Human Generated Data

Title

Races, Negroes: United States. Virginia. Hampton. Hampton Normal and Industrial School: Agencies Promoting Assimilation of the Negro. Training for Commercial and Industrial Employment. Hampton Normal and Agricultural Institute, Hampton, Va.

Date

1899-1900

People

Artist: Frances Benjamin Johnston, American 1864 - 1952

Classification

Photographs

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Transfer from the Carpenter Center for the Visual Arts, Social Museum Collection, 3.2002.357

Human Generated Data

Title

Races, Negroes: United States. Virginia. Hampton. Hampton Normal and Industrial School: Agencies Promoting Assimilation of the Negro. Training for Commercial and Industrial Employment. Hampton Normal and Agricultural Institute, Hampton, Va.

People

Artist: Frances Benjamin Johnston, American 1864 - 1952

Date

1899-1900

Classification

Photographs

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Transfer from the Carpenter Center for the Visual Arts, Social Museum Collection, 3.2002.357

Machine Generated Data

Tags

Amazon
created on 2019-04-01

Human 95.7
Advertisement 88.2
Poster 87.6
Text 86.1
Brochure 74.6
Flyer 74.6
Paper 74.6
Furniture 72.5
Face 57.7
Bed 57.4

Clarifai
created on 2018-04-18

no person 97.9
people 96.8
monochrome 96.7
indoors 95.1
man 93.2
adult 91.8
woman 90.4
one 90.2
exhibition 89.7
picture frame 89.6
furniture 89.4
print 88.1
art 87.9
layout 87.7
paper 87.7
contemporary 86.7
room 86.3
magazine 86.3
two 85.9
group 85.9

Imagga
created on 2018-04-18

envelope 65.4
container 47.4
paper 36.1
blank 31.7
book jacket 29.1
old 27.9
retro 26.2
vintage 24
jacket 23.6
frame 22.7
card 21.4
design 20.3
grunge 19.6
message 19.2
wrapping 18.2
border 18.1
empty 18
web site 17.3
note 16.5
business 16.4
money 16.2
symbol 15.5
texture 15.3
sign 15
letter 14.7
aged 14.5
post 14.3
page 13.9
antique 13.8
covering 13.8
board 13.3
office 12.9
bill 12.4
pattern 12.3
dirty 11.7
collection 11.7
currency 11.7
textured 11.4
sheet 11.3
document 11.1
product 11.1
space 10.9
insulating material 10.6
art 10.5
dollar 10.2
book 10.2
newspaper 10.1
decoration 10.1
cash 10.1
stamp 9.9
ancient 9.5
drawing 9.5
write 9.4
greeting 9.3
comic book 9.1
creation 9
bank 9
text 8.7
mail 8.6
wall 8.6
black 8.4
decorative 8.4
template 8.3
paint 8.1
graphic 8
building material 7.9
postage 7.9
used 7.7
notes 7.7
wallpaper 7.7
worn 7.6
exchange 7.6
finance 7.6
canvas 7.6
savings 7.5
banking 7.4
banner 7.3
home 7.2
shadow 7.2

Google
created on 2018-04-18

Microsoft
created on 2018-04-18

indoor 85.8
gallery 52.1
different 43.3
appliance 21.8

Color Analysis

Face analysis

Amazon

AWS Rekognition

Age 23-38
Gender Female, 54.1%
Confused 45.2%
Disgusted 45.4%
Happy 45.1%
Sad 50.1%
Angry 47.3%
Calm 46.7%
Surprised 45.1%

AWS Rekognition

Age 10-15
Gender Male, 51.1%
Calm 53.7%
Angry 45.1%
Disgusted 45.4%
Sad 45.3%
Confused 45.2%
Surprised 45.1%
Happy 45.2%

Feature analysis

Amazon

Person

Clarifai

Table
Person
Footwear
Human face
Clothing
Picture frame
Poster

AWS Rekognition

Person 95.7%

AWS Rekognition

Person 94.6%

Clarifai

Table 80.9%

Clarifai

Table 69.9%

Clarifai

Person 71.9%

Clarifai

Person 70.7%

Clarifai

Footwear 62.5%

Clarifai

Human face 54.3%

Clarifai

Human face 48.8%

Clarifai

Clothing 50.5%

Clarifai

Picture frame 46.9%

Clarifai

Poster 39.4%

Categories

Imagga
created on 2018-04-18

interior objects 82.4%
text visuals 10.5%
paintings art 5%
streetview architecture 1.4%
food drinks 0.3%
pets animals 0.2%
events parties 0.1%

Captions

Clarifai

No captions written

Salesforce

Created by general-english-image-caption-blip on 2025-05-11

a photograph of two photographs of a man sitting at a desk

Created by general-english-image-caption-blip-2 on 2025-06-28

two photographs of women working on a table

OpenAI GPT

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

The image consists of two black-and-white photographs mounted side by side on a sheet, each labeled with a caption describing the activity depicted.

