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A grayscale pixelated image of a person with closed eyes, dark hair, and a light-colored top, cropped to show the upper body against a dark background.

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A grayscale pixelated image of a person with closed eyes, dark hair, and a light-colored top, cropped to show the upper body against a dark background.

A grayscale pixelated image of a person with closed eyes, dark hair, and a light-colored top, cropped to show the upper body against a dark background. 50×50 GIF AIM buddy icon fr…

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Action

Style

Mood

Color

Source terms

Composition

  • upper body
  • dark background
  • cropped

Dense Caption

The image is a grayscale, pixelated static icon showing a person with closed eyes, dark hair, and a light-colored top. The person's head is slightly tilted, and the right hand is raised near the face. The background is dark, with the upper body visible. The image has a low-resolution, blocky appearance typical of early digital graphics. No text or symbols are visible. The person's expression appears calm or serene. The image is cropped to show the upper body and head, with the background occupying the left and right edges.

Description

A grayscale pixelated image of a person with closed eyes, dark hair, and a light-colored top, cropped to show the upper body against a dark background.

Metadata Not Confirmed By Image

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

Metadata Only Entities

  • franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016
  • 2007-2016
  • franksicons
  • 20090530134514604844359

Metadata Supported By Image

  • provenance collection-attribute: historical-archive
  • provenance collection-attribute: buddy-icons

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • grayscale pixelated person closed eyes dark hair
  • calm expression raised hand light top
  • dark background upper body cropped
  • pixelated grayscale icon

Preprocessing Notes

  • low-resolution
  • blocky appearance

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

Wordwall

  • grayscale
  • pixelated
  • closed eyes
  • dark hair
  • light-colored top
  • raised hand
  • calm expression
  • dark background
  • upper body
  • cropped

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
20090530134514604844359
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:58 UTC

Original record Source download Source page

Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
50×50 pixels
File size
1.9 KB
Motion
Still image
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 15:58 UTC
Archive ID
d61cb80841a5487b
SHA-256
d61cb80841a5487bdf466eb84489c5af6e0a835c941b8c4988a49b3c7a49343e
Content-safety assessments (1)
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Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 19:48 UTC
Run
1140
Input
image
Preprocessing
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Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.103268

OpenAI category scores

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A grayscale pixelated image of a person with closed eyes, dark hair, and a light-colored top, cropped to show the upper body against a dark background.

Reviewed
August 19, 2026 at 11:04 UTC
Run
61
Version
v5
Elapsed
9,352 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,093, response 737

Review tags

  • closed eyes (action, 0.80)
  • raised hand (action, 0.80)
  • black (color, 0.80)
  • gray (color, 0.80)
  • white (color, 0.80)
  • calm (mood, 0.80)
  • serene (mood, 0.80)
  • grayscale (style, 0.80)
  • pixelated (style, 0.80)
  • person (subject, 0.80)

Actions

  • closed eyes
  • raised hand

Colors

  • black
  • white
  • gray

Composition

  • upper body
  • dark background
  • cropped

Dense Caption

The image is a grayscale, pixelated static icon showing a person with closed eyes, dark hair, and a light-colored top. The person's head is slightly tilted, and the right hand is raised near the face. The background is dark, with the upper body visible. The image has a low-resolution, blocky appearance typical of early digital graphics. No text or symbols are visible. The person's expression appears calm or serene. The image is cropped to show the upper body and head, with the background occupying the left and right edges.

Description

A grayscale pixelated image of a person with closed eyes, dark hair, and a light-colored top, cropped to show the upper body against a dark background.

Metadata Not Confirmed By Image

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

Metadata Only Entities

  • franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016
  • 2007-2016
  • franksicons
  • 20090530134514604844359

Metadata Supported By Image

  • provenance collection-attribute: historical-archive
  • provenance collection-attribute: buddy-icons

Mood

  • calm
  • serene

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • grayscale pixelated person closed eyes dark hair
  • calm expression raised hand light top
  • dark background upper body cropped
  • pixelated grayscale icon

Preprocessing Notes

  • low-resolution
  • blocky appearance

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

Style

  • pixelated
  • grayscale

Subjects

  • person

Wordwall

  • grayscale
  • pixelated
  • closed eyes
  • dark hair
  • light-colored top
  • raised hand
  • calm expression
  • dark background
  • upper body
  • cropped
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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
20090530134514604844359
Archive entry
20090530134514604844359.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:58 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#20090530134514604844359.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#20090530134514604844359.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016