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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

Background imageSettlement Collection: Bunbury, in Western Australia, 1857. Creator: Unknown

Bunbury, in Western Australia, 1857. Creator: Unknown
Bunbury, in Western Australia, 1857. The improving little sea-port town of Bunbury...is pleasantly situated at the mouth of the Leschenault Estuary, into which three rivers discharge their waters

Background imageSettlement Collection: York, in Western Australia, from an original sketch, 1857. Creator: Unknown

York, in Western Australia, from an original sketch, 1857. Creator: Unknown
York, in Western Australia, from an original sketch, 1857. The oldest inland town in Western Australia. [It is...the chief settlement over the Darling Hills...[and one of] the principal

Background imageSettlement Collection: King George's Sound, 1857. Creator: Unknown

King George's Sound, 1857. Creator: Unknown
King George's Sound, 1857. View near...the southwestern extremity of the Australian continent. It consists of an outer sound and two inner basins or harbours, which are perfectly landlocked

Background imageSettlement Collection: Fremantle in Western Australia: Rottnest Island, the Proposed New Convict Establishment... 1857

Fremantle in Western Australia: Rottnest Island, the Proposed New Convict Establishment... 1857. Creator: Unknown
Fremantle in Western Australia: Rottnest Island, the Proposed New Convict Establishment, in the distance, 1857. By reference to the report of the important measure introduced to the House of

Background imageSettlement Collection: Oeman Kondre on the Marowijne river, 1850. Creator: Jacob van Geffen

Oeman Kondre on the Marowijne river, 1850. Creator: Jacob van Geffen
Oeman Kondre on the Marowijne river, Suriname, 1850. Houses and rainforest seen from the river

Background imageSettlement Collection: View of a settlement from the east coast of Workai, Aru Islands, Southeast Moluccas, 1824

View of a settlement from the east coast of Workai, Aru Islands, Southeast Moluccas, 1824

Background imageSettlement Collection: Unveiling tablet commemorating first settelment [sic] of Mass. Bay Colony, Stage Fort... c1907

Unveiling tablet commemorating first settelment [sic] of Mass. Bay Colony, Stage Fort... c1907. Creator: Unknown
Unveiling tablet commemorating first settelment [sic] of Mass. Bay Colony, Stage Fort Park, Gloucester, Mass. c1907. Tablet Rock

Background imageSettlement Collection: The Falkland Islands: Stanley Harbour, Port William, 1856. Creator: Unknown

The Falkland Islands: Stanley Harbour, Port William, 1856. Creator: Unknown
The Falkland Islands: Stanley Harbour, Port William, 1856. The port of Stanley is entirely free for ships of all nations. No Custom dues are levied, and, from the facility of entrance

Background imageSettlement Collection: Travel views of Morocco, 1904. Creator: Arnold Genthe

Travel views of Morocco, 1904. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Travel views of Morocco, 1904

Background imageSettlement Collection: Travel views of Morocco, 1904. Creator: Arnold Genthe

Travel views of Morocco, 1904. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Travel views of Morocco, 1904

Background imageSettlement Collection: Travel views of Morocco, 1904. Creator: Arnold Genthe

Travel views of Morocco, 1904. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Travel views of Morocco, 1904

Background imageSettlement Collection: Travel views of Morocco, 1904. Creator: Arnold Genthe

Travel views of Morocco, 1904. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Travel views of Morocco, 1904

Background imageSettlement Collection: Travel views of Morocco, 1904. Creator: Arnold Genthe

Travel views of Morocco, 1904. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Travel views of Morocco, 1904

Background imageSettlement Collection: Travel views of Morocco, 1904. Creator: Arnold Genthe

Travel views of Morocco, 1904. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Travel views of Morocco, 1904

Background imageSettlement Collection: Vrijheid, the intended capital of the new Dutch annexation in Zululand, South Africa, 1886

Vrijheid, the intended capital of the new Dutch annexation in Zululand, South Africa, 1886. Creator: Unknown
Vrijheid, the intended capital of the new Dutch annexation in Zululand, South Africa, 1886. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper Volume 33. January to June, 1886"

Background imageSettlement Collection: Settler's Station in Port Phillip, 1850. Creator: Unknown

