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Pixelated image of two anime-style characters on a blue background with white and gray elements.

Pixelated image of two anime-style characters on a blue background with white and gray elements. 50×50 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons…, La…

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Action

Style

Color

Source terms

Composition

  • two figures in foreground
  • background with blue shapes and white/gray elements

Dense Caption

Two pixelated figures: one standing behind the other. The front figure has red hair, brown eyes, wears a dark jacket over a light shirt, and holds a small object near their chest. The back figure has short brown hair, a dark cap, and a beige outfit with visible hands resting on the front figure's shoulders. Background features blue shapes resembling water or sky, white cloud-like forms, and gray vertical bars suggesting structure. Pixelation is high throughout.

Description

  • Pixelated image of two anime-style characters on a blue background with white and gray elements.

Metadata Not Confirmed By Image

  • provenance era: 2007
  • provenance era: 2016
  • provenance source-name: Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)
  • provenance collection-attribute: aim
  • provenance topic-coverage: anime
  • provenance collection-attribute: buddy-icons
  • provenance topic-coverage: celebrities
  • provenance topic-coverage: games
  • provenance collection-attribute: historical-archive
  • provenance topic-coverage: holidays
  • provenance topic-coverage: humor

Metadata Only Entities

  • franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016
  • 20091213171331339050289

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • red hair anime figure holding object
  • brown cap anime character standing behind
  • blue background pixelated figures with hands on shoulders

Wordwall

  • red hair
  • brown eyes
  • dark jacket
  • light shirt
  • small object held near chest
  • short brown hair
  • dark cap
  • beige outfit
  • hands on shoulders
  • blue background
  • white cloud-like forms
  • gray vertical bars

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
20091213171331339050289
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 16:04 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
50×50 pixels
File size
2.8 KB
Motion
Still image
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
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Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 16:04 UTC
Archive ID
23e2351e0a1cf9ff
SHA-256
23e2351e0a1cf9ff099fdbb3ae378aa19c36b1fcf67d6f5323a4a985258571c8
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Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 07:21 UTC
Run
107
Input
image
Preprocessing
four-even-frames;flatten-rgb192;stretch-224;triangle;nchw-rgb-u8
Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.131412

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Pixelated image of two anime-style characters on a blue background with white and gray elements.

Reviewed
August 19, 2026 at 21:17 UTC
Run
61
Version
v5
Elapsed
7,445 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,091, response 700

Review tags

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  • hands rest on shoulders (action, 0.80)
  • small object held near chest (action, 0.80)
  • blue (color, 0.80)
  • white (color, 0.80)
  • small object held by red haired figure (object, 0.80)
  • anime style (style, 0.80)
  • low resolution (style, 0.80)
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  • brown haired figure with dark cap (subject, 0.80)
  • red haired figure (subject, 0.80)
  • two anime style figures (subject, 0.80)

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  • figure stands behind another
  • hands rest on shoulders
  • small object held near chest

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  • blue
  • white
  • gray
  • brown
  • dark brown
  • red
  • beige
  • light beige

Composition

  • two figures in foreground
  • background with blue shapes and white/gray elements

Dense Caption

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Description

  • Pixelated image of two anime-style characters on a blue background with white and gray elements.

Metadata Not Confirmed By Image

  • provenance era: 2007
  • provenance era: 2016
  • provenance source-name: Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)
  • provenance collection-attribute: aim
  • provenance topic-coverage: anime
  • provenance collection-attribute: buddy-icons
  • provenance topic-coverage: celebrities
  • provenance topic-coverage: games
  • provenance collection-attribute: historical-archive
  • provenance topic-coverage: holidays
  • provenance topic-coverage: humor

Metadata Only Entities

  • franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016
  • 20091213171331339050289

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • red hair anime figure holding object
  • brown cap anime character standing behind
  • blue background pixelated figures with hands on shoulders

Objects

  • small object held by red-haired figure

Style

  • pixelated
  • anime-style
  • low-resolution

Subjects

  • two anime-style figures
  • red-haired figure
  • brown-haired figure with dark cap

Wordwall

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  • light shirt
  • small object held near chest
  • short brown hair
  • dark cap
  • beige outfit
  • hands on shoulders
  • blue background
  • white cloud-like forms
  • gray vertical bars
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Full source records (1)

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016) (internet-archive-franksicons-shared-2007-2016)

Kind
local-directory
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Type
Internet Archive tar preservation of the FranksIcons shared buddy-icon store
Title
20091213171331339050289
Archive entry
20091213171331339050289.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 16:04 UTC
Rights
mixed anonymous, fan, commercial, and copyrighted imagery; research/reference only by default
Slice
large cross-sectional user-shared AIM buddy-icon collection spanning personal identity, fandom, music, humor, relationships, moods, holidays, and internet culture

Original: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#20091213171331339050289.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#20091213171331339050289.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016