Human Generated Data

Title

Untitled (Lower East Side, New York City)

Date

April 1936

People

Artist: Ben Shahn, American 1898 - 1969

Classification

Photographs

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Bernarda Bryson Shahn, P1970.3110

Copyright

© President and Fellows of Harvard College

Human Generated Data

Title

Untitled (Lower East Side, New York City)

People

Artist: Ben Shahn, American 1898 - 1969

Date

April 1936

Classification

Photographs

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Bernarda Bryson Shahn, P1970.3110

Copyright

© President and Fellows of Harvard College

Machine Generated Data

Tags

Amazon
created on 2023-10-06

Clothing 92
Face 84.2
Head 84.2
Animal 83
Sea Life 83
Aquatic 74.2
Water 74.2
Outdoors 56.3
Carp 55.7
Coho 55.4
Angler 55.1
Fishing 55.1
Leisure Activities 55.1

Clarifai
created on 2018-05-10

monochrome 98.2
retro 98
people 97.2
time 95.6
text 90.8
vehicle 90.3
old 88
vintage 87.3
one 87.1
adult 86.9
no person 86.7
military 86.3
antique 84.4
business 83.8
dirty 83.5
war 82
transportation system 81.1
sign 80.3
man 79.1
clock 75.2

Imagga
created on 2023-10-06

device 21.5
old 18.1
black 16.2
vintage 14.9
close 14.3
blackboard 14
chalk 13.6
pan 13.5
sign 12.8
texture 12.5
dirty 11.7
frame 11.6
retro 11.5
grunge 11.1
symbol 10.8
tire 10.6
container 10.1
antique 9.7
text 9.6
restraint 9.4
fastener 9.3
cooking utensil 9.1
design 9
transportation 9
metal 8.8
decoration 8.8
wok 8.6
learn 8.5
art 8.5
horizontal 8.4
vehicle 8.4
pattern 8.2
road 8.1
digital 8.1
school 8.1
light 8
celebration 8
chalkboard 7.8
hoop 7.8
education 7.8
mechanical device 7.7
word 7.5
dark 7.5
seal 7.4
entertainment 7.4
car 7.3
business 7.3
border 7.2
packet 7.2
top 7.2
material 7.1
travel 7

Google
created on 2018-05-10

Microsoft
created on 2018-05-10

black 77.8
old 56.5

Color Analysis

Feature analysis

Amazon

Adult
Male
Man
Person
Hat
Fish

Clarifai

Clothing
Human face
Fish
Hat
Clock
Human nose
Poster

AWS Rekognition

Adult 99.4%

AWS Rekognition

Male 99.4%

AWS Rekognition

Man 99.4%

AWS Rekognition

Person 99.4%

AWS Rekognition

Hat 92%

AWS Rekognition

Fish 57.4%

Clarifai

Clothing 95.7%

Clarifai

Human face 79.2%

Clarifai

Fish 78.3%

Clarifai

Hat 56.1%

Clarifai

Clock 46.2%

Clarifai

Human nose 41.7%

Clarifai

Poster 40.6%

Categories

Imagga
created on 2023-10-06

text visuals 89.7%
food drinks 6.8%
cars vehicles 1.3%
paintings art 1%

Captions

Microsoft
created by unknown on 2018-05-10

a black sign with white letters 76.8%
a black sign with white text 76.7%
a black and white photo of a clock 61.5%

Clarifai

No captions written

Salesforce

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

a photograph of a man in a hat and a clock on a wall

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

a man standing in front of a fish store with a clock

OpenAI GPT

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

This black-and-white photograph depicts a storefront window adorned with Hebrew writing and an image of a fish in the center, signaling that the store may specialize in seafood or fish products. The address "230" is visible above the writing. On the left side of the frame, there is a hanging scale, likely used to weigh fish or other goods. In the foreground, a man wearing traditional attire, including a hat and a beard, is seen from behind. The overall composition gives off a feeling of a bustling, likely Jewish urban neighborhood or marketplace.

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

The image is a black-and-white photograph showing the storefront of a fish shop. The most prominent feature is a large fish painted on the window. Above the fish, there is text in Yiddish, which appears to be part of the shop's signage. The number "230" is displayed on the right side. To the left of the window, there is a scale hanging from a wooden beam, which might be used to weigh fish for sale. In front of the window, a man with a beard, wearing a hat and a coat, is partly visible from the side, seemingly looking at or passing by the store. The photograph captures a moment from what appears to be an early 20th-century urban setting.

Anthropic Claude

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

The image shows a black and white photograph of what appears to be a Jewish fish market or shop. The storefront has Hebrew text written on it, and there is a large fish hanging in the center of the frame. There is also a clock visible on the wall. The overall scene conveys a sense of traditional Jewish culture and commerce.

