Human Generated Data

Title

Untitled (Omar, Scotts Run, West Virginia)

Date

October 1935

People

Artist: Ben Shahn, American 1898 - 1969

Classification

Photographs

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Bernarda Bryson Shahn, P1970.3183

Copyright

© President and Fellows of Harvard College

Human Generated Data

Title

Untitled (Omar, Scotts Run, West Virginia)

People

Artist: Ben Shahn, American 1898 - 1969

Date

October 1935

Classification

Photographs

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Bernarda Bryson Shahn, P1970.3183

Copyright

© President and Fellows of Harvard College

Machine Generated Data

Tags

Amazon
created on 2023-10-05

Outdoors 88.6
Railway 82.6
Transportation 82.6
Train 78.9
Vehicle 78.9
Nature 63.8
Canal 57.9
Water 57.9
Locomotive 56.8

Clarifai
created on 2018-05-10

vehicle 99.7
transportation system 97.6
people 97.3
watercraft 97
no person 96.8
war 96.4
river 96.2
fog 95.6
calamity 94.9
winter 93.9
military 92.3
skirmish 89
water 88.6
railway 88.1
mist 87
group 86.8
many 84.9
landscape 84.5
train 83.3
tree 82.5

Imagga
created on 2023-10-05

city 36.6
landscape 28.3
jigsaw puzzle 28.1
sky 26.2
architecture 26
wreckage 25.2
travel 24.7
sketch 24.1
puzzle 23.1
building 22.5
town 22.3
ship 21.5
tower 20.6
old 20.2
drawing 20
landmark 19.9
part 18.8
scenic 17.6
bridge 16.9
urban 16.6
structure 16.6
tourism 16.5
high 15.6
vessel 15.5
game 15.2
river 15.1
wall 15.1
representation 14.9
wreck 14.5
castle 13.7
aerial 13.6
hill 13.1
construction 12.9
history 12.5
buildings 12.3
ancient 12.1
power 11.8
scenery 11.7
sunset 11.7
tree 11.7
panorama 11.5
cityscape 11.4
famous 11.2
industrial 10.9
skyline 10.5
electricity 10.4
industry 10.3
clouds 10.2
cable 10
water 10
tourist 10
vintage 9.9
medieval 9.6
craft 9.5
culture 9.4
grunge 9.4
snow 9.4
mountains 9.3
vacation 9
summer 9
outdoors 9
shipwreck 8.8
antique 8.7
scene 8.7
panoramic 8.7
mine 8.6
historical 8.5
stone 8.4
outdoor 8.4
energy 8.4
exterior 8.3
historic 8.3
park 8.3
horizon 8.1
coast 8.1
sun 8.1
trees 8
center 8
chairlift 8
house 8
holiday 7.9
voltage 7.8
sea 7.8
hills 7.8
cloud 7.8
dusk 7.6
tall 7.5
electric 7.5
destination 7.5
monument 7.5
silhouette 7.5
mountain 7.5
environment 7.4
church 7.4
vehicle 7.2
day 7.1

Google
created on 2018-05-10

Microsoft
created on 2018-05-10

outdoor 95.3
old 65

Color Analysis

Feature analysis

Amazon

Person

Clarifai

Tree
House
Window

AWS Rekognition

Person 70.1%

Clarifai

Tree 91.9%

Clarifai

Tree 90.1%

Clarifai

Tree 86.9%

Clarifai

Tree 83.2%

Clarifai

Tree 81.2%

Clarifai

Tree 73.5%

Clarifai

Tree 71.9%

Clarifai

Tree 68.8%

Clarifai

Tree 66.9%

Clarifai

Tree 57.8%

Clarifai

Tree 57.4%

Clarifai

Tree 54.9%

Clarifai

Tree 51.5%

Clarifai

Tree 51%

Clarifai

Tree 49.8%

Clarifai

Tree 49.6%

Clarifai

Tree 46.7%

Clarifai

Tree 46.4%

Clarifai

Tree 45.2%

Clarifai

Tree 44%

Clarifai

Tree 42.1%

Clarifai

Tree 41.5%

Clarifai

Tree 40.9%

Clarifai

Tree 39.8%

Clarifai

Tree 38.1%

Clarifai

Tree 38.1%

Clarifai

Tree 35.8%

Clarifai

Tree 35.2%

Clarifai

Tree 35.1%

Clarifai

Tree 35%

Clarifai

Tree 34%

Clarifai

Tree 34%

Clarifai

Tree 33.5%

Clarifai

Tree 33.3%

Clarifai

Tree 33.2%

Clarifai

House 49.2%

Clarifai

House 41.8%

Clarifai

House 39.5%

Clarifai

House 37.1%

Clarifai

House 35.6%

Clarifai

House 34.2%

Clarifai

Window 40.9%

Clarifai

Window 33.7%

Categories

Imagga
created on 2023-10-05

beaches seaside 49.2%
nature landscape 40.1%
streetview architecture 4.6%
paintings art 3.2%

