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Centurion Collection

"Unveiling the Timeless Legacy: The Centurion" Step into a world of ancient grandeur as we explore the captivating tale of the Centurion

Background imageCenturion Collection: Ancient Roman costume

Ancient Roman costume from the time of the late Roman Republic -- warriors, legionnaires (infantry soldiers), a cavalryman, a centurion, an emperor in purple (red), an ensign bearer

Background imageCenturion Collection: Short S23 Empire Flying Boat G-ADVE Centurion

Short S23 Empire Flying Boat G-ADVE Centurion
Short S23 Empire Flying Boat, G-ADVE, Centurion

Background imageCenturion Collection: The Imperial Airways Short S23 Empire Flying Boat G-ADVE

The Imperial Airways Short S23 Empire Flying Boat G-ADVE
The Imperial Airways Short S23 Empire Flying Boat, G-ADVE, Centurion, leaving Southampton with the first Empire Mail for South Africa, 29 June 1937. [See also 56005474] Date: 1937

Background imageCenturion Collection: Taking aboard the first Empire Air Mail

Taking aboard the first Empire Air Mail (Great Britain to South Africa) to be transported by Imperial Airways S23 C-Class flying boat, G-ADVE, Centurion, Southampton, 29 June 1937

Background imageCenturion Collection: Harassment and persecution of Christians in the Roman Empire during the 4th century

Harassment and persecution of Christians in the Roman Empire during the 4th century.. Mid-19th century (engraving)
865381 Harassment and persecution of Christians in the Roman Empire during the 4th century.. Mid-19th century (engraving); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Background imageCenturion Collection: Christ and the Centurion, 1644-1665. Creator: Adam Camerarius

Christ and the Centurion, 1644-1665. Creator: Adam Camerarius
Christ and the Centurion, 1644-1665

Background imageCenturion Collection: Christ Carrying the Cross, 1607. Creator: Willem van Swanenburg

Christ Carrying the Cross, 1607. Creator: Willem van Swanenburg
Christ Carrying the Cross, 1607. Series: Thronus Justitiae, pl. 4

Background imageCenturion Collection: Vision of Cornelius the Centurion, 1664. Creator: Gerbrand van den Eeckhout

Vision of Cornelius the Centurion, 1664. Creator: Gerbrand van den Eeckhout
Vision of Cornelius the Centurion, 1664. The appearance of an angel to the Roman centurion Cornelius (Acts of the Apostles) telling him to seek out St. Peter, who will then preach to him about Christ

Background imageCenturion Collection: Resurrection of Christ, c.1485-c.1500. Creator: Master of the Amsterdam Death of the Virgin

Resurrection of Christ, c.1485-c.1500. Creator: Master of the Amsterdam Death of the Virgin
Resurrection of Christ, c.1485-c.1500

Background imageCenturion Collection: Allegory of the art of painting. Creator: Gerard de Lairesse

Allegory of the art of painting. Creator: Gerard de Lairesse
Allegory of the art of painting

Background imageCenturion Collection: The Crucifixion, c.1447. Creator: Giovanni di Paolo

The Crucifixion, c.1447. Creator: Giovanni di Paolo
The Crucifixion, c.1447. Other Title(s): The Crucifixion with Mary, John, Mary Magdalene, St Longinus and the Converted Centurion

Background imageCenturion Collection: Christ healing the servant of a Centurion, 1729. Creator: Ricci, Sebastiano (1659-1734)

Christ healing the servant of a Centurion, 1729. Creator: Ricci, Sebastiano (1659-1734)
Christ healing the servant of a Centurion, 1729. Found in the collection of the Museo di Capodimonte, Naples

Background imageCenturion Collection: The Interior of the Colosseum, c. 1745. Creator: Charles Michel-Ange Challe

The Interior of the Colosseum, c. 1745. Creator: Charles Michel-Ange Challe
The Interior of the Colosseum, c. 1745

Background imageCenturion Collection: Christ Consoling the Centurion. Creator: Master I. B

Christ Consoling the Centurion. Creator: Master I. B
Christ Consoling the Centurion

Background imageCenturion Collection: Christ Consoling the Centurion. Creator: Unknown

Christ Consoling the Centurion. Creator: Unknown
Christ Consoling the Centurion

Background imageCenturion Collection: Christ and the centurion, sketch for the painting formerly in the nave of the Carthusian... c1690

Christ and the centurion, sketch for the painting formerly in the nave of the Carthusian... c1690
Christ and the centurion, sketch for the painting formerly in the nave of the Carthusian church, c1690

Background imageCenturion Collection: The Betrayal, 15th century. Creator: Unknown

The Betrayal, 15th century. Creator: Unknown
The Betrayal, 15th century

Background imageCenturion Collection: The Descent from the Cross, 16th century. Creator: Unknown

The Descent from the Cross, 16th century. Creator: Unknown
The Descent from the Cross, 16th century

