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The King leaving Westminster after the Coronation, 23 April-3 May 1685. A crowded scene of barges, yachts and boats off Westminster as the King leaves in his barge, which is shown starboard broadside on the right with the royal standard in the bow. In the
1685
National Maritime Museum

Spanish Insolence chastized or a View of the Town Port & Forts of Porto Bello a------ by 6 of his Majesties Ships of War under the Command of Vice Admiral Vernon on ye 21 November 1739. Text in English below image.
3 May 1740
National Maritime Museum

To the Honble Peter Warren...This plate is most humbly Dedicated...An Exact View of his Majesty's ship Invincible, of 74 Guns, one of the six French men of war taken the 3rd May 1747 by the British Fleet.... A port-broadside view of the Invincible on
1747
National Maritime Museum

The 'Spartan's' engagement with a Neapolitan squadron, 3 May 1810: end of the action. The second of a pair of paintings showing an action between the British ship 'Spartan' and Neapolitan and French squadron in the Bay of Naples (
1810
National Maritime Museum

'Hyaena' [Hyena] (1804). Scale: probably 1:96. A plan showing the upper deck, middle deck, lower deck, and inboard profile for 'Hyaena' [Hyena] (1804), a purchased merchant ship converted to a Sixth Rate Frigate, now fitted as a store
3 May 1814
National Maritime Museum

Amaryllis Formosissima
3 May 1817
Rijksmuseum

Study of HMS 'Benbow' and other vessels in Portsmouth Harbour, 1826. No. 22 of 73 (PAI0889 - PAI0961) Drawing inscribed in the upper right 'Portsmouth harbour/ May 3d - 1826.' HMS 'Benbow', 72-guns, was launched at Rotherhi
3 May 1826
National Maritime Museum

Danelius, Doktor Vänersborg
3 May 1895
Vänersborgs museum

Reinhold Eriksson Vänersborg
3 May 1898
Vänersborgs museum

Aanleg van het Viaur Viaduct in Frankrijk door de Societé de Construction des Battignolles, 3 mei 1901
3 May 1901
Rijksmuseum

Construction of the Viaur Viaduct
3 May 1901
Rijksmuseum

Brudpar. A J Larsson med fru Vänersborg
3 May 1902
Vänersborgs museum

Amsterdam, Rembrandt-Theater
3 May 1904
Rijksmuseum

Ritning
3 May 1904
Marinmuseum

Bo av koltrast
3 May 1905
Vänersborgs museum

Lieutenant Joe Powers. Fighter Pilot, 56th Fighter Group. Flew with Zempke in WW II. Killed in Korea flying P-51s 14.5 victores
Died 3 May 1905
American Air Museum

Sergeant Kenneth Miller. Armourer, 356th Fighter Group. Armourer for Capt Thomas F Bailey.
Died 3 May 1905
American Air Museum

Gezelschap op weg in een auto door Californië voor een tocht langs de olievelden
3 May 1908
Rijksmuseum

New York's work horse parade comes again this month (LOC)
Taken 3 May 1908
The Library of Congress

Bo av kattuggla
3 May 1909
Vänersborgs museum

Bo av nötväcka
3 May 1914
Vänersborgs museum

Boplats för nötväcka
3 May 1914
Vänersborgs museum

Silvester Dale 308, Royal Marine Light Infantry: Plymouth Division
Died 3 May 1915
Lives of the First World War

Thomas Leonard Jones 455,
Died 3 May 1915
Lives of the First World War

AUSTRALIAN FORCES IN GALLIPOLI, 1915
3 May 1915
Imperial War Museum

Bo av morkulla
3 May 1915
Vänersborgs museum

Captain Cecil Francis Harvey Twining , 3rd Battalion, Hampshire Regiment
Died 3 May 1915
Lives of the First World War

Captain Cecil Francis Harvey Twining. Unit: 3rd Battalion, attached A Company, 1st Battalion, Hampshire Regiment. Death: 03 May 1915 Killed in action Western Front
Died 3 May 1915
Imperial War Museum

Captain Douglas Stephen Freeman. Unit: 15th Battalion (Queensland and Tasmania), Australian Infantry, Australian Imperial Force. Death: 3 May 1915, killed in action, Quinn's Post, Gallipoli, Dardanelles.
Died 3 May 1915
Imperial War Museum

Catafalque tricolore dans l\'église Saint Sébastien, Nancy, France, A 70 106
3 mai 1915
Albert-Kahn Museum / Department of Hauts-de-Seine

Corporal Arthur John Laver 52,
Died 3 May 1915
Lives of the First World War

Corporal Arthur Maynard Booth 66, London Regiment (London Rifle Brigade)
Died 3 May 1915
Lives of the First World War

Corporal Herbert Reginald Wimble 17, London Regiment (London Rifle Brigade)
Died 3 May 1915
Lives of the First World War

Lance Corporal John Shore 10343, South Wales Borderers
Died 3 May 1915
Lives of the First World War

