This is likely a tweak the theme author made to make the images in the theme responsive or adaptive. You may want to look at adding “min-height” to your CSS and this should address your problem.
https://css-tricks.com/almanac/properties/m/min-height/
Also another thing to note if you using “100%” anything the actual dimension is governed by the parent element (whether is width or height).
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