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Silhouetted figures on poles against a gradient sky, with one figure holding a flag-like shape.

Silhouetted figures on poles against a gradient sky, with one figure holding a flag-like shape. 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons…, Lat…

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Depicts

Style

Mood

Color

Source terms

Composition

  • three figures
  • vertical poles
  • gradient background
  • left-center-right arrangement

Dense Caption

Pixelated image shows three dark silhouetted figures on vertical poles against a light brown to off-white gradient background. Left figure holds a flat, irregularly shaped object resembling a flag. Middle figure stands upright. Right figure is a simple silhouette. All figures have dark, solid forms with no visible facial features or clothing details. The image has low resolution with visible pixelation.

Description

  • Silhouetted figures on poles against a gradient sky, with one figure holding a flag-like shape.

Metadata Not Confirmed By Image

  • franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016
  • 2007-2016
  • franksicons
  • 20080618171700269310597
  • 2007
  • 2016
  • Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)
  • aim
  • anime
  • celebrities
  • games
  • historical-archive
  • holidays
  • humor

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • silhouettes on poles
  • pixelated flag silhouette
  • brown gradient background
  • three dark figures
  • low resolution silhouettes
  • vertical pole figures
  • abstract pixel art
  • dark shapes on gradient

Preprocessing Notes

  • low resolution
  • pixelation

Source Metadata Interpretation

  • franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016
  • 2007-2016
  • franksicons
  • 20080618171700269310597
  • 2007
  • 2016
  • Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)
  • aim
  • anime
  • celebrities
  • games
  • historical-archive
  • holidays
  • humor

Wordwall

  • silhouettes
  • vertical poles
  • gradient background
  • pixelated
  • dark figures
  • flag-like shape
  • no facial features
  • solid forms
  • low resolution
  • brown to white gradient

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
20080618171700269310597
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:30 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
2.5 KB
Motion
Still image
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/7f/7f712deb08099a47ac6fec66184b928bc260fb5ceba7b2805d655cc9256580ba.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 15:30 UTC
Archive ID
7f712deb08099a47
SHA-256
7f712deb08099a47ac6fec66184b928bc260fb5ceba7b2805d655cc9256580ba
Content-safety assessments (1)
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Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 17:20 UTC
Run
1091
Input
image
Preprocessing
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Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.075966

OpenAI category scores

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Silhouetted figures on poles against a gradient sky, with one figure holding a flag-like shape.

Reviewed
August 17, 2026 at 07:00 UTC
Run
61
Version
v5
Elapsed
9,849 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,087, response 717

Review tags

  • black (color, 0.80)
  • brown (color, 0.80)
  • dark brown (color, 0.80)
  • white (color, 0.80)
  • abstract (mood, 0.80)
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  • pixelated (style, 0.80)
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  • flag like shape (subject, 0.80)
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  • vertical poles (subject, 0.80)

Colors

  • brown
  • white
  • dark brown
  • black

Composition

  • three figures
  • vertical poles
  • gradient background
  • left-center-right arrangement

Dense Caption

Pixelated image shows three dark silhouetted figures on vertical poles against a light brown to off-white gradient background. Left figure holds a flat, irregularly shaped object resembling a flag. Middle figure stands upright. Right figure is a simple silhouette. All figures have dark, solid forms with no visible facial features or clothing details. The image has low resolution with visible pixelation.

Description

  • Silhouetted figures on poles against a gradient sky, with one figure holding a flag-like shape.

Metadata Not Confirmed By Image

  • franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016
  • 2007-2016
  • franksicons
  • 20080618171700269310597
  • 2007
  • 2016
  • Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)
  • aim
  • anime
  • celebrities
  • games
  • historical-archive
  • holidays
  • humor

Mood

  • mysterious
  • abstract

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • silhouettes on poles
  • pixelated flag silhouette
  • brown gradient background
  • three dark figures
  • low resolution silhouettes
  • vertical pole figures
  • abstract pixel art
  • dark shapes on gradient

Objects

  • flag-like shape

Preprocessing Notes

  • low resolution
  • pixelation

Source Metadata Interpretation

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  • franksicons
  • 20080618171700269310597
  • 2007
  • 2016
  • Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)
  • aim
  • anime
  • celebrities
  • games
  • historical-archive
  • holidays
  • humor

Style

  • pixelated
  • silhouette

Subjects

  • silhouetted figures
  • vertical poles
  • flag-like shape

Wordwall

  • silhouettes
  • vertical poles
  • gradient background
  • pixelated
  • dark figures
  • flag-like shape
  • no facial features
  • solid forms
  • low resolution
  • brown to white gradient
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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
20080618171700269310597
Archive entry
20080618171700269310597.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:30 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#20080618171700269310597.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#20080618171700269310597.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016