Human Generated Data

Title

Untitled (movie theatre, Japan)

Date

March 14, 1960-April 22, 1960

People

Artist: Ben Shahn, American 1898 - 1969

Classification

Photographs

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Bernarda Bryson Shahn, P1970.3227

Copyright

© President and Fellows of Harvard College

Human Generated Data

Title

Untitled (movie theatre, Japan)

People

Artist: Ben Shahn, American 1898 - 1969

Date

March 14, 1960-April 22, 1960

Classification

Photographs

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Bernarda Bryson Shahn, P1970.3227

Copyright

© President and Fellows of Harvard College

Machine Generated Data

Tags

Amazon
created on 2019-04-07

Vehicle 99.9
Bike 99.9
Transportation 99.9
Bicycle 99.9
Machine 99.5
Wheel 99.5
Person 99.5
Human 99.5
Person 99.4
Person 99.3
Wheel 98.7
Bicycle 97
Person 96.2
Person 89.6
Sports 83.3
Sport 83.3
Cyclist 83.3
Text 75.4
Advertisement 71.9
Pedestrian 66.5
Urban 65.5
Road 58.8
Town 57.7
City 57.7
Building 57.7
Downtown 57.7
Asphalt 55.3
Tarmac 55.3
Person 46.4
Person 45.8

Clarifai
created on 2018-03-23

people 99.9
street 98.9
group 98.8
adult 98.4
group together 97.2
vehicle 96.9
man 95.9
one 94.6
monochrome 94.6
two 94.1
many 93.9
transportation system 91.9
administration 91.2
woman 91.2
several 89.3
stock 88.7
commerce 88.3
three 88.2
wear 87.5
graffiti 85.9

Imagga
created on 2018-03-23

tricycle 48
wheeled vehicle 44.9
vehicle 33.2
shop 27.1
building 24.1
conveyance 21.5
city 20.8
mercantile establishment 19.6
wheelchair 19.3
architecture 18.7
chair 18
street 17.5
wall 16.2
old 16
transportation 15.2
travel 14.8
seat 14.6
road 13.5
window 13.4
barbershop 13.3
urban 13.1
place of business 12.9
brick 11.3
sign 11.3
people 11.1
tobacco shop 11.1
transport 10.9
stall 10.6
color 10.6
blackboard 10.2
town 10.2
door 9.5
bench 9.2
outdoors 8.9
light 8.7
bicycle 8.7
grunge 8.5
business 8.5
horizontal 8.4
balcony 8.3
newspaper 8.3
furniture 8.2
structure 7.9
scene 7.8
outdoor 7.6
lamp 7.6
exterior 7.4
tourist 7.2
dirty 7.2
bank 7.2
information 7.1

Google
created on 2018-03-23

road 94.4
wall 91.3
black and white 91.2
street 90.9
infrastructure 90.1
urban area 89.5
public space 85.1
car 84.2
town 82.1
advertising 79.7
photography 79.6
monochrome photography 78.8
vehicle 76.5
monochrome 72.3
facade 69.8
city 66.1
window 66.1
house 63.2
building 62
street art 61.3

Microsoft
created on 2018-03-23

building 99.8
outdoor 98
road 97.1
bicycle 92.5
store 33
past 28.7

Color Analysis

Face analysis

Amazon

Microsoft

Imagga

AWS Rekognition

Age 23-38
Gender Male, 54.6%
Confused 46.1%
Surprised 45.4%
Angry 46.9%
Sad 45.6%
Happy 45.3%
Calm 45.5%
Disgusted 50.3%

AWS Rekognition

Age 20-38
Gender Female, 54.9%
Disgusted 45.2%
Confused 45.3%
Calm 50.3%
Surprised 45.5%
Angry 45.4%
Sad 48.2%
Happy 45.1%

AWS Rekognition

Age 38-57
Gender Male, 50.5%
Angry 49.7%
Calm 49.9%
Happy 49.6%
Disgusted 49.6%
Surprised 49.5%
Sad 49.7%
Confused 49.5%

AWS Rekognition

Age 35-52
Gender Female, 50.5%
Angry 49.9%
Calm 49.5%
Happy 49.5%
Disgusted 49.7%
Surprised 49.5%
Sad 49.8%
Confused 49.5%

AWS Rekognition

Age 35-52
Gender Male, 50.2%
Angry 49.7%
Sad 49.6%
Calm 49.6%
Disgusted 49.8%
Happy 49.5%
Surprised 49.6%
Confused 49.6%

AWS Rekognition

Age 26-43
Gender Female, 50.4%
Sad 50.5%
Angry 49.5%
Happy 49.5%
Calm 49.5%
Surprised 49.5%
Disgusted 49.5%
Confused 49.5%

