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Colonial Settlers Stock Photos

Browse 387 colonial settlers photos and images available, or start a new search to explore more photos and images.

english settlers in america, 1st half 17th century, published 1884 - colonial settlers stock illustrations

English Settlers in America, 1st half 17th century, published 1884

USA, Colonialism, UK

settlers in south carolina in 1670, wood engraving, published 1876 - colonial settlers stock illustrations

Settlers in South Carolina in 1670, wood engraving, published 1876

Colonialism, Farmer, Agriculture

costumes of american settlers, 17th century, wood engraving, published 1876 - colonial settlers stock illustrations

Costumes of American settlers, 17th century, wood engraving, published 1876

Colonialism, Quakerism, USA

Settlers roll barrels of tobacco up a ramp and onto a ship in preparation for export, Jamestown, Virginia, 1615.

Loading A Tobacco Shipment

Colonialism, Jamestown - Virginia, Immigrant

'The Settlers', an engraving of the American Colonial period, circa 1760.

Colonialism, USA, 18th Century

Settler doles out part of his meagre supply of corn in the colony of Jamestown in Virginia, 1609. When settlers failed to plant crops immediatly...

Jamestown - Virginia, Colonialism, North America

Governor Arthur Phillip addresses the first Australian settlers upon landing at Sydney Cove in Port Jackson, later part of Sydney, Australia, January...

Youthful Nation

Colonialism, Australia, Girls

1630s FATHER ANDREW WHITE MARCH 25 1634 CELEBRATING THE LANDING OF THE FIRST SETTLERS IN MARYLAND

1630s FATHER ANDREW WHITE...

Maryland - US State, Colonial Style, Immigrant

Dutch settlers in New Amsterdam celebrating New Year, singing New Year's hymn to St Nicholas, 1650s. Dutch settlers, North America. Illustration by...

Dutch settlers, New York

puritan settlers defending their homesteads against the indians, published 1876 - colonial settlers stock illustrations

Puritan settlers defending their homesteads against the Indians, published 1876

Immigrant, USA, Pennsylvania

English Settlers in America', . The Europeans who arrived on the east coast of what is now the United States in the early 17th century, struggled to...

English Settlers In America

Cold Temperature, History, Emigration and Immigration

Public Worship at Plymouth by the Pilgrims', . In 1620, a group of English Puritans arrived on the east coast of what is now the United States of...

Public Worship At Plymouth By The Pilgrims

Pilgrim, Protestantism, Immigrant

'Boers and Kaffirs', Cape Colony, South Africa, 19th century. Racist portrayal of Dutch settlers and Africans.

'Boers and Kaffirs', Cape Colony, South Africa, 19th century. Artist: Pranishnikoff

Africa, Immigrant, Colonialism

Illustration showing the arrival of the British settlers in Algoa Bay, South Africa, 1820. It was originally published in John Noble's 'History,...

British Settlers Arrive In Algoa Bay

Immigrant, Arrival, South Africa

Attack on the Pequot Fort, 1637 . The Pequot were a Native American tribe who inhabited much of what is now Connecticut in the 17th century. They...

Attack on the Pequot Fort, 1637 (c1880).

War, Colonialism, 17th Century

Settler's home, Merton, near New Plymouth, 1851. Creator: James Crowe Richmond.

Pennsylvania tax rebels tar and feather a federal tax collector during the Whiskey Rebellion, Pennsylvania, 1794. The Whiskey Rebellion was a...

Whiskey Rebellion

Whiskey, Rebellion, USA

Reception of a Narragansett warrior by John Winthrop, Massachusetts, c1630s . Winthrop was the leader of a group of Puritan settlers that established...

Reception of a Narragansett warrior by John Winthrop, Massachusetts, c1630s (c1880). Artist: Whymper

Colony - Territory, Colonialism, Winthrop - Massachusetts

Portuguese settlers in Brazil, circa 1820. A civil servant takes his family for a stroll in Rio de Janeiro. From 'Voyage Pittoresque et Historique au...

Portuguese Settlers

Brazil, Portuguese Culture, Immigrant

King George's Sound, 1857. View near '...the southwestern extremity of the Australian continent. It consists of an outer sound and two inner basins...

