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Blue pixelated text "Metro Station" appears twice on a black background with a blue heart symbol above the left instance.

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Blue pixelated text "Metro Station" appears twice on a black background with a blue heart symbol above the left instance.

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Style

Color

Source terms

Composition

  • two text instances side-by-side
  • heart above left text

Dense Caption

Black background. Blue pixelated text: two instances of "Metro Station" (left and right), each rendered in 8-bit style. Above the left "Metro Station", a blue pixelated heart symbol (outlined, hollow) is positioned. All elements are static; no animation observed. Text uses uppercase letters with blocky, retro digital font. The heart sits directly above the top-left corner of the left text instance.

Description

  • Blue pixelated text "Metro Station" appears twice on a black background with a blue heart symbol above the left instance.

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
  • 200803161217311174322817

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • blue metro station text heart
  • pixelated metro station two instances
  • heart above left metro station
  • black background blue pixel art

Objects

  • heart symbol

Subjects

  • heart symbol

Visible Text

  • Metro Station

Wordwall

  • blue
  • black background
  • pixelated
  • Metro Station
  • heart symbol
  • two instances
  • text
  • static

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200803161217311174322817
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
231 bytes
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
56c92b9a0aadef58
SHA-256
56c92b9a0aadef581c8107d6b143e3b40fa4e2c869c840115ae59dbd48fe7f0b
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Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 16:29 UTC
Run
1039
Input
image
Preprocessing
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Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.155825

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Blue pixelated text "Metro Station" appears twice on a black background with a blue heart symbol above the left instance.

Reviewed
August 4, 2026 at 07:36 UTC
Run
57
Version
v5
Elapsed
7,968 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,146, response 627

Review tags

  • black (color, 0.80)
  • blue (color, 0.80)
  • 8 bit (style, 0.80)
  • pixelated (style, 0.80)
  • retro digital (style, 0.80)
  • heart symbol (subject, 0.80)
  • text (subject, 0.80)

Colors

  • blue
  • black

Composition

  • two text instances side-by-side
  • heart above left text

Dense Caption

Black background. Blue pixelated text: two instances of "Metro Station" (left and right), each rendered in 8-bit style. Above the left "Metro Station", a blue pixelated heart symbol (outlined, hollow) is positioned. All elements are static; no animation observed. Text uses uppercase letters with blocky, retro digital font. The heart sits directly above the top-left corner of the left text instance.

Description

  • Blue pixelated text "Metro Station" appears twice on a black background with a blue heart symbol above the left instance.

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
  • 200803161217311174322817

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • blue metro station text heart
  • pixelated metro station two instances
  • heart above left metro station
  • black background blue pixel art

Objects

  • heart symbol
  • text

Style

  • pixelated
  • 8-bit
  • retro digital

Subjects

  • heart symbol
  • text

Visible Text

  • Metro Station

Wordwall

  • blue
  • black background
  • pixelated
  • Metro Station
  • heart symbol
  • two instances
  • text
  • static
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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
200803161217311174322817
Archive entry
200803161217311174322817.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#200803161217311174322817.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200803161217311174322817.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016