Human Generated Data

Title

[Trains on tracks]

Date

1929-1931

People

Artist: Lyonel Feininger, American 1871 - 1956

Classification

Photographs

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Busch-Reisinger Museum, Gift of T. Lux Feininger, BRLF.226.30

Copyright

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

Human Generated Data

Title

[Trains on tracks]

People

Artist: Lyonel Feininger, American 1871 - 1956

Date

1929-1931

Classification

Photographs

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Busch-Reisinger Museum, Gift of T. Lux Feininger, BRLF.226.30

Copyright

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

Machine Generated Data

Tags

Amazon
created on 2019-11-19

Machine 87.7
Train 75.8
Transportation 75.8
Vehicle 75.8
Rail 72.2
Train Track 72.2
Railway 72.2
Building 69
Spoke 64.6
Animal 61.9
Pet 61.9
Mammal 61.9
Cat 61.9
Wheel 58.1
Locomotive 56.6
Motor 55.1
Engine 55.1

Clarifai
created on 2019-11-19

transportation system 98.7
vehicle 98.5
industry 97.6
no person 97.5
railway 96.5
train 95.2
people 94.4
watercraft 91.3
engine 91
monochrome 90.5
aircraft 89.9
one 89.3
grinder 88.9
war 88.5
military 86.9
steel 86.7
technology 85.8
two 85.2
track 82.8
exploration 80.5

Imagga
created on 2019-11-19

submarine 100
submersible 93.8
ship 81.5
warship 72.5
military vehicle 52.7
vessel 46.7
travel 21.8
transportation 21.5
sky 21
vehicle 19.7
wreck 18.1
snow 18.1
architecture 18
sea 16.4
industry 16.2
winter 16.2
wreckage 16.1
city 15.8
water 15.3
building 15.1
part 15
boat 14.8
river 14.2
tourism 14
industrial 13.6
tank 13.4
urban 13.1
air 12.9
craft 12.7
landscape 12.6
old 12.5
ocean 12.4
transport 11.9
plane 11.6
weather 11.5
town 11.1
construction 11.1
power 10.9
coast 10.8
airplane 10.7
port 10.6
war 10.5
aircraft 10.4
scene 10.4
harbor 9.6
cold 9.5
vacation 9
outdoors 9
aerial 8.7
station 8.7
military 8.7
concrete 8.6
business 8.5
car 8.5
deck 8.5
exterior 8.3
tourist 8.2
metal 8
structure 7.9
work 7.9
shipwreck 7.8
factory 7.7
flight 7.7
panorama 7.6
clouds 7.6
fly 7.5
mountains 7.4
environment 7.4
landmark 7.2
tower 7.2

Google
created on 2019-11-19

Microsoft
created on 2019-11-19

outdoor 95.3
text 92.9
black and white 86.9
monochrome 51.3

Color Analysis

Feature analysis

Amazon

Train
Cat
Train 75.8%
Cat 61.9%

Captions

Clarifai
created by general-english-image-caption-blip on 2025-05-19

a photograph of a train engine with a steam engine -100%

OpenAI GPT

Created by gpt-4o-2024-11-20 on 2025-06-08

This is a negative image of a steam locomotive on railway tracks. The colors are inverted: areas that would be dark in a regular photograph appear light, and vice versa. The locomotive shown includes the boiler, smoke stack, and tender, producing visible smoke. Surrounding the train are multiple sets of railway tracks and overhead electrical wires, suggesting it may be part of a larger rail network. In the background, there's a building or shed visible, along with a faint landscape. The entire image gives a vintage appearance due to the subject matter and style.

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

This is a negative image of a steam locomotive train on railway tracks. The image features a steam engine pulling a tender, with visible wheels and a smokestack emitting dark smoke, which appears light due to the negative effect. The tracks are shown below the train, with multiple sets of parallel lines indicating the railway system. In the background, there are power lines and a structure that resembles a small building or shed. The negative effect inverts the colors, with the darker areas appearing light and vice versa. The overall scene depicts a classic steam train in motion, with surrounding infrastructure typical of a railway yard or station.

Anthropic Claude

Created by anthropic.claude-3-haiku-20240307-v1:0 on 2025-06-12

The image shows an old, steam-powered locomotive engine sitting on railroad tracks at night. The locomotive appears to be an older model, with a large boiler and steam dome on top. The locomotive is surrounded by darkness, with only the tracks and some buildings or structures visible in the background. The image has a moody, atmospheric quality, conveying a sense of the locomotive's power and the industrial setting in which it operates.

Created by us.anthropic.claude-3-5-sonnet-20241022-v2:0 on 2025-06-12

This appears to be a black and white aerial photograph, likely taken during a bombing run or military operation. The image shows what looks like an industrial or railway facility, with clear parallel railway tracks visible. There's evidence of smoke or explosions in the image, suggesting this may be documentation of a bombing mission. The tracks and surrounding infrastructure appear as lighter colored lines and shapes against a darker background, characteristic of aerial reconnaissance photography from the mid-20th century, possibly from World War II or a similar conflict period.

