SELECT 
  q_images.*, 
  q_images_links.*, 
  q_common_descriptions.description AS alt, 
  q_images.image_id AS images_image_id 
FROM 
  q_images_links 
  LEFT JOIN q_images ON q_images_links.image_id = q_images.image_id 
  LEFT JOIN q_common_descriptions ON q_common_descriptions.object_id = q_images.image_id 
  AND q_common_descriptions.object_holder = 'images' 
  AND q_common_descriptions.lang_code = 'en' 
WHERE 
  q_images_links.object_type = 'product' 
  AND q_images_links.type = 'M' 
  AND q_images_links.object_id IN (
    '30816', '30817', '30818', '30819', 
    '30820', '30821', '30822', '30823', 
    '30824', '30825', '30826', '30827', 
    '30828', '30829', '30830', '30831'
  ) 
ORDER BY 
  q_images_links.position, 
  q_images_links.pair_id

Query time 0.00093

JSON explain

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    "cost_info": {
      "query_cost": "140.81"
    },
    "ordering_operation": {
      "using_filesort": true,
      "cost_info": {
        "sort_cost": "26.00"
      },
      "nested_loop": [
        {
          "table": {
            "table_name": "q_images_links",
            "access_type": "range",
            "possible_keys": [
              "object_id"
            ],
            "key": "object_id",
            "used_key_parts": [
              "object_id",
              "object_type",
              "type"
            ],
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            "rows_examined_per_scan": 26,
            "rows_produced_per_join": 26,
            "filtered": "100.00",
            "index_condition": "((`portal`.`q_images_links`.`object_type` = 'product') and (`portal`.`q_images_links`.`type` = 'M') and (`portal`.`q_images_links`.`object_id` in ('30816','30817','30818','30819','30820','30821','30822','30823','30824','30825','30826','30827','30828','30829','30830','30831')))",
            "cost_info": {
              "read_cost": "47.21",
              "eval_cost": "5.20",
              "prefix_cost": "52.41",
              "data_read_per_join": "2K"
            },
            "used_columns": [
              "pair_id",
              "object_id",
              "object_type",
              "image_id",
              "detailed_id",
              "type",
              "position"
            ]
          }
        },
        {
          "table": {
            "table_name": "q_images",
            "access_type": "eq_ref",
            "possible_keys": [
              "PRIMARY"
            ],
            "key": "PRIMARY",
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              "image_id"
            ],
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            "ref": [
              "portal.q_images_links.image_id"
            ],
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              "data_read_per_join": "19K"
            },
            "used_columns": [
              "image_id",
              "image_path",
              "image_x",
              "image_y",
              "is_high_res"
            ]
          }
        },
        {
          "table": {
            "table_name": "q_common_descriptions",
            "access_type": "eq_ref",
            "possible_keys": [
              "PRIMARY"
            ],
            "key": "PRIMARY",
            "used_key_parts": [
              "object_id",
              "lang_code",
              "object_holder"
            ],
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            "ref": [
              "portal.q_images.image_id",
              "const",
              "const"
            ],
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              "eval_cost": "5.20",
              "prefix_cost": "114.81",
              "data_read_per_join": "15K"
            },
            "used_columns": [
              "object_id",
              "description",
              "lang_code",
              "object_holder"
            ],
            "attached_condition": "<if>(is_not_null_compl(q_common_descriptions), (`portal`.`q_common_descriptions`.`object_id` = `portal`.`q_images`.`image_id`), true)"
          }
        }
      ]
    }
  }
}

Result

image_id image_path image_x image_y is_high_res pair_id object_id object_type detailed_id type position alt images_image_id
0 49419 30831 product 51380 M 0
0 49420 30830 product 51381 M 0
0 49425 30829 product 51386 M 0
0 49426 30828 product 51387 M 0
0 49429 30827 product 51390 M 0
0 49435 30826 product 51396 M 0
0 49437 30825 product 51398 M 0
0 49439 30824 product 51400 M 0
0 49441 30823 product 51402 M 0
0 49443 30822 product 51404 M 0
0 49446 30821 product 51407 M 0
0 49449 30819 product 51410 M 0
0 49451 30818 product 51412 M 0
0 49453 30817 product 51414 M 0
0 49455 30816 product 51416 M 0
0 57023 30820 product 58983 M 0