Human Generated Data

Title

[Barges on canal]

Date

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.448.6

Copyright

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

Human Generated Data

Title

[Barges on canal]

People

Artist: Lyonel Feininger, American 1871 - 1956

Date

1930's

Classification

Photographs

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Busch-Reisinger Museum, Gift of T. Lux Feininger, BRLF.448.6

Copyright

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

Machine Generated Data

Tags

Amazon
created on 2021-04-05

Water 99.4
Waterfront 97.8
Pier 95.8
Dock 95.8
Port 95.8
Watercraft 88.7
Vessel 88.7
Vehicle 88.7
Transportation 88.7
Cruiser 81.9
Military 81.9
Navy 81.9
Ship 81.9
Boat 74.7
Boat 66
Building 64.3
Metropolis 57.7
Urban 57.7
City 57.7
Town 57.7

Clarifai
created on 2021-04-05

monochrome 99.3
street 98.5
city 98.3
people 96.6
architecture 93.5
travel 93.4
water 92.6
sea 92.6
black and white 92.3
smoke 91.3
light 91.3
no person 91.2
vehicle 90
building 90
landscape 87.6
church 85.7
boat 85.6
outdoors 85.4
ship 85
urban 84.8

Imagga
created on 2021-04-05

city 54.1
architecture 40.9
sky 36.3
urban 32.4
skyline 31.4
buildings 29.3
device 28.8
building 26.6
electrical device 26.5
cityscape 26.5
downtown 26
skyscraper 25.8
solar array 24.9
intersection 23.8
aerial 23.3
travel 23.3
structure 22.4
aircraft carrier 22.4
town 22.3
ship 20.7
landscape 20.1
landmark 19.9
panorama 19.1
tower 18.8
football stadium 18.7
warship 18.5
roof 17.4
modern 16.8
street 16.6
vehicle 15.9
skyscrapers 15.6
athletic facility 15.6
tourism 14.9
road 14.5
bridge 14.4
traffic 14.3
river 14.3
night 14.2
center 14.2
solar dish 13.9
scene 13.9
military vehicle 13.8
vessel 13.6
cell 13.3
construction 12.9
tourist 12.7
water 12.7
transportation 12.6
new 12.2
famous 12.1
highway 11.6
business 11.6
reflector 11.1
stadium 11
clouds 11
solar cell 11
energy 10.9
harbor 10.6
old 10.5
church 10.2
sun 9.7
high 9.5
lights 9.3
house 9.3
power 9.2
exterior 9.2
industrial 9.1
history 9
facility 8.9
technology 8.9
metropolitan 8.9
metropolis 8.8
boats 8.7
station 8.7
above 8.7
port 8.7
panoramic 8.6
cloud 8.6
outdoor 8.4
window 8.4
sunset 8.1
metal 8.1
sea 7.9
district 7.8
concrete 7.7
capital 7.6
bay 7.6
marina 7.6
car 7.5
dome 7.4
boat 7.4
lake 7.3
square 7.2
horizon 7.2
sunlight 7.1
summer 7.1

Google
created on 2021-04-05

Microsoft
created on 2021-04-05

ship 99.6
black 95.4
white 93.2
watercraft 92.9
text 92.4
boat 91.6
sky 79.3
black and white 68.1
vehicle 58.8
old 46.6
vintage 28.9

Color Analysis

Feature analysis

Amazon

Boat
Boat 74.7%
Boat 66%

Captions

Microsoft
created by unknown on 2021-04-05

a vintage photo of a boat 59.8%
a vintage photo of a city 59.7%
a vintage photo of a dock 59.6%

Clarifai
created by general-english-image-caption-blip on 2025-05-17

a photograph of a black and white photo of a harborfront with boats -100%

Meta Llama

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

The image is a black-and-white photograph of a harbor with boats docked at the water's edge.

The boats are small, with masts and sails. They are moored to the dock, which is lined with buildings. The buildings are multi-story and appear to be warehouses or factories. They are situated along the water's edge, with some extending out over the water.