King Georges Sound

Australia, Colonialism

english settlers in america, 1st half 17th century, published 1876 - colonial settlers stock illustrations

English settlers in America, 1st half 17th century, published 1876

New England - USA, Colonialism, Immigrant

Indians Plundering South Carolina Plantations', . European settlers colonised the east coast of what is now the United States in the early 17th...

Indians Plundering South Carolina Plantations

USA, Immigrant, South Carolina

1950s THREE AUTHENTIC REPRODUCTIONS OF 17TH CENTURY SAILING SHIPS THAT BROUGHT ENGLISH SETTLERS TO JAMESTOWN COLONIAL VIRGINIA

1950s THREE AUTHENTIC...

Discovery, USA, Colonial Style

Picture taken in October 1937 of German settlers leaving the church in Togo.

Picture taken in October 1937 of German

Meeting Between Venezuelan Cavalry or White Settlers & Yanomani Indians Venezuela 1903

Venezuela Cavalry & Yanomani Indians Venezuela 1903

The German garrison of Windhoek, besieged by the Herero, South-West Africa, 1904. Disputes between German settlers and indigenous Herero hersmen over...

The German garrison of Windhoek, besieged by the Herero, South-West Africa, 1904.

Namibia, Herero People, Africa

Leander Starr Jameson taken prisoner after the failure of the Jameson Raid, South Africa, 1896. The aim of the Jameson Raid was to initiate rebellion...

Leander Starr Jameson taken prisoner after the failure of the Jameson Raid, South Africa, 1896.

Israeli soldiers stand guard behind a metal barrier in Hebron, West Bank, on August 16, 2025. Settlers stormed the old neighborhoods under the...

Israeli-Army-Escorts-Settlers-in-Hebron

An elderly Palestinian man walks past a metal gate in Hebron, West Bank, on August 16, 2025. Settlers stormed the old neighborhoods under the...

Israeli-Army-Escorts-Settlers-in-Hebron

Children, orphans of Kfar Etzion, and settlers plant seedlings at the newly established Nir Etzion Kibbutz, 1950.

Nir Etzion Kibbutz

Kibbutz, Colonialism, Israel

New settlers looking at a map of the newly established Nir Etzion Kibbutz, 1950.

Nir Etzion Kibbutz

1950, Colonialism, Historical Palestine

Men from the Lancashire Fusiliers, based up country at Fort Hall in the Kikuyu reserve on their first anti Mau-Mau patrol in a forest that the Kikuya...

Men from the Lancashire Fusiliers in Kenya

Kenya, Colonialism, Africa

Hoa refers to a minority in Vietnam consisting of persons considered to be ethnic Chinese . They are often referred to as either Chinese Vietnamese,...

Vietnam: Hoa Chinese merchants in Saigon, 1872

Anti-rent insurrection - attack on the Sheriff of Albany, 1844. White settlers demand payment from indigenous Americans, with consequences: '...the...

Anti-Rent Insurrection - Attack On The Sheriff Of Albany

War, Colonialism, Rebellion

An Indigenous woman plays a traditional drum while marching during the demonstration. On October 12th, Indigenous Peoples in different parts of the...

An Indigenous woman plays a traditional drum while marching

Columbus Day, Marching, Protest

An Indigenous man is giving a speech before walking through the city center. On October 12th, Indigenous Peoples in different parts of the world...

An Indigenous man is giving a speech before walking through

english settlers in america, 1st half 17th century, published 1876 - colonial settlers stock illustrations

English Settlers in America, 1st half 17th century, published 1876

USA, Immigrant, 17th Century

The burning of Jamestown, Colony of Virginia, America, during Bacon's Rebellion, an armed rebellion in 1676 by Virginia settlers led by Nathaniel...

The burning of Jamestown

Rebellion, Virginia - US State, Bacon

James Oglethorpe, accompanied by settlers, arrives in 1732, at Yamacraw Bluff, Savannah, Georgia to establish a camp with the help of a local elderly...

James Oglethorpe, accompanied by settlers, arrives in 1732, at Yamacraw Bluff, Savannah, Georgia to establish a camp with the help of a local elderly Indian chief, Tomochichi

Founder, Georgia - US State

Engraving by James Smillie after Captain Seth Eastman, US Army, showing Comanches attacking a group of European settlers in their covered wagons. The...