Settler's Station in Port Phillip, 1850. Creator: Unknown
Settler's Station in Port Phillip, 1850. Sketch of the usual hut or "station" seen in the interior of the colony of Port Phillip, Australia

Background imageSettlement Collection: San Francisco, from the south-west, 1850. Creator: Unknown

San Francisco, from the south-west, 1850. Creator: Unknown
San Francisco, from the south-west, 1850. Growth of the town of San Francisco, USA, during the Gold Rush: We have taken a room here...for which we pay fifty dollars a month (£10)

Background imageSettlement Collection: Tigre Island, 1850. Creator: Unknown

Tigre Island, 1850. Creator: Unknown
Tigre Island, [now in Honduras], 1850. From "Illustrated London News", 1850. Sketch by "a Traveller in Central America"...of...the interior of the island

Background imageSettlement Collection: Snig's End - (from the Road), 1850. Creator: Unknown

Snig's End - (from the Road), 1850. Creator: Unknown
Snig's End - (from the Road), 1850. View of the Chartist estate in Gloucestershire:.cottages built in the form of crescents;

Background imageSettlement Collection: California: the Fremont Hotel, San Francisco; from a recent sketch, 1850. Creator: Unknown

California: the Fremont Hotel, San Francisco; from a recent sketch, 1850. Creator: Unknown
California: the Fremont Hotel, San Francisco, [USA]; from a recent sketch, 1850. The 1849 Gold Rush brought a flood of treasure-seekers to California

Background imageSettlement Collection: Laundry facilities at Westley camp for migratory labor, San Joaquin Valley, California, 1938

Laundry facilities at Westley camp for migratory labor, San Joaquin Valley, California, 1938. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Laundry facilities at Westley camp for migratory labor. San Joaquin Valley, California

Background imageSettlement Collection: Utility units at Marysville resettlement camp, California, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Utility units at Marysville resettlement camp, California, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Utility units at Marysville resettlement camp. Shows sites and units, towels, hot shower, and laundry. California

Background imageSettlement Collection: Street View in San Francisco, from a sketch by a correspondent, 1850. Creator: Unknown

Street View in San Francisco, from a sketch by a correspondent, 1850. Creator: Unknown
Street View in San Francisco, from a sketch by a correspondent, 1850. The California Gold Rush brought a flood of "forty-niners" to San Francisco

Background imageSettlement Collection: Kern County migrant camp, California, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Kern County migrant camp, California, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Kern County migrant camp. California

Background imageSettlement Collection: Adelaide, South Australia - from Hindley-Street, 1850. Creator: Unknown

Adelaide, South Australia - from Hindley-Street, 1850. Creator: Unknown
Adelaide, South Australia - from Hindley-Street, 1850. Hindley-street is the principal place of business, and here is to be observed all the bustle of a flourishing town

Background imageSettlement Collection: A family of Charaibes in the Island of St. Vincent (oil on canvas)

A family of Charaibes in the Island of St. Vincent (oil on canvas)
3242393 A family of Charaibes in the Island of St. Vincent (oil on canvas) by Brunias, Agostino (1728-96); 56x61 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; English, out of copyright

Background imageSettlement Collection: Elton John won £1 million damages from the Sun newspaper

Elton John won £1 million damages from the Sun newspaper
Elton John won £ 1 million damages from the Sun newspaper. The settlement for untrue drug and rent boy allegations was reached on Sunday 11th, the day before the case came to court

Background imageSettlement Collection: Late Neolithic Statuettes from Hacilar in north-western Anatolia

Late Neolithic Statuettes from Hacilar in north-western Anatolia, excavated during the 1960 season by James Mellaart, Assistant Director, The British Institute of Archaeology at Ankara. Date: 1961

Background imageSettlement Collection: Ancient settlement of the Ice Age, Kazakhstan area

Ancient settlement of the Ice Age, Kazakhstan area
Ancient village settlement of the Ice Age or Stone Age, with a woman butchering a deer carcass, a man carving a stone, and people collecting firewood. 8700-2000 BCE

Background imageSettlement Collection: Nuuk Harbour. Nuuk, capital of Greenland. (Editorial Use Only)

Nuuk Harbour. Nuuk, capital of Greenland. (Editorial Use Only)

