Human Generated Data

Title

Social Settlements: United States. Illinois. Chicago. "University of Chicago Settlement": University of Chicago Settlement, Chicago, Ill.: Skimming grease from Bubbly Branch.

Date

c. 1903

People

Artist: Unidentified Artist,

Classification

Photographs

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Transfer from the Carpenter Center for the Visual Arts, Social Museum Collection, 3.2002.2903.2

Human Generated Data

Title

Social Settlements: United States. Illinois. Chicago. "University of Chicago Settlement": University of Chicago Settlement, Chicago, Ill.: Skimming grease from Bubbly Branch.

People

Artist: Unidentified Artist,

Date

c. 1903

Classification

Photographs

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Transfer from the Carpenter Center for the Visual Arts, Social Museum Collection, 3.2002.2903.2

Machine Generated Data

Tags

Amazon
created on 2019-06-05

Water 99.4
Waterfront 98.6
Port 96
Dock 96
Pier 96
Wood 86.8
Outdoors 81.1
Human 72.3
Person 72.3
Bench 65.4
Furniture 65.4
Harbor 64.6
Nature 64.6
Transportation 64
Vehicle 62.5
Watercraft 59.3
Vessel 59.3
Steamer 57.5
Ocean 57.2
Sea 57.2
Building 55.9

Clarifai
created on 2019-06-05

people 99.2
group 96.7
watercraft 96.6
vehicle 96.1
no person 95.8
many 95.7
military 95.6
war 94.2
transportation system 93.6
adult 91.8
calamity 90.9
group together 87.1
winter 86.3
skirmish 85.2
soldier 85
waste 84.6
water 84.4
print 84.3
two 80.6
storm 80.4

Imagga
created on 2019-06-05

ship 100
wreck 90.9
vessel 75.7
craft 42.3
submarine 25.8
vehicle 25
sea 23.5
travel 23.2
water 22.7
architecture 22.7
sky 21.1
city 20.8
submersible 20.7
shipwreck 20.4
old 20.2
tourism 19
structure 18.5
building 18.3
warship 17.9
breakwater 17.7
coast 17.1
landscape 15.6
barrier 15.3
stone 15.2
beach 15.2
river 15.1
boat 14.5
ocean 14.1
cityscape 13.3
bay 13.2
ancient 13
construction 12.8
landmark 12.6
military vehicle 12.5
bridge 12.3
vacation 12.3
urban 12.2
coastline 12.2
shore 12.1
summer 11.6
factory 11.6
obstruction 11.4
wall 11.4
sand 11.4
tower 10.7
harbor 10.6
plant 10.1
wood 10
steel 9.7
port 9.6
scene 9.5
winter 9.4
monument 9.3
town 9.3
sunset 9
transportation 9
outdoors 9
history 8.9
wooden 8.8
concrete 8.6
cold 8.6
culture 8.6
clouds 8.5
house 8.4
lake 8.2
island 8.2
tourist 8.2
horizon 8.1
work 7.9
boats 7.8
industry 7.7
outdoor 7.6
roof 7.6
sunrise 7.5
pier 7.4
exterior 7.4
industrial 7.3
sun 7.2
metal 7.2
day 7.1
scenic 7

Google
created on 2019-06-05

Water 80.7
Boat 65.3
Vehicle 61.3
Black-and-white 56.4
Sea 56.1
Watercraft 54.9

Microsoft
created on 2019-06-05

ship 91.5
outdoor 90.7
water 90.7
boat 55.9
beach 53.8
watercraft 50.1
old 42.6
several 12.6

Color Analysis

Feature analysis

Amazon

Person
Bench
Person 72.3%
Bench 65.4%

Captions

Clarifai
created by general-english-image-caption-blip on 2025-05-03

a photograph of a man is working on a boat in the water -100%

OpenAI GPT

Created by gpt-4o-2024-11-20 on 2025-06-08

This black-and-white image depicts an industrial scene near a body of water, possibly a river or canal. In the foreground, there is a man working on a wooden structure, leaning over and appearing to handle tools or the construction materials. The wooden structure extends into the water, with visible barrels positioned on its surface. The water looks calm, and the reflection of the structure partially overlaps with the surface.

In the background, there is a barren landscape with factory-like buildings, smokestacks, and chimneys. Smoke can be seen rising from one of the chimneys, indicating some level of industrial activity. Horses or carts might be visible near the buildings, suggesting the presence of transportation or labor operations. The setting conveys imagery from an earlier historical period, likely during industrialization.