Captions

Salesforce

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

a photograph of a black and white photo of a village in the mountains

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

an old photo of a town with a river running through it

OpenAI GPT

Created by gpt-4o-2024-11-20 on 2025-06-12

This is a black-and-white photograph depicting a small industrial town or settlement situated in a valley. Rows of homes with simple architecture line each side of a stream or river that winds through the scene. The stream appears partially frozen or covered with snow, indicating the photo was taken in winter or early spring.

To the left of the image, the homes climb up a hillside, while to the upper right, railway tracks run parallel to the stream, suggesting some transportation infrastructure. A large industrial structure, possibly a smokestack or factory, is visible in the middle background, releasing smoke into the air. The surrounding hills are mostly bare, with a few scattered trees adding to the bleak and rural atmosphere.

Created by gpt-4o-2024-08-06 on 2025-06-12

The image depicts a historical mining town scene, likely from the early to mid-20th century. The town is situated in a narrow valley, flanked by hills on both sides. A row of houses, possibly workers' homes or company housing, is seen aligned closely along a dirt road or narrow street, reflecting the typical layout of small mining towns of that era. To the right of the town, a small river or creek runs parallel, and on its banks, bare trees are visible, suggesting a late autumn or winter setting.

Smoke can be seen rising from a stack towards the back and center of the image, indicating industrial activity, likely related to mining. The roof structures of the buildings are simple and utilitarian, matching the purpose-driven architecture expected in a mining community. Along the hillside, there are faint signs of pathways or tracks. The overall tone of the image is sepia, adding a vintage feel, consistent with photographs from the early 1900s. The rugged landscape and clustered houses contribute to a somber, hard-working atmosphere typical of coal mining towns of that period.

Anthropic Claude

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

The image appears to be a black and white photograph depicting a small town or village nestled in a valley. The town is surrounded by hills and mountains, and there is a stream or river running through the center of the image. The buildings in the town appear to be older, with a mix of residential and industrial structures. There is smoke rising from some of the chimneys, suggesting the presence of factories or other industrial activity. The overall scene has a somewhat gritty and industrial feel, characteristic of a mining or manufacturing town from an earlier era.

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 coal mining town or industrial settlement in a valley. The image shows several rows of similar-looking houses or company houses typical of mining communities, along with what appears to be industrial buildings with smokestacks emitting smoke. A winding river or stream with snowy or icy banks can be seen running alongside the settlement. The town is situated between hillsides, and there appears to be a railroad track running along the valley. The architecture and composition of the photo suggests this was taken sometime in the early to mid-20th century. The overall scene captures the typical layout of an Appalachian or similar mining community, with worker housing clustered near the industrial facilities.

Meta Llama

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-11b-instruct-v1:0 on 2025-06-04

The image depicts a black and white photograph of a small town or village situated in a valley, with a river running through it. The town is surrounded by hills and trees, and there are several buildings, including houses and what appears to be a factory or mill. The overall atmosphere of the image suggests a rural or industrial setting, possibly from the early 20th century.

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-90b-instruct-v1:0 on 2025-06-04

This image is a vintage black and white photograph of a small town nestled in a valley. The town features a mix of houses, some with chimneys, and a few trees scattered throughout. A railroad track runs along the right side of the image, while a stream or river flows through the center, partially frozen. In the background, a hill rises up, covered in trees and what appears to be a road or path. The overall atmosphere of the image suggests a quiet, rural setting, possibly from an earlier era.

Amazon Nova

Created by amazon.nova-lite-v1:0 on 2025-06-03

The image is an old photograph depicting a town nestled in a valley. The town is surrounded by a river, and there is a railway track running alongside it. The town has a mix of houses, buildings, and trees, with a factory chimney visible in the distance. The photograph has a vintage filter applied, giving it a sepia tone. The image also has a black border, adding to its vintage aesthetic.

Created by amazon.nova-pro-v1:0 on 2025-06-03

The black-and-white photograph depicts a village with houses and buildings on the left side, with a small river in the middle. The houses have chimneys on their roofs, and there are some trees on the sides of the river. There are also some power lines on the sides of the river. The village is surrounded by mountains and trees. The village is located near a railway track on the right side.

