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A pixelated image of a character with light-colored hair in a dark outfit, standing on rocky terrain with a cityscape background, overlaid with text elements.

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A pixelated image of a character with light-colored hair in a dark outfit, standing on rocky terrain with a cityscape background, overlaid with text elements.

A pixelated image of a character with light-colored hair in a dark outfit, standing on rocky terrain with a cityscape background, overlaid with text elements. Animated 50×50 GIF A…

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Style

Color

Source terms

Composition

  • character on left
  • text elements on top and bottom left
  • text block on right

Dense Caption

The image shows a pixelated character with light-colored hair and a dark outfit standing on rocky terrain. The background features a cityscape with buildings and a bridge. The character is positioned on the left side of the image. Text elements include "rach84u" in white pixelated font on black rectangular backgrounds at the top left, top right, and bottom left. A black rectangular area on the right side contains white pixelated text reading "made by" and "engel-xoxo". The image has a low-resolution, grainy appearance with a light gray sky.

Description

A pixelated image of a character with light-colored hair in a dark outfit, standing on rocky terrain with a cityscape background, overlaid with text elements.

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

  • rach84u engel-xoxo
  • pixelated character cityscape
  • made by engel-xoxo text
  • rach84u text backgrounds

Visible Text

  • rach84u
  • made by
  • engel-xoxo

Wordwall

  • light-colored hair
  • dark outfit
  • rocky terrain
  • cityscape background
  • white pixelated text
  • black rectangular text backgrounds
  • light gray sky
  • low-resolution grainy appearance
  • rach84u text
  • made by engel-xoxo text

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
20081206205949786865529
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:45 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
50×50 pixels
File size
6.4 KB
Motion
Animated (4 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 15:45 UTC
Archive ID
fe7e6e7f65754e48
SHA-256
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Content-safety assessments (1)
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Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 20:09 UTC
Run
1140
Input
image
Preprocessing
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Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.098231

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A pixelated image of a character with light-colored hair in a dark outfit, standing on rocky terrain with a cityscape background, overlaid with text elements.

Reviewed
August 18, 2026 at 12:39 UTC
Run
61
Version
v5
Elapsed
8,608 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,108, response 746

Review tags

  • black (color, 0.80)
  • dark blue (color, 0.80)
  • light gray (color, 0.80)
  • white (color, 0.80)
  • bridge (object, 0.80)
  • cityscape (object, 0.80)
  • rocky terrain (object, 0.80)
  • text backgrounds (object, 0.80)
  • grainy (style, 0.80)
  • low resolution (style, 0.80)
  • pixelated (style, 0.80)
  • character (subject, 0.80)

Colors

  • light gray
  • black
  • white
  • dark blue
  • brown

Composition

  • character on left
  • text elements on top and bottom left
  • text block on right

Dense Caption

The image shows a pixelated character with light-colored hair and a dark outfit standing on rocky terrain. The background features a cityscape with buildings and a bridge. The character is positioned on the left side of the image. Text elements include "rach84u" in white pixelated font on black rectangular backgrounds at the top left, top right, and bottom left. A black rectangular area on the right side contains white pixelated text reading "made by" and "engel-xoxo". The image has a low-resolution, grainy appearance with a light gray sky.

Description

A pixelated image of a character with light-colored hair in a dark outfit, standing on rocky terrain with a cityscape background, overlaid with text elements.

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

  • rach84u engel-xoxo
  • pixelated character cityscape
  • made by engel-xoxo text
  • rach84u text backgrounds

Objects

  • rocky terrain
  • cityscape
  • bridge
  • text backgrounds

Style

  • pixelated
  • low-resolution
  • grainy

Subjects

  • character

Visible Text

  • rach84u
  • made by
  • engel-xoxo

Wordwall

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  • dark outfit
  • rocky terrain
  • cityscape background
  • white pixelated text
  • black rectangular text backgrounds
  • light gray sky
  • low-resolution grainy appearance
  • rach84u text
  • made by engel-xoxo text
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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
20081206205949786865529
Archive entry
20081206205949786865529.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:45 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#20081206205949786865529.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#20081206205949786865529.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016