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Pixelated image of a person with brown hair and light skin, wearing a white shirt, with purple text reading "DUTY FREE" on the right side.

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Pixelated image of a person with brown hair and light skin, wearing a white shirt, with purple text reading "DUTY FREE" on the right side.

Pixelated image of a person with brown hair and light skin, wearing a white shirt, with purple text reading "DUTY FREE" on the right side. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from I…

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Color

Source terms

Composition

  • person on left
  • text on right
  • vertical orientation of text

Dense Caption

Pixelated image of a person with brown hair and light skin, wearing a white shirt. The person is positioned on the left side of the frame. On the right side of the frame, there is purple text that reads "DUTY FREE" in a vertical orientation. The background is a light beige color. The image has a low-resolution, pixelated appearance typical of early 2000s digital art.

Description

  • Pixelated image of a person with brown hair and light skin, wearing a white shirt, with purple text reading "DUTY FREE" on the right side.

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

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • brown hair person white shirt
  • purple text duty free
  • beige background pixelated image
  • vertical text duty free
  • person left side image
  • low resolution digital art
  • duty free text vertical
  • pixelated early 2000s art

Visible Text

  • DUTY FREE

Wordwall

  • brown hair
  • light skin
  • white shirt
  • purple text
  • vertical text
  • beige background
  • pixelated
  • low-resolution
  • DUTY FREE
  • person

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200811241357171719796022
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:44 UTC

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Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
2.6 KB
Motion
Animated (3 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
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Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 15:44 UTC
Archive ID
bf7a3eabf108ab9e
SHA-256
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Assessed
August 16, 2026 at 14:58 UTC
Run
1298
Input
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Preprocessing
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Overall label
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Overall score
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Pixelated image of a person with brown hair and light skin, wearing a white shirt, with purple text reading "DUTY FREE" on the right side.

Reviewed
August 18, 2026 at 10:23 UTC
Run
61
Version
v5
Elapsed
8,606 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,111, response 685

Review tags

  • beige (color, 0.80)
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  • light skin (color, 0.80)
  • purple (color, 0.80)
  • white (color, 0.80)
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Colors

  • brown
  • light skin
  • white
  • purple
  • beige

Composition

  • person on left
  • text on right
  • vertical orientation of text

Dense Caption

Pixelated image of a person with brown hair and light skin, wearing a white shirt. The person is positioned on the left side of the frame. On the right side of the frame, there is purple text that reads "DUTY FREE" in a vertical orientation. The background is a light beige color. The image has a low-resolution, pixelated appearance typical of early 2000s digital art.

Description

  • Pixelated image of a person with brown hair and light skin, wearing a white shirt, with purple text reading "DUTY FREE" on the right side.

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

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • brown hair person white shirt
  • purple text duty free
  • beige background pixelated image
  • vertical text duty free
  • person left side image
  • low resolution digital art
  • duty free text vertical
  • pixelated early 2000s art

Style

  • pixelated
  • low-resolution
  • early 2000s digital art

Subjects

  • person

Visible Text

  • DUTY FREE

Wordwall

  • brown hair
  • light skin
  • white shirt
  • purple text
  • vertical text
  • beige background
  • pixelated
  • low-resolution
  • DUTY FREE
  • person
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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
200811241357171719796022
Archive entry
200811241357171719796022.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:44 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#200811241357171719796022.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200811241357171719796022.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016