The left photograph is labeled "Chair Caning" and shows an individual engaged in crafting or repairing a chair, focusing on weaving material into the seat frame. The workspace features a sturdy table and is situated in what appears to be a workshop setting.

The right photograph is labeled "Mattress Making" and captures an individual working on assembling or repairing a mattress. The setting includes a wooden table and a chalkboard in the background, suggesting it may be in an instructional or training environment.

The text above the images indicates a connection to Hampton Normal and Agricultural Institute, emphasizing training for employment and skill development.

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

The image is a collage featuring two black and white photographs mounted on a larger piece of paper. The left photograph shows a woman engaged in chair caning, working on a chair placed on a wooden table. The area surrounding her appears to be a workshop with different materials and tools in the background. Beneath this photograph, there is a label that reads "Chair Caning."

The right photograph depicts a woman participating in mattress making. She is seated or standing behind a large workbench or table with a partially assembled mattress in front of her. Above the workspace is a chalkboard with some writing visible on it, suggesting an educational setting. This photograph is labeled "Mattress Making."

Above these photographs, there is a typed and handwritten text, which refers to training and industrial employment, mentioning Hampton Normal and Agricultural Institute in Hampton, Virginia.

Anthropic Claude

Created by us.anthropic.claude-3-5-sonnet-20241022-v2:0 on 2025-06-23

This image appears to be a historical document showing two black and white photographs from Hampton Normal and Agricultural Institute in Hampton, VA. The document's header references "Training for Commercial and Industrial Employment."

The two photographs show different trade skills being taught:

  1. "Chair Caning" - showing someone working on caning a chair at a workbench
  2. "Mattress Making" - showing someone working on what appears to be a mattress on a raised platform

Both images appear to be from an educational or vocational training context, demonstrating practical trade skills that were taught at the institution. The photos seem to be from the early 20th century based on the clothing styles and photographic quality.

Created by claude-3-haiku-20240307 on 2024-12-29

The image appears to be a historical document with two black and white photographs. The top image shows a person seated at a work table engaged in what is described as "Choir Caning". The bottom image shows a person sitting on a mattress, described as "Mattress Making". The text at the top of the document mentions the "Hampton Normal and Agricultural Institute, Hampton, Va." and describes the content as related to "Training for Commercial and Industrial Employment" and the "Emulation of the Negro".

Created by claude-3-opus-20240229 on 2024-12-29

The image shows two black and white photographs side by side. The photographs depict African American women engaged in industrial training at the Hampton Normal and Agricultural Institute in Hampton, Virginia in the early 20th century, based on the text at the top of the image.

The left photograph is titled "Chair Caning" and shows a woman working at caning the seat of a chair. The right photograph is titled "Mattress Making" and shows a woman sewing or stuffing a mattress on a wooden frame or platform.

The photographs provide a glimpse into vocational education and training programs for African Americans during that time period, likely with the aim of promoting job skills and employment opportunities in commercial and industrial fields, as indicated by the header text.

Created by claude-3-5-sonnet-20241022 on 2024-12-29

This is a historical document showing vocational training at Hampton Normal and Agricultural Institute in Hampton, VA. The document contains two black and white photographs:

  1. The first photo is labeled "Chair Caning" and shows a student working at a table, repairing or caning a chair.

  2. The second photo is labeled "Mattress Making" and shows someone working on what appears to be a mattress placed on a workbench.

The images appear to be from a collection documenting training programs for commercial and industrial employment at the institution. The header of the document references "Agencies Promoting Assimilation of the Negro" and "Training for Commercial and Industrial Employment."

These photos provide insight into the types of vocational training and skills that were taught at Hampton Institute during this period, focusing on practical trades and crafts.

Meta Llama

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

The image presents a collection of two black-and-white photographs, accompanied by handwritten notes and typed labels. The photographs depict women engaged in various activities, with the left image showing a woman caning a chair and the right image showing a woman making a mattress.

