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A pixelated image shows silhouettes of people on a beach at sunset with text elements below.

A pixelated image shows silhouettes of people on a beach at sunset with text elements below. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons…

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Depicts

Style

Color

Source terms

Composition

  • left silhouettes
  • right vertical lines
  • bottom text

Dense Caption

The left portion displays four dark silhouetted figures against a light background resembling a beach scene; the right side features vertical white lines. Below, five rows contain repeated 'LOOEEE' text in pixelated white letters and 'Surfin' text also in pixelated white letters on a brown background.

Description

  • A pixelated image shows silhouettes of people on a beach at sunset with text elements below.

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 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
  • 20071009155204147471877

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • beach silhouette text 'LOOEEE'
  • text 'Surfin' repeated
  • brown background white lines
  • pixelated beach scene

Preprocessing Notes

  • quarantined wordwall: five rows of text
  • quarantined composition: bottom text rows

Visible Text

  • LOOEEE
  • Surfin

Wordwall

  • beach silhouette
  • sunset lighting
  • brown background
  • white text
  • five of text
  • repeated 'LOOEEE'
  • repeated 'Surfin'
  • vertical white lines

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
20071009155204147471877
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 14:49 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
3.3 KB
Motion
Animated (4 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/ce/ce9a5040c2a8c23c438c6be5a39a384f88e3ec423b6b18ecb32c083bdb73b0e6.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 14:49 UTC
Archive ID
ce9a5040c2a8c23c
SHA-256
ce9a5040c2a8c23c438c6be5a39a384f88e3ec423b6b18ecb32c083bdb73b0e6
Content-safety assessments (1)
onnxOwenElliott/image-safety-classifier-sbroad
Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 19:44 UTC
Run
1140
Input
image
Preprocessing
four-even-frames;flatten-rgb192;stretch-224;triangle;nchw-rgb-u8
Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.083792

OpenAI category scores

CategoryScoreProvider flagonnx/sfw0.931971onnx/unsafe0.083792onnx/nsfl0.044047onnx/nsfw0.039744
Enrichment records (1)
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A pixelated image shows silhouettes of people on a beach at sunset with text elements below.

Reviewed
July 28, 2026 at 08:45 UTC
Run
53
Version
v5
Elapsed
6,709 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,110, response 631

Review tags

  • brown (color, 0.80)
  • dark brown (color, 0.80)
  • light beige (color, 0.80)
  • white (color, 0.80)
  • beach (object, 0.80)
  • sky (object, 0.80)
  • low resolution (style, 0.80)
  • pixelated (style, 0.80)
  • text heavy (style, 0.80)
  • people (subject, 0.80)
  • silhouettes (subject, 0.80)

Colors

  • brown
  • white
  • dark brown
  • light beige

Composition

  • left silhouettes
  • right vertical lines
  • bottom text

Dense Caption

The left portion displays four dark silhouetted figures against a light background resembling a beach scene; the right side features vertical white lines. Below, five rows contain repeated 'LOOEEE' text in pixelated white letters and 'Surfin' text also in pixelated white letters on a brown background.

Description

  • A pixelated image shows silhouettes of people on a beach at sunset with text elements below.

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 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
  • 20071009155204147471877

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • beach silhouette text 'LOOEEE'
  • text 'Surfin' repeated
  • brown background white lines
  • pixelated beach scene

Objects

  • beach
  • sky

Preprocessing Notes

  • quarantined wordwall: five rows of text
  • quarantined composition: bottom text rows

Style

  • pixelated
  • low-resolution
  • text-heavy

Subjects

  • silhouettes
  • people

Visible Text

  • LOOEEE
  • Surfin

Wordwall

  • beach silhouette
  • sunset lighting
  • brown background
  • white text
  • five of text
  • repeated 'LOOEEE'
  • repeated 'Surfin'
  • vertical white lines
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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
20071009155204147471877
Archive entry
20071009155204147471877.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 14:49 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#20071009155204147471877.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#20071009155204147471877.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016