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Human Generated Data

Title

Untitled (Hong Kong)

Date

March 3, 1960-March 13, 1960

People

Artist: Ben Shahn, American 1898 - 1969

Classification

Photographs

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Bernarda Bryson Shahn, P1970.2323

Copyright

© President and Fellows of Harvard College

Human Generated Data

Title

Untitled (Hong Kong)

People

Artist: Ben Shahn, American 1898 - 1969

Date

March 3, 1960-March 13, 1960

Classification

Photographs

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Bernarda Bryson Shahn, P1970.2323

Copyright

© President and Fellows of Harvard College

Machine Generated Data

Tags

Amazon
created on 2023-10-07

City 99.9
Urban 99.7
Metropolis 99.3
Architecture 97.1
Road 96.8
Street 96.8
Text 90
Neighborhood 85.1
Advertisement 71.9
Monastery 71.8
Sign 57.8
Symbol 57.8
Shop 56.8
Banner 56.7
Alley 56.7
Butcher Shop 56.6

Clarifai
created on 2018-05-10

monochrome 99.3
people 98.3
street 98.1
adult 98.1
city 96.8
outdoors 91.7
text 90.8
horizontal plane 89.9
stock 89.8
movie 89.7
architecture 84.6
signalise 83.7
bill 83.3
vertical 83
business 82.5
transportation system 82.1
group 81.4
man 81.2
travel 81
crowd 79.8

Imagga
created on 2023-10-07

signboard 57.8
scoreboard 43.9
city 39.1
architecture 38
structure 37.4
stall 37.3
building 35.7
board 33.2
urban 28
billboard 27.9
business 21.9
night 21.3
tower 20.6
bridge 20.5
sky 19.1
landmark 19
travel 16.9
skyline 16.1
cityscape 15.1
famous 14.9
modern 14.7
construction 14.5
finance 13.5
financial 13.4
old 13.2
town 13
house 12.5
buildings 12.3
glass 11.7
district 11.6
office 11.5
downtown 11.5
skyscraper 11.4
tall 11.3
bank 10.7
river 10.7
water 10.7
high 10.4
evening 10.3
tourism 9.9
currency 9.9
shop 9.7
england 9.5
industry 9.4
money 9.4
light 9.4
boat 9.3
mercantile establishment 9.2
cash 9.2
tourist 9.1
transportation 9
port 8.7
culture 8.5
monument 8.4
dollar 8.4
lights 8.3
banking 8.3
cinema 8.1
reflection 8.1
symbol 8.1
wealth 8.1
vessel 8
sea 7.8
wall 7.7
sign 7.5
destination 7.5
rich 7.4
technology 7.4
economy 7.4
street 7.4
new 7.3
ship 7.3
metal 7.2

Google
created on 2018-05-10

Microsoft
created on 2018-05-10

building 99.6
outdoor 98.2
text 97.1
sign 96.8
store 40.8

Color Analysis

Face analysis

Microsoft

Microsoft Cognitive Services

Age 54
Gender Male

Feature analysis

Amazon

Building

Clarifai

Building
Billboard
Window

AWS Rekognition

Building 97.1%

Categories

Imagga
created on 2023-10-07

streetview architecture 100%

Captions

Salesforce

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

a black and white photo of a street with signs

Created by general-english-image-caption-blip on 2025-05-18

a photograph of a bunch of signs on a building with chinese writing

OpenAI GPT

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

The image depicts a bustling streetscape likely in a Chinatown or an Asian urban area, with numerous business signs in both English and Chinese. Prominent signage includes "Lee Kee Hong," advertising fruits, alcohol, and tobacco, accompanied by colorful images of grapes, bananas, and bottles. Other visible businesses include "Jack Bros. Importers & Exporters," "Leon Store," and "Cakewalk Café." The signs are densely arranged, reflecting a vibrant commercial environment. The building features a lattice-like structure with clothing or laundry hanging from upper balconies, indicating a mix of residential and commercial use. In the background, you can see additional urban architecture, including multistory buildings, hinting at a busy city atmosphere.

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

The image depicts a busy urban street scene with several signs and shopfronts in Hong Kong. The signs are in both Chinese and English, promoting a variety of businesses. At the forefront, there is a large sign for "LEE KEE HONG" which advertises products such as fruits, tobacco, and Western spirits, along with images of grapes, a banana, and a bottle. Below it, there is another sign for "JACK BROS. EMB. CO. IMPORTERS & EXPORTERS" and "Cakewalk Café."

The street is lined with buildings that have external staircases and balconies with laundry hanging out to dry, indicating a mixture of residential and commercial use. Other visible signs include "LEON STORE" and smaller signs with Chinese characters.

The architecture and ambience suggest that this photo might be from mid-20th century Hong Kong, capturing a lively and densely packed area with a mix of local and imported goods advertised to passersby.

Anthropic Claude

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

The image shows a busy street scene in what appears to be a Chinese or East Asian urban area. There are numerous signs and banners in Chinese characters, as well as some English text, advertising various businesses and products. The buildings and storefronts have a vintage or historical aesthetic, suggesting this is an older urban neighborhood. Overall, the image conveys a sense of a vibrant, bustling commercial district.

