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Black-and-white pixelated image of a person with long straight hair, smiling with eyes partially closed, against a light background.

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Black-and-white pixelated image of a person with long straight hair, smiling with eyes partially closed, against a light background.

Black-and-white pixelated image of a person with long straight hair, smiling with eyes partially closed, against a light background. 50×50 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archive…

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Action

Style

Mood

Color

Source terms

Composition

  • close-up
  • portrait
  • centered subject

Dense Caption

Grayscale pixelated image of a person with long straight hair extending past shoulders, wearing dark clothing. The person's face shows a broad smile with visible teeth, eyes are partially closed in a squint or wink, and the head is slightly tilted. Background consists of light and dark pixel blocks with no distinct shapes. Image has low resolution with visible pixelation across all areas. No text or symbols are present in the image. The composition is a close-up portrait focusing on the upper body and face.

Description

  • Black-and-white pixelated image of a person with long straight hair, smiling with eyes partially closed, against a light 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 collection-attribute: buddy-icons
  • provenance collection-attribute: historical-archive
  • provenance topic-coverage: anime
  • provenance topic-coverage: celebrities
  • provenance topic-coverage: games
  • provenance topic-coverage: holidays
  • provenance topic-coverage: humor

Metadata Only Entities

  • franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016
  • 2007-2016
  • franksicons
  • 200812041723551776560291

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • person smiling pixelated grayscale
  • long hair close-up portrait
  • black-and-white pixelated face
  • smiling person with eyes closed

Preprocessing Notes

  • image appears to be upscaled from lower resolution

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

Wordwall

  • black-and-white
  • pixelated
  • long straight hair
  • smiling
  • eyes partially closed
  • light background
  • low resolution
  • close-up portrait
  • no text
  • dark clothing

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200812041723551776560291
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:45 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
50×50 pixels
File size
1.9 KB
Motion
Still image
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/a2/a22df280e9993bc479b1290211c1e746d74810e68cde22d76dc44a405bd26e18.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 15:45 UTC
Archive ID
a22df280e9993bc4
SHA-256
a22df280e9993bc479b1290211c1e746d74810e68cde22d76dc44a405bd26e18
Content-safety assessments (1)
onnxOwenElliott/image-safety-classifier-sbroad
Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 19:19 UTC
Run
1135
Input
image
Preprocessing
four-even-frames;flatten-rgb192;stretch-224;triangle;nchw-rgb-u8
Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.134814

OpenAI category scores

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Black-and-white pixelated image of a person with long straight hair, smiling with eyes partially closed, against a light background.

Reviewed
August 18, 2026 at 12:09 UTC
Run
61
Version
v5
Elapsed
9,689 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,094, response 806

Review tags

  • eyes partially closed (action, 0.80)
  • smiling (action, 0.80)
  • black (color, 0.80)
  • gray (color, 0.80)
  • white (color, 0.80)
  • cheerful (mood, 0.80)
  • happy (mood, 0.80)
  • grayscale (style, 0.80)
  • pixelated (style, 0.80)
  • person (subject, 0.80)

Actions

  • smiling
  • eyes partially closed

Colors

  • black
  • white
  • gray

Composition

  • close-up
  • portrait
  • centered subject

Dense Caption

Grayscale pixelated image of a person with long straight hair extending past shoulders, wearing dark clothing. The person's face shows a broad smile with visible teeth, eyes are partially closed in a squint or wink, and the head is slightly tilted. Background consists of light and dark pixel blocks with no distinct shapes. Image has low resolution with visible pixelation across all areas. No text or symbols are present in the image. The composition is a close-up portrait focusing on the upper body and face.

Description

  • Black-and-white pixelated image of a person with long straight hair, smiling with eyes partially closed, against a light 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 collection-attribute: buddy-icons
  • provenance collection-attribute: historical-archive
  • provenance topic-coverage: anime
  • provenance topic-coverage: celebrities
  • provenance topic-coverage: games
  • provenance topic-coverage: holidays
  • provenance topic-coverage: humor

Metadata Only Entities

  • franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016
  • 2007-2016
  • franksicons
  • 200812041723551776560291

Mood

  • happy
  • cheerful

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • person smiling pixelated grayscale
  • long hair close-up portrait
  • black-and-white pixelated face
  • smiling person with eyes closed

Preprocessing Notes

  • image appears to be upscaled from lower resolution

Source Metadata Interpretation

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

Style

  • pixelated
  • grayscale

Subjects

  • person

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  • pixelated
  • long straight hair
  • smiling
  • eyes partially closed
  • light background
  • low resolution
  • close-up portrait
  • no text
  • dark clothing
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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
200812041723551776560291
Archive entry
200812041723551776560291.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:45 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#200812041723551776560291.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200812041723551776560291.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016