Background imageCenturion Collection: Christ Tells His Disciples of the Last Judgment, published 1630. Creator: Christoph Maurer

Christ Tells His Disciples of the Last Judgment, published 1630. Creator: Christoph Maurer
Christ Tells His Disciples of the Last Judgment, published 1630

Background imageCenturion Collection: Risen Christ Between Saints Andrew and Longinus, c.1472. Creator: School of Andrea Mantegna

Risen Christ Between Saints Andrew and Longinus, c.1472. Creator: School of Andrea Mantegna
Risen Christ Between Saints Andrew and Longinus, c.1472

Background imageCenturion Collection: Roman centurion. Engraving. Later colouration

Roman centurion. Engraving. Later colouration
Roman centurion. Engraving. Museo Militar, 1883. Later colouration. Date: 2019

Background imageCenturion Collection: Cessna 210L Centurion D-ELPZ

Cessna 210L Centurion D-ELPZ (msn 21059633), at Jersey Airport in May 1974. Date: 1974

Background imageCenturion Collection: Cessna P210N Pressurized Centurion II N5214W

Cessna P210N Pressurized Centurion II N5214W (msn P210-00440) Date: circa 1990

Background imageCenturion Collection: The Death of Virginia, lunette, 1531-32 (fresco)

The Death of Virginia, lunette, 1531-32 (fresco)
ALI79363 The Death of Virginia, lunette, 1531-32 (fresco) by Romanino, Girolamo (c.1485-c.1566); Castello del Buonconsiglio, Trento, Italy; Alinari

Background imageCenturion Collection: Roman Soldier- original design for a Stock Certificate (oil on canvas)

Roman Soldier- original design for a Stock Certificate (oil on canvas)
PNH352728 Roman Soldier- original design for a Stock Certificate (oil on canvas) by Foringer, Alonzo Earl (1878-1948); 59x48.5 cm; Private Collection; Photo © Peter Nahum at The Leicester

Background imageCenturion Collection: Jesus falling with the Cross

Jesus falling with the Cross
Vintage engraving from the 1870 of a scene from the New Testament by Gustave Dore showing Jesus Christ falling with the Cross

Background imageCenturion Collection: Saul’s conversion

Saul’s conversion
[url=http://www.istockphoto.com/file_search.php?action=file&lightboxID=11047139][img]http://img-fotki.yandex.ru/get/5809/5232617.2/0_702d2_40b270_orig[/img][/url] Saul is struck by God

Background imageCenturion Collection: Conversion of Saint Paul

Conversion of Saint Paul
" Conversion of Saint Paul, a scene from the bible. Engraving from 1870. Engraving by Gustave Dore, Photo by D Walker."

Background imageCenturion Collection: British Naval Manoeuvres off Moda, Turkey - Vessels involved were The HMS Iron Duke, The HMS Benbow

British Naval Manoeuvres off Moda, Turkey - Vessels involved were The HMS Iron Duke, The HMS Benbow, the HMS Marlborough, HMS Emperor of India, HMS Ajax and HMS Centurion - July 30, 1923. Date: 1923

Background imageCenturion Collection: Panoramic view of Maitos, Chanakkale, Turkey. Date: 1923

Panoramic view of Maitos, Chanakkale, Turkey. Date: 1923

Background imageCenturion Collection: Maitos, Chanakkale - Turkey - Panorama with Royal Navy Ships (from left): HMS Emperor of India

Maitos, Chanakkale - Turkey - Panorama with Royal Navy Ships (from left): HMS Emperor of India, HMS Centurion and HMS Benbow Date: 1923

Background imageCenturion Collection: Diptych of Saints Achatius, Barbara, Apollonia, and Sebald, c. 1490. Creator: Unknown

Diptych of Saints Achatius, Barbara, Apollonia, and Sebald, c. 1490. Creator: Unknown
Diptych of Saints Achatius, Barbara, Apollonia, and Sebald, c. 1490

Background imageCenturion Collection: The Imhof Prayerbook, 1511 (tempera on vellum) (see also 488339 and 433458)

The Imhof Prayerbook, 1511 (tempera on vellum) (see also 488339 and 433458)
488328 The Imhof Prayerbook, 1511 (tempera on vellum) (see also 488339 and 433458) by Bening, Simon (c.1483-1561); 9x6.2 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The converted St)

Background imageCenturion Collection: Christ and the Centurion (engraving)

Christ and the Centurion (engraving)
3625266 Christ and the Centurion (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Christ and the Centurion)

Background imageCenturion Collection: Capture of Caractacus (colour litho)

Capture of Caractacus (colour litho)
3643353 Capture of Caractacus (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Capture of Caractacus. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Background imageCenturion Collection: Fight between the Centurion and a Spanish galleon (engraving)

Fight between the Centurion and a Spanish galleon (engraving)
2781477 Fight between the Centurion and a Spanish galleon (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Fight between the Centurion and a Spanish galleon)

