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nine pixelated portrait images showing repeated faces with varying expressions and backgrounds

nine pixelated portrait images showing repeated faces with varying expressions and backgrounds. Animated 60×60 GIF AIM buddy icon from GifCities AOL Profile Avatar Small Mixed-Siz…

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Action

Style

Mood

Color

Animation

  • static
  • no motion

Animation Summary

  • No visible animation changes; static of portraits

Composition

  • repeated subjects

Dense Caption

Nine pixelated portrait images arranged in a 3x3 grid. Top row: left face with dark tousled hair and light background, middle face with curly dark hair and dark background, right face with glasses and dark shirt. Middle row: left face with glasses and dark shirt, middle face with dark hair and dark background, right face with dark hair and dark background. Bottom row: left face with dark tousled hair and light background, middle face with dark tousled hair and light background, right cell empty. All faces show slight variations in expression and background coloration.

Description

  • nine pixelated portrait images showing repeated faces with varying expressions and backgrounds

Metadata Not Confirmed By Image

  • provenance source-name: GifCities AOL Profile Avatar Small Mixed-Size Search
  • provenance collection-attribute: aol
  • provenance topic-coverage: AOL profiles
  • provenance collection-attribute: geocities
  • provenance era: GeoCities AOL Profile Avatar Cross-Section

Metadata Only Entities

  • GifCities
  • AOL
  • GeoCities

Metadata Supported By Image

  • provenance era: 1999
  • provenance era: 2009
  • provenance collection-attribute: avatar
  • provenance topic-coverage: avatars
  • provenance topic-coverage: buddy icons
  • provenance collection-attribute: gifcities
  • provenance source-type: Internet Archive GifCities search result

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • pixelated portrait
  • repeated faces
  • glasses and curly hair portraits
  • empty

Preprocessing Notes

  • grid layout contains empty cell
  • quarantined description: A grid of nine pixelated portrait images showing repeated faces with varying expressions and backgrounds.
  • quarantined animationSummary: No visible animation changes; static grid of portraits.
  • quarantined wordwall: empty cell
  • quarantined wordwall: 3x3 grid
  • quarantined composition: 3x3
  • quarantined composition: grid
  • quarantined retrieval: empty cell grid
  • quarantined retrieval: repeated faces 3x3
  • quarantined retrieval: pixelated portrait grid

Source Metadata Interpretation

  • provenance era: 1999
  • provenance era: 2009
  • provenance source-name: GifCities AOL Profile Avatar Small Mixed-Size Search
  • provenance collection-attribute: aol
  • provenance topic-coverage: AOL profiles
  • provenance collection-attribute: avatar
  • provenance topic-coverage: avatars
  • provenance topic-coverage: buddy icons
  • provenance collection-attribute: geocities
  • provenance era: GeoCities AOL Profile Avatar Cross-Section
  • provenance collection-attribute: gifcities
  • provenance source-type: Internet Archive GifCities search result

Wordwall

  • pixelated portraits
  • repeated faces
  • dark tousled hair
  • curly dark hair
  • glasses
  • light background
  • dark background
  • expression variations
  • empty

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Added to archive
July 10, 2026

GifCities AOL Profile Avatar Small Mixed-Size Search

Source title
GifCities
Category
search / gifcities
Era
GeoCities AOL Profile Avatar Cross-Section
Observed
July 10, 2026 at 05:04 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
60×60 pixels
File size
15.4 KB
Motion
Animated (8 frames)
Added to archive
July 10, 2026
Relative path
icons/ef/ef59dd9ef214023c5ed1e40a0f2a788c733b179ca8e27b85032c36907839776e.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 10, 2026 at 05:04 UTC
Archive ID
ef59dd9ef214023c
SHA-256
ef59dd9ef214023c5ed1e40a0f2a788c733b179ca8e27b85032c36907839776e
Content-safety assessments (1)
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Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 20:02 UTC
Run
1140
Input
image
Preprocessing
four-even-frames;flatten-rgb192;stretch-224;triangle;nchw-rgb-u8
Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.082740

OpenAI category scores

CategoryScoreProvider flagonnx/sfw0.938951onnx/unsafe0.082740onnx/nsfw0.045088onnx/nsfl0.037652
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wordwall-v1qwen3-vl:30bcontact-sheet-smartok

nine pixelated portrait images showing repeated faces with varying expressions and backgrounds

Reviewed
August 23, 2026 at 23:47 UTC
Run
67
Version
v5
Elapsed
8,210 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,070, response 826

