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Pixelated grayscale figure with black hair, bent forward holding a long object resembling an anchor or tool.

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Pixelated grayscale figure with black hair, bent forward holding a long object resembling an anchor or tool.

Pixelated grayscale figure with black hair, bent forward holding a long object resembling an anchor or tool. 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Budd…

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Action

Style

Color

Source terms

Composition

  • single subject centered horizontally
  • profile view
  • minimal background

Dense Caption

Grayscale pixel art depicts a single human-like figure in profile view. The figure has solid black hair covering the top of the head and upper neck area. It is bent forward at the waist with arms extended downward, gripping a long, thin object that curves slightly upward at one end. The lower body appears to be standing on a flat surface with subtle shading indicating ground contact. Pixelation creates blocky edges throughout the image. No facial features are visible due to pixel resolution and angle.

Description

  • Pixelated grayscale figure with black hair, bent forward holding a long object resembling an anchor or tool.

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 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
  • 2007-2016
  • franksicons
  • 200710031728221719750681

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • grayscale pixel art figure
  • bent forward black hair
  • long curved object grayscale
  • pixelated profile view human

Subjects

  • human-like figure

Wordwall

  • grayscale
  • pixelated
  • single figure
  • bent forward
  • black hair
  • long object
  • profile view
  • flat surface

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200710031728221719750681
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 14:48 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
1.3 KB
Motion
Still image
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/39/39b421b1d2e3e58e210415888c2c288fcb317f468912a0ddadb2af93e3328905.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 14:48 UTC
Archive ID
39b421b1d2e3e58e
SHA-256
39b421b1d2e3e58e210415888c2c288fcb317f468912a0ddadb2af93e3328905
Content-safety assessments (1)
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Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 07:44 UTC
Run
107
Input
image
Preprocessing
four-even-frames;flatten-rgb192;stretch-224;triangle;nchw-rgb-u8
Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.086146

OpenAI category scores

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Pixelated grayscale figure with black hair, bent forward holding a long object resembling an anchor or tool.

Reviewed
July 28, 2026 at 07:04 UTC
Run
53
Version
v5
Elapsed
9,105 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,095, response 633

Review tags

  • bending forward (action, 0.80)
  • holding (action, 0.80)
  • black (color, 0.80)
  • gray (color, 0.80)
  • white (color, 0.80)
  • long curved object (object, 0.80)
  • grayscale (style, 0.80)
  • pixel art (style, 0.80)
  • human like figure (subject, 0.80)

Actions

  • bending forward
  • holding

Colors

  • black
  • gray
  • white

Composition

  • single subject centered horizontally
  • profile view
  • minimal background

Dense Caption

Grayscale pixel art depicts a single human-like figure in profile view. The figure has solid black hair covering the top of the head and upper neck area. It is bent forward at the waist with arms extended downward, gripping a long, thin object that curves slightly upward at one end. The lower body appears to be standing on a flat surface with subtle shading indicating ground contact. Pixelation creates blocky edges throughout the image. No facial features are visible due to pixel resolution and angle.

Description

  • Pixelated grayscale figure with black hair, bent forward holding a long object resembling an anchor or tool.

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 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
  • 2007-2016
  • franksicons
  • 200710031728221719750681

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • grayscale pixel art figure
  • bent forward black hair
  • long curved object grayscale
  • pixelated profile view human

Objects

  • long curved object

Style

  • pixel art
  • grayscale

Subjects

  • human-like figure

Wordwall

  • grayscale
  • pixelated
  • single figure
  • bent forward
  • black hair
  • long object
  • profile view
  • flat surface
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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
200710031728221719750681
Archive entry
200710031728221719750681.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 14:48 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#200710031728221719750681.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200710031728221719750681.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016