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Pixelated grayscale image of a figure with dark hair and light clothing, holding an object near the face against a bright background.

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Pixelated grayscale image of a figure with dark hair and light clothing, holding an object near the face against a bright background.

Pixelated grayscale image of a figure with dark hair and light clothing, holding an object near the face against a bright background. 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archiv…

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Depicts

Action

Style

Color

Source terms

Composition

  • central figure
  • bright background
  • left white area
  • top white area
  • bottom left dark shape
  • right dark shape

Dense Caption

The image is highly pixelated in grayscale. A central figure has short dark hair and wears light-colored clothing. The figure holds a small dark rectangular object close to their right side of the face. Bright white areas dominate the left and upper portions, suggesting strong lighting or reflection. Darker shapes occupy the lower-left and right edges. No text is visible on the image itself.

Description

  • Pixelated grayscale image of a figure with dark hair and light clothing, holding an object near the face against a bright background.

Metadata Not Confirmed By Image

  • provenance era: 2007
  • provenance era: 2016
  • provenance collection-attribute: historical-archive
  • provenance collection-attribute: buddy-icons
  • provenance topic-coverage: anime
  • provenance topic-coverage: celebrities
  • provenance topic-coverage: games
  • provenance topic-coverage: holidays
  • provenance topic-coverage: humor

Metadata Only Entities

  • franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016
  • 2007-2016
  • franksicons
  • 20071111064102351806111

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • pixelated grayscale figure holding object
  • grayscale image bright background white areas dark shapes
  • figure with dark hair light clothing holding object near face
  • bright left top white areas dark bottom right shapes

Preprocessing Notes

  • image is highly pixelated, limiting detail recognition

Source Metadata Interpretation

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

Subjects

  • figure

Wordwall

  • pixelated grayscale
  • dark hair
  • light clothing
  • holding object near face
  • bright background
  • white area left
  • white area top
  • dark shape bottom left
  • dark shape right

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
20071111064102351806111
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 14:55 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
2.5 KB
Motion
Still image
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/36/365f3e1a7d075fe8b536bfac31d9399b90e95308d868ccc8bfac9e29376a34b7.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 14:55 UTC
Archive ID
365f3e1a7d075fe8
SHA-256
365f3e1a7d075fe8b536bfac31d9399b90e95308d868ccc8bfac9e29376a34b7
Content-safety assessments (2)
openaiomni-moderation-latestnarrow
Assessed
July 25, 2026 at 23:31 UTC
Run
1191
Input
image+text
Preprocessing
contact-sheet-4;static-256;animated-cell-256;gray192;nearest;png
Overall label
not-flagged
Overall score
0.016223

OpenAI category scores

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Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 07:40 UTC
Run
107
Input
image
Preprocessing
four-even-frames;flatten-rgb192;stretch-224;triangle;nchw-rgb-u8
Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.124283

OpenAI category scores

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Pixelated grayscale image of a figure with dark hair and light clothing, holding an object near the face against a bright background.

Reviewed
July 28, 2026 at 17:10 UTC
Run
53
Version
v5
Elapsed
10,678 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,091, response 726

Review tags

  • holding (action, 0.80)
  • black (color, 0.80)
  • gray (color, 0.80)
  • white (color, 0.80)
  • object (object, 0.80)
  • pixelated (style, 0.80)
  • figure (subject, 0.80)

Actions

  • holding

Colors

  • gray
  • black
  • white

Composition

  • central figure
  • bright background
  • left white area
  • top white area
  • bottom left dark shape
  • right dark shape

Dense Caption

The image is highly pixelated in grayscale. A central figure has short dark hair and wears light-colored clothing. The figure holds a small dark rectangular object close to their right side of the face. Bright white areas dominate the left and upper portions, suggesting strong lighting or reflection. Darker shapes occupy the lower-left and right edges. No text is visible on the image itself.

Description

  • Pixelated grayscale image of a figure with dark hair and light clothing, holding an object near the face against a bright background.

Metadata Not Confirmed By Image

  • provenance era: 2007
  • provenance era: 2016
  • provenance collection-attribute: historical-archive
  • provenance collection-attribute: buddy-icons
  • provenance topic-coverage: anime
  • provenance topic-coverage: celebrities
  • provenance topic-coverage: games
  • provenance topic-coverage: holidays
  • provenance topic-coverage: humor

Metadata Only Entities

  • franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016
  • 2007-2016
  • franksicons
  • 20071111064102351806111

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • pixelated grayscale figure holding object
  • grayscale image bright background white areas dark shapes
  • figure with dark hair light clothing holding object near face
  • bright left top white areas dark bottom right shapes

Objects

  • object

Preprocessing Notes

  • image is highly pixelated, limiting detail recognition

Source Metadata Interpretation

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

Style

  • pixelated

Subjects

  • figure

Wordwall

  • pixelated grayscale
  • dark hair
  • light clothing
  • holding object near face
  • bright background
  • white area left
  • white area top
  • dark shape bottom left
  • dark shape right
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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
20071111064102351806111
Archive entry
20071111064102351806111.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 14:55 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#20071111064102351806111.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#20071111064102351806111.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016