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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

Background imageCenturion Collection: Roman centurion conquering the Gauls under Julius Caesar, 1st century BC (1882-1884)

Roman centurion conquering the Gauls under Julius Caesar, 1st century BC (1882-1884). Caesar conquered Gaul in the Gallic Wars between 58 and 51 BC

Background imageCenturion Collection: The Carrying of the Cross, 15th century (1849). Artist: H Moulin

The Carrying of the Cross, 15th century (1849). Artist: H Moulin
The Carrying of the Cross, 15th century (1849). A 19th century version based on a 15th century original found in the collection of M Quedeville, Paris

Background imageCenturion Collection: Scene two, act two, from the opera Le Mage, by Jules Massenet, 1891

Scene two, act two, from the opera Le Mage, by Jules Massenet, 1891. Le Mage is an opera in five acts by Jules Massenet to a French libretto by Jean Richepin

Background imageCenturion Collection: Illustration of the Romans landing in Britain, 19th century

Illustration of the Romans landing in Britain, 19th century
Illustration of the Romans landing in Britain, depicting the centurion who leapt ashore with the standard. It was printed in A Chronicle of England, published in 1864

Background imageCenturion Collection: Admiral George Anson in the Centurion taking a Spanish galleon off the Philippines, 1743

Admiral George Anson in the Centurion taking a Spanish galleon off the Philippines, 1743
Admiral Anson in the Centurion taking a Spanish galleon off the Philippines, 1743 (c1895). Admiral George Anson (1697-1762)

Background imageCenturion Collection: The Roman tombstone of Marcus Favonius Facilis, 1st century BC

The Roman tombstone of Marcus Favonius Facilis, 1st century BC
The Roman tombstone of Marcus Favonius Facilis, Centurion of the 20th legion of the Pollonian tribe (from north Italy), at Colchester Museum

Background imageCenturion Collection: South Africa - Church Square, Pretoria

South Africa - Church Square, Pretoria
Church Square, Pretoria, near Centurion, Gauteng, South Africa. Date: 1905

Background imageCenturion Collection: Army of the Roman Empire. Officers in the review

Army of the Roman Empire. Officers in the review of the formed legions. Illustration by Lluis Bargall󮠗 atercolour

Background imageCenturion Collection: Illustration of three ranks of Roman soldier, Centurion, Legate on horseback, and Standard Bearer

Illustration of three ranks of Roman soldier, Centurion, Legate on horseback, and Standard Bearer

Background imageCenturion Collection: Crucifixion Kruisberg figures various epiodes

Crucifixion Kruisberg figures various epiodes
The Crucifixion, Kruisberg with many figures and various epiodes from the Passion. In the center Christ on the cross, with four angels who collect the blood

Background imageCenturion Collection: St Peter Cornelius Centurion Acts 10

St Peter Cornelius Centurion Acts 10
St. Peter Cornelius the Centurion (Acts 10)

Background imageCenturion Collection: View Cape Espiritu Santo Samal Phillipine Islands

View Cape Espiritu Santo Samal Phillipine Islands
A View of Cape Espiritu Santo, on Samal, one of the Phillipine Islands, A voyage round the world, in the years MDCCXL, I, II, III, IV by George Anson, Esq

Background imageCenturion Collection: Female Roman warrior holding shield and spear

Female Roman warrior holding shield and spear

Background imageCenturion Collection: Black and white illustration of Roman God Mars holding spiculum

Black and white illustration of Roman God Mars holding spiculum

Background imageCenturion Collection: Boadicea Inciting the Iceni against the Romans (engraving) (b&w photo)

Boadicea Inciting the Iceni against the Romans (engraving) (b&w photo)
XJF107876 Boadicea Inciting the Iceni against the Romans (engraving) (b&w photo) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; English, out of copyright

Background imageCenturion Collection: Italy-Rome-Anniversary-History-Dog

Italy-Rome-Anniversary-History-Dog
A dog rests next to a column of men dressed as ancient roman centurions at Circo Massimo during a parade to commemorate the legendary foundation of the eternal city in 753 B.C, in Rome on April 24

Background imageCenturion Collection: Roman centurion dressed in parade uniform. Roman

