Human Generated Data

Title

[Cars and Passengers: S.S. Pennsylvania]

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.159.1

Copyright

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

Human Generated Data

Title

[Cars and Passengers: S.S. Pennsylvania]

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.159.1

Copyright

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

Machine Generated Data

Tags

Amazon
created on 2021-04-04

Nature 82.1
Car 76.7
Transportation 76.7
Vehicle 76.7
Automobile 76.7
Outdoors 76.4
Building 75.1
Urban 69.2
City 63.9
Town 63.9
Housing 62.9
Architecture 62.1

Clarifai
created on 2021-04-04

people 95.5
concert 95.4
subway system 94.3
audience 93.9
music 92.7
street 92.3
monochrome 90.7
dark 90.3
light 88.5
city 87.9
stage 87.7
many 87.5
urban 86.4
model 85.6
art 85.6
industry 85.5
room 84.7
technology 84.1
abstract 83.4
crowd 81.9

Imagga
created on 2021-04-04

black 24.5
night 20.4
dark 17.5
art 16.6
light 15.4
wreckage 15.2
digital 13.8
part 13.2
design 12.9
silhouette 11.6
computer 11.4
shape 10.4
chair 10
sky 8.9
color 8.9
conceptual 8.8
graphic 8.8
artistic 8.7
blackboard 8.6
fashion 8.3
person 8.2
pattern 8.2
technology 8.2
seat 8.1
metal 8
graphics 8
texture 7.6
smoke 7.6
electric 7.5
landscape 7.4
style 7.4
fractal 7.3
decoration 7.2
music 7.2
transparent 7.2
support 7.2
modern 7

Google
created on 2021-04-04

Microsoft
created on 2021-04-04

text 98.4
black and white 66.6

Color Analysis

Feature analysis

Amazon

Car
Car 76.7%

Captions

Microsoft
created by unknown on 2021-04-04

an old photo of a person 37.5%

Clarifai
created by general-english-image-caption-blip on 2025-05-26

-100%

OpenAI GPT

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

This image is a negative photograph, meaning the colors and tones are inverted. It depicts people gathered on the deck of a ship, likely from an earlier historical period based on the style of dress and vehicles present. The group includes men and women, many wearing hats, and they appear to be engaged in various activities or mingling. In the bottom left corner, two vintage cars are visible on the deck, suggesting that the ship may be a cargo or transport vessel. Nearby, there are boxes labeled "Life Belts." Also visible is a railing along the edge of the ship and what could be ropes or rigging, suggesting this scene may involve maritime travel.

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

The image is a photographic negative showing a crowded scene on the deck of a ship. The negative inversion makes light elements appear dark and vice versa. You can see a large group of people, including men, women, and possibly children, dressed predominantly in dark clothing, due to the negative effect, and mingling on the deck. There are also two vintage automobiles visible in the foreground. The deck is spacious, likely suggesting it is a large passenger vessel. Other details include life belt boxes marked with text, partially visible at the bottom, and objects that appear related to the ship's structure, like ropes or lifeboat cranes in the background.

Anthropic Claude

Created by anthropic.claude-3-haiku-20240307-v1:0 on 2025-06-17

The image appears to be a black and white photograph depicting a large crowd of people. The crowd seems to be gathered in some kind of event or gathering, with a vintage-style vehicle visible in the foreground. The image has a dramatic, almost chaotic feel, with the crowd appearing densely packed and the lighting creating strong contrasts and shadows. Without being able to identify any individuals, the image conveys a sense of energy and movement within the crowd.

Created by us.anthropic.claude-3-5-sonnet-20241022-v2:0 on 2025-06-17

This appears to be a historical black and white photograph showing a large crowd of people gathered around what looks like vintage automobiles from perhaps the 1930s or 1940s. The image is taken from an elevated angle, looking down at the scene. The crowd is wearing what appears to be period clothing including hats, which were common in that era. In the foreground, there are at least two cars visible, and text that seems to read "LIFE BELTS" can be partially seen. The lighting and composition create strong contrasts between light and dark areas in the photograph, giving it a dramatic documentary-style quality typical of photography from that period.

Meta Llama

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

The image depicts a black and white photograph of a group of people gathered in a room, surrounded by cars and other objects. The photograph appears to be a vintage or historical image, possibly from the early 20th century.

In the foreground, there are several cars parked in the room, including what appears to be a vintage sedan and a truck. The cars are arranged in a way that suggests they may have been used for a demonstration or display.

