Human Generated Data

Title

[California]

Date

1937

People

Artist: Lyonel Feininger, American 1871 - 1956

Classification

Photographs

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Busch-Reisinger Museum, Gift of T. Lux Feininger, BRLF.144.2

Copyright

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

Human Generated Data

Title

[California]

People

Artist: Lyonel Feininger, American 1871 - 1956

Date

1937

Classification

Photographs

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Busch-Reisinger Museum, Gift of T. Lux Feininger, BRLF.144.2

Copyright

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

Machine Generated Data

Tags

Amazon
created on 2021-04-04

Person 98.4
Human 98.4
Person 98.1
Spire 95.1
Steeple 95.1
Tower 95.1
Building 95.1
Architecture 95.1
Outdoors 95
Nature 93.5
Wheel 90.5
Machine 90.5
Bus 87
Vehicle 87
Transportation 87
Plant 75.9
Car 75.5
Automobile 75.5
Tree 64.8
Spoke 64.7
Lighthouse 64.6
Beacon 64.6
Tire 61.2
Tarmac 59.3
Asphalt 59.3
Palm Tree 57.8
Arecaceae 57.8
Ice 56.5
Urban 55.8

Clarifai
created on 2021-04-04

vehicle 99.4
people 99.1
street 97.8
car 97.5
transportation system 96.1
no person 94.5
art 91.9
city 91.7
monochrome 91.6
building 91.1
adult 91
one 90.8
group 90.2
many 87.9
road 86.9
administration 86.9
man 86.1
church 85.7
architecture 85.2
retro 84.7

Imagga
created on 2021-04-04

structure 49.2
fountain 45.3
architecture 30.1
building 28.7
night 26.6
landmark 22.6
city 22.4
travel 21.8
sky 21.8
tourism 21.4
famous 19.5
fireworks 17.6
television 16.3
light 16
old 16
history 15.2
park 14.9
ancient 14.7
explosion 14.5
festival 14.3
holiday 14.3
capital 14.2
landscape 14.1
vintage 14.1
historic 13.7
grunge 13.6
broadcasting 13.3
celebration 12.8
firework 12.4
tree 12.3
culture 11.1
telecommunication 10.9
river 10.7
color 10.6
art 10.4
antique 10.4
cloud 10.3
fire 10.3
summer 10.3
black 10.2
cinema 9.7
bridge 9.6
day 9.4
evening 9.3
church 9.2
outdoor 9.2
tourist 9.1
texture 9
scenery 9
sunset 9
water 8.7
scene 8.7
construction 8.6
cityscape 8.5
design 8.4
palm 8.4
monument 8.4
dark 8.4
tower 8.3
reflection 8.3
street 8.3
rough 8.2
dirty 8.1
religion 8.1
scenic 7.9
colorful 7.9
urban 7.9
paper 7.8
independence 7.8
burst 7.8
temple 7.7
theater 7.7
sculpture 7.6
grungy 7.6
palace 7.6
symbol 7.4
retro 7.4
snow 7.2
aged 7.2
star 7.2
house 7.1
windowsill 7.1

Google
created on 2021-04-04

Black 89.6
Vehicle 87.2
Tree 84.1
Black-and-white 84.1
Plant 83.9
Wheel 83.5
Fireworks 81.7
Arecales 81.2
Window 77.8
Tints and shades 77.4
Car 76
Monochrome 74.7
Palm tree 74.1
Monochrome photography 73.4
Event 72.5
Art 72.3
Recreation 72
Font 71.8
Building 69.3
Midnight 68.9

Microsoft
created on 2021-04-04

text 98.8
vehicle 58.6

Color Analysis

Feature analysis

Amazon

Person
Wheel
Bus
Lighthouse
Person 98.4%
Person 98.1%
Wheel 90.5%
Bus 87%
Lighthouse 64.6%

Categories

Imagga

events parties 91.7%
paintings art 5.5%
text visuals 1.3%

Captions

Microsoft
created by unknown on 2021-04-04

an old photo of a person 46.1%
a person standing in front of a building 30.9%

Clarifai
created by general-english-image-caption-blip on 2025-05-03

a photograph of a black and white photo of a city street -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 with a train, a bus, and architectural structures surrounded by palm trees. The lighting inversion gives the scene a surreal, high-contrast appearance. A large building with dome-like towers is visible in the background, likely a landmark or a municipal structure. Palm trees are prominent in the middle of the image, their inverted tones making them appear ghostly against the dark sky. In the foreground, there is a train engine and train cars, along with a bus labeled "Santa Fe Trail System." People are present near the vehicles, though their details are faint due to the negative format. Additionally, a car is visible at the bottom right corner, its contours faintly highlighted. The image captures a vintage scene, possibly mid-20th century, with transportation, architecture, and nature as prominent elements.

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

The image appears to be a photographic negative showing a scene with a train and a historical building in the background, flanked by large palm trees. In front of the building and palm trees, there is a train that has the words "Santa Fe Trail System" visible, and next to the train, there is an older model car and several people. The building has a prominent architectural style with dome-like structures, suggesting it could be a significant or historical landmark. The negative exposure gives the entire scene an inverted color scheme, with light areas appearing dark and vice versa.

