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HTML

<p class="btn"><a href="#">Click here</a></p>

<div class="box"><p>Howdy</p><img src="http://www.ctgclan.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/11/totally-great.jpg" /></div>

CSS

.box {
    display: block;
    height: auto;
    width:402px;
    /*height:200px;*/
    background-color: red;
    padding: 20px;
}

.box img {
    display: inline-block;
}

JavaScript

$(".btn a").click(function () {
    $('.box').hide("scale", {}, 1000).animate({'opacity' : 0});
});