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Pixelated beach scene with palm tree and ocean on left, vertical purple text 'i u v c i t y <3' on right against cyan background.

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Pixelated beach scene with palm tree and ocean on left, vertical purple text 'i u v c i t y <3' on right against cyan background.

Pixelated beach scene with palm tree and ocean on left, vertical purple text 'i u v c i t y <3' on right against cyan background. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet A…

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Style

Color

Source terms

Composition

  • left-right split
  • beach scene on left
  • text on right edge

Dense Caption

Left side shows pixelated landscape: light blue sky with white clouds, green palm tree leaning over sandy shore, turquoise water. Right side has solid cyan background with vertically stacked purple pixels spelling 'i', 'u', 'v', 'c', 'i', 't', 'y', '<3'. Text is vertical on right edge; beach scene occupies left half of square frame. All elements are low-resolution pixel art.

Description

  • Pixelated beach scene with palm tree and ocean on left, vertical purple text 'i u v c i t y <3' on right against cyan background.

Metadata Not Confirmed By Image

  • provenance era: 2016
  • provenance topic-coverage: anime
  • provenance topic-coverage: celebrities
  • provenance topic-coverage: games
  • provenance topic-coverage: holidays
  • provenance topic-coverage: humor

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • beach palm tree ocean cyan purple text
  • vertical i u v c i t y <3
  • pixelated beach scene cyan background
  • ocean city icon

Subjects

  • palm tree

Visible Text

  • i
  • u
  • v
  • c
  • t
  • y
  • <3

Visually Supported Entities

  • Ocean City

Wordwall

  • beach
  • palm tree
  • ocean
  • cyan background
  • purple text
  • vertical text
  • pixelated
  • <3 symbol

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200903101412591932680265
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:54 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
2.3 KB
Motion
Animated (4 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/b6/b616a56321457cce884a858583e238557890dcfa21e79d7c41130128292c114f.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 15:54 UTC
Archive ID
b616a56321457cce
SHA-256
b616a56321457cce884a858583e238557890dcfa21e79d7c41130128292c114f
Content-safety assessments (2)
openaiomni-moderation-latestnarrow
Assessed
August 16, 2026 at 14:50 UTC
Run
1298
Input
image+text
Preprocessing
contact-sheet-4;static-256;animated-cell-256;gray192;nearest;png
Overall label
not-flagged
Overall score
0.000518

OpenAI category scores

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onnxOwenElliott/image-safety-classifier-sbroad
Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 19:30 UTC
Run
1136
Input
image
Preprocessing
four-even-frames;flatten-rgb192;stretch-224;triangle;nchw-rgb-u8
Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.136917

OpenAI category scores

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Pixelated beach scene with palm tree and ocean on left, vertical purple text 'i u v c i t y <3' on right against cyan background.

Reviewed
August 19, 2026 at 02:23 UTC
Run
61
Version
v5
Elapsed
6,568 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,114, response 572

Review tags

  • cyan (color, 0.80)
  • light blue (color, 0.80)
  • purple (color, 0.80)
  • clouds (object, 0.80)
  • sand (object, 0.80)
  • water (object, 0.80)
  • low resolution (style, 0.80)
  • pixel art (style, 0.80)
  • vertical text layout (style, 0.80)
  • ocean (subject, 0.80)
  • palm tree (subject, 0.80)
  • sky (subject, 0.80)

Colors

  • cyan
  • purple
  • light blue
  • green
  • white
  • turquoise

Composition

  • left-right split
  • beach scene on left
  • text on right edge

Dense Caption

Left side shows pixelated landscape: light blue sky with white clouds, green palm tree leaning over sandy shore, turquoise water. Right side has solid cyan background with vertically stacked purple pixels spelling 'i', 'u', 'v', 'c', 'i', 't', 'y', '<3'. Text is vertical on right edge; beach scene occupies left half of square frame. All elements are low-resolution pixel art.

Description

  • Pixelated beach scene with palm tree and ocean on left, vertical purple text 'i u v c i t y <3' on right against cyan background.

Metadata Not Confirmed By Image

  • provenance era: 2016
  • provenance topic-coverage: anime
  • provenance topic-coverage: celebrities
  • provenance topic-coverage: games
  • provenance topic-coverage: holidays
  • provenance topic-coverage: humor

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • beach palm tree ocean cyan purple text
  • vertical i u v c i t y <3
  • pixelated beach scene cyan background
  • ocean city icon

Objects

  • clouds
  • sand
  • water

Style

  • pixel art
  • low-resolution
  • vertical text layout

Subjects

  • palm tree
  • ocean
  • sky

Visible Text

  • i
  • u
  • v
  • c
  • t
  • y
  • <3

Visually Supported Entities

  • Ocean City

Wordwall

  • beach
  • palm tree
  • ocean
  • cyan background
  • purple text
  • vertical text
  • pixelated
  • <3 symbol
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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
200903101412591932680265
Archive entry
200903101412591932680265.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:54 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#200903101412591932680265.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200903101412591932680265.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016