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Pixelated static image of a person with dark hair and light skin, wearing a dark top against a blurred background.

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Pixelated static image of a person with dark hair and light skin, wearing a dark top against a blurred background.

Pixelated static image of a person with dark hair and light skin, wearing a dark top against a blurred background. 50×50 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archive FranksIcons Share…

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Animation Summary

  • No visible animation changes; static image with consistent pixelation throughout.

Composition

  • cropped to head and chest
  • slight rightward tilt

Dense Caption

Static pixelated image shows a person's face and upper torso. The individual has short dark hair, visible ear, and light skin tone. They wear a dark-colored garment covering the shoulders and chest. Background consists of indistinct shapes in muted brown and gray tones. Pixelation obscures fine details; no text or symbols are present. Image is cropped to show head-to-chest area with slight rightward tilt.

Description

  • Pixelated static image of a person with dark hair and light skin, wearing a dark top against a blurred 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 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

Metadata Only Entities

  • franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016
  • 2007-2016
  • franksicons
  • 200908010940462009901111

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • person dark hair light skin
  • dark clothing blurred background
  • pixelated head chest crop

Wordwall

  • person
  • dark hair
  • light skin
  • dark clothing
  • blurred background
  • pixelated image
  • head-to-chest crop
  • rightward tilt

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200908010940462009901111
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 16:01 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
50×50 pixels
File size
2.6 KB
Motion
Still image
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/be/beb66934d549e58fc96e177566dc6e493695a6378b294ad49e9ffe92c6f270ee.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 16:01 UTC
Archive ID
beb66934d549e58f
SHA-256
beb66934d549e58fc96e177566dc6e493695a6378b294ad49e9ffe92c6f270ee
Content-safety assessments (2)
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Assessed
August 9, 2026 at 02:42 UTC
Run
1278
Input
image+text
Preprocessing
contact-sheet-4;static-256;animated-cell-256;gray192;nearest;png
Overall label
not-flagged
Overall score
0.001201

OpenAI category scores

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Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 19:36 UTC
Run
1140
Input
image
Preprocessing
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Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.208557

OpenAI category scores

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Pixelated static image of a person with dark hair and light skin, wearing a dark top against a blurred background.

Reviewed
August 19, 2026 at 15:39 UTC
Run
61
Version
v5
Elapsed
6,356 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,091, response 574

Review tags

  • beige (color, 0.80)
  • black (color, 0.80)
  • brown (color, 0.80)
  • gray (color, 0.80)
  • low resolution (style, 0.80)
  • pixelated (style, 0.80)
  • person (subject, 0.80)

Animation Summary

  • No visible animation changes; static image with consistent pixelation throughout.

Colors

  • brown
  • gray
  • black
  • beige

Composition

  • cropped to head and chest
  • slight rightward tilt

Dense Caption

Static pixelated image shows a person's face and upper torso. The individual has short dark hair, visible ear, and light skin tone. They wear a dark-colored garment covering the shoulders and chest. Background consists of indistinct shapes in muted brown and gray tones. Pixelation obscures fine details; no text or symbols are present. Image is cropped to show head-to-chest area with slight rightward tilt.

Description

  • Pixelated static image of a person with dark hair and light skin, wearing a dark top against a blurred 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 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

Metadata Only Entities

  • franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016
  • 2007-2016
  • franksicons
  • 200908010940462009901111

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • person dark hair light skin
  • dark clothing blurred background
  • pixelated head chest crop

Style

  • pixelated
  • low-resolution

Subjects

  • person

Wordwall

  • person
  • dark hair
  • light skin
  • dark clothing
  • blurred background
  • pixelated image
  • head-to-chest crop
  • rightward tilt
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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
200908010940462009901111
Archive entry
200908010940462009901111.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 16:01 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#200908010940462009901111.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200908010940462009901111.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016