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Human Generated Data

Title

Untitled (surfing, 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, 2007.184.2.316.5

Human Generated Data

Title

Untitled (surfing, 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, 2007.184.2.316.5

Machine Generated Data

Tags

Amazon
created on 2023-10-25

Nature 100
Outdoors 100
Sea 100
Sea Waves 100
Water 100
Leisure Activities 100
Sport 100
Surfing 100
Surfboard 57.3

Clarifai
created on 2018-10-06

water 98.7
people 98
sea 97
beach 96.9
ocean 96.8
monochrome 96.4
one 95.4
seashore 95.2
surf 94.9
adult 93.2
action 92
wave 89.9
watercraft 89.3
no person 84
motion 83.1
recreation 82.6
vehicle 81
storm 78.9
two 76.1
outdoors 76

Imagga
created on 2018-10-06

ocean 69.2
beach 63.6
sea 55.6
sand 54.1
water 48.1
ship 38.3
coast 36.8
sky 33.3
vessel 29.1
shipwreck 28.2
waves 27.9
sandbar 27.2
landscape 26.8
travel 26.8
clouds 25.4
shore 24.5
summer 23.2
horizon 22.5
wave 20.7
bar 20.3
surf 20.3
sunset 19.8
vacation 18.8
tropical 18.8
seascape 18.2
sun 17.7
tourism 17.3
coastline 16.9
barrier 16.9
craft 16.5
island 16.5
ridge 16.2
scenic 15.8
relax 15.2
wreck 15.1
sunrise 15
shoreline 14
soil 14
rock 13.9
recreation 13.5
outdoors 13.5
body of water 12.7
seaside 12.6
evening 12.2
peaceful 11.9
relaxation 11.7
earth 11.7
storm 11.5
holiday 11.5
reflection 11.4
natural elevation 11.4
rocks 11.3
cloudy 11.3
tourist 10.9
tranquil 10.9
leisure 10.8
romantic 10.7
people 10.6
dusk 10.5
bay 10.4
paradise 10.4
resort 10.3
hammerhead 10.2
stone 10.1
weather 10
outdoor 9.9
scenery 9.9
mountain 9.8
fish 9.7
boat 9.6
scene 9.5
shark 9.4
lake 9.2
calm 9.2
silhouette 9.1
sport 9.1
vehicle 8.1
activity 8.1
wet 8.1
islands 7.8
tree 7.7
sunshine 7.5
man 7.4
ice 7.4
light 7.4
freedom 7.3
peace 7.3
person 7.3
lifestyle 7.2
active 7.2
sunlight 7.1
river 7.1

Google
created on 2018-10-06

Microsoft
created on 2018-10-06

water 98.5
outdoor 98.1
wave 65.3

Color Analysis

Feature analysis

Amazon

Adult
Male
Man
Person

Clarifai

No features identified

AWS Rekognition

Adult 98.7%

Categories

Imagga
created on 2018-10-06

beaches seaside 83.7%
nature landscape 13.7%
paintings art 1%
cars vehicles 1%
sunrises sunsets 0.6%
pets animals 0.1%

Captions

Salesforce

Created by general-english-image-caption-blip on 2025-05-04

a photograph of a person riding a surfboard in the water

OpenAI GPT

Created by gpt-4o-2024-11-20 on 2025-06-09

This image shows a negative photographic representation of a person surfing. The figure is leaning forward on a surfboard, with legs bent, likely maintaining balance. The water appears textured and dark, while the surfer's body is light due to the negative effect. The splashes and movement created by the surfboard give an impression of motion.

Created by gpt-4o-2024-08-06 on 2025-06-09

The image appears to be a negative photograph of a person surfing on a wave. The surfer is crouched low on a surfboard, riding through the water. The contrast between light and dark is reversed, characteristic of a negative image, which makes the surfer and the surrounding water appear in inverted tones. The water's surface has an unusual, almost texture-like appearance due to the negative effect, and the splash created by the surfboard is dark against the lighter areas of the water.

Anthropic Claude

Created by anthropic.claude-3-haiku-20240307-v1:0 on 2025-06-15

The image shows a person surfing on a wave. The surfer appears to be in mid-motion, with their body arched and arms extended as they ride the wave. The water is choppy and the surfer is creating a splash as they move across the surface. The image has a black and white, vintage aesthetic, suggesting it may be an older photograph.

