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A black-and-white portrait of a person with curly hair against a pink background, with visible pixelation and grayscale tones.

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A black-and-white portrait of a person with curly hair against a pink background, with visible pixelation and grayscale tones.

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Style

Color

Source terms

Composition

  • portrait
  • four quadrants
  • partial views

Dense Caption

The image shows a black-and-white portrait of a person with curly hair. The background is pink on the left side and gray on the right side. The image has pixelation and grayscale tones. The person is wearing a light-colored shirt. The image is divided into four quadrants, with the top-left and bottom-left quadrants showing the full portrait and the top-right and bottom-right quadrants showing partial views. The top-right quadrant has a slightly different background color compared to the top-left quadrant.

Description

  • A black-and-white portrait of a person with curly hair against a pink background, with visible pixelation and grayscale tones.

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

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • black-and-white portrait curly hair pink background
  • pixelated grayscale portrait
  • four quadrants partial views
  • pink and gray background portrait

Wordwall

  • black-and-white portrait
  • curly hair
  • pink background
  • gray background
  • pixelation
  • grayscale tones
  • light-colored shirt
  • four quadrants
  • partial views

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
20081114141141788499051
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:43 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
50×50 pixels
File size
2.4 KB
Motion
Animated (3 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/47/475f8c555dfa94e96f8d428729b4641e6f477e26dd548ea9fec63307c6a629c6.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 15:43 UTC
Archive ID
475f8c555dfa94e9
SHA-256
475f8c555dfa94e96f8d428729b4641e6f477e26dd548ea9fec63307c6a629c6
Content-safety assessments (1)
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Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 07:58 UTC
Run
107
Input
image
Preprocessing
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Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.074679

OpenAI category scores

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A black-and-white portrait of a person with curly hair against a pink background, with visible pixelation and grayscale tones.

Reviewed
August 18, 2026 at 08:45 UTC
Run
61
Version
v5
Elapsed
9,182 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,111, response 641

Review tags

  • black (color, 0.80)
  • gray (color, 0.80)
  • pink (color, 0.80)
  • white (color, 0.80)
  • grayscale (style, 0.80)
  • pixelated (style, 0.80)
  • person (subject, 0.80)

Colors

  • black
  • white
  • gray
  • pink

Composition

  • portrait
  • four quadrants
  • partial views

Dense Caption

The image shows a black-and-white portrait of a person with curly hair. The background is pink on the left side and gray on the right side. The image has pixelation and grayscale tones. The person is wearing a light-colored shirt. The image is divided into four quadrants, with the top-left and bottom-left quadrants showing the full portrait and the top-right and bottom-right quadrants showing partial views. The top-right quadrant has a slightly different background color compared to the top-left quadrant.

Description

  • A black-and-white portrait of a person with curly hair against a pink background, with visible pixelation and grayscale tones.

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

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • black-and-white portrait curly hair pink background
  • pixelated grayscale portrait
  • four quadrants partial views
  • pink and gray background portrait

Style

  • pixelated
  • grayscale

Subjects

  • person

Wordwall

  • black-and-white portrait
  • curly hair
  • pink background
  • gray background
  • pixelation
  • grayscale tones
  • light-colored shirt
  • four quadrants
  • partial views
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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
20081114141141788499051
Archive entry
20081114141141788499051.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:43 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#20081114141141788499051.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#20081114141141788499051.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016