Roman centurion dressed in parade uniform. Roman

Background imageCenturion Collection: Russo-Japanese War - HMS Flagship Centurion

Russo-Japanese War - HMS Flagship Centurion - Two-masted ship at sea. Part of Box 168 Boswell Collection - Russo-Japanese War. Date: 1904 - 1905

Background imageCenturion Collection: Roman art. Turkey. Military helmet and greaves. Relief. Ephe

Roman art. Turkey. Military helmet and greaves. Relief. Ephe
Roman art. Turkey. Military helmet and greaves to protect the legs of the soldiers. Relief. Ephesus

Background imageCenturion Collection: Roman Army. Colored engraving

Roman Army. Colored engraving. 19th century

Background imageCenturion Collection: The son of the centurion, healed by Jesus, get out of bed. C

The son of the centurion, healed by Jesus, get out of bed. Codex of Predis (1476). Royal Library. Turin. Italy

Background imageCenturion Collection: Lady Desborough & Billy Grenfell - costume masque

Lady Desborough & Billy Grenfell - costume masque
Ettie, Lady Desborough, pictured in costume at a masque she and Lord Desborough held at their home, Taplow Court in January 1912

Background imageCenturion Collection: South Africa - Church Street West, Pretoria

South Africa - Church Street West, Pretoria
Church Street West, Pretoria, near Centurion, Gauteng, South Africa. Date: 1900s

Background imageCenturion Collection: South Africa - Post Office, Pretoria

South Africa - Post Office, Pretoria
Post Office, Pretoria, near Centurion, Gauteng, South Africa. Date: 1900s

Background imageCenturion Collection: South Africa - Union Buildings, Pretoria

South Africa - Union Buildings, Pretoria
Union Buildings, Pretoria, near Centurion, Gauteng, South Africa. Date: 1927

Background imageCenturion Collection: South Africa - The Hospital, Pretoria

South Africa - The Hospital, Pretoria
The Hospital, Pretoria, near Centurion, Gauteng, South Africa. Date: 1900s

Background imageCenturion Collection: Blood and Iron 1914

Blood and Iron 1914
On 4th August 1914, Britain declared war on Germany, marking the beginning of the First World War; a few days later this illustration appeared in The Graphic. Date: 1914

Background imageCenturion Collection: Christ Centurion 17th century Pen brown ink wash

Christ Centurion 17th century Pen brown ink wash
Artokoloro

Background imageCenturion Collection: conversion Centurion flings arms open Christ

conversion Centurion flings arms open Christ
Artokoloro

Background imageCenturion Collection: Christ Daughter Centurion 16th century Pen brown ink

Christ Daughter Centurion 16th century Pen brown ink
Artokoloro

Background imageCenturion Collection: Christ Centurion recto Figure Waving Departing Ship

Christ Centurion recto Figure Waving Departing Ship
Artokoloro

Background imageCenturion Collection: Roman Centurion Captured by British Warriors

Roman Centurion Captured by British Warriors

Background imageCenturion Collection: Calvary, central predella panel from the St

Calvary, central predella panel from the St
XIR45968 Calvary, central predella panel from the St. Zeno of Verona altarpiece, 1456-60 oil on panel) by Mantegna, Andrea (1431-1506); 76x96 cm; Louvre, Paris, France; Italian, out of copyright

Background imageCenturion Collection: Study for Building the Roman Wall, c. 1857 (w / c on paper) (see 132581 for mural)

Study for Building the Roman Wall, c. 1857 (w / c on paper) (see 132581 for mural)
XCF264489 Study for Building the Roman Wall, c.1857 (w/c on paper) (see 132581 for mural) by Scott, William Bell (1811-90); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageCenturion Collection: Design for a title page, Pieter Serwouters, 1601 - 1657

Design for a title page, Pieter Serwouters, 1601 - 1657

Background imageCenturion Collection: St. Paul Before Agrippa, c. 1710 (oil on canvas)

St. Paul Before Agrippa, c. 1710 (oil on canvas)
XYC129329 St. Paul Before Agrippa, c.1710 (oil on canvas) by Thornhill, James (1675-1734); 82x76.3 cm; Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection, USA; Paul Mellon Collection; English