Google Gemini

Created by gemini-2.0-flash-lite on 2025-05-31

Here is a description of the image:

This is a vintage, black and white photograph capturing a small town or mining community nestled in a valley. The scene is an overall wide shot, offering a panoramic view of the area. The perspective is from an elevated viewpoint, looking down upon the town.

Here are some key details:

  • Setting: The town is located in a valley between hills, with a railway track following the valley's course. The vegetation suggests it is either early spring or late autumn.
  • Buildings: The town is composed of numerous houses, primarily residential in nature. They have simple, rectangular forms, with sloping roofs, typical of industrial towns. There is also a tall industrial building or smokestack present in the background, indicating a factory or mill.
  • Geography: The photograph highlights the relationship between the town and the surrounding environment. A river or stream meanders through the valley, likely serving as a natural resource for the community. Patches of snow are still visible near the stream, suggesting cold weather.
  • Infrastructure: Electrical poles and lines crisscross the frame, signaling the advent of electricity. There's also a railway line, suggesting connectivity with the outside world for trade and transportation.
  • Atmosphere: The photograph emanates a sense of a bygone era and possibly a slightly melancholic mood due to the monochromatic tones and the slightly hazy weather.

Created by gemini-2.0-flash on 2025-05-31

Here's a description of the image:

The image is a vintage, sepia-toned photograph showcasing a densely packed town nestled within a valley. A large building with two chimneys sits prominently at the edge of the town. A series of houses are arranged in rows, seemingly following the contour of the landscape. In the background, a tall chimney or tower rises, suggesting an industrial presence.

To the right of the town, a stream or riverbed snakes through the landscape, dotted with patches of light-colored material, possibly snow or ice. A set of train tracks runs alongside the stream.

Bare trees dot the landscape, adding to the sense of a cold or wintery season. Power lines stretch across the scene, creating a network of lines that intersect the landscape. The overall impression is that of a close-knit, possibly industrial, community situated in a geographically constrained valley.

Mistral Pixtral

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

The image depicts a historical industrial scene, likely from the late 19th or early 20th century. The photograph captures a small town or village with a prominent industrial facility, possibly a factory or mill, situated in the center. The facility has multiple buildings with large windows and a tall smokestack emitting smoke, indicating active operations.

Surrounding the factory are various smaller buildings, including houses and possibly workshops or storage facilities. The area appears to be nestled in a valley, with hilly terrain visible in the background. A river or stream runs through the scene, curving around the industrial area, and there are patches of snow on the ground, suggesting it is winter or early spring.

Railroad tracks run through the town, indicating the importance of rail transportation for the industry and community. The tracks are accompanied by telegraph poles, which were essential for communication at the time. The overall atmosphere of the image is one of a bustling industrial community, with a mix of residential and industrial structures. The photograph is in black and white, adding to its historical feel.

Qwen

Created by Qwen/Qwen2.5-VL-7B-Instruct on 2025-07-06

The image appears to be a historical photograph in sepia tones, depicting a rural or small-town area. It shows a cluster of modest, closely packed houses, likely residential, in the foreground. A network of power lines stretches across the scene, suggesting some level of electrification. To the left, a road or lane winds through the area, bordered by bare trees and hills, indicating a lack of lush vegetation, possibly due to winter or a dry season.

In the background, a larger building with a prominent chimney is visible, which could be an industrial or institutional building, possibly a mill or a factory given its size and smokestack. A railroad track runs parallel to the road, further emphasizing the area's connection to transportation and possibly industry. A small body of water, possibly a stream or a shallow river, is visible on the right side of the image, with some snow or ice on its surface, adding to the seasonal context. The overall atmosphere of the image conveys a sense of a quiet, perhaps isolated community, with a mix of residential and industrial elements.

Created by Qwen/Qwen2.5-VL-72B-Instruct on 2025-07-06

This is a sepia-toned historical photograph depicting a small industrial town or community nestled in a valley. The image appears to be from an earlier era, possibly the early to mid-20th century, given the architectural style and the presence of a factory or industrial building with a prominent smokestack emitting smoke. The town consists of numerous small, closely packed houses, likely residential homes for workers. There are utility poles and wires crisscrossing the scene, indicating the presence of electricity and other modern utilities for the time. A partially frozen river runs through the lower part of the image, adding to the wintry atmosphere. The surrounding landscape is hilly and sparsely vegetated, suggesting a colder season or a region with limited tree cover. The overall impression is of a bustling industrial community in a small, rural setting.