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A static pixelated image shows a partial sunflower with yellow petals and a brown center on the right, next to a grayscale abstract pattern on the left.

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A static pixelated image shows a partial sunflower with yellow petals and a brown center on the right, next to a grayscale abstract pattern on the left.

A static pixelated image shows a partial sunflower with yellow petals and a brown center on the right, next to a grayscale abstract pattern on the left. 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon f…

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Composition

  • partial sunflower on right
  • grayscale pattern on left
  • asymmetrical layout
  • blocky rendering

Dense Caption

The image is a static pixelated composition. On the right side, there is a partial sunflower with bright yellow petals transitioning to orange near the center, and a dark brown central disk. The left side features a grayscale abstract pattern composed of irregular shapes in varying shades of gray, black, and white. The sunflower occupies approximately 60% of the image area, positioned slightly to the right of the vertical center. The grayscale pattern occupies the remaining left portion. The image has a low-resolution, blocky appearance typical of early digital graphics. No text or additional objects are visible.

Description

A static pixelated image shows a partial sunflower with yellow petals and a brown center on the right, next to a grayscale abstract pattern on the left.

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

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • sunflower grayscale abstract
  • yellow orange brown pixelated
  • grayscale pattern sunflower
  • partial sunflower pixel art
  • low resolution sunflower
  • yellow petals brown center
  • grayscale abstract pattern
  • pixelated sunflower grayscale

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  • sunflower
  • yellow petals
  • brown center
  • grayscale abstract
  • pixelated
  • low-resolution
  • blocky
  • partial flower
  • grayscale pattern
  • yellow-orange transition

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
20070809222638173466644
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 14:37 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
2.3 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 14:37 UTC
Archive ID
e2c9cf8d02544be1
SHA-256
e2c9cf8d02544be1d2b0d6fec33dab24e0b0d0b7f509426096de6681512b052c
Content-safety assessments (1)
onnxOwenElliott/image-safety-classifier-sbroad
Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 19:55 UTC
Run
1140
Input
image
Preprocessing
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Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.080012

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

A static pixelated image shows a partial sunflower with yellow petals and a brown center on the right, next to a grayscale abstract pattern on the left.

Reviewed
August 25, 2026 at 21:36 UTC
Run
69
Version
v5
Elapsed
9,108 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,091, response 721

Review tags

  • black (color, 0.80)
  • brown (color, 0.80)
  • gray (color, 0.80)
  • orange (color, 0.80)
  • white (color, 0.80)
  • yellow (color, 0.80)
  • abstract (style, 0.80)
  • low resolution (style, 0.80)
  • pixelated (style, 0.80)
  • abstract pattern (subject, 0.80)
  • sunflower (subject, 0.80)

Colors

  • yellow
  • orange
  • brown
  • gray
  • black
  • white

Composition

  • partial sunflower on right
  • grayscale pattern on left
  • asymmetrical layout
  • blocky rendering

Dense Caption

The image is a static pixelated composition. On the right side, there is a partial sunflower with bright yellow petals transitioning to orange near the center, and a dark brown central disk. The left side features a grayscale abstract pattern composed of irregular shapes in varying shades of gray, black, and white. The sunflower occupies approximately 60% of the image area, positioned slightly to the right of the vertical center. The grayscale pattern occupies the remaining left portion. The image has a low-resolution, blocky appearance typical of early digital graphics. No text or additional objects are visible.

Description

A static pixelated image shows a partial sunflower with yellow petals and a brown center on the right, next to a grayscale abstract pattern on the left.

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

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • sunflower grayscale abstract
  • yellow orange brown pixelated
  • grayscale pattern sunflower
  • partial sunflower pixel art
  • low resolution sunflower
  • yellow petals brown center
  • grayscale abstract pattern
  • pixelated sunflower grayscale

Style

  • pixelated
  • low-resolution
  • abstract

Subjects

  • sunflower
  • abstract pattern

Wordwall

  • sunflower
  • yellow petals
  • brown center
  • grayscale abstract
  • pixelated
  • low-resolution
  • blocky
  • partial flower
  • grayscale pattern
  • yellow-orange transition
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wordwall-v1qwen3-vl:30bcontact-sheet-smarterror
Reviewed
July 27, 2026 at 11:05 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)
Raw JSON
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
20070809222638173466644
Archive entry
20070809222638173466644.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#20070809222638173466644.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#20070809222638173466644.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016