Human Generated Data

Title

Untitled (two helicopters flying over field, 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, 2007.184.2.380.2

Human Generated Data

Title

Untitled (two helicopters flying over field, 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, 2007.184.2.380.2

Machine Generated Data

Tags

Amazon
created on 2019-08-09

Helicopter 97.7
Transportation 97.7
Aircraft 97.7
Vehicle 97.7
Airport 96.8
Airfield 96.8
Human 95.5
Person 95.5
Person 91.1
Person 79.6
Soil 75.2
Airplane 63.1
Animal 62.4
Bird 62.4
Person 60.6
Landing 56

Clarifai
created on 2019-08-09

no person 96.7
dirty 96.1
vehicle 95.6
retro 94.9
stain 94.4
war 93
texture 92.9
people 92.2
vintage 92.2
military 92
transportation system 91.8
wear 90.7
sooty 90.5
water 89.6
art 89.6
abstract 89.1
aircraft 88.8
rough 86.4
messy 85.5
old 84.7

Imagga
created on 2019-08-09

crater 65.1
natural depression 50.7
texture 44.5
geological formation 38.1
surface 37.1
material 35.8
grunge 34.9
old 34.9
pattern 33.5
wall 30.1
textured 28.9
rough 28.3
graffito 26
dirty 25.3
vintage 24
blackboard 22.4
sand 22.4
antique 21.7
structure 21.2
decoration 21
weathered 20
backdrop 19
damaged 18.1
rusty 18.1
black 17.4
rust 17.4
frame 16.7
aged 16.3
gray 16.2
wallpaper 16.1
stone 15.8
design 15.8
retro 15.6
brown 15.5
blank 15.4
close 15.4
aging 14.4
nobody 14
space 14
construction 13.7
metal 13.7
cracked 13.6
messy 13.6
iron 13.1
empty 12.9
dark 12.5
stain 12.5
grungy 12.3
closeup 12.1
metallic 12
industry 12
board 11.6
concrete 11.5
chalk 11.5
backgrounds 11.4
ancient 11.2
floor 11.2
industrial 10.9
border 10.9
scratched 10.8
obsolete 10.5
dirt 10.5
text 10.5
striped 10.3
beach 10.3
paper 10.2
color 10
paint 10
soil 9.8
scratch 9.8
steel 9.7
earth 9.7
stained 9.6
asphalt 9.4
sheet 9.4
road 9
grained 8.9
detail 8.9
abandoned 8.8
cement 8.8
urban 8.7
building 8.7
broken 8.7
water 8.7
parchment 8.6
worn 8.6
plate 8.5
wood 8.3
landscape 8.2
wooden 7.9
architecture 7.8
decay 7.7
built 7.7
spotted 7.7
canvas 7.6
grain 7.4
smooth 7.3
art 7.3
track 7.2
doormat 7.1
interior 7.1
travel 7

Google
created on 2019-08-09

Microsoft
created on 2019-08-09

text 99.4
outdoor 93.6
black and white 90.8
ship 88.4
water 68.9
monochrome 61.7
landscape 58
watercraft 52.2

Color Analysis

Feature analysis

Amazon

Helicopter
Person
Airplane
Bird
Helicopter 97.7%
Person 95.5%
Person 91.1%
Person 79.6%
Person 60.6%
Airplane 63.1%
Bird 62.4%

Categories

Captions

Microsoft
created by unknown on 2019-08-09

an old photo of a person 35.6%

Clarifai
created by general-english-image-caption-blip on 2025-05-15

a photograph of a helicopter that is flying over a boat -100%

OpenAI GPT

Created by gpt-4o-2024-11-20 on 2025-06-14

The image is a negative photograph depicting two helicopters in a landscape. Both helicopters appear to be military-style, potentially Huey helicopters, and they bear markings, possibly medical crosses, indicating they might be used for medical evacuation or rescue missions. The terrain below them is uneven and grassy, and there are several small figures of people scattered on the ground near the helicopters. The negative format of the image, characterized by inverted colors, creates an unusual and high-contrast visual effect.

Created by gpt-4o-2024-08-06 on 2025-06-14

The image appears to be a black and white photograph that has been inverted, creating a negative effect. It depicts two helicopters, likely military, as they are marked with a cross on their body suggesting they could be part of a medical evacuation operation. The helicopters are flying over a field or grassy area, and there are several figures on the ground, possibly soldiers or personnel, who seem to be moving towards or away from the helicopters. The arrangement and action indicate it could be a scene related to an extraction or landing operation. The graininess of the image and the negative effect give it a vintage look.

Anthropic Claude

Created by anthropic.claude-3-haiku-20240307-v1:0 on 2025-06-18

The image shows two military helicopters flying over a rugged, mountainous terrain in what appears to be a black and white aerial photograph. The helicopters are visible in the foreground, with the mountainous landscape stretching out behind them. The image has a stark, dramatic quality, with the dark shadows and contrasts creating a sense of tension and urgency.

