Human Generated Data

Title

[Train tracks]

Date

1936-1937

People

Artist: Lyonel Feininger, American 1871 - 1956

Classification

Photographs

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Busch-Reisinger Museum, Gift of T. Lux Feininger, BRLF.324.1

Copyright

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

Human Generated Data

Title

[Train tracks]

People

Artist: Lyonel Feininger, American 1871 - 1956

Date

1936-1937

Classification

Photographs

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Busch-Reisinger Museum, Gift of T. Lux Feininger, BRLF.324.1

Copyright

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

Machine Generated Data

Tags

Amazon
created on 2019-05-29

Railway 99.9
Rail 99.9
Train Track 99.9
Transportation 99.9
Nature 91.7
Road 80.8
Outdoors 75.7
Gravel 66.8
Dirt Road 66.8
Water 63.8
Ocean 63.8
Sea 63.8
Animal 63.4
Bird 63.4
Shoreline 60.1
Coast 56

Clarifai
created on 2019-05-29

transportation system 98.3
railway 98.3
locomotive 97
no person 95.6
track 95.2
train 95.1
beach 92.7
water 92.1
road 91.9
vehicle 91.8
travel 90.3
light 90
landscape 89.4
winter 89.2
sea 88.4
guidance 88
monochrome 88
seashore 84
fog 81.4
ocean 80

Imagga
created on 2019-05-29

track 100
road 30.8
landscape 29.8
travel 29.6
transportation 28.7
sky 27.8
railroad 27.5
railway 27.5
train 24.1
water 22.7
sea 21.9
rail 19.7
industry 16.2
ocean 15.8
transport 15.5
clouds 15.2
steel 15.1
lake 14.7
cloud 14.7
horizon 14.4
beach 14.3
way 14.3
summer 14.2
journey 14.1
rails 13.8
tracks 13.8
highway 13.5
rural 13.2
sand 13.1
station 12.6
coast 12.6
field 12.6
bridge 12.5
scenic 12.3
outdoors 12
car 11.5
outdoor 11.5
traffic 11.4
shore 11.2
tie 11
tourism 10.7
metal 10.5
sunny 10.3
grass 10.3
iron 10.3
tree 10
industrial 10
river 9.8
old 9.8
asphalt 9.8
pier 9.5
trip 9.4
line 9.4
speed 9.2
scenery 9
vacation 9
loneliness 8.8
country 8.8
direction 8.6
nobody 8.6
path 8.5
perspective 8.5
cloudy 8.5
waves 8.4
environment 8.2
lines 8.1
light 8
mountain 8
trees 8
building 7.9
gravel 7.9
day 7.9
stone 7.6
structure 7.6
wood 7.5
boat 7.5
countryside 7.3
season 7

Google
created on 2019-05-29

Microsoft
created on 2019-05-29

outdoor 99.3
sky 99.2
water 96.9
beach 96.8
black and white 90.4
lake 68.9
way 57.2
road 25.6
day 10.7

Color Analysis

Feature analysis

Amazon

Bird
Bird 63.4%

Categories

Captions

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

a photograph of a train track with a train on the tracks -100%

Google Gemini

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

The black and white photograph shows a railroad track running straight into the distance, with a body of water to the right and telephone poles lining both sides. The railroad track appears to be made of wood and metal. The ground to the left of the track is flat and barren. To the right, the track runs along a beach, and the water meets the shore. Several telephone poles are visible, some of which appear to be partially submerged in the water, suggesting the water level may be higher than usual. In the distance, there is a faint outline of hills or mountains. The overall scene has a desolate and isolated feel.

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

Here's a description of the image:

Overall Scene:

The image is a black and white photograph of a desolate landscape featuring a set of train tracks running straight into the distance. The photograph appears to have been taken from a perspective that is close to the tracks, possibly from a train. The environment is stark and flat, with a body of water on the right side and a flat, sandy landscape on the left.

Key Elements:

  • Train Tracks: The prominent feature is a set of train tracks in the foreground, leading the eye into the distance.
  • Water Body: A large body of water runs along the right side of the tracks, with some telephone poles in the water.
  • Landscape: On either side of the tracks is flat, sparsely vegetated terrain.
  • Telephone Poles: A line of telephone poles runs parallel to the tracks on both sides, disappearing into the distance, which is indicative of an earlier era when telephone lines were common.
  • Horizon: A low, indistinct horizon line suggests a vast, open space.
  • Atmosphere: The image has a sense of desolation and remoteness. The sky is pale and the light is diffused, emphasizing the flatness of the landscape.

Technical Aspects:

  • Monochrome: The black and white tones enhance the feeling of age and the starkness of the environment.
  • Composition: The strong leading lines of the train tracks and the parallel line of the poles draw the viewer's eye toward the vanishing point, creating a sense of depth and distance.
  • Tone: The image has a slightly aged quality, perhaps indicating it's a vintage photograph.