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Black-and-white pixelated image of three figures in a row, each with distinct facial features and clothing details.

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Black-and-white pixelated image of three figures in a row, each with distinct facial features and clothing details.

Black-and-white pixelated image of three figures in a row, each with distinct facial features and clothing details. 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archive FranksIcons Shar…

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Animation Summary

  • no animation detected; static image

Composition

  • three side-by-side figures
  • centered composition

Dense Caption

Monochrome 16x16 pixel grid shows three side-by-side human-like figures. Left figure has light hair and dark clothing; middle figure wears lighter attire with visible collar; right figure displays rounded head shape. All faces show simplified eyes and mouths. Background consists of uniform grayscale pixels without distinct patterns or objects. Pixelation creates blocky appearance across all elements. No text, symbols, or additional props are present in the image.

Description

  • Black-and-white pixelated image of three figures in a row, each with distinct facial features and clothing details.

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 topic-coverage: holidays
  • provenance topic-coverage: humor

Metadata Only Entities

  • franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016
  • 2007-2016
  • franksicons
  • 200801121329361495399953

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • three pixelated figures monochrome
  • monochrome 16x16 grid human faces
  • pixel art side-by-side characters grayscale

Preprocessing Notes

  • no animation detected; static image

Wordwall

  • three figures
  • monochrome pixel grid
  • left figure light hair dark clothing
  • middle figure lighter attire collar
  • right figure rounded head shape
  • simplified facial features
  • uniform grayscale background
  • blocky pixelation

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200801121329361495399953
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:10 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
2.1 KB
Motion
Still image
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/41/4191bac672a14bb09cb5d6096b3289766e9c7d9aa2f8356246426a73fe9488cf.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 15:10 UTC
Archive ID
4191bac672a14bb0
SHA-256
4191bac672a14bb09cb5d6096b3289766e9c7d9aa2f8356246426a73fe9488cf
Content-safety assessments (2)
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Assessed
August 2, 2026 at 03:39 UTC
Run
1254
Input
image+text
Preprocessing
contact-sheet-4;static-256;animated-cell-256;gray192;nearest;png
Overall label
not-flagged
Overall score
0.000485

OpenAI category scores

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Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 07:52 UTC
Run
107
Input
image
Preprocessing
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Overall label
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Overall score
0.367766

OpenAI category scores

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Black-and-white pixelated image of three figures in a row, each with distinct facial features and clothing details.

Reviewed
July 31, 2026 at 09:49 UTC
Run
55
Version
v5
Elapsed
8,881 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,093, response 576

Review tags

  • black (color, 0.80)
  • gray (color, 0.80)
  • white (color, 0.80)
  • monochrome (style, 0.80)
  • pixel art (style, 0.80)
  • human like figures 3 (subject, 0.80)

Animation Summary

  • no animation detected; static image

Colors

  • black
  • white
  • gray

Composition

  • three side-by-side figures
  • centered composition

Dense Caption

Monochrome 16x16 pixel grid shows three side-by-side human-like figures. Left figure has light hair and dark clothing; middle figure wears lighter attire with visible collar; right figure displays rounded head shape. All faces show simplified eyes and mouths. Background consists of uniform grayscale pixels without distinct patterns or objects. Pixelation creates blocky appearance across all elements. No text, symbols, or additional props are present in the image.

Description

  • Black-and-white pixelated image of three figures in a row, each with distinct facial features and clothing details.

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 topic-coverage: holidays
  • provenance topic-coverage: humor

Metadata Only Entities

  • franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016
  • 2007-2016
  • franksicons
  • 200801121329361495399953

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • three pixelated figures monochrome
  • monochrome 16x16 grid human faces
  • pixel art side-by-side characters grayscale

Preprocessing Notes

  • no animation detected; static image

Style

  • pixel art
  • monochrome

Subjects

  • human-like figures (3)

Wordwall

  • three figures
  • monochrome pixel grid
  • left figure light hair dark clothing
  • middle figure lighter attire collar
  • right figure rounded head shape
  • simplified facial features
  • uniform grayscale background
  • blocky pixelation
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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
200801121329361495399953
Archive entry
200801121329361495399953.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:10 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#200801121329361495399953.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200801121329361495399953.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016