JSFiddle - React, Tailwind, and code Playground

HTML

<link rel="stylesheet" href="http://ajax.googleapis.com/ajax/libs/jqueryui/1.8/themes/dot-luv/jquery-ui.css">
<img class="new" src="pic0.png" title="Image_Title"/>

JavaScript

$(function() {
  $("img.new").each(function() {
    var src = $(this).addClass('image').attr('src');
    var a = $('<a/>').attr('href', src);
    $(this).wrap(a);
  });
});