Human Generated Data

Title

Untitled (soldier working on helicopter, Vietnam)

Date

1967-68

People

Artist: Gordon W. Gahan, American 1945 - 1984

Classification

Photographs

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Barbara Robinson, 2007.184.2.149.3

Human Generated Data

Title

Untitled (soldier working on helicopter, Vietnam)

People

Artist: Gordon W. Gahan, American 1945 - 1984

Date

1967-68

Classification

Photographs

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Barbara Robinson, 2007.184.2.149.3

Machine Generated Data

Tags

Amazon
created on 2021-12-14

Person 97.9
Human 97.9
Airplane 97.5
Transportation 97.5
Vehicle 97.5
Aircraft 97.5
Machine 96.2
Propeller 69.3
Wheel 58.7
Spoke 56.5

Clarifai
created on 2023-10-22

monochrome 98.9
people 98.6
man 94.8
adult 94.3
one 92.9
woman 88.2
indoors 87.5
two 81.4
military 80.2
war 75.3
portrait 75.1
industry 74.5
vehicle 73.1
aircraft 69.9
wear 69.7
technology 67.1
no person 65.5
street 65.3
veil 65.3
exploration 65.2

Imagga
created on 2021-12-14

device 61.3
airfoil 57.4
propeller 27.2
missile 21
screw 20.9
stabilizer 20.7
mechanism 18.7
airplane 18.7
business 18.2
weapon 17.9
wing 17.7
air 17.5
horizontal tail 17.1
aircraft 16.8
technology 16.3
flight 16.3
rudder 15.3
rocket 15.1
plane 13.5
machine 13.5
transportation 13.4
sky 13.4
work 13.3
instrument 13.2
mechanical device 13.1
airplane propeller 13
travel 12.7
flying 12.3
corporate 12
man 11.4
office 11.2
fly 11.2
aileron 11.2
adult 11
flight simulator 11
people 10.6
professional 10.1
male 9.9
job 9.7
working 9.7
light 9.4
airport 9.3
occupation 9.2
laptop 9.1
horizontal stabilizer 9
businessman 8.8
computer 8.8
aviation 8.8
simulator 8.8
vertical stabilizer 8.7
engine 8.7
day 8.6
jet 8.5
modern 8.4
conveyance 8.2
worker 8
color 7.8
aerial 7.8
outside 7.7
repair 7.7
communication 7.6
power 7.6
vehicle 7.5
outdoors 7.5
transport 7.3
businesswoman 7.3
tool 7.2
to 7.1
interior 7.1
indoors 7

Color Analysis

Face analysis

Amazon

AWS Rekognition

Age 31-47
Gender Female, 54%
Calm 59%
Surprised 22.1%
Fear 7.9%
Sad 6.8%
Happy 2%
Angry 1.1%
Confused 0.7%
Disgusted 0.4%

Feature analysis

Amazon

Person
Airplane
Person 97.9%
Airplane 97.5%

Categories

Captions

Clarifai
created by general-english-image-caption-blip on 2025-05-18

a photograph of a man in a gas mask on a plane -100%

OpenAI GPT

Created by gpt-4o-2024-11-20 on 2025-06-17

This is a black-and-white negative image of a worker inspecting or performing maintenance on a mechanical structure, likely an aircraft or helicopter based on the visible parts of the riveted metal surfaces and rotor assembly. The individual is crouched over, wearing work pants and a t-shirt, leaning down with tools or hands actively interacting with the machinery. The large rivets, protruding parts of the rotor system, and sleek curved surfaces suggest this is part of an aviation mechanism.

Created by gpt-4o-2024-08-06 on 2025-06-17

The image is a photographic negative showing a person working on a helicopter or an aircraft. The person appears to be standing atop the aircraft, which has a rotor mast or possibly part of an engine. The visible components of the aircraft reveal surface details like rivets, panels, and mechanical parts. The person is wearing a short-sleeved shirt and pants, and is bent over while working with a tool on the aircraft. The overall tone of the image is inverted, creating a high contrast, which is typical for a negative. The edges of the image have markings that resemble the perforations found on film negatives.

Anthropic Claude

Created by anthropic.claude-3-haiku-20240307-v1:0 on 2025-06-20

The image shows a person working on what appears to be an aircraft or some type of machinery. The person is bent over, focused on the task at hand. The image is in black and white, giving it a gritty, industrial feel. The machinery or aircraft components in the foreground are prominent, with the person's body partially obscured. The overall scene conveys a sense of hard work and attention to detail in a mechanical or engineering-related task.

Created by us.anthropic.claude-3-5-sonnet-20241022-v2:0 on 2025-06-20

This is a black and white photograph showing aircraft maintenance work being performed. A mechanic or technician can be seen working on what appears to be a military aircraft, bending over the fuselage to perform some kind of repair or maintenance task. The person is wearing work clothes and appears to be using tools. The riveted metal construction of the aircraft is clearly visible in the image, and there appears to be part of a wing or stabilizer visible in the lower portion of the photo. The image has the characteristic look of a military or aviation documentary photograph, likely from the mid-20th century based on the photographic style and aircraft construction.