Leading Seaman Clement Holroyd J4757,
Died 3 May 1915
Lives of the First World War

Lieutenant Charles Stuart Grinling. Unit: Chatham Battalion, Royal Naval Division, Royal Marines. Death: 3 May 1915, Gallipoli, Dardanelles. Commemorated on the Helles Memorial.
Died 3 May 1915
Imperial War Museum

Lieutenant Hugo Molesworth Legge. Unit: 3rd Battalion, The Royal Fusiliers (City of London Regiment). Death: 03 May 1915 At Zonnebeke Western Front
Died 3 May 1915
Imperial War Museum

Lieutenant Kenneth Markham-Rose. Unit: The Essex Regiment and Gambia Company, Sierra Leone Battalion, Royal West African Frontier Force. Death: 03 May 1915 Cameroons
Died 3 May 1915
Imperial War Museum

Lieutenant Percy Claude Garnham. Unit: Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve, Nelson Battalion, Royal Naval Division. Death: 3 May 1915, Gallipoli, Dardanelles. Commemorated on the Helles Memorial.
Died 3 May 1915
Imperial War Museum

Lieutenant Robert Harold Crow. Unit: A Company, 13th Battalion, 4th Infantry Brigade, Australian Imperial Force. Death: 03 May 1915 Killed in action Gallipoli
Died 3 May 1915
Imperial War Museum

Major Walter Whyte Ellis. Unit: 2nd in Command, 13th Battalion (New South Wales), Australian Infantry, Australian Imperial Force. Death: 03 May 1915 Gallipoli Dardanelles.
Died 3 May 1915
Imperial War Museum

Obus français à gauche et à droite obus allemands, Nancy, France, A 70 105
3 mai 1915
Albert-Kahn Museum / Department of Hauts-de-Seine

Obus français à gauche et à droite obus allemands, Nancy, France, A 73 140
3 mai 1915
Albert-Kahn Museum / Department of Hauts-de-Seine

Pioneer Harry Harding 92343, Royal Engineers
Died 3 May 1915
Lives of the First World War

Private Alexander William Wotherspoon L/9071, The Buffs (East Kent Regiment)
Died 3 May 1915
Lives of the First World War

Private Benjamin Charles Mellor 8078, Hampshire Regiment
Died 3 May 1915
Lives of the First World War

Private Daniel Ritchie McFarlane 659. Unit: C Company (old F Company), 13 Battalion, 4th Infantry Brigade, Australian Imperial Force. Death: 03 May 1915 Dardanelles
Died 3 May 1915
Imperial War Museum

Private Harry Evans 10558, South Wales Borderers
Died 3 May 1915
Lives of the First World War

Private Harry Thomas Akhurst G/5015, The Buffs (East Kent Regiment)
Died 3 May 1915
Lives of the First World War

Private James Stanley Moore 8986, Hampshire Regiment
Died 3 May 1915
Lives of the First World War

Private John Campbell Skimming 84, Australian Infantry
Died 3 May 1915
Lives of the First World War

Private John H Coopland 2520. Unit: A Company, 1st/4th Battalion, East Yorkshire Regiment. Death: 03 May 1915 Wounded and Missing in action Western Front. Husband of Ruth Coopland, of 5, Francis Place, Waverley St., Hull.
Died 3 May 1915
Imperial War Museum

Private John Shaw PLY/160/S, Royal Marine Light Infantry
Died 3 May 1915
Lives of the First World War

Private Richard Lintott 1147, London Regiment
Died 3 May 1915
Lives of the First World War

Private Spencer Arthur Collins G/1381, The Buffs (East Kent Regiment)
Died 3 May 1915
Lives of the First World War

Private William George Bartleman 2236, 5th Royal Scots
Died 3 May 1915
Lives of the First World War

Rifleman Harold David Vallentine 898, 5th Battalion London Regiment (Lodon Rifle Brigade)
Died 3 May 1915
Lives of the First World War

Rifleman Leslie John Colebrook 72, London Regiment (London Rifle Brigade)
Died 3 May 1915
Lives of the First World War

Rifleman Walter Lesley Jones 674, London Regiment (London Rifle Brigade)
Died 3 May 1915
Lives of the First World War

Second Lieutenant Quinton Robert Smith. Unit: 2nd Reinforcements, 14th Battalion, Australian Infantry, Australian Imperial Forces.. Death: 03 May 1915 Reported died of wounds received at Courtneyâ€™s Post, Gallipoli Gallipoli/Dardanelles
Died 3 May 1915
Imperial War Museum

Second Lieutenant Richard Lintott. Unit: 2/5th (City of London) Battalion, London Regiment, London Rifle Brigade. Death: 03 May 1915 At Fortuin near Ypres Western Front
Died 3 May 1915
Imperial War Museum

Second Lieutenant Robert Arthur Douglas McCulloch , King's Own (Royal Lancaster Regiment)
Died 3 May 1915
Lives of the First World War

