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A grayscale pixelated image of a dog's face with a rounded snout and dark eyes, set against a dark background with lighter side elements.

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A grayscale pixelated image of a dog's face with a rounded snout and dark eyes, set against a dark background with lighter side elements.

A grayscale pixelated image of a dog's face with a rounded snout and dark eyes, set against a dark background with lighter side elements. 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Ar…

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Mood

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Animation Summary

  • No animation present; static image

Composition

  • close-up
  • cropped head
  • dark background with lighter side elements

Dense Caption

The image is a grayscale, pixelated close-up of a dog's face. The dog has a rounded snout, dark eyes, and light-colored fur. The background is dark with lighter, indistinct shapes on the left and right sides. The image has a low-resolution, blocky appearance with visible pixelation. No text or additional objects are present. The dog's expression appears neutral. The image is cropped to show only the head and upper face of the dog.

Description

  • A grayscale pixelated image of a dog's face with a rounded snout and dark eyes, set against a dark background with lighter side 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 topic-coverage: celebrities
  • provenance topic-coverage: games
  • provenance topic-coverage: holidays
  • provenance topic-coverage: humor
  • provenance collection-attribute: historical-archive
  • provenance collection-attribute: buddy-icons

Metadata Only Entities

  • 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
  • provenance collection-attribute: historical-archive
  • provenance collection-attribute: buddy-icons

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • grayscale dog face pixelated
  • dog neutral expression grayscale
  • pixelated dog head dark background
  • grayscale dog close-up neutral
  • dog face low-resolution pixelated

Preprocessing Notes

  • low-resolution pixelation

Subjects

  • dog

Wordwall

  • grayscale
  • pixelated
  • dog face
  • rounded snout
  • dark eyes
  • light fur
  • dark background
  • indistinct side shapes
  • low-resolution
  • blocky appearance
  • neutral expression
  • cropped head
  • no text
  • no additional objects

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
20070727103526601780997
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 14:34 UTC

Original record Source download Source page

Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
2 KB
Motion
Still image
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/44/44a9b4e01a389a125fef9ebd87e270cdd465ae77a50b08a689ddb894a1de1e83.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 14:34 UTC
Archive ID
44a9b4e01a389a12
SHA-256
44a9b4e01a389a125fef9ebd87e270cdd465ae77a50b08a689ddb894a1de1e83
Content-safety assessments (1)
onnxOwenElliott/image-safety-classifier-sbroad
Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 07:31 UTC
Run
107
Input
image
Preprocessing
four-even-frames;flatten-rgb192;stretch-224;triangle;nchw-rgb-u8
Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.081917

OpenAI category scores

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Enrichment records (2)
wordwall-v1qwen3-vl:30bcontact-sheet-smartok

A grayscale pixelated image of a dog's face with a rounded snout and dark eyes, set against a dark background with lighter side elements.

Reviewed
August 25, 2026 at 15:09 UTC
Run
69
Version
v5
Elapsed
6,794 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,090, response 728

Review tags

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  • white (color, 0.80)
  • neutral (mood, 0.80)
  • grayscale (style, 0.80)
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  • dog (subject, 0.80)

Animation Summary

  • No animation present; static image

Colors

  • black
  • white
  • gray

Composition

  • close-up
  • cropped head
  • dark background with lighter side elements

Dense Caption

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Description

  • A grayscale pixelated image of a dog's face with a rounded snout and dark eyes, set against a dark background with lighter side 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 topic-coverage: celebrities
  • provenance topic-coverage: games
  • provenance topic-coverage: holidays
  • provenance topic-coverage: humor
  • provenance collection-attribute: historical-archive
  • provenance collection-attribute: buddy-icons

Metadata Only Entities

  • 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
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  • provenance collection-attribute: buddy-icons

Mood

  • neutral

Non Redundant Search Phrases

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  • dog neutral expression grayscale
  • pixelated dog head dark background
  • grayscale dog close-up neutral
  • dog face low-resolution pixelated

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  • pixelated
  • grayscale

Subjects

  • dog

Wordwall

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  • dark eyes
  • light fur
  • dark background
  • indistinct side shapes
  • low-resolution
  • blocky appearance
  • neutral expression
  • cropped head
  • no text
  • no additional objects
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wordwall-v1qwen3-vl:30bcontact-sheet-smarterror
Reviewed
July 27, 2026 at 09:27 UTC
Run
52
Version
v5
Elapsed
0 ms
Error
No connection could be made because the target machine actively refused it. (127.0.0.1:11435)
Raw JSON
Source semantic tags (2)
TagConf.Evidencefranksicons.com shared buddy icons 2007 20160.65internet-archive-franksicons-shared-2007-2016 · typed-source-evidence-v2 · observation · file-name · gallery · observation-download-urlfranksicons.com shared buddy icons 2007 20160.65internet-archive-franksicons-shared-2007-2016 · typed-source-evidence-v2 · observation · file-name · gallery · observation-original-url
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
20070727103526601780997
Archive entry
20070727103526601780997.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 14:34 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#20070727103526601780997.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#20070727103526601780997.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016