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A cityscape with tall buildings and a central circular plaza under a blue sky, viewed from a low angle.

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A cityscape with tall buildings and a central circular plaza under a blue sky, viewed from a low angle.

A cityscape with tall buildings and a central circular plaza under a blue sky, viewed from a low angle. Animated 50×50 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared…

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Style

Color

Source terms

Composition

  • low-angle view
  • four quadrants
  • central plaza

Dense Caption

The image shows a stylized cityscape with tall buildings in shades of brown and white against a blue sky. A central circular plaza with a dark green area is visible. The scene has a pixelated, low-resolution appearance. The rightmost section of the image is a solid gray color. The image is divided into four quadrants, with the bottom-right quadrant being entirely gray.

Description

  • A cityscape with tall buildings and a central circular plaza under a blue sky, viewed from a low angle.

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

  • cityscape
  • tall buildings
  • circular plaza
  • blue sky
  • pixelated
  • low-resolution
  • gray section
  • four quadrants

Wordwall

  • cityscape
  • tall buildings
  • blue sky
  • circular plaza
  • dark green area
  • pixelated
  • low-resolution
  • gray section
  • four quadrants

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
20080803170022717420987
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:35 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
50×50 pixels
File size
2.8 KB
Motion
Animated (3 frames)
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 15:35 UTC
Archive ID
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SHA-256
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Content-safety assessments (2)
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Assessed
July 31, 2026 at 20:46 UTC
Run
1252
Input
image+text
Preprocessing
contact-sheet-4;static-256;animated-cell-256;gray192;nearest;png
Overall label
not-flagged
Overall score
0.015990

OpenAI category scores

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Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 20:09 UTC
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1140
Input
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Overall label
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Overall score
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A cityscape with tall buildings and a central circular plaza under a blue sky, viewed from a low angle.

Reviewed
August 17, 2026 at 15:49 UTC
Run
61
Version
v5
Elapsed
15,252 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,111, response 657

Review tags

  • blue (color, 0.80)
  • brown (color, 0.80)
  • dark green (color, 0.80)
  • white (color, 0.80)
  • gray section (object, 0.80)
  • sky (object, 0.80)
  • low resolution (style, 0.80)
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  • cityscape (subject, 0.80)
  • plaza (subject, 0.80)

Colors

  • blue
  • brown
  • white
  • dark green
  • gray

Composition

  • low-angle view
  • four quadrants
  • central plaza

Dense Caption

The image shows a stylized cityscape with tall buildings in shades of brown and white against a blue sky. A central circular plaza with a dark green area is visible. The scene has a pixelated, low-resolution appearance. The rightmost section of the image is a solid gray color. The image is divided into four quadrants, with the bottom-right quadrant being entirely gray.

Description

  • A cityscape with tall buildings and a central circular plaza under a blue sky, viewed from a low angle.

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

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  • blue sky
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Objects

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  • plaza
  • sky
  • gray section

Style

  • pixelated
  • low-resolution
  • stylized

Subjects

  • cityscape
  • buildings
  • plaza

Wordwall

  • cityscape
  • tall buildings
  • blue sky
  • circular plaza
  • dark green area
  • pixelated
  • low-resolution
  • gray section
  • four quadrants
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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
20080803170022717420987
Archive entry
20080803170022717420987.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:35 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#20080803170022717420987.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#20080803170022717420987.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016