Meta Llama

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-11b-instruct-v1:0 on 2025-06-08

The image depicts a black-and-white photograph of a man working on an airplane engine, captured from a low angle. The man is dressed in a dark shirt and light-colored pants, and is bent over, with his hands grasping the engine's cowling. He appears to be engaged in some form of maintenance or repair work.

In the foreground, the engine's cowling is prominently displayed, with rivets visible along its surface. The background of the image is dark, suggesting that the photograph was taken in a dimly lit environment or at night. Overall, the image provides a glimpse into the daily activities of an aircraft mechanic, highlighting the importance of their work in ensuring the safety and functionality of airplanes.

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-90b-instruct-v1:0 on 2025-06-08

The image depicts a black-and-white photograph of a man working on an aircraft. The man is dressed in a dark t-shirt and light-colored pants, with his back to the camera as he leans over the aircraft's surface. He appears to be engaged in some form of maintenance or repair work.

In the foreground, a large metal object is visible, featuring rivets and a cylindrical shape. A smaller, cylindrical object with the word "OUTBO" printed on it is also present in the foreground. The background of the image is predominantly black, suggesting that it was taken at night or in a dimly lit environment.

Overall, the image provides a glimpse into the process of aircraft maintenance and repair, highlighting the importance of skilled technicians like the one depicted in the photograph.

Amazon Nova

Created by amazon.nova-lite-v1:0 on 2025-06-07

The black-and-white image shows a man working on the underside of an aircraft. He is standing on the aircraft's tail section, which is covered in rivets and has a large exhaust pipe. He is wearing a shirt and pants, and his head is bent down as he works on the aircraft. There is a large, cylindrical object with the word "OUTBD" written on it. The image has a film-like quality, with a white border around the edges.

Created by amazon.nova-pro-v1:0 on 2025-06-07

The image is a black-and-white photograph of a man working on the exterior of an aircraft, possibly a fighter jet. The man is bent over, his body positioned at an angle, and he appears to be engaged in some form of maintenance or repair work. He is wearing a shirt and pants, and his head is turned to the side, suggesting he is focused on his task. The aircraft's surface is visible, with various components and structures that are characteristic of military aircraft. The photograph has a vintage quality, possibly taken during World War II or the early Cold War era, given the style of the aircraft and the man's attire.

Google Gemini

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

Here's a description of the image:

Overall Impression:

The image is a black and white negative of a person working on what appears to be a helicopter. The shot is close-up and focuses on the man and the machinery he is working on.

Specific Details:

  • Subject: A man, dressed in light-colored trousers and a dark shirt, is hunched over a metallic structure, likely the body of a helicopter.
  • Activity: He is bent over, possibly inspecting, adjusting, or repairing some part of the helicopter. His hands are near a complex piece of machinery.
  • Helicopter Components: A main rotor blade is visible, with the word "OUTBD" partially visible on it. The body of the helicopter is also prominent, showing details of the metallic skin, including rivets and panels.
  • Environment: The background is dark, suggesting the image was taken at night or in a dimly lit location.
  • Composition: The composition is tight, focusing on the man and the immediate task at hand. The angle suggests the photographer was positioned somewhat below the man.
  • Technical Aspects: The image has the appearance of a negative, with light areas showing as dark and vice versa. The contrast and detail are typical of a film-based photograph.

In summary, the image documents a maintenance or repair activity involving a helicopter, with a focus on the individual and the mechanical details of the aircraft. It has a historical or technical feel due to its black and white negative format.

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

Here is a description of the image:

This is a black and white photographic negative. The subject matter is a man working on what appears to be an aircraft engine or a similar piece of machinery.

The man is wearing light-colored pants and a short-sleeved shirt. He is bent over, working on a part of the engine, with his hands appearing to manipulate or repair something.

The engine has various components visible, including cylindrical sections, wires, and riveted metal panels. The word "OUTBD" is visible on one of the cylindrical parts. The details of the machine suggest it is complex and likely precision-engineered.

The background is mostly dark, which could indicate the photo was taken at night or in a dimly lit environment. The image is bordered with a film edge along the side, indicating that it is a photograph taken on film.

Mistral Pixtral

Created by us.mistral.pixtral-large-2502-v1:0 on 2025-06-07

The image is a black and white photograph depicting a scene involving an aircraft. The photo appears to be taken from an elevated angle, showing two individuals working on the aircraft. One person is standing on the wing of the aircraft, while the other is positioned inside the cockpit.

The individual on the wing is wearing a light-colored uniform or work clothes and appears to be assisting the person inside the cockpit. The person inside the cockpit is wearing a helmet and possibly a flight suit, suggesting they might be a pilot or a crew member. The aircraft itself is a jet, identifiable by its sleek design and the visible markings on the wing. The word "UNITED" is visible on the wing, indicating that it might belong to an airline or a specific unit.

The scene suggests maintenance, inspection, or preparation activities related to the aircraft. The overall setting appears to be an airfield or a hangar, given the context and the activities taking place.

Text analysis

Amazon

OUTBO

Google

OUTBD
OUTBD