Human Generated Data

Title

[Train yard]

Date

1930s

People

Artist: Lyonel Feininger, American 1871 - 1956

Classification

Photographs

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Busch-Reisinger Museum, Gift of T. Lux Feininger, BRLF.416.7

Copyright

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

Human Generated Data

Title

[Train yard]

People

Artist: Lyonel Feininger, American 1871 - 1956

Date

1930s

Classification

Photographs

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Busch-Reisinger Museum, Gift of T. Lux Feininger, BRLF.416.7

Copyright

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

Machine Generated Data

Tags

Amazon
created on 2019-05-29

Smoke 94.1
Vehicle 85.7
Train 85.7
Transportation 85.7
Railway 84.2
Rail 84.2
Train Track 84.2
Locomotive 75

Clarifai
created on 2019-05-29

smoke 99.8
winter 98.1
no person 97.7
snow 97.4
condensation 96.4
monochrome 95.5
steam 93.6
vehicle 92.6
people 89.5
ice 89.4
hot spring 88
calamity 87.9
outdoors 87.3
water 86.5
fog 86.4
landscape 85.7
print 84.9
wear 84.3
transportation system 84.1
geyser 84

Imagga
created on 2019-05-29

oil well 66.9
well 53
nuclear weapon 48.9
excavation 40.1
weapon of mass destruction 39.3
weapon 30.5
sky 30
smoke 29.9
landscape 29
water 24
geyser 23.5
snow 20.5
steam 20.4
spring 20.4
instrument 18.8
rock 17.4
weather 17.3
environment 17.3
travel 16.9
cloud 16.4
river 16
danger 15.5
power 15.1
scenic 14.9
natural 14.7
steam locomotive 14.5
winter 14.5
geological formation 14.4
clouds 14.4
outdoors 14.2
locomotive 13.9
cold 13.8
storm 13.5
adventure 13.3
heat 13
angora 12.8
device 12.8
ocean 12.6
park 12.4
fire 12.2
tourism 11.6
pollution 11.5
outdoor 11.5
dangerous 11.4
mountain 11.2
sea 11
light 10.7
vacation 10.6
volcano 10.6
summer 10.3
industry 10.2
ice 10.1
rabbit 10.1
hot 10
geology 9.7
forest 9.6
wave 9.5
serene 9.4
rocks 9.4
energy 9.2
flow 9.2
island 9.2
national 9.1
scenery 9
sunset 9
eruption 8.9
volcanic 8.9
factory 8.8
building 8.7
burning 8.7
scene 8.7
spray 8.7
season 8.6
dark 8.4
mountains 8.3
industrial 8.2
coast 8.1
crater 7.9
bright 7.9
chimney 7.8
disaster 7.8
color 7.8
waterfall 7.8
fog 7.7
motion 7.7
stone 7.6
splash 7.5
flowing 7.5
ecology 7.3
sun 7.2
road 7.2
cool 7.1

Google
created on 2019-05-29

Microsoft
created on 2019-05-29

train 99.9
smoke 99.8
track 98.9
steam 98.8
coming 96.5
outdoor 88.8
firefighter 77.1
old 70.2
fog 63.2
engine 63
traveling 62.2
weapon 57.8
railroad 41.4
stack 41
past 38.5
spring 35.7
rocket 25.8
missile 17.3

Color Analysis

Categories

Imagga

pets animals 99.3%

Captions

Clarifai
created by general-english-image-caption-blip on 2025-05-16

a photograph of a train engine with a large black smoke coming out of the engine -100%

OpenAI GPT

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

This image appears to be a photographic negative, showing a railway scene. In the foreground, train tracks span across the frame, and a steam locomotive emits plumes of smoke or steam. The background features industrial-style buildings, including one with a large smokestack. The sky appears dark due to the nature of the negative image, creating a striking contrast with the lighter tones where the smoke and buildings are shown. Overall, the composition suggests an active railway area within a developed urban or industrial setting.

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

The image appears to be a negative of a photograph that features a steam locomotive in a rail yard setting. Prominent in the image is the locomotive emitting clouds of smoke or steam, which contrasts sharply against the darker background in the negative. In the background, there are several large buildings, likely factories or warehouses, indicated by their structure and chimneys. They are faintly visible due to the negative effect that inverses light and dark areas. The rail yard is depicted with multiple tracks running parallel to each other, with the locomotive positioned on one of these tracks. Additionally, there are some signals or poles visible in the vicinity of the tracks. The atmosphere of the image suggests an industrial scene typical of the early to mid-20th century.

Anthropic Claude

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

The image shows a nighttime scene of a city skyline, with smoke and fire visible in the foreground. There appear to be railroad tracks or other transportation infrastructure in the foreground, and several tall buildings or structures in the background. The image has a black and white, high-contrast aesthetic, giving it an ominous and dramatic tone.