AWS Rekognition

Age 20-38
Gender Female, 50.1%
Happy 49.6%
Angry 49.6%
Disgusted 49.6%
Calm 49.5%
Sad 49.8%
Surprised 49.6%
Confused 49.7%

AWS Rekognition

Age 20-38
Gender Female, 50%
Surprised 49.5%
Disgusted 49.5%
Confused 49.5%
Sad 50.5%
Angry 49.5%
Happy 49.5%
Calm 49.5%

AWS Rekognition

Age 26-43
Gender Female, 50.3%
Confused 49.5%
Sad 50.4%
Calm 49.5%
Happy 49.5%
Surprised 49.5%
Angry 49.5%
Disgusted 49.5%

AWS Rekognition

Age 17-27
Gender Female, 50.4%
Calm 49.7%
Sad 50%
Confused 49.5%
Happy 49.5%
Disgusted 49.6%
Angry 49.6%
Surprised 49.5%

AWS Rekognition

Age 38-59
Gender Male, 50.2%
Angry 49.6%
Sad 49.5%
Calm 49.5%
Confused 49.5%
Surprised 49.5%
Happy 49.5%
Disgusted 50.3%

AWS Rekognition

Age 20-38
Gender Female, 50.3%
Confused 49.5%
Surprised 49.6%
Calm 49.6%
Happy 49.8%
Angry 49.7%
Sad 49.7%
Disgusted 49.6%

AWS Rekognition

Age 17-27
Gender Female, 53.6%
Sad 48.1%
Surprised 45.8%
Disgusted 48.7%
Confused 45.5%
Calm 45.7%
Happy 45.2%
Angry 46.1%

Microsoft Cognitive Services

Age 40
Gender Female

Microsoft Cognitive Services

Age 29
Gender Male

Imagga

Traits no traits identified

Imagga

Traits no traits identified

Feature analysis

Amazon

Bicycle
Wheel
Person
Bicycle 99.9%
Bicycle 97%
Wheel 99.5%
Wheel 98.7%
Person 99.5%
Person 99.4%
Person 99.3%
Person 96.2%
Person 89.6%
Person 46.4%
Person 45.8%

Captions

Clarifai
created by general-english-image-caption-blip on 2025-05-11

a photograph of a man riding a bicycle past a building with a large poster on it -100%

OpenAI GPT

Created by gpt-4o-2024-11-20 on 2025-06-10

The image depicts the exterior of a movie theater in a bustling urban area. The marquee and wall feature several large, illustrated movie posters advertising films, including "Will Penny: The Man on the Mountain" and "White Wilderness." Smaller signage on boards displayed in front of the theater provides additional details about showings. People walk past the theater, with one person riding a bicycle in the foreground, adding a sense of daily life to the scene. The architecture of the building includes tiled walls and a curved facade, showcasing a mid-20th-century aesthetic. The overall atmosphere is vibrant and cinematic.

Created by gpt-4o-2024-08-06 on 2025-06-10

The image depicts a black and white street scene featuring a cinema with a marquee displaying several vintage movie posters. The posters include titles and imagery that suggest a variety of films, such as adventure and drama themes. In the foreground, people are walking on the sidewalk, including a person riding a bicycle and another carrying a bag. The cinema facade is designed in a classic mid-20th-century style, with textured tiles and large display areas for movie advertisements. The scene captures a moment in time, likely from several decades ago, given the attire of the pedestrians and the style of the advertisements and building architecture.

Anthropic Claude

Created by claude-3-haiku-20240307 on 2024-12-30

This black and white image depicts a street scene in what appears to be a commercial or urban area. The main focus is a large building with a facade covered in movie posters and advertisements. These seem to be promoting various Japanese films or entertainment. In the foreground, there is a person riding a bicycle, and another person standing on the sidewalk. The overall atmosphere conveys a sense of activity and commercial vibrancy in this urban setting.

Created by claude-3-opus-20240229 on 2024-12-30

The black and white image shows a movie theater in Japan. The theater's exterior has various movie posters and advertisements displayed, featuring illustrated artwork of the films being shown. A person on a bicycle can be seen riding past the front of the theater building. The theater appears to be located on a city street, with other buildings visible in the background.

Created by claude-3-5-sonnet-20241022 on 2024-12-30

This is a black and white photograph of what appears to be a Japanese movie theater or cinema from an earlier era, likely mid-20th century. The facade features multiple movie posters and advertisements with Japanese text and illustrations displayed both above and below the main entrance. The movie posters show a mix of artistic styles typical of Japanese film promotion of that period. In the foreground, there's a person riding a bicycle along the street, and a few pedestrians can be seen walking past the theater. The building has a tiled or mosaic exterior and appears to be part of a larger urban streetscape. The photograph captures a slice of everyday life and entertainment culture in Japan during this period.