Anthropic Claude

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

The image depicts a nighttime scene in what appears to be a city or town. In the foreground, there is a bus or trolley car visible, and in the background, there is an ornate building with a domed roof. The sky is filled with bursts of fireworks or pyrotechnics, creating a celebratory atmosphere. The overall scene suggests a festive or celebratory event taking place, with the fireworks and the presence of the transportation vehicle.

Created by us.anthropic.claude-3-opus-20240229-v1:0 on 2025-06-12

The black and white image depicts a nighttime scene in what appears to be a town square or plaza. The focal point is a large, ornate building with a dome and spires, likely a church or cathedral. In the foreground, there are several vintage automobiles parked along the street, with a few people walking nearby. Tall palm trees line the plaza, creating a striking silhouette against the dark sky. The overall atmosphere conveyed by the lighting and architecture suggests this may be a historic Spanish or Latin American city.

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

This is a black and white historical photograph showing what appears to be a train station or similar transportation hub with distinctive architectural features, including a domed tower or cupola. In the foreground, there are several vehicles including what looks like a bus or early motor coach. The most striking feature is a row of four large palm trees lined up in front of the building, their fronds appearing bright white against the dark sky in this contrast-heavy image. The overall scene has a distinctly vintage feel, likely from the early-to-mid 20th century based on the vehicles and architectural style. The composition creates an interesting interplay between the rigid architectural elements and the natural forms of the palm trees.

Meta Llama

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

The image is a black-and-white photograph of a city street with a large building in the background, featuring a bus and palm trees.

  • The image is a black-and-white photograph of a city street with a large building in the background, featuring a bus and palm trees.
    • The building in the background has a clock tower and appears to be a government or civic building.
    • There are several palm trees in front of the building, and a bus is parked on the street in front of them.
    • The bus is old-fashioned and has a sign on the side that reads "Pacific Electric Railway."
    • In the foreground, there are several cars parked along the street, and a few people are walking around.
    • The overall atmosphere of the image is one of a bustling city street, with a sense of activity and energy.

The image provides a glimpse into the past, showing how cities looked and functioned many years ago. It also highlights the importance of public transportation and the role it played in urban life.

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

The image is a black and white photograph of a train station, with a train on the tracks and palm trees in the background. The train has a large number "62" on the side, and there are people standing near the train. In the foreground, there is a car parked on the street, and a person is walking across the road. The sky is dark, suggesting that it may be nighttime or early morning. The overall atmosphere of the image is one of tranquility and stillness, with the train and palm trees creating a sense of calmness.

Amazon Nova

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

The black-and-white image features a bus parked in front of a building with a tower. The bus has a number on its side, and the words "Santa Fe Trail System" are written on the side of the bus. There are people walking on the road near the bus. The building has a tower with a dome on top. There are several palm trees in front of the building.

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

The black-and-white photo depicts a scene of a city street with a vintage bus parked in front of a building. The bus has the words "Santa Fe Trail System" on the side. In the background, there are several palm trees and a tall tower-like structure, possibly a church or a clock tower. There are also some people walking on the sidewalk in front of the bus. The photo has a vintage look, possibly from the 1950s or 1960s.

Google Gemini

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

Certainly! Here's a description of the image:

Overall Impression:

The image appears to be a historical photograph, possibly a negative. It features a scene with architecture, palm trees, and modes of transportation, giving a sense of a bygone era.

Specific Elements:

  • Architecture: There's a large, ornate building visible in the background. It seems to have a prominent dome or tower.

  • Palm Trees: Several mature palm trees are scattered throughout the scene, adding a tropical feel to the image.

  • Transportation: A train and a bus are present, indicating travel and tourism. The bus is labeled "Santa Fe Trail System."

  • People: A few individuals are visible, suggesting that people were present and interacting within the scene.

  • Composition: The scene is composed with the architectural building and trees in the background, while the transportation elements take a central position in the foreground.

Overall Tone:

The image conveys a sense of history, likely from the early to mid-20th century. The negative effect gives it a unique, somewhat haunting quality, common in historical photographic documents.

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

This appears to be a black and white negative image of what seems to be a vintage transportation scene, possibly near a train station. The scene is centered around a train, a bus, and some people.

In the background, there's a large building with a dome, suggesting a historical landmark or government building. Palm trees are also visible, giving the image a distinct Southern California or tropical vibe.

A "Santa Fe Trail System" bus is prominently displayed, indicating the era and the transportation company involved. The presence of people in the image adds a human element, giving a sense of scale and life to the scene.

In the foreground, part of a car is visible, suggesting that the photographer was likely standing on a street or road while taking the picture. The overall tone is historical and evokes a sense of nostalgia.

Mistral Pixtral

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

The image is a black-and-white photograph depicting a nighttime scene in an urban area. In the foreground, there are two notable vehicles: a bus and a train. The bus has "Union Station" written on its side, indicating it is likely a part of the public transportation system. The train, which appears to be a streamlined passenger train, is parked at a station. The number "52" is visible on the front of the train.

In the background, there are several tall palm trees, which are brightly illuminated, possibly by spotlights or streetlights. The palm trees stand out prominently against the dark sky. Behind the palm trees, there are two significant buildings. One building has a dome-like structure with intricate architectural details, and the other building has a more modern design with a tower-like structure.

The scene suggests a bustling transportation hub, likely in a city known for its palm trees and distinctive architecture. The overall atmosphere is lively, with the illuminated palm trees adding a festive touch to the nighttime setting.

Text analysis

Google

TRAIL SYSTEM 52
TRAIL
SYSTEM
52