  • Left Image: Chair Caning
    • The woman is seated at a table, intently working on a chair.
    • The chair features a wicker back and seat, with the woman using a tool to repair or create the caning pattern.
    • The background of the image appears to be a workshop or factory setting, with other tools and materials visible.
  • Right Image: Mattress Making
    • The woman is sitting at a table, carefully crafting a mattress.
    • The mattress is partially constructed, with the woman using a needle and thread to sew the layers together.
    • The background of the image suggests a factory or workshop setting, with other equipment and materials visible.
  • Handwritten Notes and Typed Labels
    • The handwritten notes are illegible, but they appear to provide additional information about the images.
    • The typed labels include "Agencies Promoting Assimilation of the Negro" and "Training for Commercial and Industrial Employment," indicating that the images may be related to vocational training programs or employment initiatives for African Americans.
  • Overall Context
    • The images suggest that they were taken in the early 20th century, likely during the 1920s or 1930s.
    • The photographs may have been used to document the work of women in various industries, such as furniture making or textiles.
    • The handwritten notes and typed labels provide additional context and suggest that the images may have been used for educational or promotional purposes.

In summary, the image presents a collection of two black-and-white photographs, accompanied by handwritten notes and typed labels. The photographs depict women engaged in various activities, including chair caning and mattress making, and suggest that they were taken in the early 20th century. The handwritten notes and typed labels provide additional context and suggest that the images may have been used for educational or promotional purposes.

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

The image appears to be a page from an old book or document, featuring two black-and-white photographs of women engaged in various activities. The left photograph shows a woman sitting at a table, working on a chair with a caning tool. The right photograph depicts a woman sitting on a mattress, likely making it.

Above the photographs are two pieces of paper with handwritten notes and typed text. The top piece of paper has the words "Agencies Promoting Assimilation of the Negro" typed on it, along with some handwritten notes that are difficult to read. The bottom piece of paper has the words "Training for Commercial and Industrial Employment" typed on it, along with some handwritten notes that appear to be related to the photographs.

Overall, the image suggests that the document is related to education or training programs for African Americans during the early 20th century. The photographs and notes provide insight into the types of skills and occupations that were being promoted at the time.

Amazon Nova

Created by amazon.nova-lite-v1:0 on 2025-06-05

The image is a collage of three different documents or photographs. The top left corner has a document titled "Agencies Promoting Assimilation of the Negro." The top right corner has a document titled "Agencies Promoting Assimilation of the Negro." The bottom left corner has a photograph of a woman working on a chair. The bottom right corner has a photograph of a woman working on a mattress. The photographs are labeled "Chair Caning" and "Mattress Making." The collage appears to be a collection of documents and photographs related to the assimilation of African Americans into American society during the early 20th century.

Created by amazon.nova-pro-v1:0 on 2025-06-05

The image consists of two photographs, each with a title below, and two pieces of paper with text on them. The photographs are in black and white. The first photograph shows a woman standing in front of a wooden table. She is holding a wooden chair and appears to be working on it. The second photograph shows a woman standing in front of a wooden table with a mattress on it. She is holding a piece of fabric and appears to be working on the mattress. The two pieces of paper have text on them, but it is unclear what the text says.

Google Gemini

Created by gemini-2.0-flash-lite on 2025-06-01

This image is a montage of two black-and-white photographs, accompanied by handwritten captions and text, possibly from an archive or historical document. The overall theme seems to be related to vocational training for African Americans at the Hampton Normal and Agricultural Institute.

Here's a breakdown:

  • Photograph 1 (Left): Features a woman working on a chair. The caption below reads "Chair Caning."
  • Photograph 2 (Right): Depicts a woman working on what appears to be a mattress. The caption below reads "Mattress Making."
  • Top Text: There are two separate labels on the top of the image. The first one has the text "Agencies Promoting Ass", "training for commercial and", and "Hampton Normal and Agricultural Institute, Hampton, VA."
  • Overall Theme: The image suggests that the Hampton Normal and Agricultural Institute was offering vocational training in trades like chair caning and mattress making to its students. This reflects an era in which vocational skills were considered important for economic self-sufficiency.

Created by gemini-2.0-flash on 2025-06-01

The image is a black-and-white photograph compilation featuring two separate pictures mounted on individual paper backgrounds with captions. A printed paper slip is placed near the top of the left image, providing context.

