Human Generated Data

Title

[Onboard the S.S. Pennsylvania, children playing on stairs]

Date

June 1936

People

Artist: Lyonel Feininger, American 1871 - 1956

Classification

Photographs

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Busch-Reisinger Museum, Gift of T. Lux Feininger, BRLF.159.11

Copyright

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

Human Generated Data

Title

[Onboard the S.S. Pennsylvania, children playing on stairs]

People

Artist: Lyonel Feininger, American 1871 - 1956

Date

June 1936

Classification

Photographs

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Busch-Reisinger Museum, Gift of T. Lux Feininger, BRLF.159.11

Copyright

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

Machine Generated Data

Tags

Amazon
created on 2021-04-04

Handrail 99.9
Banister 99.9
Person 99.2
Human 99.2
Person 98
Railing 91.7
Machine 84.7
Staircase 77.6
Person 67.7
Person 65.9
Clothing 64.9
Apparel 64.9

Clarifai
created on 2021-04-04

people 99.7
one 96.8
woman 95.2
two 94.9
monochrome 94.3
adult 93.9
indoors 93.6
man 92.9
street 92.5
step 91.9
child 89.4
group 81.6
three 80.8
wear 79.3
transportation system 78.5
actor 77.8
art 76.8
war 76.6
seat 75.9
shadow 75.7

Imagga
created on 2021-04-04

chair 44.2
swing 41.6
seat 39.5
rocking chair 34.8
mechanical device 30.2
plaything 30
adult 24.6
mechanism 24.1
furniture 23.5
happy 20.7
sitting 19.7
people 19.5
person 18.9
man 18.1
smile 17.8
lifestyle 17.3
wheelchair 16.4
attractive 16.1
smiling 15.9
outdoors 15.8
bench 15.3
male 14.3
portrait 14.2
child 14
relaxing 13.6
fashion 13.6
home 13.5
pretty 13.3
park 13.2
couple 12.2
furnishing 11.8
model 11.7
work 11.6
rest 11.6
looking 11.2
women 11.1
love 11
happiness 11
device 10.9
relaxation 10.9
leisure 10.8
kid 10.6
cheerful 10.6
lady 10.5
human 10.5
sexy 10.4
boy 10.4
outdoor 9.9
holding 9.9
sofa 9.7
indoors 9.7
summer 9.6
sit 9.4
equipment 9.1
sensuality 9.1
vacation 9
fun 9
one 9
passenger 8.7
day 8.6
youth 8.5
business 8.5
enjoy 8.5
senior 8.4
relax 8.4
house 8.4
joy 8.3
body 8
park bench 7.9
spinning wheel 7.9
couch 7.7
luxury 7.7
outside 7.7
enjoying 7.6
parent 7.4
book 7.3
laptop 7.3
student 7.2
mother 7.2
cute 7.2
recreation 7.2
life 7.2
hair 7.1
family 7.1
interior 7.1
travel 7
modern 7

Google
created on 2021-04-04

Microsoft
created on 2021-04-04

black and white 96.8
street 89.2
monochrome 88.6
person 83.8
clothing 80.5

Color Analysis

Face analysis

Amazon

Google

AWS Rekognition

Age 16-28
Gender Male, 60.2%
Sad 69.4%
Fear 14.8%
Calm 9.5%
Angry 2.4%
Surprised 1.7%
Confused 1.1%
Happy 0.8%
Disgusted 0.5%

Google Vision

Surprise Very unlikely
Anger Very unlikely
Sorrow Very unlikely
Joy Very unlikely
Headwear Very unlikely
Blurred Very unlikely

Feature analysis

Amazon

Person
Person 99.2%
Person 98%
Person 67.7%
Person 65.9%

Captions

Microsoft
created by unknown on 2021-04-04

a small child sitting on a chair 46.6%
a baby sitting in a chair 43.3%
a small child sitting in a chair 43.2%

Clarifai
created by general-english-image-caption-blip on 2025-05-20

a photograph of a man is hanging from a ladder in a boat -100%

OpenAI GPT

Created by gpt-4o-2024-11-20 on 2025-06-07

This is a black-and-white negative image depicting a scene on a staircase, likely outdoors or on a ship deck, judging by the railing and structural design. Four people are visible. A woman or older figure is at the top of the stairs, leaning over or assisting two children dressed in coats who are climbing the stairs. The children appear to be ascending together. On the left side of the image, a person in a light-colored jacket or coat is standing, observing the scene. The lighting, inversion typical of negative film, gives the image a ghostly, surreal quality.

Created by gpt-4o-2024-08-06 on 2025-06-07

The image is a negative photograph showing a group of people on a set of stairs, likely on a ship given the surroundings. The main subjects are two children who are wearing coats and are ascending the stairs. They are accompanied by an adult woman who is holding onto the hand of the child closest to her while climbing the stairs. She is bent over slightly, close to the children, perhaps to assist or steady them. In the foreground to the left, there is another adult, possibly a man, who is watching the children and woman as they go up the stairs. The negative film effect causes dark areas to appear light and vice versa, giving the image a unique appearance. The setting seems to be on an upper deck of the ship, with railings and a covered area.

