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.: Plastering.

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, 3.2002.2441.2

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.: Plastering.

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, 3.2002.2441.2

Machine Generated Data

Tags

Amazon
created on 2019-06-04

Human 99.8
Person 99.8
Person 99.5
Carpenter 99
Person 98.6
Wood 96.2
Workshop 84.6
Plywood 82.8
Apparel 64.9
Clothing 64.9
Photo 60.1
Photography 60.1
Portrait 60.1
Face 60.1
Machine 57.8
Worker 56

Clarifai
created on 2019-06-04

people 100
group 98.9
adult 98.5
three 98
two 97.2
group together 96.7
man 95.8
four 95.3
child 94.2
several 92.8
woman 91.6
wear 91.1
education 90.4
administration 88.1
vehicle 87.6
five 87.5
medical practitioner 87.2
furniture 85.9
artisan 84.8
war 83.4

Imagga
created on 2019-06-04

industry 26.5
machine 24.4
industrial 23.6
gun 21.7
steel 20.5
man 20.1
device 20.1
factory 19.7
old 18.1
metal 17.7
equipment 16.4
worker 16
men 15.4
work 14.9
construction 14.5
building 14.5
weapon 13.8
protection 13.6
military 13.5
history 13.4
war 13.3
iron 13.1
person 12.8
soldier 12.7
manufacturing 12.7
architecture 12.5
male 12
cannon 11.8
loom 11.6
engineer 11.2
people 11.1
textile machine 11.1
safety 11
power 10.9
danger 10.9
uniform 10.6
smoke 10.2
rifle 10.1
historic 10.1
house 10
dirty 9.9
camouflage 9.8
mask 9.8
concrete 9.6
fire 9.4
clothing 9.1
vintage 9.1
steam 8.7
gas 8.7
stretcher 8.5
art 8.5
historical 8.5
adult 8.4
monument 8.4
working 7.9
litter 7.9
destruction 7.8
labor 7.8
conveyance 7.7
structure 7.6

Google
created on 2019-06-04

Microsoft
created on 2019-06-04

person 94.5
furniture 94.3
table 93.8
clothing 91.2
chair 54.3
old 47
gun 38.9

Color Analysis

Face analysis

Amazon

Google

Imagga

AWS Rekognition

Age 26-43
Gender Male, 54.1%
Confused 45.3%
Disgusted 45.2%
Happy 45.1%
Calm 47%
Surprised 45.1%
Sad 52%
Angry 45.4%

AWS Rekognition

Age 48-68
Gender Male, 53.1%
Happy 45.2%
Surprised 45.3%
Angry 45.6%
Sad 45.3%
Confused 45.4%
Calm 49.3%
Disgusted 48.9%

Google Vision

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

Imagga

Traits no traits identified

Imagga

Traits no traits identified

Feature analysis

Amazon

Person
Person 99.8%
Person 99.5%
Person 98.6%

Categories

Captions

Microsoft
created by unknown on 2019-06-04

a group of people posing for a photo 79.3%
a group of people posing for the camera 79.2%
an old photo of a man 79.1%

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

a photograph of a group of men in white overalls and overalls -100%

OpenAI GPT

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

The image depicts a group of workers engaged in plastering a wall inside a building, likely during renovation or construction work. One worker is standing on a raised platform with tools, another is applying plaster to a wall using a hawk and trowel, and a third appears to be preparing plaster at a workstation. The scene includes wooden planks serving as makeshift scaffolding and ladders in the background, alongside stair railings, illustrating a hands-on approach to craftsmanship and construction. The workers are dressed in overalls and work attire appropriate for physical labor.

Created by gpt-4o-2024-08-06 on 2025-06-11

The image depicts three men engaged in plastering work. Two of them are applying plaster to a wall with exposed wooden laths, while the third one is preparing plaster on a workbench. The workspace is set within an unfinished interior, possibly a building under construction or renovation. They are dressed in work attire, with coveralls on, and the environment includes wooden beams, ladders, and a staircase suggesting a construction setting. The scene conveys a sense of manual labor and craftsmanship typical of wall and surface finishing tasks.

Anthropic Claude

Created by anthropic.claude-3-haiku-20240307-v1:0 on 2025-06-11

The image appears to depict a workshop or studio setting. There are several individuals, likely workers or artisans, engaged in various tasks. One person is standing at a workbench or table, while others are handling materials or tools. The overall scene suggests a collaborative workspace where different crafts or activities are taking place. The image has a vintage or historical quality, with the black and white photography style.

Created by us.anthropic.claude-3-5-sonnet-20241022-v2:0 on 2025-06-11

This is a historical black and white photograph showing three workers in what appears to be a construction or renovation site. The workers are wearing light-colored work clothes including overalls and caps. They appear to be working on different levels, with one on a raised platform or sawhorse, another standing at mid-level, and one at ground level. The setting looks like it could be inside a building under construction or renovation, with wooden supports and building materials visible. The workers seem to be handling or working with what might be plaster or construction materials. The image provides an interesting glimpse into historical construction or renovation techniques and working conditions.

