Settlements Collection (#8)

Spain (19th c. ). Spanish soldier of the colonial
Spain (19th c.). Spanish soldier of the colonial army. Etching. SPAIN. Madrid. National Library

Aerial image of Scotland, UK: Callanish, a village (township), situated on a headland jutting into a sea loch
AW-6859 Aerial image of Scotland, UK: Callanish, a village (township), situated on a headland jutting into a sea loch Loch Roag, near Stornoway, West Side of the Isle of Lewis, Outer Hebrides

View over rolling farmland and river, overlooking site for planned settlement of refugees fleeing after French Revolution in 1793, French Azilum, Susquehanna River, Bradford County, Pennsylvania

The Indian village at Alert Bay. Canada

View of village on riverbank in mist at dawn, Tintern, River Wye, Wye Valley, Monmouthshire, Wales, august

View of coastal settlement, Grumantbyen, Spitzbergen, Svalbard, july

View of mountain valley with village at dawn, with snow covered peaks in background, Lower Yubeng Village, Miancimu, Meilixueshan, Yunnan, China, may

Tea (Camellia sinensis) crop, view of tea plantation workers housing on hillside, Munnar, Western Ghats, Kerala, India

View of traditional farmland with small fields and barns, on mountain slopes covered with snow, Piatra Craiulu N. P
View of traditional farmland with small fields and barns, on mountain slopes covered with snow, Piatra Craiulu N.P. Piatra Craiulu Mountains, Southern Carpathians, Romania, october

View of tea plantation workers housing on hillside, Munnar, Western Ghats, Kerala, India

Coastal houses and boats in fog, Heligoland, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany, may

View of traditional farmland, with old houses, barns, fruit trees and pasture under light covering of snow in autumn, Magura Village, Piatra Craiulu Mountains, Southern Carpathians, Romania, october

View of historic town with bridge over river valley, Minerve, River Cesse, Herault, Languedoc-Roussillon, France, may

No firearms prohibitive sign for weapons at entrance to bank, worlds most northerly town, Longyearbyen, Spitsbergen, Svalbard, august

View of village on slope of limestone gorge, Sauliac sur Cele, Gorges du Cele, Lot, France, may

Ruins of houses in abandoned village, Village Bay, St. Kilda, Outer Hebrides, Scotland, march

View of palm trees, river and oasis town in valley, Mulege, Baja California Sur, Mexico, march

Wooden church in town, worlds most northerly town, Longyearbyen, Spitsbergen, Svalbard, september

View of village and banana plantation at edge of Nyungwe Forest N. P. Rwanda, march
View of village and banana plantation at edge of Nyungwe Forest N.P. Rwanda, march

Ruin of old cleet for storing seabirds, St. Kilda, Outer Hebrides, Scotland, march

Ruins of ancient Norse settlement, Brough of Birsay, Mainland, Orkney, Scotland, june

Skidoos in town during summer, worlds most northerly town, Longyearbyen, Spitzbergen, Svalbard, july

View of town with mountains in background, worlds most northerly town, Longyearbyen, Spitsbergen, Svalbard, september

Aerial view of wooded valley, farmland and village, Bradford Dale, White Peak, Peak District, Derbyshire, England, september

View of coastal settlement on tropical island, Run Island, near Bandaneira, near Ambon Island, Maluku Islands, Banda Sea, Indonesia

Tea plantation workers housing on hillside, Munnar, Western Ghats, Kerala, India

View from fortified Saxon church in old Saxon village, Viscri, Transylvania, Romania, october

View of upland village and terraced hillside, Kanthalloor, Western Ghats, Kerala, India

View of surrounding village and countryside from fortified Saxon church in old Saxon village, Viscri, Transylvania, Romania, october

View of surrounding countryside from fortified Saxon church in old Saxon village, Viscri, Transylvania, Romania, october

Flowery wooded meadow at edge of village, Koguva Museum Village, Muhu Island, Estonia, may

View of olive grove and historic town, Minerve, Herault, Languedoc-Roussillon, France, may

View of evening light on hill summit, with sheep grazing on pasture beside river and village in valley, Buckden Pike, Buckden, Upper Wharfedale, Yorkshire Dales N.P. North Yorkshire, England, january

Village hall, Kings Meaburn Village Institute, Cumbria, England, january

View of village on riverbank in mist at dawn, Brockweir, River Wye, Forest of Dean, Gloucestershire, England, september

View of village in mountain valley, Dades Gorge, Atlas Mountains, Morocco, january

View of town in desert oasis, Tinerhir, Ouarzazate, Morocco, january

View of abandoned buildings in desert oasis, Tinerhir, Ouarzazate, Morocco, january

Craft shop in rural settlement, Maun, Ngamiland, Botswana

Aerial view of rural settlement, Maun, Ngamiland, Botswana

Gloucester and Cheltenham, aerial view
Gloucester and Cheltenham. Aerial photograph mosaic of the area between the UK city of Gloucester (lower left) and town of Cheltenham (upper right), in the English county of Gloucestershire

Neolithic man hurling a projectile
Coloured enraving of a Neolithic man (late Stone Age) about to hurl a projectile.He wears a polished stone axe fitted into a socket in a wooden handle and fastened in place with a strip of leather

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

Toda People - Ooty, India
Toda People and their distinctive huts from Ooty, short for Ootacamund (sometimes abbreviated to Udhagai Tamil). A town and municipality (and the district capital)

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

Trade / Canonor 1572
A view of CANONOR, one of the portuguese settlements on the route to Asia. Part of a larger map showing Calechut (Calcutta)/Ormus/Canonor/Mina

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