Created by us.anthropic.claude-3-5-sonnet-20241022-v2:0 on 2025-06-18

This is a black and white aerial photograph showing two military helicopters that appear to be UH-1 "Huey" helicopters landed in what looks like an open field or clearing. Small figures can be seen on the ground near the helicopters, likely military personnel. The terrain appears to be somewhat hilly or uneven, and the image has a grainy, historical quality to it. Given the type of helicopters and the style of the photograph, this was likely taken during the Vietnam War era, where Huey helicopters were commonly used for transport and combat operations.

Meta Llama

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-11b-instruct-v1:0 on 2025-06-10

The image depicts a black-and-white aerial photograph of a helicopter and a ship in the water.

The helicopter is positioned on the right side of the image, with its rotor blades extending outwards. The ship is situated on the left side, facing the helicopter. The water appears choppy, with waves visible in the background.

The image has a white border around it, with a series of small holes along the top edge. The overall atmosphere of the image suggests that it was taken during a military operation or exercise, given the presence of the helicopter and ship.

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-90b-instruct-v1:0 on 2025-06-10

The image is a black-and-white photograph of two helicopters flying over a desert landscape. The helicopters are positioned in the center of the image, with one slightly above and to the left of the other. They appear to be military helicopters, possibly CH-47 Chinook or UH-1 Iroquois models, given their size and design.

In the background, there are several people standing on the ground, some of whom seem to be waving at the helicopters. The terrain is flat and sandy, with some rocky outcroppings visible in the distance. The sky above is clear, with no clouds or other features visible.

Overall, the image suggests that the helicopters are on a mission, possibly transporting troops or supplies to a remote location. The presence of people on the ground waving at the helicopters implies that they may be welcoming or farewelling the aircraft.

Amazon Nova

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

The black-and-white image depicts two helicopters in flight over a rugged, grassy terrain. One helicopter is positioned higher in the sky, while the other is closer to the ground, suggesting an aerial operation. The helicopters are both equipped with a cross symbol on their sides, indicating a medical or rescue mission. There are several people standing on the ground, possibly medical personnel or evacuees, who are preparing to board the helicopters. The scene conveys a sense of urgency and coordination, with the helicopters and personnel working together to accomplish a mission.

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

The image is a black-and-white photograph showing a scene with two helicopters in the foreground. The helicopters are positioned on the left and right sides of the image, with their landing gears touching the ground. The helicopter on the left appears to be slightly tilted, while the one on the right is more upright. The ground beneath them is uneven, with some areas appearing to be covered in grass or vegetation, and others are bare or rocky. There are a few individuals visible near the helicopters, possibly engaged in some activity or inspection. The background shows a sloped terrain with a mix of light and dark patches, suggesting varying vegetation or soil types. The overall scene appears to be taken from a low altitude, possibly from another aircraft or a ground-based camera.

Google Gemini

Created by gemini-2.0-flash on 2025-05-09

Here is a description of the image:

The black-and-white photograph shows two helicopters, likely Huey helicopters, flying low over a grassy or wetland area. Several figures, possibly soldiers or personnel, are visible in the field below. The composition of the photograph suggests that it was taken from a high vantage point or from another aircraft. The image has a grainy quality, typical of older photographs or those taken in challenging conditions. It gives the impression of a military operation or training exercise in a rural setting.

Created by gemini-2.0-flash-lite on 2025-05-09

Here's a description of the image:

The image appears to be an aerial shot, likely taken from an airplane or a helicopter itself. It shows two helicopters flying over a landscape that seems to be a combination of land and water or potentially a very wet environment. The details are somewhat obscured due to the black and white, grainy nature of the photograph.

Here's a breakdown:

  • Composition: The image is well-composed with the helicopters positioned in a way that suggests movement. There's a clear foreground and background.
  • Helicopters: Two helicopters are visible, likely military-style due to the era the photo depicts and the fact that it's black and white. They are positioned at different angles, suggesting they are in flight.
  • Landscape: The ground below the helicopters seems to be a mix of textures. There appear to be small figures on the ground in between the helicopters.
  • Overall Tone: The image is grainy and has a historic feel. It evokes a sense of action.

Mistral Pixtral

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

The image appears to be a black-and-white photograph depicting a military operation involving helicopters. Here are the key details:

  1. Helicopters: There are two helicopters in the image. One is positioned on the left side, and the other is on the right side. Both helicopters seem to be in the process of landing or taking off.

  2. Personnel: There are several people visible near the helicopters. They appear to be military personnel, possibly involved in loading or unloading equipment or troops.

  3. Environment: The setting appears to be an open field or a landing zone. The ground is relatively flat, and there is some vegetation visible.

  4. Activity: The scene suggests a coordinated military operation, possibly a troop movement or a supply mission. The personnel are actively engaged with the helicopters, indicating a dynamic and operational environment.

  5. Lighting: The image is somewhat dark, which could suggest that it was taken during the evening or night, or it could be due to the photographic conditions at the time the picture was taken.

Overall, the image captures a moment of military activity involving helicopters and ground personnel in a field setting.