I am trying to find the corresponding docker image for a container. docker inspect <container-id> This gives a whole lot of information. It also gives the docker image if I do : docker inspect ['Config']['Image'] But this is not the reliable source as some times it just gives some SHA, something like sha256:00954e990edd7c78dff64c8031c58c07cb36b4591dca3923b5a1a1c31199e54c Is there a reliable way to find the docker image for a container? Especially through Python code. I have docker client but that doesn't support any query that can give me Image name. Continue reading...