Meta Llama

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-11b-instruct-v1:0 on 2025-05-29

The image depicts a black-and-white photograph of a group of people on a ship or boat, with a focus on a staircase and a man standing at the bottom.

In the foreground, a man stands at the bottom of the staircase, facing away from the camera. He is wearing a light-colored jacket and has short hair. To his right, a woman in a dark coat is climbing the stairs, while a man in a dark coat is descending the stairs. On the right side of the image, another woman in a dark coat is also climbing the stairs.

The background of the image shows the interior of the ship or boat, with a railing and a window visible. The overall atmosphere of the image suggests that it was taken during a nighttime voyage, possibly in the early 20th century.

The image appears to be a historical photograph, possibly from the early 20th century, given the clothing and hairstyles of the individuals depicted. The image provides a glimpse into the daily life of people on a ship or boat during that time period.

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-90b-instruct-v1:0 on 2025-05-29

The image is a black-and-white photograph of a group of people on a boat, with one person climbing up the stairs. The scene appears to be set at night, as the background is dark.

In the foreground, there are several individuals visible. On the left side of the image, a person wearing a long coat or jacket stands facing away from the camera. In the center, another person is climbing up the stairs, while two others stand on the stairs below them. One of these individuals is looking up at the person climbing, while the other is facing away from the camera.

The background of the image shows the deck of the boat, with a railing and a canopy above it. The overall atmosphere of the scene suggests that the people are engaged in some kind of activity or event on the boat, possibly a social gathering or celebration. However, without more context, it is difficult to determine the specific nature of the event or the relationships between the individuals involved.

Amazon Nova

Created by amazon.nova-lite-v1:0 on 2025-06-04

The black-and-white photo depicts a scene on a ship's deck. Three individuals are prominently featured in the image. The first person, a woman, is positioned on the stairs, possibly looking down. The second person, a child, is climbing up the stairs. The third person, another child, is descending the stairs. The stairs are made of wood and have metal handrails. The deck is also made of wood and is illuminated by the light from the ship's interior.

Created by amazon.nova-pro-v1:0 on 2025-06-04

The black-and-white photo shows four people in what seems to be a staircase on a ship. The two children are climbing the stairs, and the other two are standing on the left. The person on the left is wearing a long-sleeved shirt, while the person next to her is wearing a long coat. The two children are wearing coats, and one of them is wearing socks.

Google Gemini

Created by gemini-2.0-flash-lite on 2025-05-01

Here's a description of the image:

The image appears to be a negative of a vintage photograph, depicting a scene on a boat or ship. Several people are present. One person is climbing up a set of steps/ladder with a railing, another person is either ascending or descending the stairs behind them, and another is standing and observing the other two. The scene is taking place on a deck or open area of the boat, as evidenced by the railing and overhead structure. The composition is somewhat grainy, which contributes to the image's antique quality. The lighting is dim, and the scene is rendered in shades of gray and black, due to the negative effect.

Created by gemini-2.0-flash on 2025-05-01

The image is a black and white photograph, seemingly taken on a ship or ferry. The scene is active with several people and architectural elements.

In the foreground, a person is standing on the left, facing away from the camera. They are wearing what appears to be a long coat or robe. To the right of this person is a set of stairs leading upwards. On these stairs, two figures can be seen. The first figure is in the middle of climbing, with their upper body leaning forward. The second figure is standing further up the stairs, appearing to be looking in the same direction as the first.

The background consists of railings and what seems to be a covered deck area. There's a hint of dark space beyond the deck, possibly indicating nighttime. A partially visible figure on the right side of the stairs is also visible. Overall, the image has a nostalgic or historical feel, possibly due to the photographic style.

Mistral Pixtral

Created by us.mistral.pixtral-large-2502-v1:0 on 2025-06-08

This black-and-white image appears to be taken on a ship or boat, possibly during a historical period given the clothing and setting. Here are the details:

  1. Setting: The scene is set on a ship deck. The railing and structure of the ship are visible, indicating an outdoor or semi-outdoor area.

  2. People: There are three individuals in the image.

    • The person on the left is facing away from the camera, wearing a coat and a hat.
    • The person in the center is also facing away, wearing a coat and appears to be looking over the railing or at something in the distance.
    • The person on the right is partially obscured by the ship's structure, wearing a coat and also looking in the same direction as the central figure.
  3. Activity: The people seem to be engaged in observing something off-camera, possibly the sea or another ship. Their posture suggests curiosity or anticipation.

  4. Attire: The clothing suggests a colder climate or season, as all individuals are wearing coats. The attire also hints at a historical period, possibly early to mid-20th century.

  5. Ship Features: The ship has a railing and some structural elements, including what appears to be a ladder or support beam. There is also a vent or similar feature visible on the right side of the image.

Overall, the image captures a moment of observation or anticipation on a ship, with individuals dressed in period attire suitable for colder weather.