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

This is a black and white photograph that appears to be from Chinatown, likely in an American city. The image shows various storefront signs in both English and Chinese characters. Some notable businesses visible include "Jack Bros. EMB. Co." (Importers & Exporters), "Lee Kee Hong" with what appears to be a grocery or produce advertisement showing fruits and vegetables, and "Cakewalk Cafe." The building has a typical urban architecture with fire escapes, and there are clothes hanging to dry on lines above. The scene captures the bustling, multicultural nature of a Chinatown district, likely from the mid-20th century based on the style and appearance of the signage and architecture.

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 a street in Chinatown, with several signs and buildings visible.

In the foreground, there are several signs hanging from the buildings, including one that reads "JACK BROS. EMB. CO. IMPORTERS & EXPORTERS" in English and Chinese characters. Another sign features a picture of fruit and the words "LEE KEE HONG" in English and Chinese characters. A third sign reads "CAKEWALK CAFE" in English and Chinese characters.

The background of the image shows a tall building on the left side, with a fire escape running along its side. The sky above is overcast, suggesting that the photo was taken on a cloudy day.

Overall, the image provides a glimpse into the vibrant and multicultural atmosphere of Chinatown, with its mix of English and Chinese language signs and the eclectic architecture of the buildings.

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

This image is a black-and-white photograph of a street in an Asian city, likely Hong Kong. The street is lined with buildings, and the signs are written in Chinese characters.

The signs are attached to the buildings and hang over the sidewalk. They appear to be advertisements for various businesses, including a cafe, a store, and an import/export company. The signs are colorful and feature images of food, drinks, and other products.

In the background, there are tall buildings and a clear sky. The overall atmosphere of the image suggests a bustling and vibrant city street, with a mix of old and new architecture. The image may have been taken in the mid-20th century, based on the style of the signs and the clothing worn by people in the street.

Amazon Nova

Created by amazon.nova-lite-v1:0 on 2025-06-10

The image is a black-and-white photograph of a bustling street scene, possibly in a city with a mix of commercial and residential buildings. The street is lined with various shops and establishments, each displaying signage in both English and Chinese characters. The buildings have a mix of architectural styles, with some featuring modern designs and others appearing more traditional. The street is filled with pedestrians, suggesting a lively and active environment. The image captures a moment in time, showcasing the diversity and energy of the urban landscape.

Created by amazon.nova-pro-v1:0 on 2025-06-10

The black-and-white image features a street view of a city. It is a busy street with many shops on both sides. The shops have various signs and banners hanging from the top of the buildings. The signs are in different languages. There are also clothes hanging on the balconies. In the distance, there are tall buildings. Some of the buildings have many windows. The street is empty, and there are no people around.

Google Gemini

Created by gemini-2.0-flash on 2025-06-03

Here is a description of the image:

The black and white photograph captures a bustling street scene, likely in an Asian city. Several signs are visible, adorned with both English and Chinese characters. One prominent sign reads "LEE KEE HONG" with depictions of fruits like grapes, apples, and bananas, as well as bottles, presumably of alcohol. Below it is another sign in Chinese characters.

Another sign reads "JACK BROS. EMB. CO." and "IMPORTERS & EXPORTERS," providing information about the company's trade activities. Other signs, partially obscured, indicate various businesses like "LEON STO" and "CAKEWALK CAFE," which markets "Cold and Hot Dishes."

The architectural style of the buildings suggests a mix of traditional and modern influences. Clotheslines strung between buildings create a sense of urban density and everyday life. A taller building is visible in the background, providing a contrast to the street level activity.

The overall impression is one of a vibrant, commercial street with a blend of cultures, captured in a vintage photograph.

Created by gemini-2.0-flash-lite on 2025-06-03

The image is a black and white photograph depicting a street scene in what appears to be a bustling urban area. The scene is dominated by multi-story buildings with narrow balconies, some of which have clothes hanging out to dry. Numerous signs in Chinese and English hang from the buildings, advertising various businesses. The businesses include a "Jack Bros. Emb. Co." and a "Lee Kee Hong" store with the words "CAKEWALK CAFÉ" visible in a sign. The image has a vintage feel, suggesting it was taken some time ago. The architecture is very dense, with the buildings crowding the street. The image captures a sense of a busy, vibrant, and possibly old-fashioned commercial district.

Mistral Pixtral

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

The image depicts a bustling urban street scene, likely in a Chinatown area, characterized by numerous signs in both English and Chinese. The signs advertise various businesses, including importers, exporters, and food establishments.

Key details include:

  1. Signs and Businesses:

    • Lee Kee Hong: A sign with images of fruits and vegetables, suggesting it is a grocery store or market.
    • Jack Bros. Emb. Co: An importers and exporters business, with signs in both English and Chinese.
    • Cakewalk Cafe: A cafe, indicated by a sign with both English and Chinese text.
    • Leon Store: Another business with a sign in Chinese.
    • Other signs indicate various services and goods, such as a barber shop and other retail stores.
  2. Architecture:

    • The buildings are multi-storied with balconies and fire escapes, typical of older urban architecture.
    • Some buildings have awnings and decorative elements.
  3. Street Activity:

    • The street appears busy with pedestrian activity, though no people are clearly visible in this shot.
    • Various items, possibly goods or laundry, are hanging from the balconies and fire escapes.
  4. Atmosphere:

    • The image conveys a sense of a vibrant, culturally rich community with a mix of commercial activities.
    • The black-and-white nature of the photo suggests it might be an older photograph, capturing a historical moment.

Overall, the image provides a snapshot of a lively, multicultural urban environment with a strong presence of Chinese businesses and cultural elements.

Qwen

Text analysis

Amazon

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