Human Generated Data

Title

[Construction of New York World's Fair exhibit]

Date

1939

People

Artist: Lyonel Feininger, American 1871 - 1956

Classification

Photographs

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Busch-Reisinger Museum, Gift of T. Lux Feininger, BRLF.502.4

Copyright

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

Human Generated Data

Title

[Construction of New York World's Fair exhibit]

People

Artist: Lyonel Feininger, American 1871 - 1956

Date

1939

Classification

Photographs

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Busch-Reisinger Museum, Gift of T. Lux Feininger, BRLF.502.4

Copyright

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

Machine Generated Data

Tags

Amazon
created on 2019-11-19

Nature 99.7
Outdoors 99.3
Human 97.7
Person 97.7
Snow 96.6
Winter 91.6
Snowman 90.5
Banister 78.5
Handrail 78.5
Building 61.6
Ice 58
Architecture 56.5
Tower 56.5
Steeple 56.5
Spire 56.5
Furniture 55.7
Chair 55.7

Clarifai
created on 2019-11-19

people 98.9
monochrome 94.9
man 92.4
adult 92
street 91.7
vehicle 89.1
group 87.4
group together 87.1
transportation system 85.5
music 84.7
furniture 83.4
light 83
two 82.3
one 81.6
woman 81.1
city 78.1
room 77.2
chair 75.5
military 73.7
wear 73.4

Imagga
created on 2019-11-19

stage 37.1
platform 32
sky 24.5
architecture 24.5
water 23.3
space shuttle 23.1
travel 22.5
river 21.3
city 19.9
tower 18.8
spacecraft 18.5
industrial 18.2
tourism 18.1
night 17.8
landscape 17.1
craft 16.7
vehicle 16.4
industry 16.2
factory 14.9
ship 14.7
old 14.6
freight car 14.5
landmark 14.4
boat 14
satellite 13.8
smoke 13.1
building 13
car 12.9
pollution 12.5
environment 12.3
structure 12.3
construction 12
sea 11.7
history 11.6
port 11.6
bridge 11.5
equipment 11.2
wheeled vehicle 11.1
percussion instrument 10.9
tourist 10.9
chimney 10.8
piano 10.5
skyline 10.4
bay 10.4
power 10.1
steam 9.7
harbor 9.6
urban 9.6
cloud 9.5
panorama 9.5
scene 9.5
musical instrument 9.5
famous 9.3
clouds 9.3
town 9.3
church 9.2
plant 9.2
reflection 8.9
pier 8.9
chemical 8.7
stringed instrument 8.6
cityscape 8.5
business 8.5
energy 8.4
historic 8.3
transport 8.2
vacation 8.2
transportation 8.1
religion 8.1
light 8
rural 7.9
keyboard instrument 7.9
scenic 7.9
marina 7.8
dock 7.8
pipe 7.8
conveyance 7.8
palace 7.7
culture 7.7
winter 7.7
beach 7.6
air 7.4
grand piano 7.3
sunset 7.2
mountain 7.1
billboard 7.1
work 7.1

Google
created on 2019-11-19

Microsoft
created on 2019-11-19

ship 99.4
text 98.6
watercraft 91.7
boat 89.2
vehicle 74.4
black and white 72.9

Color Analysis

Feature analysis

Amazon

Person
Person 97.7%

Captions

Microsoft
created by unknown on 2019-11-19

a black and white photo of a restaurant 64.8%

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

a photograph of a man in a hat and a dog in a boat -100%

Google Gemini

Created by gemini-2.0-flash-lite on 2025-05-06

Here's a description of the image:

Overall Impression:

The image is a black and white negative, giving it a reversed tonal quality. It appears to be a photograph of an architectural scene, potentially a World's Fair or a similar exhibition due to the modernist structures and iconic branding.

Specific Elements:

  • Foreground: Two figures are in the foreground, viewed from behind. One is wearing a hat and coat, the other is more difficult to make out, their forms somewhat obscured. They are looking out at the scene.
  • Midground: The central part of the image features several large buildings. A tall, tapering spire-like structure dominates the right side. The architecture is sleek and geometric. Some buildings are identifiable by their shapes. There's a building with the Firestone logo on it.
  • Background: The sky appears dark, suggesting the photograph was taken at night or under heavily overcast conditions.
  • Details: A series of cars are visible in the center of the image

Overall Impression:

The image captures a sense of scale and the design style of the era it was created in. The negative effect, inverting the usual light-dark relationships, adds a slightly surreal and atmospheric quality to the scene.

Created by gemini-2.0-flash on 2025-05-06

The photograph, presented in negative format, captures a nighttime view of the 1939 New York World's Fair. The composition features two figures in the foreground, one wearing a hat, positioned behind a metal railing. Beyond them, a prominent structure with the "Firestone" logo is visible.

In the background, the Trylon and Perisphere, iconic symbols of the fair, stand tall. The cityscape includes miniature cars on display and scaffolding, indicating ongoing construction or maintenance. The overall scene evokes a sense of wonder and progress, characteristic of the World's Fair era.

Text analysis

Amazon

Firestome

Google

Firestone
Firestone