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

This is a historical black and white photograph showing what appears to be a Jewish fish market or shop. The image features Hebrew text written on a dark background, with the number "230" visible. There's a large fish displayed in the center of the sign, and a clock hanging on the left side of the frame. The photograph appears to be from an earlier era, possibly the early 20th century, given its style and composition. A person wearing period clothing and a hat can be seen at the edge of the frame. The overall scene provides a glimpse into historical Jewish commercial life and business practices.

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 a man standing in front of a large fish, with Hebrew writing on the wall behind him.

The man is wearing a dark suit and a hat, and he is facing away from the camera. He has a beard and mustache. The fish is hanging from a hook on the wall, and it appears to be a large salmon or trout. The Hebrew writing on the wall is in white letters and is written in a curved line above the fish. It is difficult to read the exact words, but it appears to be a sign or advertisement for the fish.

To the left of the fish, there is a round clock with white numbers and hands. The clock is attached to the wall by a rope or chain. The background of the image is dark, and it appears to be a wooden wall or building.

Overall, the image suggests that the man is a fisherman or someone who sells fish, and the sign on the wall is advertising his catch. The clock may indicate the time of day or the price of the fish.

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

The image is a black-and-white photograph of a man standing in front of a storefront with Hebrew writing and a fish on display. The man, positioned on the right side of the image, faces left and wears a dark suit jacket, a white shirt, and a dark hat. He has a long beard.

In the center of the image, a large fish is displayed on a dark background, surrounded by Hebrew writing in white letters. The writing is arranged in an arc shape above and below the fish. In the top-right corner of the image, the number "230" is visible in white letters.

On the left side of the image, a round scale hangs from a hook attached to a wooden beam. The scale features black numbers on a white face, ranging from 0 to 9. The background of the image appears to be a dark-colored wall or storefront, with a wooden beam running across the top.

Amazon Nova

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

The image is a monochromatic photograph of a shop with a signboard that features Hebrew text and a fish illustration. A man wearing a hat and a long beard is standing in front of the shop. The shop has a weighing scale hanging from the ceiling, which is attached to a wooden structure. The shop's signboard has Hebrew text, which is written in white on a black background. The fish illustration is also in white.

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

The black-and-white photo shows a man standing in front of a store with a large fish on the glass window. The man is wearing a hat and a coat with a tie. On the left side, there is a weighing scale hanging on a wooden stick. On the glass window, there is a fish and some text written in Hebrew. The man is probably buying fish from the store.

Google Gemini

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

Here is a description of the image:

The black and white photograph shows a man in a hat standing beside a sign for a fish market. On the left is a scale hanging by a rope from a wooden frame. The scale is round with the numbers 1-8 and a needle pointing straight up. To the right of the scale, a black wall is painted with Hebrew script, and a large fish. To the right of the fish, there is the number 230. The man in the hat is standing facing the fish and the writing. He is wearing a collared shirt and jacket. A portion of the letter "S" is in the bottom right corner.

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

Certainly! Here's a description of the image:

Overall Impression:

The image is a black-and-white photograph, likely from the early to mid-20th century. It depicts a scene at a fish market.

Key Elements:

  • Sign: The focal point is a sign with Yiddish text and a large fish painted on it. The text appears to be the name of the fish shop and prices of fish.
  • Fish: A fish is prominently displayed on the sign, likely representing the type of fish being sold.
  • Scale: To the left of the sign, a hanging scale is visible, used for weighing fish.
  • Man: A man with a long beard and traditional attire, including a hat and a dark coat, is standing in front of the sign. His back is towards the camera.

Possible Context:

The photograph suggests a fish market scene, with the man possibly being a customer or the shop owner. The Yiddish text implies the setting is likely in a Jewish community, possibly in Eastern Europe or a Jewish neighborhood in a larger city.

Additional Details:

  • The photograph's style, including the textures and grain, confirms that it's an older image.
  • The lighting is natural, with the shadows suggesting an outdoor setting.
  • The overall composition is simple, with the sign being the main focus.

Mistral Pixtral

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

The image depicts a man in a suit and hat, likely from an earlier time period, standing in front of a blackboard with Hebrew text written on it. The man appears to be weighing a large fish on a hanging scale. The Hebrew text on the blackboard reads:

  • בית מאכל כשר 230
  • דגים טריים יומיום

Translated to English, the text means:

  • "Kosher Food House 230"
  • "Fresh Fish Daily"

The number 230 likely indicates the address of the establishment. The scene suggests that the man is a vendor or seller of kosher fish, and the blackboard serves as an advertisement for his business. The overall setting and attire of the man indicate that this photo was taken some time ago, possibly in the early to mid-20th century.

Qwen

No captions written

Text analysis

Amazon

230
5
6
S
7
W'D
4
I
"٦3'الأ W'D
A
سود
"٦3'الأ

Google

230
230