How to extract and save images from tensorboard event summary?

Question

Given a tensorflow event file, how can I extract images corresponding to a specific tag, and then save them to disk in a common format e.g. .png?

Answer 1

For those who can also do without code, there is an elegant way in the Tensorboard UI.

1. In the upper left corner, select the checkbox Show data download links
2. In the lower left corner, select the download icon which lets you download a svg file.
3. In the lower right corner, select data download links for the raw data, handy for those who want to do more sophisticated data analysis or data visualization