Human Generated Data

Title

Untitled (Plain City, Ohio)

Date

August 1938, printed later

People

Artist: Ben Shahn, American 1898 - 1969

Classification

Photographs

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Museum Acquisition, P1970.3525

Copyright

© President and Fellows of Harvard College

Human Generated Data

Title

Untitled (Plain City, Ohio)

People

Artist: Ben Shahn, American 1898 - 1969

Date

August 1938, printed later

Classification

Photographs

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Museum Acquisition, P1970.3525

Copyright

© President and Fellows of Harvard College

Machine Generated Data

Tags

Amazon
created on 2023-10-06

Person 98.4
Person 98.3
Machine 96.5
Wheel 96.5
Car 95
Transportation 95
Vehicle 95
Clothing 94.9
Coat 94.9
City 94.8
Wheel 91.2
Wheel 89.7
Road 87.9
Street 87.9
Urban 87.9
Person 80.5
Neighborhood 80.3
Car 79.4
Car 65.6
Footwear 61.9
Shoe 61.9
Hat 61
Truck 60.3
Overcoat 56.5
Tarmac 56.1
Van 55.9
Alloy Wheel 55.7
Car Wheel 55.7
Spoke 55.7
Tire 55.7
Bus 55.1

Clarifai
created on 2018-05-10

people 99.9
group together 99.6
street 99.4
group 97.8
transportation system 97.1
monochrome 96.8
man 96.6
adult 96.1
vehicle 95.4
two 95.2
many 94.7
three 92.1
railway 92
several 90.9
train 90.3
administration 89.7
four 89.6
road 87.8
police 87.8
woman 87

Imagga
created on 2023-10-06

transportation 30.5
gas pump 29
city 27.4
pump 26.9
street 25.8
building 23.9
urban 23.6
station 19.9
car 19.8
travel 19.7
architecture 19.7
transport 18.3
vehicle 17.8
office 17.7
business 17.6
mechanical device 17.6
road 17.2
streetcar 15
conveyance 14.6
people 14.5
entrance 14.5
door 14.4
traffic 14.3
machine 14.2
gate 13.9
truck 13.8
wheeled vehicle 13.7
tramway 13.2
mechanism 11.6
automobile 11.5
sign 11.3
industry 11.1
movable barrier 10.7
public 10.7
passenger 10.6
drive 10.4
window 10.2
barrier 10.2
warehouse 10.1
light 10
device 9.9
center 9.8
modern 9.8
old 9.8
roof 9.5
train 9.5
walk 9.5
motion 9.4
turnstile 9.1
reflection 8.9
hall 8.9
information 8.9
sliding door 8.8
structure 8.8
empty 8.6
construction 8.6
town 8.3
silhouette 8.3
sidewalk 8.1
airport 8.1
asphalt 7.8
scene 7.8
glass 7.8
stop 7.7
equipment 7.7
auto 7.7
lamp 7.6
walking 7.6
power 7.6
house 7.5
shop 7.4
man 7.4
vacation 7.4
indoor 7.3
open 7.2
male 7.1
interior 7.1
bus 7.1
working 7.1

Google
created on 2018-05-10

Microsoft
created on 2018-05-10

outdoor 91.9

Color Analysis

Feature analysis

Amazon

Person
Wheel
Car
Shoe
Hat
Truck
Person 98.4%
Person 98.3%
Person 80.5%
Wheel 96.5%
Wheel 91.2%
Wheel 89.7%
Car 95%
Car 79.4%
Car 65.6%
Shoe 61.9%
Hat 61%
Truck 60.3%

Categories

Captions

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

a photograph of a man and woman walking down a street -100%

Google Gemini

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

The black and white photograph captures a street scene, likely from the mid-20th century, with various establishments and vehicles visible.

In the foreground, a dark-colored vehicle's rear is partially visible, with a glimpse of its tires and the person is sitting in the driver seat. A large, cylindrical object, possibly a post, stands in the foreground, partially obscuring the view.

In the midground, two figures are standing on the street. One is a woman wearing a long dress, and the other is a man wearing a hat, overalls, and an apron. They appear to be in conversation, or about to cross the street.

Behind them, there's a "Peter Pan" delivery truck parked along the side of the street, with the words "Peter Pan" visible on its side. Further down the street, other cars are parked, including one with a visible license plate ending in "9336".

In the background, several storefronts line the street. The first store is labeled "PLUMBING PUMPS & REPAIRS". The one next to that has the sign "GROCERY", with signs advertising the prices of rice, pears, and beans. The third store has the name "CLOTHING ROBINSON AND BAKER F". An "INS AGENCY" sign is visible over the Robinson & Baker store.

The overall impression is of a typical day in a bustling, older American town.

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

Here's a description of the image:

The image is a black and white photograph depicting a street scene from what appears to be the mid-20th century. The focal point is a man and a woman standing on the street, in front of a large truck that reads "Peter Pan" on its side.

Here's a breakdown:

  • Setting: The scene is a street lined with buildings. Shops are visible, including "GROCERY," and a "CLOTHING ROBINSON AND BAKER FO". The buildings are two-story brick structures, common in older urban areas.
  • People: The man wears a hat, overalls, and an apron, likely a worker associated with the "Peter Pan" truck. The woman is dressed in a long, dark dress and appears to be looking at the truck.
  • Vehicles: In addition to the "Peter Pan" truck, a few vintage cars are visible, reinforcing the sense of the era.
  • Composition: The photographer's perspective is from street level, with a large, dark pillar in the foreground partially obstructing the view. The lighting seems to be from natural sunlight, and there is a sense of everyday life being captured.
  • Overall Impression: The image evokes a feeling of a bygone era, a snapshot of a regular day in a small-town or urban setting. The presence of the Peter Pan truck suggests a delivery or sales context, adding a layer of narrative to the visual.

Text analysis

Amazon

PEARS
BAKER
AND
ROBINSON
REAL
REAL ESTATE
ESTATE
CLOTHING ROBINSON AND BAKER F
CLOTHING
F
REPAIRS
PUMPS
BEANS
PLUMBING
10
Peter
9336
Pan
2-29
IN
PUMPS & REPAIRS
ROLLS
RICE
IN AGENCY
11
lator Pan
GROUERY.
as
RICE until
AGENCY
&
lator
until
SEC

Google

REAL ESTATE CLOTHING ROBINSON AND BAKER F GROCCRY BEANS
REAL
ESTATE
CLOTHING
ROBINSON
AND
BAKER
F
GROCCRY
BEANS