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Human Generated Data

Title

[Street scene, viewed from above, New York]

Date

1940s-1950s

People

Artist: Lyonel Feininger, American 1871 - 1956

Classification

Photographs

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Busch-Reisinger Museum, Gift of T. Lux Feininger, BRLF.1006.199

Copyright

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

Human Generated Data

Title

[Street scene, viewed from above, New York]

People

Artist: Lyonel Feininger, American 1871 - 1956

Date

1940s-1950s

Classification

Photographs

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Busch-Reisinger Museum, Gift of T. Lux Feininger, BRLF.1006.199

Copyright

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

Machine Generated Data

Tags

Amazon
created on 2023-10-24

Nature 100
Outdoors 100
Weather 100
City 99.9
Metropolis 99.8
Urban 99.8
Fog 99.7
Smog 99.7
Smoke 99.7
Boat 89.2
Transportation 89.2
Vehicle 89.2
Architecture 85.4
Building 85.4
Pollution 80.2
Car 79.8
Road 77.4
Car 64.9
Car 60.2
Car 58.7
Office Building 57.5
Water 56.7
Waterfront 56.7
Street 55.5
High Rise 55.2
Cruiser 55
Military 55
Navy 55
Ship 55

Clarifai
created on 2023-10-15

street 98.6
people 97.7
vehicle 96.8
monochrome 96.8
no person 95.8
transportation system 95.6
bridge 92.8
city 92.7
group 90.4
road 88.9
two 88.8
art 86.6
water 86.2
building 86
one 84.2
retro 83.6
urban 82.7
travel 82.7
man 82.5
landscape 81.8

Imagga
created on 2019-02-03

city 44.1
submarine 37.8
architecture 34.3
warship 33.8
ship 33.3
urban 28.8
submersible 28.8
building 26.5
cityscape 22.7
military vehicle 22.1
buildings 20.8
vessel 20.5
aerial 20.4
skyline 19.9
skyscraper 19.9
sky 19.8
travel 18.3
bridge 16.1
track 15.9
water 15.3
old 15.3
tower 15.2
center 14.6
road 14.5
panorama 14.3
river 14.2
landscape 14.1
skyscrapers 13.7
landmark 13.5
blackboard 13.4
town 13
new 12.1
aircraft carrier 12.1
structure 11.6
downtown 11.5
exterior 11.1
street 11
sea 10.9
transportation 10.8
tourism 10.7
device 10.6
construction 10.3
wall 10.2
vehicle 9.8
above 9.7
industrial 9.1
night 8.9
scene 8.7
traffic 8.6
modern 8.4
famous 8.4
lights 8.3
tourist 8.2
history 8.1
business 7.9
metropolis 7.8
roof 7.7
industry 7.7
outdoor 7.6
ocean 7.5
car 7.3
black 7.2
steel 7.1

Google
created on 2019-02-03

Black-and-white 56.4
City 56.2
Vehicle 51.9

Microsoft
created on 2019-02-03

window 94.2
outdoor 88.7
black and white 88.7
city 74.9
traffic 31.3
street 27.3

Color Analysis

Feature analysis

Amazon

Boat
Building
Car
Boat 89.2%

Categories

Captions

Microsoft
created on 2019-02-03

a view of a bus window 60.6%
a bus window 60.5%
an old photo of a bus window 50.6%

Google Gemini

Created by gemini-2.0-flash on 2025-05-12

The image is a vintage, grayscale aerial shot of a city, likely New York City, on a damp, overcast day. In the background, a large suspension bridge spans a body of water, likely the East River. A passenger ferry is seen navigating the river, adding a sense of scale and activity.

The foreground is dominated by several high-rise buildings, typical of a dense urban environment. The buildings exhibit architectural details of the early to mid-20th century. A street stretches into the distance, lined with parked cars and a few moving vehicles.

Smoke billows from a smokestack, suggesting industrial or heating activity in the city. The overall atmosphere is somber and industrial, with the muted tones and wet surfaces conveying a sense of the urban environment of the past.

Created by gemini-2.0-flash-lite on 2025-05-12

Here's a description of the image:

This is a vintage black and white photograph capturing a high-angle view of a city street and the surrounding urban landscape. The photo appears to be taken on a gloomy, overcast day, lending a muted tone to the scene.

Here are some of the prominent features:

  • The Street: A wide, straight road runs through the center of the frame, with several cars parked along the sides. The road surface looks wet, suggesting it may have recently rained. There is a line dividing the roads in the middle.
  • Buildings: Numerous tall buildings line the street, displaying a variety of architectural styles typical of an older urban environment. Some of the buildings are skyscrapers, while others are mid-rise structures.
  • Bridge: In the distance, a large suspension bridge is visible. The bridge is a major architectural feature and the water stretches below.
  • Water: A body of water separates the buildings. A boat is seen sailing on the water.
  • Atmosphere: The photo has a historical feel due to the black and white format and the types of buildings and cars. There is a chimney smoking in the background, adding to the vintage mood.

Overall, the photograph provides a snapshot of a city scene, possibly New York City, in the early to mid-20th century.