Background imageCenturion Collection: 19th century / 1900 vintage photograph - officers of HMS Centurion

19th century / 1900 vintage photograph - officers of HMS Centurion
19th century/1900 vintage photograph - officers of HMS Centurion, British battleship which was action during the boxer Rebellion in China

Background imageCenturion Collection: 19th century / 1900 vintage photograph - gun room officers of HMS Centurion

19th century / 1900 vintage photograph - gun room officers of HMS Centurion
19th century/1900 vintage photograph - gun room officers of HMS Centurion, British battleship which was action during the boxer Rebellion in China

Background imageCenturion Collection: Roman lovers (colour litho)

Roman lovers (colour litho)
3095852 Roman lovers (colour litho) by American School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Roman lovers. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Background imageCenturion Collection: The centurian, illustration from Harold Copping Pictures: The Crown Series, c

The centurian, illustration from Harold Copping Pictures: The Crown Series, c
3036957 The centurian, illustration from Harold Copping Pictures: The Crown Series, c.1920s (colour litho) by Copping, Harold (1863-1932); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageCenturion Collection: A centurion on the march, illustration from The Roman Soldier

A centurion on the march, illustration from The Roman Soldier
3037215 A centurion on the march, illustration from The Roman Soldier, 1928 (colour litho) by Forestier, Amedee (1854-1930); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageCenturion Collection: The Crucifixion, c. 1395 (tempera & gilded tin relief on panel)

The Crucifixion, c. 1395 (tempera & gilded tin relief on panel)
SGS119957 The Crucifixion, c.1395 (tempera & gilded tin relief on panel) by English School, (14th century); 101x55.7 cm; The Berger Collection at the Denver Art Museum

Background imageCenturion Collection: Self portrait (cyanotype)

Self portrait (cyanotype)
LSH239055 Self portrait (cyanotype) by Sambourne, Edward Linley (1844-1910); Linley Sambourne House, London, UK; (add.info.: dressed as a Roman soldier; ); eLinley Sambourne House; English

Background imageCenturion Collection: Christ on the Cross and Two Figures (oil on panel)

Christ on the Cross and Two Figures (oil on panel)
BRN195804 Christ on the Cross and Two Figures (oil on panel) by American School; The Barnes Foundation, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Background imageCenturion Collection: Poster, Selig Films, now showing

Poster, Selig Films, now showing
Poster, Selig Films, Now Showing, Roman Centurion. An American motion picture company founded in 1896 by William Selig in Chicago. circa 1912

Background imageCenturion Collection: The Duke of Dorset, 1744 (oil on canvas)

The Duke of Dorset, 1744 (oil on canvas)
3114410 The Duke of Dorset, 1744 (oil on canvas) by Knapton, George (1698-1778); Private Collection; (add.info.: Charles Sackville (1711-69), Earl of Middlesex, later 2nd Duke of Dorset

Background imageCenturion Collection: Roman Ruins with the Blind Belisarius (oil on canvas)

Roman Ruins with the Blind Belisarius (oil on canvas)
LMG128871 Roman Ruins with the Blind Belisarius (oil on canvas) by Pannini or Panini, Giovanni Paolo (1691/2-1765); 142.3x132.1 cm; Leeds Museums and Art Galleries (Temple Newsam House)



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"Unveiling the Timeless Legacy: The Centurion" Step into a world of ancient grandeur as we explore the captivating tale of the Centurion. From its origins in Ancient Rome to its modern-day counterparts, this caption takes you on a journey through time. Immerse yourself in the splendor of an Ancient Roman costume, envisioning the valor and authority exuded by these legendary warriors. Their unwavering loyalty and strategic prowess still echo through history. Fast forward to the era of aviation marvels, where we encounter the Short S23 Empire Flying Boat G-ADVE Centurion. This majestic aircraft, belonging to Imperial Airways, carried with it tales of adventure and exploration across vast oceans. Witness history being made as this very flying boat becomes part of an iconic moment – taking aboard the first Empire Air Mail. A testament to human ingenuity and progress, it symbolizes our relentless pursuit for connection and communication. But let us not forget that behind every great empire stands an army led by courageous leaders. Just like their namesake from antiquity, officers in review don their centurion-like attire while commanding respect on South Africa's Church Square in Pretoria. Venturing beyond borders yet again, our gaze shifts towards Vickers-Armstrong Elswick Works in Newcastle Upon Tyne. Here lies another incarnation of greatness – Cessna 210L Centurion D-ELPZ and Cessna P210N Pressurized Centurion II N5214W - embodying innovation and reliability within aviation circles. Artistic expressions also pay homage to this enduring figure; "The Death of Virginia, " a mesmerizing fresco capturing heart-wrenching tragedy or "The Story of Virginia, " a detailed panel painting depicting her untimely demise at her father's hand - both serve as reminders that legends are born out of sacrifice.