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

This is a black and white photograph that appears to be historical in nature. It shows an industrial or urban setting with railroad tracks in the foreground and large buildings in the background. There's dark smoke or fire visible, rising from what seems to be near the railroad tracks. The buildings in the background appear to be industrial or institutional in nature, with a somewhat fortress-like appearance. The image has a stark, dramatic quality due to the contrast between the dark smoke and the lighter buildings. The multiple railroad tracks suggest this might be a rail yard or major transportation hub. The overall composition suggests this could be documenting an industrial accident, fire, or similar incident.

Meta Llama

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-90b-instruct-v1:0 on 2025-05-25

This image is a black-and-white photograph of a steam train in a train yard. The train is positioned on the left side of the image, with its front facing right. It has a large plume of smoke rising from it, which is dark and prominent against the lighter tones of the rest of the image.

In the foreground, there are several sets of train tracks that run horizontally across the image. The tracks are empty, except for the one that the train is on. Behind the train, there are several buildings that appear to be part of the train yard or a nearby industrial area. The buildings are tall and have steeply pitched roofs, and they are surrounded by trees and other vegetation.

The overall atmosphere of the image suggests that it was taken at night, as the sky above the train yard is dark. The use of black-and-white film adds to the nostalgic and historic feel of the image, which appears to be from an earlier era.

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-11b-instruct-v1:0 on 2025-05-25

The image is a black and white photograph of a train yard with a large plume of smoke rising from the center.

The train yard is in the foreground, with multiple sets of train tracks running horizontally across the image. In the center of the image, there is a large plume of smoke rising from the ground, likely from a train engine. The smoke is dark and billowy, and it appears to be rising from a small, rectangular structure that is partially obscured by the smoke.

In the background, there are several buildings, including what appears to be a large factory or warehouse. The buildings are all made of brick or stone, and they have a mix of pitched and flat roofs. There are also several trees visible in the background, which adds some greenery to the otherwise industrial scene.

Overall, the image suggests that the train yard is an active and busy place, with trains coming and going throughout the day. The smoke rising from the center of the image adds a sense of energy and movement to the scene, and the industrial buildings in the background provide a sense of context and setting.

Amazon Nova

Created by amazon.nova-lite-v1:0 on 2025-05-25

The image is a black-and-white photograph depicting a train station scene at night. The central focus of the image is a train that is emitting smoke, likely from its engine, as it pulls into the station. The smoke is thick and dark, suggesting that the train is using coal or another form of fuel that produces a lot of smoke. The train is positioned on the tracks, and the smoke is billowing out from the engine, creating a dramatic effect. In the background, there are several buildings, some of which have chimneys, indicating that they may be factories or other industrial structures. The buildings are illuminated by the light from the train, creating a contrast between the dark sky and the bright lights of the station. Overall, the image conveys a sense of movement and industry, with the train representing the power and progress of the modern world.

Created by amazon.nova-pro-v1:0 on 2025-05-25

The image is a black-and-white photograph of a train station at night. The train station is busy, with several tracks and platforms visible. There is a train on the right side of the image, with smoke billowing out of its chimney. The train is moving on the tracks, and its engine is visible. There are several buildings in the background, and some trees are visible in the distance. The image has a vintage look, with a slightly grainy texture.

Google Gemini

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

The image is a black and white photograph, likely an old negative, showing a steam train at a station or railway yard, with several tracks visible in the foreground. Behind the train, there are buildings that suggest a city or town backdrop.

The train is emitting a significant amount of smoke, which obscures some of the background. The architecture of the buildings appears to be traditional, possibly from the early to mid-20th century. The image has a high contrast, which is typical for old negatives, and gives it a dramatic or historical feel.

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

Here's a description of the image:

The image is a negative photograph featuring a train in a railway station. The main focus is a large steam engine spewing thick, dark smoke that billows upward and to the right. The train is positioned on a set of railway tracks that stretch across the foreground.

Behind the train, a large building complex is visible. The buildings have multiple stories and appear to be made of brick or stone. Further back, the sky is a deep black, which makes the light-colored smoke stand out dramatically.

The overall impression is one of industrial activity and a historical setting, likely from the early to mid-20th century. The negative effect enhances the contrast and makes the dark smoke and light buildings prominent.

Mistral Pixtral

Created by us.mistral.pixtral-large-2502-v1:0 on 2025-05-26

The image depicts an industrial scene, likely from the early to mid-20th century, given the style of the buildings and the quality of the photograph. The setting appears to be a factory or industrial complex with multiple large brick buildings. There is significant smoke billowing from the smokestacks and other areas of the facility, indicating active industrial processes. The foreground features railroad tracks, suggesting that the factory is connected to a railway system for transportation of goods. The ground is covered in snow, indicating a winter setting. The overall atmosphere is one of heavy industrial activity, with a focus on manufacturing or production. The black-and-white nature of the photograph adds to the historical feel of the scene.