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A person stands on water skis in a lake, holding a tow rope, with trees in the background.

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A person stands on water skis in a lake, holding a tow rope, with trees in the background.

A person stands on water skis in a lake, holding a tow rope, with trees in the background. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons…,…

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Depicts

Action

Style

Mood

Color

Source terms

Animation

  • the person's position shifts slightly between frames

Animation Summary

  • The person's position shifts slightly between frames, indicating minimal motion.

Composition

  • person centered
  • trees in background
  • water in foreground

Dense Caption

The image shows a person standing on water skis in a lake, holding a tow rope with both hands. The person wears a dark top and light shorts. The background features green trees and a shoreline. The water has white foam from the skis. The image is pixelated. The person's posture is upright. The scene is outdoors in daylight.

Description

  • A person stands on water skis in a lake, holding a tow rope, with trees in the 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 collection-attribute: historical-archive
  • provenance topic-coverage: holidays
  • provenance topic-coverage: humor

Metadata Supported By Image

  • provenance collection-attribute: buddy-icons

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • water skis person holding rope
  • lake trees green foliage
  • pixelated outdoor scene
  • person standing water skis
  • tow rope lake shoreline
  • white foam water skis
  • green trees blue water
  • daylight water skiing scene

Preprocessing Notes

  • image appears to be a cropped section of a larger image

Source Metadata Interpretation

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

Wordwall

  • water skis
  • tow rope
  • lake
  • trees
  • green foliage
  • white foam
  • pixelated
  • outdoor
  • daylight
  • upright posture
  • dark top
  • light shorts
  • shoreline
  • foam on water
  • person standing
  • holding rope
  • green background
  • daytime
  • outdoor scene

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
20081220133405866976102
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:46 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
2.4 KB
Motion
Animated (3 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 15:46 UTC
Archive ID
896701dc252de7bb
SHA-256
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Content-safety assessments (1)
onnxOwenElliott/image-safety-classifier-sbroad
Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 17:39 UTC
Run
1127
Input
image
Preprocessing
four-even-frames;flatten-rgb192;stretch-224;triangle;nchw-rgb-u8
Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.091996

OpenAI category scores

CategoryScoreProvider flagonnx/sfw0.908004onnx/unsafe0.091996onnx/nsfw0.049078onnx/nsfl0.042918
Enrichment records (1)
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A person stands on water skis in a lake, holding a tow rope, with trees in the background.

Reviewed
August 18, 2026 at 14:35 UTC
Run
61
Version
v5
Elapsed
9,252 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,108, response 826

Review tags

  • holding (action, 0.80)
  • standing (action, 0.80)
  • water skiing (action, 0.80)
  • active (mood, 0.80)
  • lake (object, 0.80)
  • shoreline (object, 0.80)
  • tow rope (object, 0.80)
  • trees (object, 0.80)
  • water skis (object, 0.80)
  • photorealistic (style, 0.80)
  • pixelated (style, 0.80)
  • person (subject, 0.80)

Actions

  • standing
  • holding
  • water skiing

Animation

  • the person's position shifts slightly between frames

Animation Summary

  • The person's position shifts slightly between frames, indicating minimal motion.

Colors

  • green
  • blue
  • white
  • dark
  • light

Composition

  • person centered
  • trees in background
  • water in foreground

Dense Caption

The image shows a person standing on water skis in a lake, holding a tow rope with both hands. The person wears a dark top and light shorts. The background features green trees and a shoreline. The water has white foam from the skis. The image is pixelated. The person's posture is upright. The scene is outdoors in daylight.

Description

  • A person stands on water skis in a lake, holding a tow rope, with trees in the 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 collection-attribute: historical-archive
  • provenance topic-coverage: holidays
  • provenance topic-coverage: humor

Metadata Supported By Image

  • provenance collection-attribute: buddy-icons

Mood

  • active
  • outdoor

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • water skis person holding rope
  • lake trees green foliage
  • pixelated outdoor scene
  • person standing water skis
  • tow rope lake shoreline
  • white foam water skis
  • green trees blue water
  • daylight water skiing scene

Objects

  • water skis
  • tow rope
  • lake
  • trees
  • shoreline

Preprocessing Notes

  • image appears to be a cropped section of a larger image

Source Metadata Interpretation

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  • provenance era: 2016
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  • provenance collection-attribute: aim
  • provenance topic-coverage: anime
  • provenance collection-attribute: buddy-icons
  • provenance topic-coverage: celebrities
  • provenance topic-coverage: games
  • provenance collection-attribute: historical-archive
  • provenance topic-coverage: holidays
  • provenance topic-coverage: humor

Style

  • pixelated
  • photorealistic

Subjects

  • person

Wordwall

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  • tow rope
  • lake
  • trees
  • green foliage
  • white foam
  • pixelated
  • outdoor
  • daylight
  • upright posture
  • dark top
  • light shorts
  • shoreline
  • foam on water
  • person standing
  • holding rope
  • green background
  • daytime
  • outdoor scene
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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
20081220133405866976102
Archive entry
20081220133405866976102.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:46 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#20081220133405866976102.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#20081220133405866976102.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016