Settlement Collection (page 10)

Matelieff Attack Malacca
Matelieff attacks the Portuguese settlement at Malacca

Madagascar / Comoros 1855
Mayotte, Comoros Islands: harbour scene, French settlement

Bonanza, Sagnache County, 1880
Engraving showing the settlement of Bonanza, Sagnache County, Colorado, 16th July 1880. In 1880 it was just a few tents, but by 1881 Bonanza had become a large town

New Zealand Canterbury
The site of the Canterbury settlement

Santa Barbara, Alta California, 1846
Engraving of the settlement of Santa Barbara, Alta California, which had at the time only 200 houses, a mission and a fortress

Bonanza, Sagnache County, 1881
Engraving showing the settlement of Bonanza, Sagnache County, Colorado, 1881. In 1880 Bonanza was just a collection of a few tents, but by 1881 the settlement had become a large town

Elmwood, Franz Josef Land, 1895
Illustration of Elmwood, the base of the Jackson-Harmsworth Polar Expedition on Franz Josef Land, 1895. At the time, this was the most Northerly British settlement in the world

Glastonbury Lake Village
The ancient lake village near Glastonbury wth dwellings grouped like those of settlements in the lakes of Switzerland and Southern Europe

Events / India / Calicut
The European (Portuguese trading) settlement at Calicut

St. Kevins Kitchen a church within a 6th century monastic settlement, with a tower built as a refuge against Viking and Clan raids, Glendalough, County Wicklow, Ireland

Dunwich, East Suffolk
A view of Dunwich in East Suffolk. Once a Saxon settlement, a Roman Station and a busy medieval town. Over the years it has gradually diappeared under the sea. Date: 1950s

St. Kevins Cross, and other ancient headstones, within the 6th century monastic settlement known as St. Kevins Kitchen, Glendalough, County Wicklow, Ireland

Edit De Peronne
Allegorical print in praise of Louis XIII, whose edit de Peronne promises a settlement with Spain - alas, the hopes are premature

Vortigern Weds
VORTIGERN, legendary king of Britain, weds Rowena, a Saxon lady, which occasions the Settlement of the Saxons in Britain

Braughing, Herts
The village of Braughing, which nestles among the chalk hills of East Hertfordshire. Two little girls chat and play beneath a huge tree

Gen Strike Settlement
The Prime Minister, Stanley Baldwin, on the steps of No.10, after the termination of the General Strike

England / Dunwich
A view of Dunwich in East Suffolk. Once a Saxon settlement, a Roman Station and a busy medieval town. Over the years it has gradually diappeared under the sea

Isleta, New Mexico
Native American homes in pueblo of Isleta, New Mexico

Building / Zulu Settlement
A Zulu settlement: huts built in a circle surround a central space

Strand-On-The-Green
Strand-on-the-Green, Middlesex. Above Chiswick and close to Kew Bridge, is this quaint waterside settlement of old houses, cottages and inns along the River Thames

Moravians at Bethlehem
The Moravian settlement at Bethlehem, Philadelphia - the main centre of the church

Salt Lake City 1850
The settlement in its early days as the headquarters of the Latter Day Saints; Brigham Young had led his Mormon followers here in 1847

San Francisco, Calif
The former Spanish settlement of Yerba Buena was taken from the Mexicans in 1846 and renamed San Francisco : it expanded rapidly during the Gold Rush of 1849

Penn Chartered
Quaker William Penn is granted a charter by Charles II to found a settlement, which will be named after him

Brotherhood Accounting
Settlement of accounts by the brotherhood of Charite-Dieu of Notre Dame of the recovery of Rouen

USA / New Orleans / 1720
A view of the early settlement at New Orleans

Racial / Tierra Del Fuego
A settlement in Tierra del Fuego

Gabon / Settlement C1875
Gabon, West Africa: a European trading settlement

Settlement of Eriksson
The Pre-Columbian settlement of Leif Eriksson (the son of Eric the Red and father of Thorvald) in Vinland (L Anse aux Meadows site) rediscovered in 1960 by Helge Ingstad

Hun Settlement
Ring-shaped fortified settlement of the Huns, who invade Europe from the east in the 4th century, occupying parts of Hungary and Germany before trying to move west

Native Rebels Stopped
French officer Ignace Frederic de Mirbeck confronts Jean Francois, leader of native uprising, and persuades him to accept a settlement with France. But trouble continues

Siege of Rhodes 304 Bc
SIEGE OF RHODES Demetrius Poliorcetes of Macedon fails to take Rhodes, despite these floating towers and galleries, and a settlement is negotiated

Williams Burial Forbade
William I is about to be buried at Caen, Normandie, when Ascelin Fitzarthur claims the territory : the lords make a settlement and eventually proceed with the funeral

randolph Emigrant Ship
Passengers on board the Randolph emigrant ship heading for New Zealand and the Canterbury settlement

New Swindon
The settlement of New Swindon, built when the Great Western Railway came to what was then a small market town, to house the workers needed for the engine and maintenance works

Fire at Lake Village
Fire ravages a Swiss lake dwellers settlement

Events / Ceylon
Dutch settlement in Ceylon

New York / General C17
New York: early settlement at Manahachtanienks, also known as New Amsterdam, later known as New York

New York / General C1750
A view of Fort George and the settlement of New York from the coastline

USA / Charleston
CHARLESTON, SOUTH CAROLINA - Arx Carolina, fortified settlement at the junction of the Ashley and Cooper rivers

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