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Pixelated image of a light brown dog with dark brown ears and a black nose, wearing a red collar, with partial text above its head.

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Pixelated image of a light brown dog with dark brown ears and a black nose, wearing a red collar, with partial text above its head.

Pixelated image of a light brown dog with dark brown ears and a black nose, wearing a red collar, with partial text above its head. 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archive…

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Depicts

Style

Mood

Color

Source terms

Composition

  • close-up
  • dog head centered
  • text above head

Dense Caption

The image is a pixelated close-up of a dog's head and upper neck. The dog has light brown fur with darker brown patches on its ears and around its eyes. Its nose is black, and its eyes are dark. The dog wears a red collar. Above the dog's head, there is partially visible text that appears to read "Hey!" followed by another word that is unclear due to pixelation. The background is a light beige color. The image has a low-resolution, blocky appearance typical of early digital graphics.

Description

  • Pixelated image of a light brown dog with dark brown ears and a black nose, wearing a red collar, with partial text above its head.

Metadata Not Confirmed By Image

  • 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: aim
  • provenance collection-attribute: buddy-icons
  • provenance source-name: Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)
  • provenance era: 2007
  • provenance era: 2016

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • light brown dog red collar
  • pixelated dog text above head
  • beige background dog close-up
  • dog with red collar pixelated

Subjects

  • dog

Uncertain Text

  • Mmm...

Visible Text

  • Hey!

Wordwall

  • light brown dog
  • dark brown ears
  • black nose
  • red collar
  • pixelated
  • beige background
  • partial text above head
  • low-resolution
  • close-up
  • dog head

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200708241913561860955145
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 14:41 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
2.1 KB
Motion
Still image
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/88/888fb0263c051cfa5e8d0e6f9ce26aacc60f5736fb6a224faacb32492ee92596.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 14:41 UTC
Archive ID
888fb0263c051cfa
SHA-256
888fb0263c051cfa5e8d0e6f9ce26aacc60f5736fb6a224faacb32492ee92596
Content-safety assessments (1)
onnxOwenElliott/image-safety-classifier-sbroad
Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 17:38 UTC
Run
1127
Input
image
Preprocessing
four-even-frames;flatten-rgb192;stretch-224;triangle;nchw-rgb-u8
Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.075366

OpenAI category scores

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Enrichment records (2)
wordwall-v1qwen3-vl:30bcontact-sheet-smartok

Pixelated image of a light brown dog with dark brown ears and a black nose, wearing a red collar, with partial text above its head.

Reviewed
August 26, 2026 at 04:54 UTC
Run
69
Version
v5
Elapsed
6,441 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,090, response 681

Review tags

  • beige (color, 0.80)
  • black (color, 0.80)
  • dark brown (color, 0.80)
  • light brown (color, 0.80)
  • red (color, 0.80)
  • neutral (mood, 0.80)
  • red collar (object, 0.80)
  • digital graphics (style, 0.80)
  • low resolution (style, 0.80)
  • pixelated (style, 0.80)
  • dog (subject, 0.80)

Colors

  • light brown
  • dark brown
  • black
  • red
  • beige

Composition

  • close-up
  • dog head centered
  • text above head

Dense Caption

The image is a pixelated close-up of a dog's head and upper neck. The dog has light brown fur with darker brown patches on its ears and around its eyes. Its nose is black, and its eyes are dark. The dog wears a red collar. Above the dog's head, there is partially visible text that appears to read "Hey!" followed by another word that is unclear due to pixelation. The background is a light beige color. The image has a low-resolution, blocky appearance typical of early digital graphics.

Description

  • Pixelated image of a light brown dog with dark brown ears and a black nose, wearing a red collar, with partial text above its head.

Metadata Not Confirmed By Image

  • 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: aim
  • provenance collection-attribute: buddy-icons
  • provenance source-name: Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)
  • provenance era: 2007
  • provenance era: 2016

Mood

  • neutral

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • light brown dog red collar
  • pixelated dog text above head
  • beige background dog close-up
  • dog with red collar pixelated

Objects

  • red collar

Style

  • pixelated
  • low-resolution
  • digital graphics

Subjects

  • dog

Uncertain Text

  • Mmm...

Visible Text

  • Hey!

Wordwall

  • light brown dog
  • dark brown ears
  • black nose
  • red collar
  • pixelated
  • beige background
  • partial text above head
  • low-resolution
  • close-up
  • dog head
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wordwall-v1qwen3-vl:30bcontact-sheet-smarterror
Reviewed
July 27, 2026 at 12:57 UTC
Run
52
Version
v5
Elapsed
0 ms
Error
No connection could be made because the target machine actively refused it. (127.0.0.1:11435)
Raw JSON
Source semantic tags (2)
TagConf.Evidencefranksicons.com shared buddy icons 2007 20160.65internet-archive-franksicons-shared-2007-2016 · typed-source-evidence-v2 · observation · file-name · gallery · observation-download-urlfranksicons.com shared buddy icons 2007 20160.65internet-archive-franksicons-shared-2007-2016 · typed-source-evidence-v2 · observation · file-name · gallery · observation-original-url
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
200708241913561860955145
Archive entry
200708241913561860955145.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 14:41 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#200708241913561860955145.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200708241913561860955145.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016