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Pixelated close-up of a person's face with dark hair, neutral expression, and no visible clothing or background details.

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Pixelated close-up of a person's face with dark hair, neutral expression, and no visible clothing or background details.

Pixelated close-up of a person's face with dark hair, neutral expression, and no visible clothing or background details. 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archive FranksIcons…

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Depicts

Style

Mood

Color

Source terms

Composition

  • close-up
  • right-side focus
  • no background details

Dense Caption

The image is a highly pixelated static close-up focusing on the right side of a person's face. Visible features include light brown skin tone, dark eyes with eyeliner, closed lips in a neutral position, and dark hair extending from the top left corner. The background consists of indistinct dark blue and black pixels without discernible shapes or objects. No text is visible within the image frame.

Description

  • Pixelated close-up of a person's face with dark hair, neutral expression, and no visible clothing or background details.

Metadata Not Confirmed By Image

  • provenance era: 2007
  • provenance era: 2016
  • provenance collection-attribute: historical-archive
  • provenance collection-attribute: buddy-icons
  • provenance topic-coverage: celebrities

Metadata Only Entities

  • celebrities

Preprocessing Notes

  • image appears upscaled from original dimensions

Source Metadata Interpretation

  • provenance era: 2007-2016
  • 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

Wordwall

  • pixelated
  • face close-up
  • light brown skin
  • dark eyes
  • eyeliner
  • closed lips
  • neutral expression
  • dark hair
  • indistinct background

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200801211933221688124350
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:11 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
2.3 KB
Motion
Still image
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/97/97e78036547e489542d9b729b490f0b7fa652dda2baf05e93883bbc7f471dee1.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 15:11 UTC
Archive ID
97e78036547e4895
SHA-256
97e78036547e489542d9b729b490f0b7fa652dda2baf05e93883bbc7f471dee1
Content-safety assessments (1)
onnxOwenElliott/image-safety-classifier-sbroad
Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 19:12 UTC
Run
1133
Input
image
Preprocessing
four-even-frames;flatten-rgb192;stretch-224;triangle;nchw-rgb-u8
Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.127415

OpenAI category scores

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Pixelated close-up of a person's face with dark hair, neutral expression, and no visible clothing or background details.

Reviewed
July 31, 2026 at 12:18 UTC
Run
55
Version
v5
Elapsed
6,367 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,092, response 575

Review tags

  • black (color, 0.80)
  • dark blue (color, 0.80)
  • light brown (color, 0.80)
  • neutral (mood, 0.80)
  • low resolution (style, 0.80)
  • pixelated (style, 0.80)
  • person (subject, 0.80)

Colors

  • light brown
  • dark blue
  • black

Composition

  • close-up
  • right-side focus
  • no background details

Dense Caption

The image is a highly pixelated static close-up focusing on the right side of a person's face. Visible features include light brown skin tone, dark eyes with eyeliner, closed lips in a neutral position, and dark hair extending from the top left corner. The background consists of indistinct dark blue and black pixels without discernible shapes or objects. No text is visible within the image frame.

Description

  • Pixelated close-up of a person's face with dark hair, neutral expression, and no visible clothing or background details.

Metadata Not Confirmed By Image

  • provenance era: 2007
  • provenance era: 2016
  • provenance collection-attribute: historical-archive
  • provenance collection-attribute: buddy-icons
  • provenance topic-coverage: celebrities

Metadata Only Entities

  • celebrities

Mood

  • neutral

Preprocessing Notes

  • image appears upscaled from original dimensions

Source Metadata Interpretation

  • provenance era: 2007-2016
  • 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

Style

  • pixelated
  • low-resolution

Subjects

  • person

Wordwall

  • pixelated
  • face close-up
  • light brown skin
  • dark eyes
  • eyeliner
  • closed lips
  • neutral expression
  • dark hair
  • indistinct background
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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
200801211933221688124350
Archive entry
200801211933221688124350.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:11 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#200801211933221688124350.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200801211933221688124350.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016