How to use Python XML findall to find ”

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With ElementTree in Python 3.8, you can simply use a wildcard ({*}) for the namespace: 

results = ET.fromstring(xml).findall(".//{*}imagedata")

Note the .// part, which means that the whole document (all descendants) is searched.

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