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A pixelated chinchilla with brown and white fur, large ears, and dark eyes appears on the left side of a split composition.

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A pixelated chinchilla with brown and white fur, large ears, and dark eyes appears on the left side of a split composition.

A pixelated chinchilla with brown and white fur, large ears, and dark eyes appears on the left side of a split composition. Animated 50×50 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archive…

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Depicts

Style

Mood

Color

Source terms

Composition

  • split horizontally
  • left: chinchilla
  • right: text boxes

Dense Caption

The image is horizontally divided into two sections. On the left section, there is a pixelated depiction of a chinchilla facing forward with light brown upper body fur transitioning to white lower body fur. The chinchilla has large rounded ears and dark oval eyes. On the right section, there are two stacked black rectangular text boxes on a white background. The top box contains partially legible text reading "Chinehlos" in pixelated font. The bottom box contains partially legible text reading "Roeck" in pixelated font. Both text elements have gray and white pixelation artifacts.

Description

  • A pixelated chinchilla with brown and white fur, large ears, and dark eyes appears on the left side of a split composition.

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: historical-archive

Metadata Supported By Image

  • provenance collection-attribute: buddy-icons

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • chinchilla pixelated text
  • brown white chinchilla
  • split composition text boxes
  • Chinehlos Roeck

Preprocessing Notes

  • image appears to be upscaled or low-resolution with pixelation artifacts

Source Metadata Interpretation

  • provenance era: 2007-2016
  • 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

Visible Text

  • Chinehlos
  • Roeck

Visually Supported Entities

  • chinchilla

Wordwall

  • chinchilla
  • brown fur
  • white fur
  • large ears
  • dark eyes
  • pixelated
  • split composition
  • black text boxes
  • white background
  • partially legible text

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200811150927311183306230
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
2.8 KB
Motion
Animated (2 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/50/504cbf223618bbab77dd8083bdd6e751491227f22adff90eea477eeafa3e16f1.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 15:43 UTC
Archive ID
504cbf223618bbab
SHA-256
504cbf223618bbab77dd8083bdd6e751491227f22adff90eea477eeafa3e16f1
Content-safety assessments (1)
onnxOwenElliott/image-safety-classifier-sbroad
Assessed
July 22, 2026 at 07:10 UTC
Run
89
Input
image
Preprocessing
four-even-frames;flatten-rgb192;stretch-224;triangle;nchw-rgb-u8
Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.077029

OpenAI category scores

CategoryScoreProvider flagonnx/sfw0.931106onnx/unsafe0.077029onnx/nsfl0.040212onnx/nsfw0.036817
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A pixelated chinchilla with brown and white fur, large ears, and dark eyes appears on the left side of a split composition.

Reviewed
August 18, 2026 at 08:53 UTC
Run
61
Version
v5
Elapsed
7,471 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,140, response 686

Review tags

  • black (color, 0.80)
  • brown (color, 0.80)
  • gray (color, 0.80)
  • white (color, 0.80)
  • neutral (mood, 0.80)
  • low resolution (style, 0.80)
  • pixelated (style, 0.80)
  • chinchilla (subject, 0.80)

Colors

  • brown
  • white
  • black
  • gray

Composition

  • split horizontally
  • left: chinchilla
  • right: text boxes

Dense Caption

The image is horizontally divided into two sections. On the left section, there is a pixelated depiction of a chinchilla facing forward with light brown upper body fur transitioning to white lower body fur. The chinchilla has large rounded ears and dark oval eyes. On the right section, there are two stacked black rectangular text boxes on a white background. The top box contains partially legible text reading "Chinehlos" in pixelated font. The bottom box contains partially legible text reading "Roeck" in pixelated font. Both text elements have gray and white pixelation artifacts.

Description

  • A pixelated chinchilla with brown and white fur, large ears, and dark eyes appears on the left side of a split composition.

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: historical-archive

Metadata Supported By Image

  • provenance collection-attribute: buddy-icons

Mood

  • neutral

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • chinchilla pixelated text
  • brown white chinchilla
  • split composition text boxes
  • Chinehlos Roeck

Preprocessing Notes

  • image appears to be upscaled or low-resolution with pixelation artifacts

Source Metadata Interpretation

  • provenance era: 2007-2016
  • 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

Style

  • pixelated
  • low-resolution

Subjects

  • chinchilla

Visible Text

  • Chinehlos
  • Roeck

Visually Supported Entities

  • chinchilla

Wordwall

  • chinchilla
  • brown fur
  • white fur
  • large ears
  • dark eyes
  • pixelated
  • split composition
  • black text boxes
  • white background
  • partially legible text
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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
200811150927311183306230
Archive entry
200811150927311183306230.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#200811150927311183306230.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200811150927311183306230.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016