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Red background with black text reading 'the Lord of the Rings' and yellow-orange flames at the bottom.

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Red background with black text reading 'the Lord of the Rings' and yellow-orange flames at the bottom.

Red background with black text reading 'the Lord of the Rings' and yellow-orange flames at the bottom. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared B…

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Style

Mood

Color

Source terms

Composition

  • centered text above flames on red background

Dense Caption

The image features a solid red background. Centered above the lower edge is a horizontal band of pixelated yellow-orange flames. Above the flames, four lines of black text read: 'the', 'Lord', 'of the', 'Rings'. The text uses a blocky, low-resolution font with visible pixelation. All elements are static; there are no animations or changes between observations.

Description

  • Red background with black text reading 'the Lord of the Rings' and yellow-orange flames at the bottom.

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
  • 200803130721591703298485

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • the Lord of the Rings flames
  • red background text flames
  • pixelated Lord of the Rings icon
  • flames below 'Rings' text

Visible Text

  • the
  • Lord
  • of the
  • Rings

Wordwall

  • red background
  • black text
  • 'the Lord of the Rings'
  • yellow-orange flames
  • pixelated font
  • static image

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200803130721591703298485
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:18 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
1.2 KB
Motion
Animated (2 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
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Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 15:18 UTC
Archive ID
4aa5bcb71a533929
SHA-256
4aa5bcb71a53392987cdd4b03dce69a8b2a086a6b3648b7e22e074484090410e
Content-safety assessments (1)
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Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 16:14 UTC
Run
1033
Input
image
Preprocessing
four-even-frames;flatten-rgb192;stretch-224;triangle;nchw-rgb-u8
Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.106987

OpenAI category scores

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Red background with black text reading 'the Lord of the Rings' and yellow-orange flames at the bottom.

Reviewed
August 4, 2026 at 06:39 UTC
Run
57
Version
v5
Elapsed
8,580 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,149, response 633

Review tags

  • black (color, 0.80)
  • orange (color, 0.80)
  • red (color, 0.80)
  • yellow (color, 0.80)
  • dramatic (mood, 0.80)
  • intense (mood, 0.80)
  • flames (object, 0.80)
  • low resolution (style, 0.80)
  • pixelated (style, 0.80)
  • text based (style, 0.80)

Colors

  • red
  • black
  • yellow
  • orange

Composition

  • centered text above flames on red background

Dense Caption

The image features a solid red background. Centered above the lower edge is a horizontal band of pixelated yellow-orange flames. Above the flames, four lines of black text read: 'the', 'Lord', 'of the', 'Rings'. The text uses a blocky, low-resolution font with visible pixelation. All elements are static; there are no animations or changes between observations.

Description

  • Red background with black text reading 'the Lord of the Rings' and yellow-orange flames at the bottom.

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
  • 200803130721591703298485

Mood

  • intense
  • dramatic

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • the Lord of the Rings flames
  • red background text flames
  • pixelated Lord of the Rings icon
  • flames below 'Rings' text

Objects

  • flames

Style

  • pixelated
  • low-resolution
  • text-based

Visible Text

  • the
  • Lord
  • of the
  • Rings

Wordwall

  • red background
  • black text
  • 'the Lord of the Rings'
  • yellow-orange flames
  • pixelated font
  • static image
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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
200803130721591703298485
Archive entry
200803130721591703298485.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:18 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#200803130721591703298485.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200803130721591703298485.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016