1%

Feature analysis

Amazon

Adult
Male
Man
Person
Wheel
Horse

Clarifai

Wheel
Plant
Tree
Land vehicle
Clothing
Weapon
Human head

AWS Rekognition

Adult 99.1%

AWS Rekognition

Male 99.1%

AWS Rekognition

Man 99.1%

AWS Rekognition

Person 99.1%

AWS Rekognition

Person 97.3%

AWS Rekognition

Person 72.4%

AWS Rekognition

Person 60.1%

AWS Rekognition

Person 56.8%

AWS Rekognition

Wheel 95.5%

AWS Rekognition

Wheel 88.5%

AWS Rekognition

Horse 79.1%

AWS Rekognition

Horse 78.2%

AWS Rekognition

Horse 69.9%

Clarifai

Wheel 81.8%

Clarifai

Wheel 64.9%

Clarifai

Wheel 62.8%

Clarifai

Wheel 44.8%

Clarifai

Wheel 36.4%

Clarifai

Wheel 35.1%

Clarifai

Wheel 33.6%

Clarifai

Plant 79.8%

Clarifai

Plant 44.8%

Clarifai

Plant 33%

Clarifai

Tree 75%

Clarifai

Tree 68.3%

Clarifai

Tree 66.4%

Clarifai

Tree 51.9%

Clarifai

Tree 48.6%

Clarifai

Tree 48.1%

Clarifai

Tree 44.6%

Clarifai

Tree 43%

Clarifai

Tree 40.4%

Clarifai

Tree 40.2%

Clarifai

Tree 38.1%

Clarifai

Tree 35.3%

Clarifai

Tree 33.8%

Clarifai

Land vehicle 69.7%

Clarifai

Land vehicle 53.2%

Clarifai

Clothing 66.3%

Clarifai

Clothing 46.2%

Clarifai

Weapon 61.5%

Clarifai

Weapon 50.8%

Clarifai

Human head 34.6%

Categories

Imagga
created on 2023-10-05

paintings art 55.8%
nature landscape 37.1%
beaches seaside 2.7%
streetview architecture 2.3%
pets animals 1.8%

Captions

Clarifai

No captions written

Salesforce

Created by general-english-image-caption-blip on 2025-05-16

a photograph of a man is standing in a field with a machine

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

a man is standing next to a machine that is filled with hay

OpenAI GPT

Created by gpt-4o-2024-11-20 on 2025-06-09

The image depicts an agricultural scene where a person is engaged in manual labor on a farm. A mechanical device with belts and wheels is functioning to process or thresh straw or hay, while bundles of straw are being handled by the individual. In the foreground, parts of horses and their harnesses are visible, indicating they are being used for transport or assistance in the work. The setting appears to be rural, with open fields and scattered trees in the background. Another piece of farming equipment can be seen further back in the image.

Created by gpt-4o-2024-08-06 on 2025-06-09

This black and white photograph shows a rural agricultural scene where workers are engaged in processing hay. In the foreground, there is a machine with large pulleys and belts, likely a thresher or baler, as part of the hay processing operation. A man is actively handling and feeding hay into the machine. The field in the background is expansive, with additional equipment visible, possibly horse-drawn, indicated by the presence of horse harnesses seen in the lower right corner. The setting appears to be a farm on a clear day, with trees in the distance.

Anthropic Claude

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

The image appears to depict a scene from a rural agricultural setting in the past. It shows several individuals working in a field, using what appears to be an old-fashioned harvesting machine or thresher. The machine is surrounded by piles of harvested crops, likely wheat or another grain, and the workers are dressed in clothing typical of the time period. The overall scene conveys a sense of manual labor and the hard work involved in the agricultural process before the widespread use of modern machinery.

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 work, likely from the early-to-mid 20th century. The image shows a threshing or harvesting operation with farm machinery visible, including what appears to be a threshing machine with large belt wheels. There's a worker standing in the field among piles of harvested hay or grain. In the foreground, you can see what appears to be horse tack or harnesses, suggesting horses were being used as part of the farming operation. The scene captures typical farm work of the era, when both mechanical and horse-powered equipment were used together in agricultural practices.

Meta Llama

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-11b-instruct-v1:0 on 2025-05-29

The image depicts a black-and-white photograph of a man operating a combine harvester in a field, with the machine's components and the surrounding environment visible.

Machine Components:

  • The combine harvester is positioned on the left side of the image, with its front end facing the right.
  • The machine features a large, rotating drum or cylinder at its front, which appears to be collecting cut hay or grain.
  • A long, curved belt runs along the side of the machine, likely used for powering the drum or other machinery.
  • A person stands on top of the machine, possibly operating it or monitoring its progress.
  • In the foreground, a pile of cut hay or grain lies on the ground, with some of it spilling out of the machine's collection area.

