looking for scripts that do simple image display

[menator01]

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#! /usr/bin/env python3

# Do the imports

from skimage.io import imread, imshow
import tkinter as tk
from tkinter import filedialog
from os import sys

# Start tkinter
root = tk.Tk()
root['padx'] = 20
root.geometry('800x600+250+250')

root.columnconfigure(0, weight=1)
root.rowconfigure(0, weight=1)

# Function for getting and displaying image
def get_image():
    file = filedialog.askopenfilename(title='image file')
    img = tk.PhotoImage(file=file)
    img.back = img
    label = tk.Label(container, image=img)
    label['relief'] = 'ridge'
    label.grid(column=0, row=0, sticky='new', padx=2)
    col = 0
    row = 0

    # Use imread to get raw image data
    imag = imread(file)

    # Clear any data then insert new data into a listbox
    box.delete(0, tk.END)
    for im in imag:
        box.insert(tk.END, im)

# Container frame
container = tk.Frame(root)
container.grid(column=0, row=0, sticky='news')
container.grid_columnconfigure(0, weight=3, uniform='win')
container.grid_columnconfigure(1, weight=3, uniform='win')

# Button to get the image
btn = tk.Button(container, text='Get Image', command=get_image)
btn.grid(column=1, row=0, sticky='new', pady=10, padx=2)

# Frame for listbox containing raw image data
frame = tk.Frame(container)
frame.grid(column=0, row=1, columnspan=2, sticky='news')

# Scrollbars
scrollbar = tk.Scrollbar(frame, orient='vertical')
scrollbar2 = tk.Scrollbar(frame, orient='horizontal')
box = tk.Listbox(frame, width=123, height=24)
box['yscrollcommand'] = scrollbar.set
box['xscrollcommand'] = scrollbar2.set
scrollbar.configure(command=box.yview)
scrollbar2.configure(command=box.xview)

scrollbar.grid(column=1, row=0, sticky='news')
scrollbar2.grid(column=0, row=1, sticky='news')
box.grid(column=0, row=0, sticky='news')

# Bind the q and esc keys to exit when pressed
root.bind('<q>', sys.exit)
root.bind('<Escape>', sys.exit)

# Automatic close after 5 minutes
root.after(50000, sys.exit)
root.mainloop()