diff --git a/src/lib/evas/Evas_Legacy.h b/src/lib/evas/Evas_Legacy.h
index 15085442b3..ea10ba2d3f 100644
--- a/src/lib/evas/Evas_Legacy.h
+++ b/src/lib/evas/Evas_Legacy.h
@@ -3989,6 +3989,23 @@ EAPI void                          evas_object_image_file_set(Evas_Object *obj,
  */
 EAPI void                          evas_object_image_mmap_set(Evas_Object *obj, const Eina_File *f, const char *key);
 
+/**
+ * Get the source mmaped file from where an image object must fetch the real
+ * image data (it must be an Eina_File).
+ *
+ * @param obj The given image object.
+ * @param f The mmaped file
+ * @param key The image key in @p file (if its an Eet one), or @c
+ * NULL, otherwise.
+ *
+ * If the file supports multiple data stored in it (as Eet files do),
+ * you can get the key to be used as the index of the image in
+ * this file.
+ *
+ * @since 1.10
+ */
+EAPI void                          evas_object_image_mmap_get(const Evas_Object *obj, const Eina_File **f, const char **key);
+
 /**
  * Retrieve the source file from where an image object is to fetch the
  * real image data (it may be an Eet file, besides pure image ones).
diff --git a/src/lib/evas/canvas/evas_image.eo b/src/lib/evas/canvas/evas_image.eo
index 7cec701306..20f9c3db95 100644
--- a/src/lib/evas/canvas/evas_image.eo
+++ b/src/lib/evas/canvas/evas_image.eo
@@ -775,6 +775,17 @@ class Evas_Image (Evas_Object)
 
             @since 1.8 */
          }
+         get {
+            /*@
+            Get the source mmaped file from where an image object must fetch the real
+            image data (it must be an Eina_File).
+
+            If the file supports multiple data stored in it (as Eet files do),
+            you can get the key to be used as the index of the image in
+            this file.
+
+            @since 1.10 */
+         }
          values {
             const Eina_File *f; /*@ The mmaped file */
             const char *key; /*@ The image key in @p file (if its an Eet one), or @c
@@ -1151,4 +1162,4 @@ class Evas_Image (Evas_Object)
       Eo_Base::destructor;
       Eo_Base::dbg_info_get;
    }
-}
\ No newline at end of file
+}
diff --git a/src/lib/evas/canvas/evas_object_image.c b/src/lib/evas/canvas/evas_object_image.c
index 009014b278..287ad1a199 100644
--- a/src/lib/evas/canvas/evas_object_image.c
+++ b/src/lib/evas/canvas/evas_object_image.c
@@ -542,6 +542,15 @@ _evas_image_mmap_set(Eo *eo_obj, Evas_Image_Data *o, const Eina_File *f, const c
    _image_done_set(eo_obj, obj, o);
 }
 
+EOLIAN static void
+_evas_image_mmap_get(Eo *eo_obj EINA_UNUSED, Evas_Image_Data *o, const Eina_File **f, const char **key)
+{
+   if (f)
+     *f = o->cur->mmaped_source ? o->cur->u.f : NULL;
+   if (key)
+     *key = o->cur->key;
+}
+
 EOLIAN static void
 _evas_image_file_set(Eo *eo_obj, Evas_Image_Data *o, const char *file, const char *key)
 {