Meta Llama

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-11b-instruct-v1:0 on 2025-05-24

The image is a black-and-white photograph of a model train on a track, with a building and power lines in the background. The train is in the foreground, facing right, and appears to be made of metal or plastic. It has a large engine and several cars, and is emitting smoke from its chimney.

The train is on a set of tracks that are made of wood or plastic, and are surrounded by a grassy area. In the background, there is a small building with a sloping roof, and several power lines running across the sky.

The overall atmosphere of the image suggests that it was taken in a model train setting, possibly at a hobby store or a model train enthusiast's home. The image may have been taken for display or documentation purposes, or simply as a hobbyist's project.

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-90b-instruct-v1:0 on 2025-05-24

The image is a black-and-white photograph of a train on tracks, with a building in the background. The train is positioned in the center of the image, facing to the right. It has a large front end and a smaller rear section, with what appears to be a chimney or smokestack emitting smoke. The train is situated on a set of tracks that run horizontally across the image, with additional tracks visible in the background.

In the background, there is a building with a sloping roof, which may be a station or a maintenance facility. The overall atmosphere of the image suggests a nighttime or early morning setting, as the sky is dark and the only light comes from the train's headlights or other sources within the scene. The image has a grainy texture, indicating that it may be an old photograph or a scan of a vintage print.

Amazon Nova

Created by amazon.nova-pro-v1:0 on 2025-05-24

The image is a black and white photograph of a train. The train is on a track that is flanked by other tracks. The train is a steam locomotive, which is evident from the smoke billowing from the smokestack. The train has a large boiler and a small cab. The tracks are surrounded by a fence, and there is a small building in the background. The tracks are surrounded by gravel.

Created by amazon.nova-lite-v1:0 on 2025-05-24

The image depicts a monochromatic scene of a train station at night. In the foreground, a steam locomotive is prominently featured, emitting steam from its chimney, indicating it is in motion. The locomotive has a classic design, with a large, rounded front and a tall chimney. The train is on the tracks, with the wheels and engine visible.

In the background, there are several parallel railway tracks, suggesting a busy station. To the left of the locomotive, there are additional tracks, possibly for other trains or for maintenance. There are also several buildings and structures visible in the background, including a small building with a slanted roof and what appears to be a signal post or utility structure.

The sky is dark, indicating it is nighttime. The overall atmosphere of the image is one of industrial activity, with the train and tracks dominating the scene. The monochromatic filter adds a nostalgic and somewhat vintage feel to the image.

Google Gemini

Created by gemini-2.0-flash on 2025-04-29

The image is a monochrome negative print of a steam train positioned on a railway track. The train appears to be exhaling a plume of black smoke that occupies the top right corner of the photograph. Multiple parallel tracks surround the train, illustrating a railway yard. In the background, a small building can be discerned, possibly a station or maintenance shed, with overhead electrical power lines visible. The image's monochromatic nature enhances the industrial atmosphere.

Created by gemini-2.0-flash-lite on 2025-04-29

Here's a description of the image:

The image is a vintage, negative photograph of a steam train. It's a dramatic scene with a focus on the train and its surroundings.

Here are some of the key elements:

  • Steam Train: The main subject is a large steam locomotive, positioned on railroad tracks. The negative effect causes the train to appear light against the dark background. You can see the typical features of a steam engine: a large boiler, a smokestack billowing out a dark cloud of smoke, driving wheels, and what appears to be a tender or coal car.

  • Railway Tracks: Multiple sets of parallel railway tracks run through the foreground and lead into the distance.

  • Background: The background is a dark expanse suggesting a landscape or a railway yard. There's a small building that seems to be a station in the distance. You can see some poles and wires, implying overhead power or communication lines.

  • Atmosphere: The negative effect creates a dramatic, somewhat eerie, look, emphasizing the light and dark. It suggests a historic scene.

Mistral Pixtral

Created by us.mistral.pixtral-large-2502-v1:0 on 2025-05-25

The image appears to be a nighttime or low-light photograph of a railway yard. Here are the key details:

  1. Train: The central focus is a steam locomotive, which is stationary on the tracks. The locomotive has a classic design with a large boiler and smokestack.

  2. Tracks: Multiple sets of railway tracks are visible, converging and diverging, typical of a railway yard or station.

  3. Surroundings: In the background, there are several structures that look like railway buildings or sheds. Overhead, there are electrical poles and wires, indicating that the railway might be electrified.

  4. Lighting: The image is quite dark, suggesting it was taken at night or under very low light conditions. The locomotive and tracks are illuminated, possibly by the train's own lights or nearby lighting.

  5. Quality: The photograph has a grainy quality, which could be due to the low light conditions or the age of the photograph.

Overall, the image captures a quiet moment in a railway yard, with a steam locomotive as the main subject, surrounded by the infrastructure of the railway system.