Surrounding Environment:

  • The combine harvester is situated in a field, surrounded by trees and other vegetation in the background.
  • Other machines or equipment are visible in the distance, suggesting that this is a farm or agricultural setting.
  • The sky above is overcast, casting a shadow over the scene.

Overall:

  • The image provides a glimpse into the daily activities of farmers or agricultural workers, highlighting the importance of machinery and technology in modern farming practices.
  • The photograph also captures the beauty of the natural environment, with the rolling hills and trees providing a picturesque backdrop to the scene.

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-90b-instruct-v1:0 on 2025-05-29

This image is a black-and-white photograph of a man working in a field, surrounded by machinery and hay. The man is dressed in dark clothing and a cap, and he appears to be operating a piece of equipment that is cutting the hay.

In the foreground, there are several pieces of machinery, including what looks like a tractor or combine harvester, as well as some bundles of hay. In the background, there are trees and other fields, suggesting that this is a rural area.

The overall atmosphere of the image suggests that it was taken during a time of agricultural activity, possibly during the harvest season. The man's focused expression and the machinery in the background suggest that he is working hard to complete his task.

The image provides a glimpse into the past, showing how people used to work on farms and fields before modern technology took over. It also highlights the importance of agriculture in providing food for communities and the hard work that goes into producing it.

Amazon Nova

Created by amazon.nova-lite-v1:0 on 2025-06-04

The image shows a black-and-white photograph of a farm setting with workers harvesting crops. The scene is filled with hay bales and agricultural equipment. In the foreground, a man stands next to a large threshing machine, holding a tool. Behind him, another man is seen standing on top of the threshing machine, possibly operating it or performing maintenance. The threshing machine is large and complex, with multiple wheels and belts.

The hay bales are neatly stacked around the machine, indicating a well-organized harvesting process. In the background, there are more hay bales, and a few people can be seen working in the distance. The sky is clear, and the overall scene suggests a typical day on a farm during the harvest season.

Created by amazon.nova-pro-v1:0 on 2025-06-04

The black-and-white image depicts a scene of two men working in a field. One man is standing on top of a threshing machine, while the other man is standing on the ground. The man on the machine is wearing a hat and appears to be operating the machine. The man on the ground is holding a stick and seems to be guiding the machine. The field is covered with dry grass, and there are trees in the distance.

Google Gemini

Created by gemini-2.0-flash on 2025-05-24

The black and white photograph depicts a rural scene with an agricultural machine in operation. The machinery appears to be an older model, possibly a thresher, with prominent wheels, belts, and what looks like a feed chute. A farmer, dressed in work clothes and a cap, stands beside it, using a long-handled tool to manage the flow of hay or straw into the machine.

In the foreground, the hay is abundant, piled high and covering much of the ground. Further into the scene, other individuals can be seen in the distance, suggesting a group effort during harvesting. The background includes fields and trees, indicative of a farm landscape.

The image captures a moment in time that is likely from the past, considering the style of the machinery and the attire of the people involved. It highlights the manual labor involved in agriculture and the use of equipment in farming practices.

Created by gemini-2.0-flash-lite on 2025-05-24

Here's a description of the image:

The image is a black and white photograph depicting a scene from what appears to be a harvest. In the foreground, a large agricultural machine with various wheels and belts is visible. A man stands near the machine, holding a wooden tool of some kind, possibly a pitchfork or rake, and is surrounded by a large pile of hay or straw. Other workers are also present, and the background reveals a farm or agricultural setting with trees and possibly other equipment. The picture suggests a moment of work in a farming context. The bags at the bottom right have been filled with crops.

Mistral Pixtral

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

The image depicts an agricultural scene from what appears to be the early to mid-20th century. It shows a group of people working in a field, engaged in the process of harvesting and threshing grain. The central focus is on a mechanical thresher, a machine used to separate grain from stalks and husks. The thresher is powered by a series of belts and pulleys, visible on the left side of the image.

Several individuals are involved in the operation. One person is standing on the thresher, likely feeding the grain into the machine. Another person is standing beside the machine, possibly overseeing the process or preparing to handle the separated grain. In the background, additional people and equipment can be seen, indicating a collaborative effort in the harvesting process.

The field is filled with cut grain, suggesting that the harvesting has been ongoing. The scene captures the labor-intensive nature of agricultural work during this period, highlighting the use of machinery to aid in the process. The overall atmosphere is one of industrious activity, with a focus on the mechanical and human elements working together to complete the harvest.

Qwen

No captions written

Text analysis

Amazon

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