Settlement Collection (page 8)

Venice - Gondola on the Grand Canal, Venice Lagoon, Italy

St Mark's Campanile (Campanile di San Marco) and Doge's Palace (Palazzo Ducale) in Venice (Venezia), UNESCO

Venice - view from the Campanile Bell Tower of the Canal Fondamenta and Basilica of Sant John and Paul, Venice, Italy, UNESCO

Aeral View of Venice - view from the Campanile Bell Tower Venice, Italy

Town Uummannaq during winter in northern West Greenland beyond the Arctic Circle. Greenland, Danish territory

Norfolk Island as a penal settlement, 1853
Norfolk Island as a penal settlement: a drawing, made in 1853, showing the buildings as they appeared when the Pacific island was a penal colony. 1) Commissariat and magazine. 2) Military barracks

Wareham Quay, buildings reflected in River Frome at sunrise. Wareham, Dorset, England, UK. April 2011

Small village, and landscape of Barguzin Valley, Buryatia, Siberia, Russia. April 2016

Bronze Age settlement, Kazakhstan area. A young woman sits on the ground, grinding grain in a stone mill. In the background are ancient houses, cattle and sheep. 3000-1200 BCE

The Town, Bryher, Isles of Scilly, Cornwall. 1910s
A view of The Town under snow, showing a handful of houses. Photographer: Unknown

Uummannaq harbor and town, northwest of Greenland, located on an island in the Uummannaq Fjord System

The town Uummannaq, northwest of Greenland, located on an island in the Uummannaq Fjord System

Small fishing village Ikerasak on Ikerask island in the Uummannaq Fjord System, Greenland

Albany, West Australia, 1901. Creator: Unknown
Albany, West Australia, 1901.Albany, the oldest colonial settlement in Western Australia, founded on 26 December 1826 as a military outpost of New South Wales. From " Federated Australia"

Back Beach, Sorrento, Victoria, 1901. Creator: Unknown
Back Beach, Sorrento, Victoria, 1901. In 1803, Sullivan Bay in Sorrento became the site of Victorias first mainland European settlement

Wreck of the Bayard in Ocean Harbour a whaling station in South Georgia Island, with a colony of South Georgia Island Shag (Phalacrocorax georgianus)

Wreck of the Bayard in Ocean Harbor a whaling station in South Georgia, with a colony of South Georgia Shag (Phalacrocorax georgianus)

Anchor chain of the Dias, a wreck in Grytviken. Grytviken Whaling Station, open to visitors, but most walls and roofs of the factory have been demolished for safety reasons. South Georgia Island

Petrel whale catcher. Grytviken Whaling Station, open to visitors, but most walls and roofs of the factory have been demolished for safety reasons. South Georgia Island

Ol Doinyo Lengai, an active volcano held in high esteem and known locally as The Mountain of God by the Masai, with people and huts on the savannah below, Rift Valley, Tanzania

Gold-spotted Chromodorid nudibranch (Chromodoris aureopurpurea, Ninepin Group or Kwo Chau Islands)
Gold-spotted Chromodorid nudibranch (Chromodoris aureopurpurea, Ninepin Group or Kwo Chau Islands, Sai Kung District of Hong Kong, China

Abandoned house full of sand. Kolmanskop Ghost Town, an old diamond-mining town where shifting sand dunes have encroached abandoned houses, Namib Desert Namibia, October 2013

Red Fox (Vulpes vulpes) portrait in an urban area. Glasgow, Scotland. May

The Blue City, Jodhpur, Rajasthan, India. March 2015

The settlement Qassiarsuk, probably the old Brattahlid, the home of Erik the Red. America, North America, Greenland, Denmark

Village Reine on the island Moskenesoya. The Lofoten Islands in northern Norway during winter. Europe, Scandinavia, Norway, February

Northern Lights near Leknes, island Vestvagoy. The Lofoten islands in northern Norway during winter. Europe, Scandinavia, Norway, February

Van Riebeck Entertains the Hottentots, 1909. Artist: Joseph Ratcliffe Skelton
Van Riebeck Entertains the Hottentots, 1909. In 1651 Van Riebeck (1619-1677), volunteered to undertake the command of the initial Dutch settlement in the future South Africa