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

The image depicts an industrial scene by a waterfront, likely taken in the late 19th or early 20th century. In the foreground, a worker is bent over, appearing to work on wooden planks or a dock structure. There are barrels placed along the edge of the wooden dock. The water is visible to the left, and the scene extends into the distance with industrial buildings and smokestacks along the shoreline. The overall atmosphere suggests a busy, perhaps industrial or shipping area during an earlier period in history. The buildings are somewhat blurred, and the photo has a vintage feel, consistent with the photographic technology of the time.

Anthropic Claude

Created by anthropic.claude-3-haiku-20240307-v1:0 on 2025-06-12

The image appears to be a black and white photograph depicting a scene of industrial development along a waterfront. In the foreground, there is a wooden dock or pier with barrels and other equipment visible. A person can be seen working on the dock. In the background, there are several large industrial buildings and structures, including what appears to be a tall chimney or smokestack. The overall scene suggests an urban, industrial setting along a body of water, likely a river or harbor.

Created by us.anthropic.claude-3-opus-20240229-v1:0 on 2025-06-12

The black and white photograph depicts a snowy industrial scene along a river or canal. In the background, there are several buildings and smokestacks, suggesting it may be a factory district. In the foreground, there are wooden docks or piers extending out over the partially frozen water. A person can be seen standing on one of the docks, possibly fishing or working. Barrels are visible on the docks as well. Overall, the image has a stark, wintry feel that captures a moment of everyday life and labor in this industrial waterfront setting sometime in the past.

Created by us.anthropic.claude-3-5-sonnet-20241022-v2:0 on 2025-06-12

This appears to be a historical black and white photograph showing a waterfront or dock area. In the foreground, there are wooden dock structures and several barrels visible. A person can be seen working on the dock. In the background across the water, there are some industrial-looking buildings and what appears to be a tall smokestack or chimney. The image has the grainy, vintage quality typical of early 20th century photography. The scene suggests this might be a working waterfront, possibly a port or industrial area along a river or harbor.

Meta Llama

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-90b-instruct-v1:0 on 2025-05-26

The image depicts a black-and-white photograph of a man working on a dock or pier, with a body of water in the background. The man is dressed in dark clothing and appears to be engaged in some form of labor, possibly involving the wooden planks or barrels visible in the scene.

In the foreground, the dock or pier stretches out into the water, with several wooden planks and barrels scattered about. The man is positioned near the center of the image, facing away from the camera as he works. His dark clothing blends in with the surrounding environment, making it difficult to discern any details about his attire.

Beyond the dock, the body of water stretches out into the distance, meeting the horizon at a slight angle. The water's surface appears calm, with only minor ripples disturbing its otherwise glassy smoothness. In the background, several buildings are visible along the shoreline, their rooftops and chimneys rising above the trees.

The overall atmosphere of the image is one of industry and hard work, with the man's laborious activity serving as the focal point of the scene. The use of black and white photography adds a sense of timelessness to the image, making it difficult to pinpoint an exact date or location. However, based on the style of the buildings and the clothing worn by the man, it is likely that the image was taken sometime in the early 20th century.

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-11b-instruct-v1:0 on 2025-05-26

The image depicts a man working on a wooden dock, likely in the early 20th century. The dock is constructed from wooden planks and appears to be in a state of disrepair, with some planks missing or damaged.

  • Man Working on the Dock
    • The man is dressed in casual attire, including a hat and a long-sleeved shirt.
    • He is bent over, using a tool to work on the dock.
    • His posture suggests that he is focused on his task and may be trying to repair or maintain the dock.
  • Dock and Surroundings
    • The dock is situated in a body of water, possibly a river or lake.
    • In the background, there are several buildings and structures, including what appears to be a factory or warehouse.
    • The sky above is overcast, which may indicate that the photograph was taken on a cloudy day.
  • Tools and Equipment
    • The man is using a tool to work on the dock, but it is not clear what type of tool it is.
    • There are several other tools and pieces of equipment scattered around the dock, including what appears to be a barrel or drum.
    • These tools and equipment suggest that the man may be engaged in a variety of tasks, such as maintenance, repair, or construction.
  • Atmosphere and Mood
    • The overall atmosphere of the image is one of industriousness and hard work.
    • The man's focused expression and the tools and equipment scattered around the dock suggest that he is dedicated to his task and is working diligently to complete it.
    • The overcast sky and the worn appearance of the dock also contribute to a sense of industriousness and hard work.