Background imageSettlement Collection: Hermeswiese Settlement, Vienna, Austria

Hermeswiese Settlement, Vienna, Austria
The Hermeswiese Settlement (Siedlung Hermeswiese), designed as a garden city, was created in cooperation with the municipality of Vienna with the cooperative " Altmannsdorf-Hetzendorf"

Background imageSettlement Collection: View of Calascibetta village and surroundings, Enna, Siclly, Italy

View of Calascibetta village and surroundings, Enna, Siclly, Italy

Background imageSettlement Collection: View of Castelmola village perched on a hill, Castelmola, Taormina, Sicily, Italy

View of Castelmola village perched on a hill, Castelmola, Taormina, Sicily, Italy

Background imageSettlement Collection: Castelmola village main square, Castelmola, Taormina, Sicily, Italy

Castelmola village main square, Castelmola, Taormina, Sicily, Italy

Background imageSettlement Collection: Castelmola village, high angle view, Castelmola, Taormina, Sicily, Italy

Castelmola village, high angle view, Castelmola, Taormina, Sicily, Italy

Background imageSettlement Collection: View of Taormina and the Ionian coast from Castelmola main square, Castelmola, Taormina, Sicily

View of Taormina and the Ionian coast from Castelmola main square, Castelmola, Taormina, Sicily, Italy

Background imageSettlement Collection: Old Way to Nikia Village, Nisyros Island, Dodecanese, Greece

Old Way to Nikia Village, Nisyros Island, Dodecanese, Greece

Background imageSettlement Collection: Samaria Settlement, Samaria Gorge, Chania Region, Crete, Greece

Samaria Settlement, Samaria Gorge, Chania Region, Crete, Greece

Background imageSettlement Collection: Waterfront restaurant, Klima, Milos Island, Cyclades Islands

Waterfront restaurant, Klima, Milos Island, Cyclades Islands

Background imageSettlement Collection: Carn Euny 33205_006

Carn Euny 33205_006
Sancreed, Cornwall. Carn Euny, an Iron Age to Roman settlement site with incorporated fogou, 2016

Background imageSettlement Collection: Cropmarks at Marston Meysey 29729_020

Cropmarks at Marston Meysey 29729_020
A possible Prehistoric or Roman settlement and probable Bronze Age round barrows in Marston Meysey, Wiltshire, 2015. SU1297

Background imageSettlement Collection: Rotherley Down 29832_043

Rotherley Down 29832_043
Iron Age and Romano British settlement remains on Rotherley Down within Cranborne Chase, Wiltshire, 2016. ST9419

Background imageSettlement Collection: Enclosed settlement 28913_046

Enclosed settlement 28913_046
An Iron Age or Romano-British enclosed settlement earthwork near Smalesmouth Farm, Northumberland, 2016. NY7385

Background imageSettlement Collection: Ray Fell 28910_010

Ray Fell 28910_010
An enclosed settlement, or homestead, earthwork on Ray Fell, Northumberland, 2016. NY9584

Background imageSettlement Collection: Cropmarks of a trackway 28779_043

Cropmarks of a trackway 28779_043
Tog Dale, near Langtoft, East Riding of Yorkshire. Iron Age and Roman linear settlement and trackway crop marks, 2015. TA0268

Background imageSettlement Collection: An aerial view shows makeshift shelters at the Dagahaley camp in Dadaab

An aerial view shows makeshift shelters at the Dagahaley camp in Dadaab, near the Kenya-Somalia border in Garissa County, Kenya, April 3, 2011. REUTERS/Thomas Mukoya/File Photo

Background imageSettlement Collection: A general view shows Kiziba refugee camp in Karongi District

A general view shows Kiziba refugee camp in Karongi District, Rwanda February 23, 2018. REUTERS/Jean Bizimana

Background imageSettlement Collection: An aerial view shows a traditional Ethiopian village outside Dolo Ado near the

An aerial view shows a traditional Ethiopian village outside Dolo Ado near the
An aerial view shows a traditional Ethiopian village outside Dolo Ado, near the Ethiopia-Somalia border, August 10, 2011. REUTERS/Thomas Mukoya (ETHIOPIA - Tags: IMAGES OF THE DAY SOCIETY)




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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.