Human Generated Data

Title

[Locomotive and caboose of New Haven railroad]

Date

late 1930's

People

Artist: Lyonel Feininger, American 1871 - 1956

Classification

Photographs

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Busch-Reisinger Museum, Gift of T. Lux Feininger, BRLF.520.6

Copyright

© Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York / VG Bild-Kunst, Bonn

Human Generated Data

Title

[Locomotive and caboose of New Haven railroad]

People

Artist: Lyonel Feininger, American 1871 - 1956

Date

late 1930's

Classification

Photographs

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Busch-Reisinger Museum, Gift of T. Lux Feininger, BRLF.520.6

Copyright

© Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York / VG Bild-Kunst, Bonn

Machine Generated Data

Tags

Amazon
created on 2019-11-19

Vehicle 99.5
Locomotive 99.5
Transportation 99.5
Train 97
Train 91.9
Train Track 75.2
Railway 75.2
Rail 75.2
Train 68.1
Machine 65
Road 63.5
Engine 58.7
Steam Engine 58.7
Motor 58.7

Clarifai
created on 2019-11-19

monochrome 99.1
transportation system 96.4
people 96.1
no person 96.1
vehicle 95.8
train 95.2
railway 94.8
black and white 92
street 91.7
war 84.8
sepia 84.6
winter 83.3
military 81.2
group together 80.4
group 79.6
locomotive 77.8
light 77.7
two 77.2
administration 77.1
many 75.6

Imagga
created on 2019-11-19

submarine 29.9
ship 24.8
city 23.3
car 22.5
submersible 22.5
warship 21.4
urban 18.3
vehicle 18.3
architecture 18.2
building 17.8
old 17.4
landscape 17.1
industry 17.1
factory 17
military vehicle 16.6
train 16.5
wheeled vehicle 16.4
industrial 16.3
travel 15.5
sky 15.3
transportation 15.2
vessel 14.7
power 14.3
track 13.5
water 13.3
town 13
transport 12.8
station 12
railroad 11.8
railway 11.8
freight car 11.6
river 11.6
structure 11
energy 10.9
tower 10.7
night 10.7
plant 10.4
device 10.3
construction 10.3
street 10.1
steel 9.9
steam 9.7
machine 9.7
cityscape 9.5
smoke 9.4
environment 9
landmark 9
tunnel 9
tank 8.9
bridge 8.7
light 8.7
pollution 8.7
scene 8.7
sea 8.6
house 8.4
tourism 8.2
global 8.2
history 8
work 7.9
rail 7.9
cloud 7.8
pipe 7.8
chemical 7.7
grunge 7.7
locomotive 7.6
environmental 7.5
outdoors 7.5
metal 7.2
dirty 7.2
road 7.2
snow 7.1
boat 7.1

Google
created on 2019-11-19

Microsoft
created on 2019-11-19

train 99.6
railroad 96.9
track 96.8
outdoor 95.3
vehicle 93
locomotive 89.4
land vehicle 86.2
black and white 76.5
text 58.8
rail 50.4
old 50.3

Color Analysis

Feature analysis

Amazon

Train
Train 97%
Train 91.9%
Train 68.1%

Captions

Clarifai
created by general-english-image-caption-blip on 2025-05-27

a photograph of a train engine with a train engine and a train car -100%

Anthropic Claude

Created by anthropic.claude-3-haiku-20240307-v1:0 on 2025-06-16

The image shows a nighttime scene at a train station or rail yard. There are several large steam locomotives or trains parked on the tracks, emitting smoke and steam. In the foreground, there is a New Haven railroad car or caboose. The scene is dark and shadowy, with the trains and tracks illuminated against the night sky. The image has a moody, atmospheric quality typical of black and white photography.

Created by us.anthropic.claude-3-5-sonnet-20241022-v2:0 on 2025-06-16

This is a black and white photograph showing what appears to be New Haven railroad locomotives lined up on parallel tracks. The image has a somewhat aerial or elevated perspective, showing multiple steam or diesel engines with smoke rising from their stacks. Utility poles with power lines can be seen in the frame, and the "NEW HAVEN" text is visible on at least one of the locomotives. The photograph has a vintage quality to it, likely taken sometime in the mid-20th century when the New Haven Railroad was still in active operation. The scene appears to be captured at a rail yard or depot area.