Meta Llama

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-11b-instruct-v1:0 on 2025-06-12

The image depicts a black-and-white photograph of a building with a prominent sign featuring Japanese characters and images of people, set against a backdrop of a busy street scene.

In the foreground, a man is seen riding a bicycle on the sidewalk, while another individual walks alongside him. A third person stands at a bus stop, adding to the sense of activity in the area. The building's facade is adorned with several posters, some of which appear to be advertisements for movies or other products, although the text is written in Japanese and may not be easily readable.

The overall atmosphere of the image suggests a bustling urban environment, with people going about their daily business amidst the hustle and bustle of city life.

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-90b-instruct-v1:0 on 2025-06-12

The image depicts a black-and-white photograph of a movie theater, with a prominent sign featuring Japanese characters and images from various films. The sign is divided into three sections, each showcasing a different movie poster. The left section displays a poster for "Walt Disney's The Man of the Mountain," while the middle section features a poster for an unknown film. The right section showcases a poster for "White Wilderness."

In front of the theater, several people are visible, including two individuals walking on the sidewalk and another person standing near a bicycle. A white sign with Japanese characters is positioned to the left of the theater entrance, adding to the overall aesthetic of the scene. The image provides a glimpse into the cultural and cinematic landscape of the time, highlighting the diversity of films being showcased at the theater.

Amazon Nova

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

The image is a black-and-white photograph of a street scene in front of a building. The building has a large, rectangular signboard with Japanese characters and images of people. It appears to be a movie theater, as indicated by the posters and the signboard. The posters feature various images, including a man in a hat, a woman, and a child, as well as some text in Japanese. There are also several smaller signs with Japanese text on the sidewalk. Two people are walking on the sidewalk, one of whom is riding a bicycle.

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

The black-and-white photo shows a man riding a bicycle and another man walking on the sidewalk. The man on the bicycle is wearing a hat and shoes, while the other man is wearing a jacket and shoes. There are posters on the sidewalk, and a large poster is on the wall of the building. There are also posters on the sidewalk, and a man is standing in front of one of them.

Google Gemini

Created by gemini-2.0-flash on 2025-06-04

Captured in black and white, the image showcases the facade of a movie theater, likely in Japan, based on the Japanese script displayed on the signs. The theater's design is simple and functional, with a light-colored, tiled exterior. Above the entrance, a large billboard displays posters for several films, including Walt Disney's "Third Man on the Mountain" (translated) and "White Wilderness."

Below the main billboard, several smaller movie posters are positioned on stands along the sidewalk. Passersby engage in various activities. A man on a bicycle rides by, while another figure walks past, carrying a bag or briefcase, possibly on their way to or from work. In the foreground, a corner of another bicycle peeks into the frame. To the right, a man is browsing through a vending machine or display case outside the theater.

The scene conveys a sense of everyday life in an urban setting. The presence of the movie theater suggests a place of leisure and entertainment within the community. The overall composition of the photograph is well-balanced, with a clear focus on the theater and its surroundings.

Created by gemini-2.0-flash-lite on 2025-06-04

Here's a description of the image:

Overall Scene: The image is a black and white photograph capturing a street scene in what appears to be Japan. The focus is a movie theater facade filled with posters advertising several films. It has a vintage, mid-20th-century feel.

Theater Facade:

  • The building is a simple rectangular structure with a dark, possibly tiled lower level, and a lighter, textured upper section.
  • A large marquee overhangs the entrance.
  • The primary feature is a large display of movie posters. Based on the poster content and writing, the films advertised are likely Japanese and some Western films.
  • Smaller signs with Japanese text stand on the sidewalk, presumably to promote the movies.

People and Activity:

  • The scene shows a few people:
    • A man is riding a bicycle in front of the theater.
    • Two people are walking on the sidewalk in front of the posters.
    • One person is looking at a display case on the right.
  • The image suggests a quiet, everyday moment in a bustling urban environment.

Atmosphere: The photograph's composition and use of black and white give it a nostalgic quality. It has a sense of place and time, offering a glimpse into a different era of filmmaking and urban life.

Mistral Pixtral

Created by us.mistral.pixtral-large-2502-v1:0 on 2025-05-31

The image is a black-and-white photograph of a street scene in front of a building that appears to be a movie theater. The building has large posters on its facade advertising various films. The posters are written in Japanese and feature images of actors and scenes from the movies.

In the foreground, there are several standalone signs and posters on the sidewalk, also written in Japanese. These signs likely provide additional information about the films being shown or other promotional content.

A man is riding a bicycle past the theater, and another person is walking on the sidewalk. There is also a small structure to the right that appears to be a ticket booth or a small shop, with a person standing inside or near it.

The overall atmosphere suggests a typical urban setting, possibly from a past era given the style of the posters and the black-and-white nature of the photograph. The scene captures a moment of everyday life in front of a cinema, with people going about their daily activities.

Text analysis

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