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Black flag with white skull and crossbones on gray background, repeated in pattern

Black flag with white skull and crossbones on gray background, repeated in pattern. Animated 50×50 GIF AIM buddy icon from GifCities Pirates Caribbean Icon Small Mixed-Si…, Early-…

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Depicts

Style

Mood

Color

Composition

  • repeated
  • centered subject
  • uniform spacing

Dense Caption

The image shows a black pirate flag with a white skull and crossed bones centered on each of twelve identical rectangular panels arranged in three rows. Each panel has a thin light-colored border and is set against a solid medium-gray background. The flag's shape is irregular with a curved right edge, typical of historical pirate flags. All twelve panels display the same static image; no animation changes are visible across any observations.

Description

  • Black flag with white skull and crossbones on gray background, repeated in pattern

Metadata Not Confirmed By Image

  • collection identity (query-selected; hint): pirates-caribbean
  • observation category (query-selected): gifcities
  • observation category (query-selected): search
  • observation title (query-selected): GifCities
  • observation file-name (query-selected): NWAHRM7SKUY53L3P4QVAEWF2H24JH2FQ
  • provenance era: 2003
  • provenance era: 2009
  • provenance source-name: GifCities Pirates Caribbean Icon Small Mixed-Size Search
  • provenance topic-coverage: AIM profiles
  • provenance era: Early-2000s Movie Fan Icon Cross-Section
  • provenance collection-attribute: fan
  • provenance topic-coverage: fan pages
  • provenance collection-attribute: geocities
  • provenance collection-attribute: gifcities
  • provenance collection-attribute: icon
  • provenance source-type: Internet Archive GifCities search result

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • skull crossbones flag
  • black white pirate flag
  • east carolina text
  • gray background
  • pixelated flag

Objects

  • flag

Preprocessing Notes

  • quarantined description: Black flag with white skull and crossbones on gray background, repeated in grid pattern.
  • quarantined wordwall: rectangular panels
  • quarantined style: grid layout
  • quarantined composition: repeated panels
  • quarantined retrieval: pixelated flag panels
  • quarantined retrieval: gray background grid

Subjects

  • skull

Visible Text

  • East Carolina

Visually Supported Entities

  • East Carolina

Wordwall

  • black flag
  • white skull
  • crossed bones
  • gray background
  • rectangular
  • irregular flag shape
  • medium-gray backdrop

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Added to archive
July 10, 2026

GifCities Pirates Caribbean Icon Small Mixed-Size Search

Source title
GifCities
Category
search / gifcities
Era
Early-2000s Movie Fan Icon Cross-Section
Observed
July 10, 2026 at 01:25 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
50×50 pixels
File size
6 KB
Motion
Animated (10 frames)
Added to archive
July 10, 2026
Relative path
icons/d7/d76ba8a680b07455648027d3a6b2715eedc615b85e554cd2e4c2649ab4b1bd23.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 10, 2026 at 01:25 UTC
Archive ID
d76ba8a680b07455
SHA-256
d76ba8a680b07455648027d3a6b2715eedc615b85e554cd2e4c2649ab4b1bd23
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
0.080970

OpenAI category scores

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wordwall-v1qwen3-vl:30bcontact-sheet-smartok

Black flag with white skull and crossbones on gray background, repeated in pattern

Reviewed
July 26, 2026 at 17:02 UTC
Run
50
Version
v5
Elapsed
15,075 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,090, response 710

Review tags

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  • gray (color, 0.80)
  • white (color, 0.80)
  • menacing (mood, 0.80)
  • threatening (mood, 0.80)
  • flag (object, 0.80)
  • low resolution (style, 0.80)
  • pixelated (style, 0.80)
  • crossed bones (subject, 0.80)
  • skull (subject, 0.80)

Colors

  • black
  • white
  • gray

Composition

  • repeated
  • centered subject
  • uniform spacing

Dense Caption

The image shows a black pirate flag with a white skull and crossed bones centered on each of twelve identical rectangular panels arranged in three rows. Each panel has a thin light-colored border and is set against a solid medium-gray background. The flag's shape is irregular with a curved right edge, typical of historical pirate flags. All twelve panels display the same static image; no animation changes are visible across any observations.

Description

  • Black flag with white skull and crossbones on gray background, repeated in pattern

Metadata Not Confirmed By Image

  • collection identity (query-selected; hint): pirates-caribbean
  • observation category (query-selected): gifcities
  • observation category (query-selected): search
  • observation title (query-selected): GifCities
  • observation file-name (query-selected): NWAHRM7SKUY53L3P4QVAEWF2H24JH2FQ
  • provenance era: 2003
  • provenance era: 2009
  • provenance source-name: GifCities Pirates Caribbean Icon Small Mixed-Size Search
  • provenance topic-coverage: AIM profiles
  • provenance era: Early-2000s Movie Fan Icon Cross-Section
  • provenance collection-attribute: fan
  • provenance topic-coverage: fan pages
  • provenance collection-attribute: geocities
  • provenance collection-attribute: gifcities
  • provenance collection-attribute: icon
  • provenance source-type: Internet Archive GifCities search result

Mood

  • menacing
  • threatening

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • skull crossbones flag
  • black white pirate flag
  • east carolina text
  • gray background
  • pixelated flag

Objects

  • flag

Preprocessing Notes

  • quarantined description: Black flag with white skull and crossbones on gray background, repeated in grid pattern.
  • quarantined wordwall: rectangular panels
  • quarantined style: grid layout
  • quarantined composition: repeated panels
  • quarantined retrieval: pixelated flag panels
  • quarantined retrieval: gray background grid

Style

  • pixelated
  • low-resolution

Subjects

  • skull
  • crossed bones

Visible Text

  • East Carolina

Visually Supported Entities

  • East Carolina

Wordwall

  • black flag
  • white skull
  • crossed bones
  • gray background
  • rectangular
  • irregular flag shape
  • medium-gray backdrop
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wordwall-v1qwen3-vl:30bcontact-sheet-smarterror
Reviewed
July 14, 2026 at 02:51 UTC
Run
30
Version
v3
Elapsed
0 ms
Error
No connection could be made because the target machine actively refused it. (127.0.0.1:11435)
Raw JSON
Full source records (1)
GifCities Pirates Caribbean Icon Small Mixed-Size Search (gifcities-pirates-caribbean-icon-small-mixed)
Kind
static-gallery
Era
Early-2000s Movie Fan Icon Cross-Section
Type
Internet Archive GifCities search result
Category
search / gifcities
Title
GifCities
Observed
July 10, 2026 at 01:25 UTC
Rights
mixed GeoCities user/fan material; research/reference only by default
Slice
search-selected small and near-square GeoCities Pirates of the Caribbean icon candidates
Original: https://blob.gifcities.org/gifcities/NWAHRM7SKUY53L3P4QVAEWF2H24JH2FQ.gif Download: https://blob.gifcities.org/gifcities/NWAHRM7SKUY53L3P4QVAEWF2H24JH2FQ.gif Page: https://web.archive.org/web/20091025072455/http://geocities.com/tsbaribone/ecubuddyicons.htm