transforms_ft = Pipeline([
   load_img_and_label,  # <-- Load img and label as a tuple
   Resize(256,method="squish"),
   Resize(224,method="crop"),
   ToTensor(),
   IntToFloatTensor(),
   Normalize.from_stats(*imagenet_stats,cuda=False)
])

out = transforms_ft(fpath)
print((out[0][0,:2,:2,:2], out[1]))