Settlement Collection (page 9)

Atalaya - Gran Canaria, Canary Islands, Spain. Date: 1905

Salt Lake City
The Mormons have already made this their chief settlement when this engraving is made. Date: 1850

India / Cranganor
The town and harbour of Cowlang in southern India, where the Portuguese maintain a trading post or settlement. Date: 1671

India / Cowlang
The town and harbour of Cowlang in southern India, where the Portuguese maintain a trading post or settlement. Date: 1671

Newfoundland and Labrador - Twillingate Date: circa 1910s

Little Bay - Notre Dame Bay - Newfoundland Date: 1907

Bonne Bay - Newfoundland and Labrador Date: 1905

Isle of Skye - The Island of Rhum viewed from Elgol Date: circa 1920s

City of the Dead - North Ossetia
The large necropolis ( City of the Dead ) near the Ossetian settlement/village of Dargavs in the Caucasus region of North Ossetia (The Russian Repubic of North Ossetia) (14th century)

Melbourne, Australia - Monbulk, with a lone settlers home. The Aboriginal name, Monbolloc translates as hiding place in the hills. Date: 1904

Angola / San Salvador 18C
San Salvador: a Portuguese settlement on the River Lelunda Date: circa 1750

Hugh Town, St Marys, Scilly Isles
View of Hugh Town, St Mary s, Scilly Isles. Hugh Town is the main settlement on the Scillies. Date: circa 1950

NIMT Railway, New Zealand
A Bush Settlement on the NIMT, North Island Main Trunk, Railway in New Zealand

Emigrants cottage
An emigrants cottage at Otago, New Zealand

Wave Lodging House, Canning Town, East London
The Wave Lodging House for working men at 235 Victoria Dock Road, Canning Town, East London. Beds and baths are on offer for 4d (four pence) or 6d (six pence) a night

Skiathos, Greece
A settlement on Skiathos, a small island in the Aegean Sea belonging to Greece and the westernmost island in the Northern Sporades group

Breaking ground for a new settlement - Chios
Triumphal Greeks Arch for the ceremony around the breaking of the ground for the construction of a new village on the Island of Chios, at this point under Ottoman Turkish control

Shantytown near Paroa, South Island, New Zealand
General view of Shantytown, a recreation of a typical 1880s West Coast gold mining town near Paroa, Greymouth, South Island, New Zealand

Man in a walled settlement, Kashgar, western China
A man in a walled settlement surrounded by mountains in Kashgar, western China. Date: 1932

General Store close to a Mining settlement - Australia

The city and Castle of Frederyca in Paraiba, Brazil
Looking across the calm waters to Paraiba in Brazil

Fountain and monument, Kiev, Ukraine
View of a fountain in Independence Square (Maidan Nezalezhnosti) with a monument to the legendary founders of the city of Kiev, the three brothers Kyi (also Kiy, Kij or Kyj)

Mother and two daughters of Kostel (Podivin), Moravia
A mother and her two daughters pose for their photograph. Each girl has a hoop and stick, a popular game at the time. They are from the settlement of Kostel (also known as Podivin) in South Moravia

Mother and two children of Kostel (Podivin), Moravia
A mother and her two children pose for their photograph on a wooden bench. The girl on the left is wearing a sailor dress

Family group from Kostel (Podivin), Moravia
A family group from the settlement of Kostel (also known as Podivin) in South Moravia, now in Czechoslovakia. The grandfather is on the left wearing a trilby hat

Little girl of Kostel (Podivin), Moravia
A little girl in a garden or back yard with her hoop and stick, a popular game at the time. She is from the settlement of Kostel (also known as Podivin) in South Moravia, now in Czechoslovakia

Two young women of Kostel (Podivin), Moravia
Two young women, probably sisters, pose for their photograph in a studio. They are probably from the settlement of Kostel (also known as Podivin) in South Moravia, now in Czechoslovakia

Two girls of Kostel (Podivin), Moravia
Two girls pose for their photograph, one of them standing behind the other on a chair. They are both wearing little hats, and one holds a stick like a riding crop

The steps leading down to a Fondouk at Bousaada, Algeria
The steps leading down to a Fondouk courtyard with palm trees and camel at Bousaada, Algeria. The Fandouks are the old inns and trading posts for a city

Extended Family of Nomads - Algeria
An extended family of Algerian nomadic tribespeople huddle beside their tented encampment

Cartoon on Stock Exchange Settlement Terms
Until Big Bang in the City of London (1986), there was a settlement day (every fortnight) for the payment of stocks and shares - this period was known as The Account

Locarno Peace Conference 5th-16th October 1925
The Locarno Treaties were seven agreements negotiated at Locarno, Switzerland on 5th October to the 16th October 1925 and formally signed in London on December 1

The Danish Aldwych Settlement, 11th century
Illustration showing the Aldwych Danish settlement, near London in the time of Canute, 11th century. This image shows a trading boat being unloaded onto the foreshore

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

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