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Pixelated close-up of a person with light skin wearing a dark cap, smiling with eyes partially closed against a blurred outdoor background.

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Pixelated close-up of a person with light skin wearing a dark cap, smiling with eyes partially closed against a blurred outdoor background.

Pixelated close-up of a person with light skin wearing a dark cap, smiling with eyes partially closed against a blurred outdoor background. 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet…

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Action

Style

Mood

Color

Source terms

Composition

  • close-up
  • centered subject
  • outdoor background

Dense Caption

Pixelated close-up of a person with light skin wearing a dark cap, smiling with eyes partially closed. The person has light brown hair visible beneath the cap. The background is blurred with indistinct shapes and colors suggesting an outdoor setting with light and dark areas. The image has a low-resolution, blocky appearance typical of early digital photography or compressed file formats. The person's mouth is open in a smile showing teeth. The lighting appears to be natural daylight.

Description

  • Pixelated close-up of a person with light skin wearing a dark cap, smiling with eyes partially closed against a blurred outdoor background.

Metadata Not Confirmed By Image

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

Metadata Only Entities

  • franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016
  • 2007-2016
  • franksicons
  • 200708051809511624607943
  • 20070818155829703709748

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • person smiling dark cap
  • light skin dark cap smiling
  • low-resolution smiling person
  • outdoor background smiling person
  • natural daylight smiling person
  • light brown hair dark cap
  • blurred background smiling person
  • teeth visible smiling person

Preprocessing Notes

  • pixelation
  • compression artifacts

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: historical-archive

Wordwall

  • light skin
  • dark cap
  • light brown hair
  • smiling
  • eyes partially closed
  • low-resolution
  • blurred background
  • natural daylight
  • teeth visible
  • outdoor setting

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200708051809511624607943
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 14:36 UTC

Original record Source download Source page

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
20070818155829703709748
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 14:39 UTC

Original record Source download Source page

Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
2.4 KB
Motion
Still image
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/d6/d60ff2d225d284a9fd300ff4e4fa783f9bad790e102fde327bb856f28df21314.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 14:36 UTC
Archive ID
d60ff2d225d284a9
SHA-256
d60ff2d225d284a9fd300ff4e4fa783f9bad790e102fde327bb856f28df21314
Content-safety assessments (1)
onnxOwenElliott/image-safety-classifier-sbroad
Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 16:25 UTC
Run
1037
Input
image
Preprocessing
four-even-frames;flatten-rgb192;stretch-224;triangle;nchw-rgb-u8
Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.066766

OpenAI category scores

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Pixelated close-up of a person with light skin wearing a dark cap, smiling with eyes partially closed against a blurred outdoor background.

Reviewed
August 25, 2026 at 19:26 UTC
Run
69
Version
v5
Elapsed
10,665 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,133, response 847

Review tags

  • eyes partially closed (action, 0.80)
  • smiling (action, 0.80)
  • dark (color, 0.80)
  • light brown (color, 0.80)
  • light skin (color, 0.80)
  • happy (mood, 0.80)
  • relaxed (mood, 0.80)
  • cap (object, 0.80)
  • blurred background (style, 0.80)
  • low resolution (style, 0.80)
  • pixelated (style, 0.80)
  • person (subject, 0.80)

Actions

  • smiling
  • eyes partially closed

Colors

  • dark
  • light brown
  • light skin
  • blue
  • gray
  • white
  • brown

Composition

  • close-up
  • centered subject
  • outdoor background

Dense Caption

Pixelated close-up of a person with light skin wearing a dark cap, smiling with eyes partially closed. The person has light brown hair visible beneath the cap. The background is blurred with indistinct shapes and colors suggesting an outdoor setting with light and dark areas. The image has a low-resolution, blocky appearance typical of early digital photography or compressed file formats. The person's mouth is open in a smile showing teeth. The lighting appears to be natural daylight.

Description

  • Pixelated close-up of a person with light skin wearing a dark cap, smiling with eyes partially closed against a blurred outdoor background.

Metadata Not Confirmed By Image

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

Metadata Only Entities

  • franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016
  • 2007-2016
  • franksicons
  • 200708051809511624607943
  • 20070818155829703709748

Mood

  • happy
  • relaxed

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • person smiling dark cap
  • light skin dark cap smiling
  • low-resolution smiling person
  • outdoor background smiling person
  • natural daylight smiling person
  • light brown hair dark cap
  • blurred background smiling person
  • teeth visible smiling person

Objects

  • cap

Preprocessing Notes

  • pixelation
  • compression artifacts

Source Metadata Interpretation

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  • 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: historical-archive

Style

  • pixelated
  • low-resolution
  • blurred background

Subjects

  • person

Wordwall

  • light skin
  • dark cap
  • light brown hair
  • smiling
  • eyes partially closed
  • low-resolution
  • blurred background
  • natural daylight
  • teeth visible
  • outdoor setting
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wordwall-v1qwen3-vl:30bcontact-sheet-smarterror
Reviewed
July 27, 2026 at 10:30 UTC
Run
52
Version
v5
Elapsed
0 ms
Error
No connection could be made because the target machine actively refused it. (127.0.0.1:11435)
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Full source records (2)
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
200708051809511624607943
Archive entry
200708051809511624607943.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 14:36 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#200708051809511624607943.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200708051809511624607943.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016 
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
20070818155829703709748
Archive entry
20070818155829703709748.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 14:39 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#20070818155829703709748.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#20070818155829703709748.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016