diff --git a/src/main_window.c b/src/main_window.c
index 1f40557..9d33d82 100644
--- a/src/main_window.c
+++ b/src/main_window.c
@@ -257,6 +257,9 @@ cb_rstto_main_window_picture_viewer_enter_notify_event (GtkWidget *widget,
                                                         GdkEventCrossing *event,
                                                         gpointer user_data);
 
+static gboolean
+cb_rstto_main_window_key_press_event(GtkWidget *widget, GdkEventKey *event, gpointer user_data);
+
 static void
 rstto_main_window_update_buttons (RsttoMainWindow *window);
 static void
@@ -660,6 +663,7 @@ rstto_main_window_init (RsttoMainWindow *window)
     g_signal_connect(G_OBJECT(window->priv->picture_viewer), "enter-notify-event", G_CALLBACK(cb_rstto_main_window_picture_viewer_enter_notify_event), window);
     g_signal_connect(G_OBJECT(window), "configure-event", G_CALLBACK(cb_rstto_main_window_configure_event), NULL);
     g_signal_connect(G_OBJECT(window), "window-state-event", G_CALLBACK(cb_rstto_main_window_state_event), NULL);
+    g_signal_connect(G_OBJECT(window), "key-press-event", G_CALLBACK(cb_rstto_main_window_key_press_event), NULL);
     g_signal_connect(G_OBJECT(window->priv->image_list_toolbar), "button-press-event", G_CALLBACK(cb_rstto_main_window_navigationtoolbar_button_press_event), window);
     g_signal_connect(G_OBJECT(window->priv->thumbnailbar), "button-press-event", G_CALLBACK(cb_rstto_main_window_navigationtoolbar_button_press_event), window);
 
@@ -2553,3 +2557,26 @@ rstto_main_window_add_file_to_recent_files (GFile *file)
 
     return FALSE;
 }
+
+
+static gboolean
+cb_rstto_main_window_key_press_event(GtkWidget *widget, GdkEventKey *event, gpointer user_data)
+{
+    GtkWindow *window = GTK_WINDOW(widget);
+    RsttoMainWindow *rstto_window = RSTTO_MAIN_WINDOW(widget);
+    if(gtk_window_activate_key(window, event) == FALSE)
+    {
+        switch(event->keyval)
+        {
+	    case GDK_Up:
+	    case GDK_Right:
+	        rstto_image_list_iter_next (rstto_window->priv->iter);
+		break;
+	    case GDK_Down:
+	    case GDK_Left:
+	        rstto_image_list_iter_previous (rstto_window->priv->iter);
+		break;
+        }
+    }
+    return TRUE;
+}