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A person in dark clothing with white patterns holds a red object near their face, with a light background and visible chain links.

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A person in dark clothing with white patterns holds a red object near their face, with a light background and visible chain links.

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Action

Style

Mood

Color

Source terms

Composition

  • cropped
  • four quadrants
  • solid light gray bottom-right

Dense Caption

The image shows a person wearing dark clothing with white patterns, holding a red object near their face. The background is light-colored with visible chain links. The person's hand is positioned near their face, and the red object appears to be a small rectangular item. The image has a pixelated quality with visible compression artifacts. The person's face is partially visible, showing eyes and part of the nose. The lighting is warm, creating a yellowish tone. The image is divided into four quadrants, with the bottom-right quadrant being a solid light gray color. The overall composition is cropped, focusing on the upper body and face of the person.

Description

  • A person in dark clothing with white patterns holds a red object near their face, with a light background and visible chain links.

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

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • person holding red object
  • dark clothing white patterns
  • chain links background
  • pixelated image
  • four quadrants
  • solid gray bottom-right
  • warm lighting
  • cropped composition

Wordwall

  • dark clothing with white patterns
  • red object
  • light background
  • chain links
  • pixelated quality
  • warm lighting
  • yellowish tone
  • cropped composition
  • four quadrants
  • solid light gray bottom-right

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
2010052908233152005593
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 16:06 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
2.6 KB
Motion
Animated (3 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/6e/6e28684e69230c7cc09b7e4ebafcf08b0ca64f3599af6008ef0f37fcc011ac95.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 16:06 UTC
Archive ID
6e28684e69230c7c
SHA-256
6e28684e69230c7cc09b7e4ebafcf08b0ca64f3599af6008ef0f37fcc011ac95
Content-safety assessments (2)
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Assessed
August 14, 2026 at 22:31 UTC
Run
1290
Input
image+text
Preprocessing
contact-sheet-4;static-256;animated-cell-256;gray192;nearest;png
Overall label
not-flagged
Overall score
0.071018

OpenAI category scores

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Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 16:52 UTC
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1039
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Enrichment records (2)
wordwall-v1qwen3-vl:30bcontact-sheet-smartok

A person in dark clothing with white patterns holds a red object near their face, with a light background and visible chain links.

Reviewed
August 26, 2026 at 19:19 UTC
Run
69
Version
v5
Elapsed
6,144 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,105, response 714

Review tags

  • holding (action, 0.80)
  • positioning (action, 0.80)
  • dark (color, 0.80)
  • light (color, 0.80)
  • red (color, 0.80)
  • white (color, 0.80)
  • neutral (mood, 0.80)
  • chain links (object, 0.80)
  • red object (object, 0.80)
  • compressed (style, 0.80)
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  • person (subject, 0.80)

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Colors

  • dark
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  • red
  • light
  • yellowish
  • gray

Composition

  • cropped
  • four quadrants
  • solid light gray bottom-right

Dense Caption

The image shows a person wearing dark clothing with white patterns, holding a red object near their face. The background is light-colored with visible chain links. The person's hand is positioned near their face, and the red object appears to be a small rectangular item. The image has a pixelated quality with visible compression artifacts. The person's face is partially visible, showing eyes and part of the nose. The lighting is warm, creating a yellowish tone. The image is divided into four quadrants, with the bottom-right quadrant being a solid light gray color. The overall composition is cropped, focusing on the upper body and face of the person.

Description

  • A person in dark clothing with white patterns holds a red object near their face, with a light background and visible chain links.

Metadata Not Confirmed By Image

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

Mood

  • neutral

Non Redundant Search Phrases

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  • dark clothing white patterns
  • chain links background
  • pixelated image
  • four quadrants
  • solid gray bottom-right
  • warm lighting
  • cropped composition

Objects

  • red object
  • chain links

Style

  • pixelated
  • compressed

Subjects

  • person

Wordwall

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  • red object
  • light background
  • chain links
  • pixelated quality
  • warm lighting
  • yellowish tone
  • cropped composition
  • four quadrants
  • solid light gray bottom-right
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wordwall-v1qwen3-vl:30bcontact-sheet-smarterror
Reviewed
August 19, 2026 at 22:46 UTC
Run
61
Version
v5
Elapsed
0 ms
Error
No connection could be made because the target machine actively refused it. (127.0.0.1:11435)
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Source semantic tags (2)
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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
2010052908233152005593
Archive entry
2010052908233152005593.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 16:06 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#2010052908233152005593.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#2010052908233152005593.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016