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A static image shows a white volleyball on a brown surface with blue and gray background sections containing orange text.

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Color

Source terms

Composition

  • four-quadrant
  • central object in top-left
  • text in bottom-left and top-right

Dense Caption

The image is divided into four quadrants. Top-left quadrant: A white volleyball with visible seams rests on a brown textured surface, casting a dark shadow to the left. Bottom-left quadrant: Solid bright blue background with orange pixelated text reading "volleyball" and a small heart symbol before it. Top-right quadrant: Solid bright blue background with partial orange pixelated text reading "armstrong". Bottom-right quadrant: Solid light gray background. All elements are static; no animation is present.

Description

  • A static image shows a white volleyball on a brown surface with blue and gray background sections containing orange text.

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

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • volleyball orange text blue background
  • armstrong volleyball pixelated image
  • blue gray white volleyball heart symbol

Preprocessing Notes

  • quarantined composition: four-quadrant grid

Visible Text

  • volleyball
  • armstrong

Visually Supported Entities

  • volleyball

Wordwall

  • white volleyball
  • brown surface
  • blue background
  • gray background
  • orange text
  • seams on ball
  • heart symbol
  • pixelated font

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200711101623031196202015
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 14:54 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/96/960197d6b970159aa7d8bc8a0091c92d40658843db4f5c3bf348bb45f0ec25b6.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 14:54 UTC
Archive ID
960197d6b970159a
SHA-256
960197d6b970159aa7d8bc8a0091c92d40658843db4f5c3bf348bb45f0ec25b6
Content-safety assessments (1)
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Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 19:11 UTC
Run
1133
Input
image
Preprocessing
four-even-frames;flatten-rgb192;stretch-224;triangle;nchw-rgb-u8
Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.303038

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A static image shows a white volleyball on a brown surface with blue and gray background sections containing orange text.

Reviewed
July 28, 2026 at 16:56 UTC
Run
53
Version
v5
Elapsed
6,154 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,113, response 588

Review tags

  • blue (color, 0.80)
  • brown (color, 0.80)
  • gray (color, 0.80)
  • orange (color, 0.80)
  • white (color, 0.80)
  • low resolution (style, 0.80)
  • pixelated (style, 0.80)
  • static (style, 0.80)
  • volleyball (subject, 0.80)

Colors

  • white
  • brown
  • blue
  • gray
  • orange

Composition

  • four-quadrant
  • central object in top-left
  • text in bottom-left and top-right

Dense Caption

The image is divided into four quadrants. Top-left quadrant: A white volleyball with visible seams rests on a brown textured surface, casting a dark shadow to the left. Bottom-left quadrant: Solid bright blue background with orange pixelated text reading "volleyball" and a small heart symbol before it. Top-right quadrant: Solid bright blue background with partial orange pixelated text reading "armstrong". Bottom-right quadrant: Solid light gray background. All elements are static; no animation is present.

Description

  • A static image shows a white volleyball on a brown surface with blue and gray background sections containing orange text.

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

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • volleyball orange text blue background
  • armstrong volleyball pixelated image
  • blue gray white volleyball heart symbol

Objects

  • volleyball

Preprocessing Notes

  • quarantined composition: four-quadrant grid

Style

  • pixelated
  • low-resolution
  • static

Subjects

  • volleyball

Visible Text

  • volleyball
  • armstrong

Visually Supported Entities

  • volleyball

Wordwall

  • white volleyball
  • brown surface
  • blue background
  • gray background
  • orange text
  • seams on ball
  • heart symbol
  • pixelated font
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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
200711101623031196202015
Archive entry
200711101623031196202015.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 14:54 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#200711101623031196202015.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200711101623031196202015.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016