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Pixelated image of a person with dark curly hair wearing a light-colored shirt, holding a dark object with a blue accent against a blurred background.

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Pixelated image of a person with dark curly hair wearing a light-colored shirt, holding a dark object with a blue accent against a blurred background.

Pixelated image of a person with dark curly hair wearing a light-colored shirt, holding a dark object with a blue accent against a blurred background. 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon fro…

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Depicts

Style

Mood

Color

Source terms

Composition

  • close-up
  • person centered
  • object in lower-left

Dense Caption

The image is a static, pixelated close-up of a person with dark curly hair and light skin. The person wears a light-colored shirt with a subtle pattern. In the lower-left, a dark object with a blue accent is held near the person's shoulder. The background is blurred with warm tones including brown, orange, and yellow. The image has a low-resolution, blocky appearance typical of early digital graphics. No text is visible in the image.

Description

Pixelated image of a person with dark curly hair wearing a light-colored shirt, holding a dark object with a blue accent against a blurred 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
  • 200708081722291772504462
  • Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • pixelated person dark curly hair light shirt blue accent object
  • low-resolution image warm tones blurred background
  • person holding dark object blue accent
  • pixelated close-up dark hair light-colored shirt

Preprocessing Notes

  • image appears upscaled from smaller source

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: holidays
  • provenance topic-coverage: humor

Wordwall

  • pixelated
  • dark curly hair
  • light-colored shirt
  • blue accent object
  • blurred background
  • warm tones
  • low-resolution
  • blocky appearance

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200708081722291772504462
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 14:37 UTC

Original record Source download Source page

Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
2.5 KB
Motion
Still image
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/d8/d83061508c1b8de623ac56b3ea8936e93d13c9f4a839c703eb802e1033768e67.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 14:37 UTC
Archive ID
d83061508c1b8de6
SHA-256
d83061508c1b8de623ac56b3ea8936e93d13c9f4a839c703eb802e1033768e67
Content-safety assessments (1)
onnxOwenElliott/image-safety-classifier-sbroad
Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 19:49 UTC
Run
1140
Input
image
Preprocessing
four-even-frames;flatten-rgb192;stretch-224;triangle;nchw-rgb-u8
Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.068638

OpenAI category scores

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Enrichment records (2)
wordwall-v1qwen3-vl:30bcontact-sheet-smartok

Pixelated image of a person with dark curly hair wearing a light-colored shirt, holding a dark object with a blue accent against a blurred background.

Reviewed
August 25, 2026 at 20:55 UTC
Run
69
Version
v5
Elapsed
7,847 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,095, response 754

Review tags

  • blue (color, 0.80)
  • brown (color, 0.80)
  • dark (color, 0.80)
  • light colored (color, 0.80)
  • orange (color, 0.80)
  • yellow (color, 0.80)
  • neutral (mood, 0.80)
  • dark object with blue accent (object, 0.80)
  • blurred background (style, 0.80)
  • low resolution (style, 0.80)
  • pixelated (style, 0.80)
  • person (subject, 0.80)

Colors

  • brown
  • orange
  • yellow
  • light-colored
  • dark
  • blue

Composition

  • close-up
  • person centered
  • object in lower-left

Dense Caption

The image is a static, pixelated close-up of a person with dark curly hair and light skin. The person wears a light-colored shirt with a subtle pattern. In the lower-left, a dark object with a blue accent is held near the person's shoulder. The background is blurred with warm tones including brown, orange, and yellow. The image has a low-resolution, blocky appearance typical of early digital graphics. No text is visible in the image.

Description

Pixelated image of a person with dark curly hair wearing a light-colored shirt, holding a dark object with a blue accent against a blurred 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
  • 200708081722291772504462
  • Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Mood

  • neutral

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • pixelated person dark curly hair light shirt blue accent object
  • low-resolution image warm tones blurred background
  • person holding dark object blue accent
  • pixelated close-up dark hair light-colored shirt

Objects

  • dark object with blue accent

Preprocessing Notes

  • image appears upscaled from smaller source

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: holidays
  • provenance topic-coverage: humor

Style

  • pixelated
  • low-resolution
  • blurred background

Subjects

  • person

Wordwall

  • pixelated
  • dark curly hair
  • light-colored shirt
  • blue accent object
  • blurred background
  • warm tones
  • low-resolution
  • blocky appearance
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wordwall-v1qwen3-vl:30bcontact-sheet-smarterror
Reviewed
July 27, 2026 at 10:54 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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Source semantic tags (2)
TagConf.Evidencefranksicons.com shared buddy icons 2007 20160.65internet-archive-franksicons-shared-2007-2016 · typed-source-evidence-v2 · observation · file-name · gallery · observation-download-urlfranksicons.com shared buddy icons 2007 20160.65internet-archive-franksicons-shared-2007-2016 · typed-source-evidence-v2 · observation · file-name · gallery · observation-original-url
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
200708081722291772504462
Archive entry
200708081722291772504462.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 14:37 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#200708081722291772504462.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200708081722291772504462.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016