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HTML
<div id="imagewrapper" >
<div id="imageviewer" >
<div class="dummy"></div>
<div class="img-container centerer" id="imagevieweroriginal">
<img class="centered" src="http://chrisnuzzaco.com/couch/uploads/image/gallery/smiling_woman_wearing_drivers_cap.jpg" alt="Doctor Concentrating on Work"></img>
</div>
</div>
</div>
CSS
#imagewrapper{
position:absolute;
width:69%;
height:100%;
top:0px;
bottom:0px;
background-color:gray;
}
#imageviewer{
position:relative;
width:100%;
height:100%;
}
.responsive-container {
position: relative;
width: 100%;
border: 1px solid black;
}
.dummy {
padding-top: 100%; /* forces 1:1 aspect ratio */
}
.img-container {
position: absolute;
top: 0;
bottom: 0;
left: 0;
right: 0;
}
.centerer {
text-align:center; /* Align center inline elements */
font: 0/0 a; /* Hide the characters like spaces */
}
.centerer:before {
content: ' ';
display: inline-block;
vertical-align: middle;
height: 100%;
}
.centered {
vertical-align: middle;
display: inline-block;
max-height: 100%;
max-width: 100%;
}