Download google images using google_images_download

download_google_images.ipynb

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    "from google_images_download import google_images_download\n",
    "\n",
    "downloader=google_images_download.googleimagesdownload()\n",
    "\n",
    "## if we want to retrieve more than 100 images from google drive we need to download chromedriver \n",
    "## Change this path with the location of your chromedriver.exe \n",
    "cd_path='C:\\Program Files\\chromedriver_win32\\chromedriver.exe'\n",
    "output_dir=r'./data/google/'\n",
    "\n",
    "founders=['Jeff Bezos','Larry Page','Bill Gates']\n",
    "\n",
    "for founder in founders:\n",
    "    arguments = {\"keywords\":founder,\n",
    "                 \"limit\":600,\n",
    "                 \"print_urls\":True,\n",
    "                 \"output_directory\":output_dir,\n",
    "                 \"chromedriver\":cd_path,\n",
    "                 \"format\":'jpg',\n",
    "                 \"type\": 'face'}\n",
    "    paths = downloader.download(arguments)   #passing the arguments to the function\n",
    "    print(paths)   #printing absolute paths of the downloaded images"
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