Kastro village, Kastro, Sifnos Island, Cyclades Islands, Greece

Wall decorations, Kastro, Sifnos Island, Cyclades Islands, Greece

Artemonas village, Apollonia, Sifnos Island, Cyclades Islands, Greece

Shuttered old window, Apollonia, Sifnos Island, Cyclades Islands, Greece

View of Kastro village including ancient Greece stone reliefs, Kastro, Sifnos Island, Cyclades Islands, Greece

Man riding mule, Kastro, Sifnos Island, Cyclades Islands, Greece

Apollonia village, Apollonia, Sifnos Island, Cyclades Islands, Greece

Mule walking through Kastro village street, Kastro, Sifnos Island, Cyclades Islands, Greece

View of the hilltop village of Kastro, Kastro, Sifnos Island, Cyclades Islands, Greece

The Round Tower, Early Medieval Monastic Settlement, Glendalough, County Wicklow, Ireland

St. Kevin's Church and The Round Tower, Early Medieval Monastic Settlement, Glendalough, County Wicklow, Ireland

Celtic cross and St. Kevin's Church at sunrise, Early Medieval Monastic Settlement, Glendalough, County Wicklow, Ireland

Celtic Cross with Cathedral ruins in the background at sunrise, Early Medieval Monastic Settlement, Glendalough, County Wicklow, Ireland

St. Kevin's Church, Early Medieval Monastic Settlement, Glendalough, County Wicklow, Ireland

View towards the St. Kevin's Church at sunrise, Early Medieval Monastic Settlement, Glendalough, County Wicklow, Ireland

St. Kevin's Church at sunrise, Early Medieval Monastic Settlement, Glendalough, County Wicklow, Ireland

View over Glendasan River towards The Round Tower at sunrise, Early Medieval Monastic Settlement, Glendalough, County Wicklow, Ireland

View over Glendasan River towards St. Kevin's Church and The Round Tower at sunset, Early Medieval Monastic Settlement, Glendalough, County Wicklow, Ireland

The Round Tower at sunset, Early Medieval Monastic Settlement, Glendalough, County Wicklow, Ireland

The Round Tower, elevated view, Early Medieval Monastic Settlement, Glendalough, County Wicklow, Ireland

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"From Plymouth to Valkenswaard: Tracing the Footsteps of Settlement" Step back in time to 1620, as the Mayflower passengers bravely land at Plymouth, Massachusetts. Witness their resilience and determination that would shape a nation. Immerse yourself in history with "The First Thanksgiving, " a captivating oil painting by Jennie A. Brownscombe. Feel the warmth and gratitude shared among the settlers in Plymouth, Massachusetts. Explore Samuel de Champlain's map of Port St. Louis from 1605, which later became the renowned settlement of Plymouth, Massachusetts. Marvel at how this humble beginning transformed into an iconic destination. Discover Gracehill in Ballymena, where a sense of community thrives amidst picturesque landscapes. Experience the spirit that has endured for generations. Travel further south to Virginia and delve into Captain John Smith's detailed map from 1612. Uncover the rich history behind this early settlement and its impact on American society. Witness another pivotal moment as Mayflower passengers make landfall at Plymouth Rock in 1620. Stand upon these hallowed grounds where dreams took root and new beginnings were forged. Journey across continents to Hawes in Wensleydale within Yorkshire Dales National Park, England. Admire its charming village atmosphere while reflecting on centuries-old settlements that have stood the test of time. Escape to Hope Town on Elbow Cay within Abaco Islands, Bahamas – a remarkable two-century-old settlement steeped in Bahamian culture and heritage. Let its vibrant colors and welcoming spirit captivate your soul. Experience Rocamadour along El Camino de Santiago at dusk; this pilgrimage town exudes an ethereal beauty that has attracted seekers for centuries. Sense the profound significance it holds for those who seek solace or spiritual enlightenment. Delve into Anne Hutchinson's trial during Boston's early years in 1637 through Edwin Austin Abbey's wood engraving.