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by noste 4956 days ago
At least Chrome 24 has the option to disable images. See Settings / Show advanced settings... / Content settings... / Do not show any images.
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The idea is that you have a small button in your status bar, that switches between 'all images off' / 'show cached images' / 'all images on'. This setting is remembered on site-by-site basis.