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HTML
<div class="container">
<div class="image-wrapper">
<img src="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f9/Kirchspiel%2C_R%C3%B6dder%2C_M%C3%A4usescheune_--_2014_--_2944.jpg/500px-Kirchspiel%2C_R%C3%B6dder%2C_M%C3%A4usescheune_--_2014_--_2944.jpg" />
</div>
</div>
CSS
.container {
width: 100vw;
height: 100vh;
background-color: grey;
}
.image-wrapper {
position: relative;
width: 100%;
height: 100%;
overflow: hidden;
}
.image-wrapper img {
position: absolute;
top: 50%;
left: 50%;
min-width: 100%;
min-height: 100%;
transform: translateX(-50%) translateY(-50%);
}