Human Generated Data

Title

Housing Development, Karlsruhe-Dammerstock, 1928-1929

Date

c. 1928-1929

People

Artist: Walter Gropius, German 1883 - 1969

Artist: Unidentified Artist,

Classification

Archival Material

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Busch-Reisinger Museum, Gift of Ise Gropius, BRGA.28.84

Human Generated Data

Title

Housing Development, Karlsruhe-Dammerstock, 1928-1929

People

Artist: Walter Gropius, German 1883 - 1969

Artist: Unidentified Artist,

Date

c. 1928-1929

Classification

Archival Material

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Busch-Reisinger Museum, Gift of Ise Gropius, BRGA.28.84

Machine Generated Data

Tags

Amazon
created on 2019-05-31

Sports 86.4
Sport 86.4
Skating 74
Ice Skating 74
Building 62.5
Rink 58.7
Plant 56.6
Tree 56.6

Clarifai
created on 2019-05-31

no person 96.5
people 95.8
snow 94.9
winter 94.6
vehicle 94.3
water 91.8
landscape 91.3
house 91.2
tree 90.3
street 89
architecture 88.5
transportation system 87.3
home 86.5
adult 86.4
river 85.2
many 85.2
group 84.8
building 84.7
light 84.4
watercraft 84.4

Imagga
created on 2019-05-31

snow 100
weather 67
landscape 29
sky 28.8
city 22.5
trees 21.4
travel 21.1
road 20.8
architecture 18.8
winter 17.9
water 17.4
cold 17.2
clouds 16.1
structure 14.8
old 14.6
tree 14.6
scenic 14.1
mountains 13.9
outdoors 12.7
building 12.6
wall 12.6
tourism 12.4
rural 12.3
mountain 11.9
town 11.1
street 11.1
sea 11
outdoor 10.7
light 10.7
river 10.7
forest 10.5
land 10.3
historic 10.1
house 10
snowy 9.7
summer 9.7
park 9.1
scenery 9
horizon 9
beach 8.9
sand 8.8
urban 8.7
hills 8.7
grass 8.7
scene 8.7
ancient 8.7
village 8.7
fence 8.6
season 8.6
car 8.4
ocean 8.3
transportation 8.1
houses 7.8
fog 7.7
highway 7.7
shore 7.6
field 7.5
historical 7.5
wood 7.5
vehicle 7.4
truck 7.4
lake 7.3
industrial 7.3
tower 7.2
history 7.2
country 7

Google
created on 2019-05-31

Room 65.7
Architecture 65.5
House 53.7

Microsoft
created on 2019-05-31

outdoor 95.9
tree 92.6
sky 74.3

Color Analysis

Captions

Microsoft
created by unknown on 2019-05-31

a close up of a bridge 54.8%
a large white building 54.7%
close up of a bridge 46.4%

Clarifai
created by general-english-image-caption-blip on 2025-05-22

a photograph of a black and white photo of a balcony with a bench and a bench -100%

Google Gemini

Created by gemini-2.0-flash on 2025-05-15

The photograph is a monochromatic image of a rooftop garden. The scene is arranged with a flat, light-colored rooftop surface upon which several planters are situated. The planters are long and rectangular, filled with greenery, and are arranged in rows.

Along the perimeter of the roof, a simple railing with a wire mesh runs, providing a safety barrier. Behind the railing, there's a vista of trees and possibly a skyline in the distance, suggesting the rooftop garden is located in an urban or suburban area with access to natural views.

The photo is taken at a somewhat high angle, giving a clear view of the layout and the vegetation. There are some architectural features visible as well, indicating the structure of the building. The lighting is even, with soft shadows that do not overpower the scene, and the overall atmosphere is tranquil and orderly, reflecting a sense of urban gardening and serene living.

Created by gemini-2.0-flash-lite on 2025-05-15

Here's a description of the image:

Overall Impression:

The image is a sepia-toned photograph capturing a rooftop garden. It has a somewhat vintage feel.

Specific Elements:

  • Rooftop Terrace: The photo focuses on a flat, rectangular space, likely the rooftop of a building. The surface is a light, almost white color.
  • Planter Boxes: Arranged along the edge of the rooftop are several rectangular planter boxes. Some of the boxes are in rows with a variety of plants in them.
  • Fencing: A metal fence runs along the edge of the terrace, perhaps providing a barrier or a support for climbing plants.
  • View Beyond: Beyond the fence, there is a view of a dense line of trees and possibly a distant landscape, giving a sense of depth to the photograph.
  • Composition: The composition is well-balanced, with the lines of the planters and fence creating a sense of order and the natural landscape providing a contrasting background.

Overall Tone:

The photograph has a quiet, peaceful tone. The rooftop garden appears well-maintained and offers a pleasant, secluded space. The use of sepia tone creates a sense of nostalgia and possibly indicates an older photograph.