Background imageCenturion Collection: The British battleship, HMS Centurion, which was sunk and used as a block-ship against the Germans

The British battleship, HMS Centurion, which was sunk and used as a block-ship against the Germans in Mulberry Harbor
WORLD WAR II: D-DAY, 1944. The British battleship, HMS Centurion, which was sunk and used as a block-ship against the Germans in Mulberry Harbor

Background imageCenturion Collection: St George (dc303), the Red Cross Knight, killing the Dragon. Perhaps Roman centurion

St George (dc303), the Red Cross Knight, killing the Dragon. Perhaps Roman centurion beheaded near modern Tel Aviv. Patron saint of England, Catalonia, Genoa, Greece, Portugal, Russia, Venice

Background imageCenturion Collection: St George (dc303) killing the Dragon. Perhaps Roman centurion beheaded near modern Tel Aviv

St George (dc303) killing the Dragon. Perhaps Roman centurion beheaded near modern Tel Aviv. Patron saint of England, Catalonia, Genoa, Greece, Portugal, Russia, Venice, and of soldiers

Background imageCenturion Collection: Roman civilization, pair of bone carvings of warriors, from Praeneste, Lazio Region, Italy

Roman civilization, pair of bone carvings of warriors, from Praeneste, Lazio Region, Italy
Roman civilization, 4th century b.C. Pair of bone carvings of warriors, from Praeneste (Palestrina, Lazio Region, Italy)

Background imageCenturion Collection: Stele of Tito Calidio Severo, centurion of Fifteenth Apollonian Legion

Stele of Tito Calidio Severo, centurion of Fifteenth Apollonian Legion
Roman civilization. Stele of Tito Calidio Severo, centurion of the Legion XV Apollinaris

Background imageCenturion Collection: Germany, castrum of Mainz, Funerary stele of Gneo Misius

Germany, castrum of Mainz, Funerary stele of Gneo Misius 1st Century B.C. Germany, Mainz, Landesmuseum Mainz (Acrhaeological and Art Museum), Roman art

Background imageCenturion Collection: Relief with centurion and soldier from Turin, Italy, Roman civilization

Relief with centurion and soldier from Turin, Italy, Roman civilization
Roman civilization. Relief with centurion and soldier. From Turin, Italy

Background imageCenturion Collection: Italy, Rome province, Palestrina, sanctuary of ancient Praeneste

Italy, Rome province, Palestrina, sanctuary of ancient Praeneste, mosaic depicting soldiers before temple
Roman civilization, 1st century b.C. Mosaic from the Sanctuary of ancient Praeneste, Palestrina, Rome province, Italy. Detail: soldiers before a temple

Background imageCenturion Collection: Sarcophagus depicting clashes of Barbarian and Roman cavalries

Sarcophagus depicting clashes of Barbarian and Roman cavalries, possibly from Marcus Aurelius German Wars
Roman civilization - 2nd century A.D. - Sarcophagus depicts clashes of Barbarian and Roman cavalries, possibly from Marcus Aurelius German Wars

Background imageCenturion Collection: Germany, castrum of Mainz, Relief from the base of a column representing legionaries attacking

Germany, castrum of Mainz, Relief from the base of a column representing legionaries attacking 1st Century B.C. Germany, Mainz, Landesmuseum Mainz (Acrhaeological and Art Museum), Roman art

Background imageCenturion Collection: Roman civilization, relief showing centurion wearing tunic and paenula (a cloak worn by Romans)

Roman civilization, relief showing centurion wearing tunic and paenula (a cloak worn by Romans)
Roman civilization, 2nd century A.D. Relief showing a centurion wearing a tunic and a paenula (a cloak worn by the Romans)

Background imageCenturion Collection: Greek civilization, Gigantomachy, detail of north side of frieze of Siphnian Treasury, circa 525 BC

Greek civilization, Gigantomachy, detail of north side of frieze of Siphnian Treasury, circa 525 BC
Greek civilization, 6th century b.C. Gigantomachy, detail of north side of frieze of Siphnian Treasury, 525 b.C



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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.