# Image retrieve

**URL:** <https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/image-retrieve/186582>\
**Category:** Rails\
**Created:** [April 9, 2010, 6:26am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/image-retrieve/186582 "2010-04-09T06:26:16Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 3\
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**Author:** ![priyadharsini](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/p/a8b319/32.png) [@priyadharsini](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/priyadharsini)\
**Post date:** [April 9, 2010, 6:26am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/image-retrieve/186582/1 "2010-04-09T06:26:16Z")

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Hi All,

Good Morning to everyone. I have one doubt. Can anyone clear me? I have  
saved some images in some other public folder apart from the  
application’s public folder. How can i retrieve it and display in  
browser?

Thanks,  
Buvan

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**Author:** ![priyadharsini](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/p/a8b319/32.png) [@priyadharsini](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/priyadharsini)\
**Post date:** [April 9, 2010, 3:44pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/image-retrieve/186582/2 "2010-04-09T15:44:50Z")

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Buvan,

This article may be helpful…  
[http://www.therailsway.com/2009/2/22/file-downloads-done-right](http://www.therailsway.com/2009/2/22/file-downloads-done-right)

[http://www.therailsway.com/2009/2/22/file-downloads-done-right](http://www.therailsway.com/2009/2/22/file-downloads-done-right)Anthony  
Crumley

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**Author:** ![priyadharsini](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/p/a8b319/32.png) [@priyadharsini](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/priyadharsini)\
**Post date:** [April 12, 2010, 7:09am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/image-retrieve/186582/3 "2010-04-12T07:09:25Z")

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Thanks Anthony…  
But i have changed my logic to display the image…  
Now i’m saving the uploaded images in application’s public folder  
itself…  
Anyway thank you very much for your reply…  
That article is really useful and helpful…