Where was this photo taken?
Photo: Pacific Grove fishing village near Monterey, ca.1900 (CHS-1841).jpg, Wikimedia Commons (public domain / CC0).
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The clues that gave it away
The AI found 5 clues in the picture. Here is what each one told it:
Heaps of abalone shells point to the old Chinese abalone fishery of Monterey.
These flat-bottomed wooden skiffs look like Chinese-style fishing boats.
Windswept, flat-topped trees look like Monterey cypress, native only here.
Tall conifer forest behind matches the Monterey pine woods of Del Monte Forest.
Rough board shacks and stake fences mark a 19th-century fishing camp.
Weathered skiffs and abalone shells lie before a ramshackle fishing village under cypress .
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