diff --git a/bricks.xml b/bricks.xml
index 58655302e43851218eeb3c8009ce6a667ed1fe52..728b1b1b8e3df8a4b9634d2744c1697375d794fe 100644
--- a/bricks.xml
+++ b/bricks.xml
@@ -15,6 +15,20 @@
                 <setting name="site" data-qui="controls/projects/project/site/Select">
                     <locale group="quiqqer/timeline" var="brick.timeline.setting.site"/>
                 </setting>
+
+                <setting name="image" type="select">
+                    <locale group="quiqqer/timeline"
+                            var="brick.timeline.setting.image"/>
+
+                    <option value="original">
+                        <locale group="quiqqer/timeline"
+                                var="brick.timeline.setting.image.original"/>
+                    </option>
+                    <option value="cover">
+                        <locale group="quiqqer/timeline"
+                                var="brick.timeline.setting.image.cover"/>
+                    </option>
+                </setting>
             </settings>
 
         </brick>
diff --git a/locale.xml b/locale.xml
index b46d2098f12efa323f63fcf6e0abeac67e74dc9a..23b712f949ddcb04acd69dc356753c9ac870ad0e 100644
--- a/locale.xml
+++ b/locale.xml
@@ -50,6 +50,21 @@
             <en><![CDATA[Select site(s)]]></en>
         </locale>
 
+        <locale name="brick.timeline.setting.image">
+            <de><![CDATA[Bild]]></de>
+            <en><![CDATA[Image]]></en>
+        </locale>
+
+        <locale name="brick.timeline.setting.image.original">
+            <de><![CDATA[Original]]></de>
+            <en><![CDATA[Original]]></en>
+        </locale>
+
+        <locale name="brick.timeline.setting.image.cover">
+            <de><![CDATA[Cover (Bild kann gestreckt werden)]]></de>
+            <en><![CDATA[Cover (image can be stretched)]]></en>
+        </locale>
+
     </groups>
     <groups name="quiqqer/timeline" datatype="php">
 
diff --git a/src/QUI/Timeline/Bricks/Timeline.php b/src/QUI/Timeline/Bricks/Timeline.php
index ac4068b50049d89b68b4bd74de1def3db9964dd0..4a24186d60609bb079d82807b652cdd685f1e36a 100644
--- a/src/QUI/Timeline/Bricks/Timeline.php
+++ b/src/QUI/Timeline/Bricks/Timeline.php
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ public function __construct($attributes = [])
     {
         // default options
         $this->setAttributes([
-
+            'image' => 'original', // original, cover
         ]);
 
         parent::__construct($attributes);
@@ -41,10 +41,11 @@ public function __construct($attributes = [])
      */
     public function getBody()
     {
-        $Engine = QUI::getTemplateManager()->getEngine();
+        $Engine  = QUI::getTemplateManager()->getEngine();
         $Control = new QUI\Timeline\Controls\Timeline();
 
         $Control->setAttribute('parentInputList', $this->getAttribute('site'));
+        $Control->setAttribute('imageFit', $this->getAttribute('image'));
 
         $result = $Control->create();
 
diff --git a/src/QUI/Timeline/Controls/Timeline.php b/src/QUI/Timeline/Controls/Timeline.php
index b54ebc7b4922a60915cec5d26bf3e85ec58c8701..ac1764e4fb00e9287bca362dea8521e7d1612120 100644
--- a/src/QUI/Timeline/Controls/Timeline.php
+++ b/src/QUI/Timeline/Controls/Timeline.php
@@ -32,14 +32,14 @@ public function __construct($attributes = array())
             'showLinks'       => true,
             'imageFit'        => 'original', // original, cover
             'display'         => 'VerticalBothSides',
+            'limit'           => 10,
             // Custom children template (path to html file); overwrites "display"
             'displayTemplate' => false,
             // Custom children template css (path to css file); overwrites "display"
             'displayCss'      => false,
             'itemtype'        => 'http://schema.org/ItemList',
             'child-itemtype'  => 'https://schema.org/ListItem',
-            'child-itemprop'  => 'itemListElement',
-            'limit'           => 10
+            'child-itemprop'  => 'itemListElement'
         ));
 
         parent::__construct($attributes);