�Emigrants Attacked by the Comanches�, North America, 1847.

Immigrant, Comanche Nation, USA

Lucy Sisina , the widow of slain Kenyan Samson Ole Sisina, cries outside of a courthouse in downtown Nairobi on May 14, 2009 after a judge sentenced...

Lucy Sisina (C), the widow of slain Keny

Illustration depicting French colonial settlers in the Caribbean or French Guiana, 1830.

Illustration depicting French colonial settlers in the Caribbean or French Guiana, 1830

French Guiana, Emigration and Immigration, Women

War and Conflict, Africa, Kenya, pic: 24th April 1954, Suspects are marched into Langata Detention Camp, Nairobi, where suspected Mau Mau terrorists...

War and Conflict, Africa, Kenya, pic: 24th April 1954, Suspects are marched into Langata Detention Camp, Nairobi, where suspected Mau Mau terrorists are held, The emergeny in Kenya was due to attacks on white settlers by black rebels opposed to British co

Mau Mau Uprising, British Culture, Kenya

Australian archeologist Glen Svay examines one of the graves of the colonial graveyard for convicts, soldiers and free settlers beneath Sydney's city...

Australian archeologist Glen Svay examin

Australian archeologists Glen Svey , Franz Redes and Tony Lowe , investigate the colonial graveyard for convicts, soldiers and free settlers beneath...

Australian archeologists Glen Svey (L),

Archeologist Frans Reides examines the colonial graveyard for convicts, soldiers and free settlers beneath Sydney's city hall, 22 January 2008....

Archeologist Frans Reides examines the c

Australian visitors watch how archeologist Glen Svay examines the colonial graveyard for convicts, soldiers and free settlers while Robert Maxwell...

Australian visitors watch how archeologi

Australian archeologist Glen Svay examines one of the graves of the colonial graveyard for convicts, soldiers and free settlers beneath Sydney's city...

Australian archeologist Glen Svay examin

Australian visitors watch the archeologists working at the colonial graveyard for convicts, soldiers and free settlers beneath Sydney's city hall, 22...

Australian visitors watch the archeologi

Australian visitors watch archeologists working at the colonial graveyard for convicts, soldiers and free settlers beneath Sydney's city hall, 22...

Australian visitors watch archeologists

Chief Alfons Maharero, grandson of former Chief Samuel Herero, who led an uprising of the Herero tribe against German imperial rule between 1904 and...

Chief Alfons Maharero(R), grandson of f

Member at the Nanyuki Sports Club attempts to tee off 26 May 2006 at the prestigious club's golf course, at the base of Mount Kenya, that was...

A member at the Nanyuki Sports Club atte

1770s ILLUSTRATION INDIAN MASSACRE AT WYOMING VALLEY IN PENNSYLVANIA JULY 3 1778 IROQUOIS INDIANS AND SETTLERS REVOLUTIONARY WAR

1770s ILLUSTRATION INDIAN...

Violence, Immigrant, Military Attack

Settlers and their Boer Convoys', 1909. From Romance of Empire - South Africa by Ian D. Colwin. [T. C. & E. C. Jack , London, 1909] Artist Joseph...

1820 Settlers And Their Boer Convoys 1909

Settlers dwelling in New South Wales, Australia 1850.

Settlers dwelling in New South Wales

Governor Davey's Proclamation. An illustrated proclamation issued in Tasmania by the British government after the 1st November 1828.It set out values...

Governor Davey's Proclamation. An illustrated proclamation issued in Tasmania by the British government

Australia, Immigrant, Tasmania

Large meeting of settlers and Maoris held at Powhakairo, Hawke's Bay, New Zealand. It was called to celebrate the completion of a flour mill built by...

Meeting Between Maoris and Settlers

African natives attack a wagon load of European settlers moving through their lands near Natal. The mid 19th century was marked by increased tension...

Africans Attack Wagon

Portrait of a Zulu warrior holding a characteristically large shield and short spear. In 1851 there was war between the British settlers and the...

War, Zulu People

Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh arrive aboard a replica vessel to meet a group of men dressed as colonial sailors,...

Queen Elizabeth II And Prince Philip Tour Jamestown