Meta Llama

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-11b-instruct-v1:0 on 2025-05-31

The image depicts a black-and-white photograph of three men working on a construction site. The man on the left is standing on a platform, holding a piece of wood and wearing a long-sleeved shirt and pants. The man in the middle is standing on a ladder, holding a piece of wood and wearing a long-sleeved shirt and pants. The man on the right is standing at a table, holding a tool and wearing a long-sleeved shirt and pants.

The background of the image shows a wall with a staircase leading up to it, and a table with tools on it. The overall atmosphere of the image suggests that the men are engaged in manual labor, possibly building or repairing a structure.

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-90b-instruct-v1:0 on 2025-05-31

The image depicts a black-and-white photograph of three men engaged in various activities within a workshop or construction site. The man on the left is standing on a wooden platform, holding a tool and a piece of paper, while the man in the center is standing on a wooden plank, holding a tool and a plate. The man on the right is sitting at a table, working on a project.

The background of the image features a wall with a window and a staircase, suggesting that the scene is set in a workshop or construction site. The overall atmosphere of the image is one of industriousness and focus, as the men are all intently engaged in their tasks.

Amazon Nova

Created by amazon.nova-lite-v1:0 on 2025-05-29

The image depicts a monochromatic scene of three men engaged in construction work on the porch of a building. The men are dressed in overalls and hats, typical of workers during the early 20th century. One man is standing on a wooden plank, holding a piece of plaster or cement, likely preparing to apply it to the wall. Another man is standing on the stairs, holding a trowel, and appears to be smoothing out plaster. The third man, positioned on the porch, is also holding a trowel and is busy with plastering the wall. The setting includes wooden benches, a bucket, and a wooden post, indicating the manual and labor-intensive nature of the work. The overall atmosphere suggests a focus on craftsmanship and teamwork in the construction process.

Created by amazon.nova-pro-v1:0 on 2025-05-29

The black-and-white image shows three men in a room working on the wall. Two of them are standing on a wooden platform, while the other is on the stairs. They are all wearing hats and uniforms. The man on the stairs is holding a tool, probably a hammer, and is working on the wall. The man on the platform is holding a piece of wood, and the other man is looking at him.

Google Gemini

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

Here is a description of the image:

The black and white photograph shows three African American men in overalls and caps working on the interior of a building.

To the left of the image, one man stands on a platform preparing plaster. The platform is built on top of two wooden sawhorses. The man is wearing overalls, and a cap and holding a trowel and a hawk.

In the center of the image, another man applies plaster to the wall. He is standing on a narrow wooden plank which is set up over the stairs. The man is wearing overalls and a cap and he holds a trowel and a hawk.

To the right of the image, a third man prepares plaster on a small table. The man wears overalls, and a cap. He is holding a trowel and a hawk.

The backdrop shows the interior of the building, including a staircase and plastered walls. The lighting appears to be natural, casting soft shadows. The composition is candid, capturing a moment of construction work in progress.

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

Certainly! Here's a description of the image:

Overall Impression:

The image is a sepia-toned photograph, likely from the early 20th century. It shows a group of men, likely African American, engaged in plastering work, probably in a building under construction or renovation. The scene exudes a sense of industry, camaraderie, and the physical demands of the work.

Specific Elements:

  • The Workers: Three men are actively involved. All are wearing working attire, including overalls and caps, appropriate for the physical nature of the job.
    • One man stands on scaffolding and seems to be applying plaster to a wall, using a trowel.
    • Another man, appears to be holding a palette and spatula, preparing plaster.
    • The third man is working at a small table, potentially smoothing or mixing plaster.
  • The Setting: The photograph captures a semi-enclosed space, possibly an interior or a partial exterior of a building. Plastered walls can be seen, and there are elements suggesting an incomplete staircase.
  • Equipment & Tools: The image is populated with the tools of the trade. We can see tables, sawhorses, buckets, scaffolds, trowels, and possibly a ladder.
  • Composition: The composition is well-structured, with clear focus on the workers and the task at hand.

Mood & Atmosphere:

The picture evokes a sense of the working class, the physical demands of labor, and the process of construction. It captures a moment in time, probably not posed, providing an authentic glimpse into the lives of these individuals.

Mistral Pixtral

Created by us.mistral.pixtral-large-2502-v1:0 on 2025-06-03

The image depicts three men engaged in plastering work, likely in a construction or renovation setting. They are dressed in work clothes, which appear to be white and have some plaster splatter, indicating active work.

  • The man on the left is standing on a makeshift platform, applying plaster to a wall using a trowel.
  • The man in the center is also applying plaster to the wall, standing on a higher platform, and appears to be smoothing the surface.
  • The man on the right is kneeling on a table or platform, working on a section of plaster with a trowel.

The setting seems to be an interior space with wooden beams and supports, suggesting an older or traditional construction method. The environment looks somewhat cluttered with tools and materials, which is typical for a construction site. The overall scene captures the manual labor involved in plastering walls.