In summary, the image depicts a man working on a wooden dock, likely in the early 20th century. The dock is in a state of disrepair, and the man is using a tool to work on it. The surrounding environment includes a body of water, several buildings, and a factory or warehouse in the background. The overall atmosphere of the image is one of industriousness and hard work, suggesting that the man is dedicated to his task and is working diligently to complete it.

Amazon Nova

Created by amazon.nova-pro-v1:0 on 2025-05-26

The black-and-white image shows a man working on a wooden dock on the side of a river. He is bending down, possibly fixing the wooden planks. There are two barrels on the dock. The water is calm, and the river is wide. In the distance, there are buildings, some of which have chimneys. The sky is clear. The image has a vintage filter.

Created by amazon.nova-lite-v1:0 on 2025-05-26

The image is a monochromatic photograph, possibly from the early 20th century, depicting a scene at a dock or pier. The photograph shows a man, likely a worker, standing on a wooden platform, bending over and working on a wooden structure. The wooden structure appears to be a part of the dock or pier, with several wooden planks and barrels placed around it. In the background, there is a body of water, possibly a river or a harbor, with buildings and structures visible on the opposite side. The sky is clear and bright, indicating a sunny day.

Google Gemini

Created by gemini-2.0-flash-lite on 2025-04-29

The image depicts a black and white photograph of a waterfront scene, likely dating back to the early 20th century. The primary subject is a man working on a wooden structure, possibly a dock or pier.

Here's a breakdown of the elements:

  • Foreground:
    • A series of wooden planks and supports, suggesting the construction of a dock or walkway. The wood appears weathered and worn.
    • The man is positioned on this structure, bent over and seemingly engaged in manual labor, such as using a saw or shovel.
    • Two barrels are visible near the man and on the foreground structure.
  • Midground:
    • A body of water, likely a river or lake, stretches out behind the wooden structure.
    • In the distance, along the opposite shore, are buildings and industrial structures. A tall, thin smokestack rises from one of the buildings.
    • Several other similar structures are visible in the distance.
  • Background:
    • The sky is bright.

Overall Impression:

The photograph evokes a sense of history and industry. It suggests a time of manual labor and the development of waterfront infrastructure. The scene is captured with a soft focus, common in older photographs.

Created by gemini-2.0-flash on 2025-04-29

The image depicts a historical scene along a waterfront, likely a river or large body of water, where a wooden dock or pier is prominently featured.

In the foreground, the focus is on the weathered and somewhat dilapidated wooden structure of the dock. The wood appears aged and shows signs of wear, suggesting it has been in use for a considerable amount of time. The water flows beneath the dock structure, adding to the sense of a working waterfront.

A single figure is seen in the middle ground, appearing to be a worker engaged in some sort of activity on the dock. He is bending over, possibly shoveling or working with tools. His attire is consistent with the time period the photograph appears to be from, indicating a historical context.

In the background, across the water, is a cluster of buildings that suggest a town or industrial area. A smokestack is visible, which implies the presence of a factory or some other industrial operation. The landscape is relatively flat, and the overall scene has a muted, sepia-toned quality, characteristic of older photographs.

The image overall suggests a time of industry and labor, with a focus on the infrastructure and activities that supported it. The photograph captures a moment in time and offers a glimpse into the historical landscape and way of life during that era.

Mistral Pixtral

Created by us.mistral.pixtral-large-2502-v1:0 on 2025-05-27

The image depicts a waterfront scene, likely from an industrial or harbor area. In the foreground, there is a wooden dock or pier, with a person bending over, possibly engaged in some work or activity. The dock appears weathered and has a rustic appearance, with visible wooden planks and supports. There are barrels placed on the dock, which might be used for storage or transport.

In the background, across the water, there are several industrial buildings and structures, including what looks like a factory or warehouse with a tall chimney emitting smoke. The water in the harbor appears calm, and the overall setting suggests a busy, working environment, possibly from an earlier era given the style of the buildings and the attire of the person.

The sky is clear, indicating it might be a sunny day, and the entire scene has a historical or vintage feel, possibly from the early to mid-20th century.