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Pixelated close-up of a person with dark hair wearing glasses and a dark top against light background.

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Pixelated close-up of a person with dark hair wearing glasses and a dark top against light background.

Pixelated close-up of a person with dark hair wearing glasses and a dark top against light background. 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icon…

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Style

Color

Source terms

Composition

  • close-up
  • partial face
  • light background

Dense Caption

Close-up pixelated image shows partial face of person with long dark brown hair, dark-framed eyeglasses with reflective lens on left side, visible right eye and cheek. Person wears dark clothing; background is plain light gray. Image has low resolution with blocky pixels, no text or symbols present.

Description

  • Pixelated close-up of a person with dark hair wearing glasses and a dark top against light background.

Metadata Not Confirmed By Image

  • provenance era: 2007
  • provenance era: 2016
  • collection identity (gallery; hint): 2007-2016
  • collection identity (gallery; hint): franksicons
  • observation file-name (gallery): franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016
  • observation title (gallery): 200911301546131206075130
  • observation file-name (gallery): 200911301546131206075130

Metadata Only Entities

  • franksicons
  • Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • person dark hair eyeglasses pixelated
  • dark hair reflective lens light background
  • pixelated close-up person glasses

Preprocessing Notes

  • image appears upscaled or low-quality capture

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

Visually Supported Entities

  • person

Wordwall

  • dark hair
  • eyeglasses
  • reflective lens
  • light background
  • pixelated
  • close-up

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200911301546131206075130
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
48×48 pixels
File size
2.3 KB
Motion
Still image
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/37/3728dbf24f8915ac82fa159aa7fc4062aad3981ae4c788ee8428d02c1c800f9d.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 16:04 UTC
Archive ID
3728dbf24f8915ac
SHA-256
3728dbf24f8915ac82fa159aa7fc4062aad3981ae4c788ee8428d02c1c800f9d
Content-safety assessments (1)
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Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 07:41 UTC
Run
107
Input
image
Preprocessing
four-even-frames;flatten-rgb192;stretch-224;triangle;nchw-rgb-u8
Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.109486

OpenAI category scores

CategoryScoreProvider flagonnx/sfw0.890514onnx/unsafe0.109486onnx/nsfw0.073363onnx/nsfl0.036123
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Pixelated close-up of a person with dark hair wearing glasses and a dark top against light background.

Reviewed
August 19, 2026 at 20:51 UTC
Run
61
Version
v5
Elapsed
7,500 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,091, response 679

Review tags

  • black (color, 0.80)
  • dark brown (color, 0.80)
  • gray (color, 0.80)
  • white (color, 0.80)
  • eyeglasses (object, 0.80)
  • low resolution (style, 0.80)
  • pixelated (style, 0.80)
  • person (subject, 0.80)

Colors

  • dark brown
  • black
  • gray
  • white

Composition

  • close-up
  • partial face
  • light background

Dense Caption

Close-up pixelated image shows partial face of person with long dark brown hair, dark-framed eyeglasses with reflective lens on left side, visible right eye and cheek. Person wears dark clothing; background is plain light gray. Image has low resolution with blocky pixels, no text or symbols present.

Description

  • Pixelated close-up of a person with dark hair wearing glasses and a dark top against light background.

Metadata Not Confirmed By Image

  • provenance era: 2007
  • provenance era: 2016
  • collection identity (gallery; hint): 2007-2016
  • collection identity (gallery; hint): franksicons
  • observation file-name (gallery): franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016
  • observation title (gallery): 200911301546131206075130
  • observation file-name (gallery): 200911301546131206075130

Metadata Only Entities

  • franksicons
  • Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • person dark hair eyeglasses pixelated
  • dark hair reflective lens light background
  • pixelated close-up person glasses

Objects

  • eyeglasses

Preprocessing Notes

  • image appears upscaled or low-quality capture

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
  • low-resolution

Subjects

  • person

Visually Supported Entities

  • person

Wordwall

  • dark hair
  • eyeglasses
  • reflective lens
  • light background
  • pixelated
  • close-up
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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
200911301546131206075130
Archive entry
200911301546131206075130.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#200911301546131206075130.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200911301546131206075130.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016