Meta Llama

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-11b-instruct-v1:0 on 2025-06-02

The image depicts a black-and-white photograph of a train on a set of tracks, with a large locomotive engine at its front. The train is traveling from left to right, and the locomotive engine is emitting smoke from its chimney. The train has several cars behind it, including one labeled "NEW HAVEN" and another labeled "NH 700." The background of the image shows trees and power lines, suggesting that the train is traveling through a rural or suburban area. The overall atmosphere of the image is one of movement and activity, capturing a moment in time as the train makes its way along the tracks.

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-90b-instruct-v1:0 on 2025-06-02

The image is a black-and-white photograph of a train on tracks, with the locomotive and several cars visible. The locomotive has a large smokestack emitting dark smoke, and the words "NEW HAVEN" are written on the side of one of the cars. The background appears to be a rural or industrial area, with trees and buildings visible in the distance. The overall atmosphere suggests a nostalgic or historical scene, possibly from the early 20th century.

Amazon Nova

Created by amazon.nova-pro-v1:0 on 2025-06-01

The black-and-white image features a train on a railway track. The train is composed of multiple cars, with the first car being a steam locomotive. The locomotive is emitting smoke from its chimney, indicating that it is operational. The train is traveling on a track that is surrounded by a grassy area with trees and bushes. There are two poles on the left side of the track.

Created by amazon.nova-lite-v1:0 on 2025-06-01

The image shows a black-and-white photograph of a train on a railway track. The train appears to be an older model, possibly a steam locomotive, as it is emitting black smoke from its chimney. The train is positioned on the track, and it seems to be either stopped or moving at a slow speed. The photograph captures the train from a low angle, providing a detailed view of the locomotive and its surroundings.

In the background, there are several trees and a fence, indicating that the train is passing through a rural or suburban area. There are also some buildings visible in the distance, suggesting that the train is traveling through a populated area. The image has a slightly blurry quality, possibly due to the age of the photograph or the camera used to capture it.

Overall, the image provides a glimpse into the past, showcasing the train as a mode of transportation that was once prevalent in many parts of the world. The black-and-white color scheme adds to the nostalgic feel of the photograph, evoking a sense of history and nostalgia.

Google Gemini

Created by gemini-2.0-flash on 2025-05-12

The black and white photograph shows a train, identified as the "New Haven," traveling on tracks that run across the frame. A plume of black smoke rises vertically from the train, indicating that it is in operation.

Adjacent to the tracks, on the right side of the photograph, is a small building with windows. Power lines are visible overhead, suggesting a rural or industrial landscape. The background consists of trees, a fence, and an open field.

In the foreground, a pole stands upright, adding depth to the composition. The high-angle perspective of the photograph captures the scene from an elevated vantage point.

Created by gemini-2.0-flash-lite on 2025-05-12

Here's a description of the image:

The image is a grayscale, negative-effect photograph depicting a train. The train is the main subject, positioned on railroad tracks that run diagonally across the frame. The locomotive is at the front of the train, emitting a thick plume of dark smoke that rises dramatically into the air. Following the locomotive are several train cars, including one that clearly has the words "New Haven" printed on its side.

The background features a gently sloping landscape with trees and vegetation, suggesting a rural or suburban setting. A small, boxy building is also present in the background, likely a train depot or utility structure. Wooden utility poles with power lines are scattered throughout the scene. The overall image suggests a vintage or historical context, captured in black and white with the unique effect of the negative image.

Mistral Pixtral

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

The image depicts a black-and-white scene of a railway yard. In the foreground, there is a steam locomotive with a prominent smokestack emitting a plume of smoke. The locomotive is positioned on the tracks, and it appears to be stationary. Adjacent to the steam locomotive is a smaller railcar labeled "NEW HAVEN" with the number "6514" visible on its side. This railcar is also on the tracks and is positioned next to the steam locomotive.

In the background, there are several other railcars and locomotives, as well as various railway infrastructure elements such as tracks, poles, and wires. There are also some buildings and what appears to be a ship in the distance, suggesting that the railway yard is near a port or waterfront area. The overall scene captures a moment in a busy railway yard, highlighting the industrial and transportation activities of the time.

Text analysis

Amazon

HAVEN
NEW HAVEN
NEW
NH
503
0

Google

NH 3 00 277 NEW HAVEN
NH
3
00
277
NEW
HAVEN