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HTML

<svg width="600" height="400"></svg>

JavaScript

var mainscreenURL = "http://images.nationalgeographic.com/wpf/media-live/photos/000/093/cache/hibiscus-petals_9376_990x742.jpg";

var svg = d3.select('svg');

var image = svg.append("image")
    .on('load', function() {
         alert('loaded');
    })
    .attr("xlink:href", mainscreenURL)
    .attr("width", 600)
    .attr("height", 400);