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Static pixelated image of a person with light skin tone, short dark hair, and neutral expression wearing a white shirt and brown tie against blurred background.

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Static pixelated image of a person with light skin tone, short dark hair, and neutral expression wearing a white shirt and brown tie against blurred background.

Static pixelated image of a person with light skin tone, short dark hair, and neutral expression wearing a white shirt and brown tie against blurred background. 50×50 GIF AIM budd…

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Depicts

Style

Mood

Color

Source terms

Composition

  • upper body portrait
  • centered subject
  • blurred background

Dense Caption

Pixelated static image shows upper body of individual with light skin tone. Short dark hair visible on sides of head. Neutral facial expression with closed mouth. Wearing white collared shirt and brown necktie. Background consists of indistinct reddish-brown and gray tones. Image has low resolution, blocky pixelation typical of early digital graphics. No text or symbols present in image.

Description

Static pixelated image of a person with light skin tone, short dark hair, and neutral expression wearing a white shirt and brown tie against blurred background.

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: historical-archive
  • provenance topic-coverage: holidays
  • provenance topic-coverage: humor

Metadata Only Entities

  • franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016
  • 2007-2016
  • franksicons
  • 20080318163456297294028

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • person white shirt brown tie
  • light skin dark hair neutral expression
  • pixelated upper body portrait
  • indistinct background low resolution

Wordwall

  • light skin tone
  • short dark hair
  • neutral expression
  • white collared shirt
  • brown necktie
  • indistinct background
  • low-resolution pixels
  • blocky rendering

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
20080318163456297294028
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:19 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
50×50 pixels
File size
2.6 KB
Motion
Still image
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/66/66dc20bd0d17cfbf5cfb8417507380bcc023aaf12cd5c5cb421c9717b45b8b06.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 15:19 UTC
Archive ID
66dc20bd0d17cfbf
SHA-256
66dc20bd0d17cfbf5cfb8417507380bcc023aaf12cd5c5cb421c9717b45b8b06
Content-safety assessments (1)
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Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 16:45 UTC
Run
1039
Input
image
Preprocessing
four-even-frames;flatten-rgb192;stretch-224;triangle;nchw-rgb-u8
Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.094214

OpenAI category scores

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Static pixelated image of a person with light skin tone, short dark hair, and neutral expression wearing a white shirt and brown tie against blurred background.

Reviewed
August 4, 2026 at 08:09 UTC
Run
57
Version
v5
Elapsed
8,678 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,088, response 636

Review tags

  • dark brown (color, 0.80)
  • gray (color, 0.80)
  • light skin tone (color, 0.80)
  • reddish brown (color, 0.80)
  • white (color, 0.80)
  • neutral (mood, 0.80)
  • low resolution (style, 0.80)
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  • static (style, 0.80)
  • person (subject, 0.80)

Colors

  • light skin tone
  • dark brown
  • white
  • reddish-brown
  • gray

Composition

  • upper body portrait
  • centered subject
  • blurred background

Dense Caption

Pixelated static image shows upper body of individual with light skin tone. Short dark hair visible on sides of head. Neutral facial expression with closed mouth. Wearing white collared shirt and brown necktie. Background consists of indistinct reddish-brown and gray tones. Image has low resolution, blocky pixelation typical of early digital graphics. No text or symbols present in image.

Description

Static pixelated image of a person with light skin tone, short dark hair, and neutral expression wearing a white shirt and brown tie against blurred background.

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: historical-archive
  • provenance topic-coverage: holidays
  • provenance topic-coverage: humor

Metadata Only Entities

  • franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016
  • 2007-2016
  • franksicons
  • 20080318163456297294028

Mood

  • neutral

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • person white shirt brown tie
  • light skin dark hair neutral expression
  • pixelated upper body portrait
  • indistinct background low resolution

Style

  • pixelated
  • low-resolution
  • static

Subjects

  • person

Wordwall

  • light skin tone
  • short dark hair
  • neutral expression
  • white collared shirt
  • brown necktie
  • indistinct background
  • low-resolution pixels
  • blocky rendering
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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
20080318163456297294028
Archive entry
20080318163456297294028.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:19 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#20080318163456297294028.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#20080318163456297294028.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016