Created by us.anthropic.claude-3-5-sonnet-20241022-v2:0 on 2025-06-15

This is a black and white photograph of someone surfing, captured in what appears to be the 1960s or early surfing era. The surfer is riding a longboard and is crouched down in a classic surfing stance, creating a dramatic spray of water behind them as they cut across the wave. The image has a grainy, vintage quality to it, and the contrast between the white spray of water and the darker ocean creates a striking visual effect. The surfer is wearing light-colored clothing that stands out against the darker background of the ocean water.

Meta Llama

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-11b-instruct-v1:0 on 2025-05-29

The image is a black and white photograph of a surfer riding a wave. The surfer is in the center of the image, facing away from the camera. They are wearing a wetsuit and have their arms bent at the elbows, with their hands gripping the surfboard. The surfboard is long and narrow, with a pointed nose and a flat tail.

The wave is breaking to the left of the surfer, creating a splash of water that is visible behind them. The water is choppy and foamy, with small waves rolling in towards the shore.

In the background, the sky is overcast, with dark clouds looming overhead. The overall atmosphere of the image is one of action and movement, capturing the thrill and excitement of surfing.

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-90b-instruct-v1:0 on 2025-05-29

This image is a black-and-white photograph of a surfer in the ocean, captured from a distance. The surfer is positioned in the center of the image, with their back to the viewer and their head down, as if they are focused on the wave they are riding. The surfer's body is slightly bent at the waist, with their arms extended out to the sides and their hands grasping the surfboard.

The surfboard is long and narrow, with a pointed nose and a rounded tail. It appears to be made of wood or fiberglass, and it has a smooth, glossy finish. The surfboard is partially submerged in the water, with only the top half visible above the surface.

The background of the image is the ocean, which stretches out to the horizon. The water is calm and peaceful, with gentle waves rolling in towards the shore. The sky above is clear and blue, with only a few wispy clouds scattered across it.

Overall, this image captures a serene and idyllic moment in time, showcasing the beauty and tranquility of the ocean and the joy of surfing.

Amazon Nova

Created by amazon.nova-lite-v1:0 on 2025-05-28

The image is a black-and-white photograph depicting a person surfing in the ocean. The surfer is positioned on a surfboard, standing upright and leaning forward slightly, indicating that they are riding a wave. The surfer's body is fully covered in water droplets, suggesting that they are in the midst of a wave. The surfboard is visible, and it appears to be a longboard, which is a type of surfboard that is longer and wider than a traditional shortboard. The ocean is calm and has small waves, and the sky is overcast, indicating that it may be a cloudy day. Overall, the image captures the essence of surfing and the thrill of riding a wave.

Created by amazon.nova-pro-v1:0 on 2025-05-28

The image shows a black-and-white photo of a person surfing in the ocean. The person is on a surfboard and is wearing a swimsuit. The person is standing on the surfboard, and the water is splashing around him. The person is looking to the right. The water is calm, and the sky is clear. The water is blue, and the sky is gray. The water is reflecting the sky.

Google Gemini

Created by gemini-2.0-flash-lite on 2025-05-01

Here's a description of the image:

The image is a black and white, possibly inverted, photograph of a person surfing. The surfer is in a crouched position on the board, with their hands extended towards the front. The water around the board is churning, creating a dark splash effect. The sky and water are subtly textured, providing a sense of the environment. The overall impression is one of action and movement.

Created by gemini-2.0-flash on 2025-05-01

The image is a black and white photograph of a surfer riding a wave. The surfer is in a crouched position on the surfboard, with their arms extended forward for balance. Spray from the wave is visible around the surfboard. The wave is well-formed, and the ocean has a rippled texture. The image seems to be inverted, giving the surfer a bright appearance against a darker background.

Mistral Pixtral

Created by us.mistral.pixtral-large-2502-v1:0 on 2025-06-09

The image depicts an underwater explosion, likely caused by a depth charge or a similar explosive device. The explosion is occurring near the surface of the water, creating a large, white plume of water and debris that is rising upward. The surrounding water is disturbed, with waves and ripples radiating outward from the point of the explosion. The scene is captured in black and white, adding a historical or archival feel to the photograph. This type of explosion is often associated with naval warfare, where depth charges are used to target submarines or other underwater threats.

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