The sky above is dark, suggesting that the photo was taken at night or in overcast conditions. The overall atmosphere of the image is one of industry and commerce, with the boats and buildings suggesting a bustling harbor.

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

The image depicts a black-and-white photograph of a harbor, with a cityscape in the background. The harbor is filled with various boats and ships, some of which are docked at the pier. In the foreground, there appears to be a building or structure with a flat roof, although it is not clearly visible due to the angle of the photo.

In the background, several buildings can be seen, including what appears to be a church steeple rising above the rooftops. The sky above is dark, suggesting that the photo was taken at night or during a time of low light. Overall, the image captures a serene and peaceful scene, with the calm waters of the harbor reflecting the city lights in the distance.

Amazon Nova

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

The black-and-white photo shows a harbor with several boats docked on the water. The boats are of different sizes and shapes, and some of them have tall masts. The harbor is surrounded by buildings, some of which have chimneys emitting smoke. The buildings are of different sizes and styles, and some of them have multiple floors. The sky is dark and cloudy, and it seems like it is going to rain.

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

A black-and-white image shows a harbor with a few boats docked on the side of the water. On the left side, there is a building with a roof and a pole standing in front of it. In the distance, there are several buildings, some of which have chimneys that emit smoke. There are also several poles standing on the side of the water.

Google Gemini

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

The image depicts a harbor scene, likely from a historical photograph that has been inverted, giving it a negative appearance. The sky is a dark void, which contrasts sharply with the lighter tones of the buildings and ships. In the foreground, there is a rooftop with a corrugated pattern.

Along the waterfront, there's a row of buildings that appear to be of a traditional architectural style, with multiple stories and evenly spaced windows. Some appear to have smoke rising from their chimneys.

Several ships are docked in the harbor, including what seem to be sailing vessels with prominent masts and rigging. Other types of boats are also visible, giving the impression of a bustling port.

The water reflects the light and shadows of the sky and the surrounding structures, creating a series of contrasts. Overall, the scene is somewhat eerie and evocative due to the inverted colors and the depiction of a busy, yet historical, harbor.

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

Here's a description of the image:

Overall Impression:

The image is a black and white, negative-style photograph, likely taken of a harbor scene. It captures a waterfront with buildings, docked ships, and a general atmosphere of a port city.

Key Elements:

  • Waterfront: A body of water (presumably a harbor or dock) dominates the middle ground.
  • Ships/Boats: There are several ships and smaller boats of various sizes moored in the water. Some appear to be sailboats, others might be cargo vessels. The masts and rigging of some of the vessels are prominent.
  • Buildings: A line of buildings forms the backdrop, suggesting a city or town. The architecture appears to be older, potentially from a past era. Some buildings have chimneys.
  • Sky: The sky is a dark, solid expanse.
  • Foreground: A portion of a rooftop is visible in the lower foreground, offering a point of view for the photograph.

Style and Technique:

  • Negative Effect: The most distinctive aspect is the negative effect, inverting the tones. Areas that would typically be light are dark and vice versa.
  • Composition: The composition includes the harbor, the boats, and the buildings, which adds depth to the image.
  • Mood: The mood is one of stillness and a touch of mystery, heightened by the inverted tones and the likely age of the photograph.

Overall, the image presents a nostalgic, almost ghostly view of a harbor scene.

Mistral Pixtral

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

The image depicts a harbor scene at night, captured in black and white. The foreground features several boats docked at a pier, with masts and rigging visible. The largest boat in the center appears to be a sailing vessel with multiple masts. The background showcases a series of buildings along the waterfront, including what looks like a multi-story structure on the left and other buildings with varying architectural styles. The sky is completely dark, suggesting it is late in the evening or night. The overall atmosphere is calm and serene, with the stillness of the water reflecting the tranquility of the scene. The image appears to have been taken from an elevated position, possibly from a building or structure overlooking the harbor.