Review tags

  • neutral expression (action, 0.80)
  • smiling (action, 0.80)
  • black (color, 0.80)
  • gray (color, 0.80)
  • white (color, 0.80)
  • neutral (mood, 0.80)
  • glasses (object, 0.80)
  • low resolution (style, 0.80)
  • pixelated (style, 0.80)
  • portrait (style, 0.80)
  • faces (subject, 0.80)
  • hair (subject, 0.80)

Actions

  • smiling
  • neutral expression

Animation

  • static
  • no motion

Animation Summary

  • No visible animation changes; static of portraits

Colors

  • black
  • white
  • gray
  • brown
  • dark blue

Composition

  • repeated subjects

Dense Caption

Nine pixelated portrait images arranged in a 3x3 grid. Top row: left face with dark tousled hair and light background, middle face with curly dark hair and dark background, right face with glasses and dark shirt. Middle row: left face with glasses and dark shirt, middle face with dark hair and dark background, right face with dark hair and dark background. Bottom row: left face with dark tousled hair and light background, middle face with dark tousled hair and light background, right cell empty. All faces show slight variations in expression and background coloration.

Description

  • nine pixelated portrait images showing repeated faces with varying expressions and backgrounds

Metadata Not Confirmed By Image

  • provenance source-name: GifCities AOL Profile Avatar Small Mixed-Size Search
  • provenance collection-attribute: aol
  • provenance topic-coverage: AOL profiles
  • provenance collection-attribute: geocities
  • provenance era: GeoCities AOL Profile Avatar Cross-Section

Metadata Only Entities

  • GifCities
  • AOL
  • GeoCities

Metadata Supported By Image

  • provenance era: 1999
  • provenance era: 2009
  • provenance collection-attribute: avatar
  • provenance topic-coverage: avatars
  • provenance topic-coverage: buddy icons
  • provenance collection-attribute: gifcities
  • provenance source-type: Internet Archive GifCities search result

Mood

  • neutral
  • smiling

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • pixelated portrait
  • repeated faces
  • glasses and curly hair portraits
  • empty

Objects

  • glasses

Preprocessing Notes

  • grid layout contains empty cell
  • quarantined description: A grid of nine pixelated portrait images showing repeated faces with varying expressions and backgrounds.
  • quarantined animationSummary: No visible animation changes; static grid of portraits.
  • quarantined wordwall: empty cell
  • quarantined wordwall: 3x3 grid
  • quarantined composition: 3x3
  • quarantined composition: grid
  • quarantined retrieval: empty cell grid
  • quarantined retrieval: repeated faces 3x3
  • quarantined retrieval: pixelated portrait grid

Source Metadata Interpretation

  • provenance era: 1999
  • provenance era: 2009
  • provenance source-name: GifCities AOL Profile Avatar Small Mixed-Size Search
  • provenance collection-attribute: aol
  • provenance topic-coverage: AOL profiles
  • provenance collection-attribute: avatar
  • provenance topic-coverage: avatars
  • provenance topic-coverage: buddy icons
  • provenance collection-attribute: geocities
  • provenance era: GeoCities AOL Profile Avatar Cross-Section
  • provenance collection-attribute: gifcities
  • provenance source-type: Internet Archive GifCities search result

Style

  • pixelated
  • low-resolution
  • portrait

Subjects

  • faces
  • hair

Wordwall

  • pixelated portraits
  • repeated faces
  • dark tousled hair
  • curly dark hair
  • glasses
  • light background
  • dark background
  • expression variations
  • empty
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wordwall-v1qwen3-vl:30bcontact-sheet-smarterror
Reviewed
July 27, 2026 at 00:47 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
wordwall-v1qwen3-vl:30bcontact-sheet-smarterror
Reviewed
July 14, 2026 at 05:13 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 AOL Profile Avatar Small Mixed-Size Search (gifcities-aol-profile-avatar-small-mixed)
Kind
static-gallery
Era
GeoCities AOL Profile Avatar Cross-Section
Type
Internet Archive GifCities search result
Category
search / gifcities
Title
GifCities
Observed
July 10, 2026 at 05:04 UTC
Rights
mixed GeoCities user material; research/reference only by default
Slice
search-selected small and near-square GeoCities AOL profile-avatar candidates
Original: https://blob.gifcities.org/gifcities/V4TF4BQRKTFDIX3FUWEVAH2WYXB4C4UD.gif Download: https://blob.gifcities.org/gifcities/V4TF4BQRKTFDIX3FUWEVAH2WYXB4C4UD.gif Page: https://web.archive.org/web/20090830072331/http://geocities.com/CollegePark/Field/9480/2.html