The image on the left shows a woman seated at a wooden table, intently weaving what appears to be the cane seat of a chair. The chair frame stands upright, and the surrounding area is filled with materials and tools necessary for the craft. The caption below reads "Chair Caning."

The image on the right displays a woman working on a large mattress. She stands behind a wooden table on which the mattress is placed. Behind her is a chalkboard with handwriting. The caption below reads "Mattress Making."

The paper slip next to the left photo reads "Agencies Promoting Assimilation of the Negro Training for Commercial and Hampton Normal and Agricultural Institute, Hampton."

Another paper slip, partially cut off, placed above the right photo reads "Agence promiting Assimilatuss milation of the Negro TRATURING for Commercil and 1 Industrial Employment HAMPTON NORmal Agricultural Institute, Hampton, Va." There's also a note on the right side of the paper: "s. Pa 19.101.5.21."

Mistral Pixtral

Created by us.mistral.pixtral-large-2502-v1:0 on 2025-05-29

The image consists of two separate black-and-white photographs, each depicting different vocational training activities at the Hampton Normal and Agricultural Institute in Hampton, Virginia. The photographs are part of a series documenting the promotion of associations involved in commercial and industrial employment for the African American community.

  1. Left Photograph (Chair Caning):

    • The photograph is labeled "Chair Caning."
    • It shows a person, likely a student, engaged in the process of caning a chair. Caning involves weaving cane material to create a seat or back for a chair.
    • The individual is seated at a workbench, focused on their task. The background includes various tools and materials related to the craft.
  2. Right Photograph (Mattress Making):

    • The photograph is labeled "Mattress Making."
    • It depicts a person, possibly another student, working on making a mattress. The person is seated at a table with a partially completed mattress in front of them.
    • The individual appears to be sewing or assembling the mattress, with materials and tools visible on the table.

Both photographs illustrate practical, hands-on training in specific trades, highlighting the institute's efforts to prepare students for commercial and industrial employment. The images are framed and include handwritten annotations, indicating their historical and educational significance.

Qwen

Created by Qwen/Qwen2.5-VL-7B-Instruct on 2025-07-10

The image is a historical photograph featuring two separate photographs, each labeled and presented within a larger mounted format. Both photographs depict scenes of women engaged in manual labor within an industrial or educational setting.

  1. Left Photograph (Chair Caning): This image shows a woman seated at a wooden workbench, working on the process of chair caning. She is focused on attaching or reinforcing the seat of a chair, which is supported by a wooden frame. The workbench is equipped with tools necessary for this task, and there are materials such as reeds or cane lying nearby. The setting appears to be a workshop or classroom environment.

  2. Right Photograph (Mattress Making): This photograph shows another woman seated at a wooden workbench, engaging in the task of mattress making. She is seen hand-stitching the mattress, which is laid on a flat surface supported by a frame. The workspace includes additional materials that are part of the mattress-making process. The environment suggests a similar workshop or classroom setting as the previous photograph.

Both images are part of a collection labeled "Agencies Promoting Assimilation of the Negro," with specific mention of "Training for Commercial and Industrial Employment" and the "Hampton Normal and Agricultural Institute, Hampton, Va." This collection highlights the focus on vocational training and skill development for African Americans during a period when such institutions played a significant role in professionalizing the community.

Created by Qwen/Qwen2.5-VL-72B-Instruct on 2025-07-10

This image is a historical photograph showing two women engaged in different forms of manual labor, taken at the Hampton Normal and Agricultural Institute in Hampton, Virginia. The institute, now known as Hampton University, was an institution dedicated to providing education and training for African Americans in various fields, including industrial and commercial work.

On the left side of the image, a woman is shown performing chair caning. She is seated at a table and is working on the seat of a wooden chair, using a specialized tool to weave the cane material. The process requires precision and skill, and it's a traditional craft that was once common in furniture making.

On the right side of the image, another woman is engaged in mattress making. She is seated at a table with a partially completed mattress in front of her. She appears to be sewing or stitching the mattress cover, a task that requires patience and attention to detail.

The top of the image contains text that reads "Agencies Promoting Assimilation of the Negro" and "Training for Commercial and Industrial Employment," indicating that the institute was involved in vocational training programs designed to help African Americans gain employment in various industries.

The overall image provides a glimpse into the educational and vocational opportunities available to African Americans in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, highlighting the importance of manual skills and trades in their economic and social development.

Text analysis

Amazon

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Google

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