Behind the cars, there is a large group of people standing and walking around. They appear to be dressed in formal attire, suggesting that they may have been attending a special event or ceremony. Some of the people are holding objects, such as briefcases or bags, while others seem to be engaged in conversation.

In the background, there are various objects and equipment visible, including what appears to be a large machine or engine. There are also several signs and banners hanging from the ceiling, although they are not legible due to the low quality of the image.

Overall, the image suggests that it may have been taken at a factory or industrial setting, possibly during a tour or demonstration. The presence of the cars and machinery, combined with the formal attire of the people, suggests that the event may have been related to the automotive or manufacturing industry.

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

The image is a black-and-white photograph of a large group of people on a ship, with several vehicles and life belts visible. The scene appears to be chaotic, with people moving in different directions.

Key Elements:

  • A large group of people, likely passengers or crew members, are gathered on the deck of a ship.
  • Several vehicles, including cars and trucks, are parked on the deck, suggesting that the ship may be a ferry or cargo vessel.
  • Life belts are visible in the foreground, indicating that the ship is equipped with safety equipment in case of an emergency.
  • The atmosphere appears to be one of chaos and confusion, with people moving in different directions and vehicles scattered across the deck.

Possible Context:

  • The image may have been taken during a time of crisis or emergency, such as a war or natural disaster, when people were forced to flee their homes and seek refuge on a ship.
  • Alternatively, the image could be from a more mundane context, such as a ferry ride or a cargo shipment, where the chaos is simply a result of the normal hustle and bustle of activity on a busy ship.

Overall Impression:

  • The image conveys a sense of urgency and chaos, with people and vehicles moving quickly and unpredictably across the deck.
  • Despite the chaos, the image also suggests a sense of resilience and determination, as people work together to navigate the challenges of their situation.

Amazon Nova

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

The black-and-white image shows a ship deck at night. Many people are gathered on the deck, some wearing hats and shoes. Some of them are standing, while others are walking. The deck has a few vehicles parked on it, and there are life belts hanging on the side. There are also some ropes and cables hanging on the deck. The image has a watermark in the bottom left corner.

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

The image is a black-and-white photograph depicting a scene of people gathered on a ship's deck. The deck appears to be crowded with individuals, many of whom are dressed in formal attire. The ship's deck is visible, with ropes and other equipment scattered around. Two vintage cars are also present on the deck, adding to the scene's uniqueness. The image captures a moment in time, showcasing the people's attire and the ship's surroundings.

Google Gemini

Created by gemini-2.0-flash-lite on 2025-05-11

Certainly! Here's a description of the image:

Overall Impression:

The image is a black-and-white, negative of a scene on a ship or boat. The perspective is from an elevated angle, looking down on the deck. The overall mood is somber.

Key Elements:

  • Crowd: A large group of people, predominantly dressed in what appear to be light-colored overcoats, are gathered on the deck. They are arranged somewhat densely, as if they may be observing something or waiting.
  • Cars: There are two vintage cars on the deck. They appear to be older models, further indicating the time period.
  • "Life Belts" Sign: In the foreground, we can see a sign that says "77 LIFE BELTS".
  • Ship Structure: The edge of the ship is visible, with cables and other ship-related elements visible.

Interpretation:

The image likely depicts a moment on a ship. The presence of the crowd, the cars, and the life belts suggests it could be a scene related to maritime travel, possibly during a time of concern or preparation (the negative quality of the image enhances this impression). The clothing, the cars, and the general aesthetic suggest a vintage, perhaps mid-20th-century, time period.

Created by gemini-2.0-flash on 2025-05-11

The image shows a large group of people on what appears to be a ship deck. There are several vintage cars visible, suggesting the scene may be from an earlier time period. There are boxes labeled "Life Belts."

Mistral Pixtral

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

The image appears to be a black and white photograph taken from an elevated perspective, possibly from a ship or a dock. It shows a large group of people gathered on the deck of a ship. The people are dressed in clothing typical of the early to mid-20th century, suggesting that the photograph might be from that era.

In the foreground, there are several vintage cars parked on the deck. These cars have a classic design, with distinctive features such as large fenders and running boards. The presence of these cars suggests that the ship might be transporting both passengers and vehicles.

The background shows more people, some of whom are standing and others who appear to be seated or leaning against the railing. The overall scene conveys a sense of activity and movement, possibly indicating that the ship is preparing to depart or has recently arrived.

The image has a somewhat grainy quality, which is characteristic of older photographs, adding to the historical feel of the scene.

Text analysis

Amazon

BELrS

Google

IC 77 LIFE BELTS
IC
77
LIFE
BELTS