Get Any Image: Standard Fetch with Brightdata Web Unblocker Failover

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      "onError": "continueErrorOutput",
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      ],
      "parameters": {
        "url": "={{ $json.image }}",
        "options": {
          "timeout": 1000
        }
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      "typeVersion": 4.2
    },
    {
      "id": "03041af1-e456-42e3-ae07-dceb927c38ea",
      "name": "Unlock Image",
      "type": "n8n-nodes-base.httpRequest",
      "notes": "failover node",
      "onError": "continueErrorOutput",
      "position": [
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      ],
      "parameters": {
        "url": "https://api.brightdata.com/request",
        "method": "POST",
        "options": {
          "response": {
            "response": {
              "neverError": true,
              "fullResponse": true,
              "responseFormat": "file"
            }
          },
          "allowUnauthorizedCerts": true
        },
        "sendBody": true,
        "sendHeaders": true,
        "bodyParameters": {
          "parameters": [
            {
              "name": "zone",
              "value": "web_unlocker"
            },
            {
              "name": "url",
              "value": "={{ $json.image }}"
            },
            {
              "name": "format",
              "value": "raw"
            }
          ]
        },
        "headerParameters": {
          "parameters": [
            {
              "name": "Authorization",
              "value": "Bearer {{BRIGHTDATA_TOKEN}}"
            }
          ]
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      "parameters": {
        "height": 120,
        "content": "## Unlock image API\n\n[Inscription - Free Trial](https://get.brightdata.com/image-unlocker)"
      },
      "typeVersion": 1
    }
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}

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