Second Lieutenant Robert Henry Chester Abercrombie , Duke of Cambridge's Own (Middlesex Regiment)
Died 3 May 1915
Lives of the First World War

Second Lieutenant Robert Henry Chester Abercrombie. Unit: 1st/8th Battalion, Duke of Cambridge's Own (Middlesex Regiment). Death: 03 May 1915 near Frezenberg Western Front
Died 3 May 1915
Imperial War Museum

Sergeant Lionel Marcus Bernard Marks. Unit: D Platoon, 13th Battalion, 4th Infantry Brigade, Australian Infantry, Australian Imperial Force. Death: 03 May 1915 Gallipoli
Died 3 May 1915
Imperial War Museum

Serjeant John Harris L/8406, The Buffs (East Kent Regiment)
Died 3 May 1915
Lives of the First World War

Serjeant John James Henry Snell PLY/9254. Unit: Royal Marine Light Infantry, Plymouth Battalion, Royal Navy Division. Death: 03 May 1915 Foreign Service on Australian and China Stations. Gunnery Instructor at Plymouth. Fought at Antwerp and in the East. K
Died 3 May 1915
Imperial War Museum

Stoker 1st Class John Lonnon SS/108431,
Died 3 May 1915
Lives of the First World War

Sub Lieutenant (Temporary) Hubert Joseph Ingham Whitaker. Unit: Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve, Nelson Battalion, Royal Naval Division. Death: 03 May 1915 Killed in Action near Gaba Tepe Gallipoli
Died 3 May 1915
Imperial War Museum

, Albi, France, A 8 435
3 mai 1916
Albert-Kahn Museum / Department of Hauts-de-Seine

, Albi, France, A 8 436
3 mai 1916
Albert-Kahn Museum / Department of Hauts-de-Seine

, Albi, France, A 8 437
3 mai 1916
Albert-Kahn Museum / Department of Hauts-de-Seine

, Albi, France, A 8 438
3 mai 1916
Albert-Kahn Museum / Department of Hauts-de-Seine

, Albi, France, A 8 439
3 mai 1916
Albert-Kahn Museum / Department of Hauts-de-Seine

, Albi, France, A 8 440
3 mai 1916
Albert-Kahn Museum / Department of Hauts-de-Seine

, Albi, France, A 8 441
3 mai 1916
Albert-Kahn Museum / Department of Hauts-de-Seine

, Albi, France, A 8 442
3 mai 1916
Albert-Kahn Museum / Department of Hauts-de-Seine

, Albi, France, A 8 443
3 mai 1916
Albert-Kahn Museum / Department of Hauts-de-Seine

, Albi, France, A 8 444
3 mai 1916
Albert-Kahn Museum / Department of Hauts-de-Seine

, Ambialet, France, A 8 446
3 mai 1916
Albert-Kahn Museum / Department of Hauts-de-Seine

, Ambialet, France, A 8 447
3 mai 1916
Albert-Kahn Museum / Department of Hauts-de-Seine

, Ambialet, France, A 8 448
3 mai 1916
Albert-Kahn Museum / Department of Hauts-de-Seine

, Ambialet, France, A 8 449
3 mai 1916
Albert-Kahn Museum / Department of Hauts-de-Seine

, Ambialet, France, A 8 450
3 mai 1916
Albert-Kahn Museum / Department of Hauts-de-Seine

, Ambialet, France, A 8 451
3 mai 1916
Albert-Kahn Museum / Department of Hauts-de-Seine

, Ambialet, France, A 8 452
3 mai 1916
Albert-Kahn Museum / Department of Hauts-de-Seine

, Environs d\'Albi, France, A 8 445
3 mai 1916
Albert-Kahn Museum / Department of Hauts-de-Seine

Private Frank Herbert Hunter 3181, 1/15 London Regiment (Prince of Wales' Own Civil Service Rifles)
Died 3 May 1916
Lives of the First World War

Private George W Palgrave 8444, Norfolk Regiment
Died 3 May 1916
Lives of the First World War

Private Percy Lewis 20314, Royal Welsh Fusiliers
Died 3 May 1916
Lives of the First World War

Second Lieutenant Thomas Derfel Hughes , Oxford and Bucks Light Infantry
Died 3 May 1916
Lives of the First World War

THE FRENCH ARMY ON THE WESTERN FRONT, 1914-1918
3 May 1916
Imperial War Museum

Emilie Weatheritt , Voluntary Aid Detachment
Died 3 May 1917
Lives of the First World War

, Avila, Espagne, A 10 659
2-3 mai 1917
Albert-Kahn Museum / Department of Hauts-de-Seine

, Avila, Espagne, A 10 660
2-3 mai 1917
Albert-Kahn Museum / Department of Hauts-de-Seine

, Avila, Espagne, A 10 661
2-3 mai 1917
Albert-Kahn Museum / Department of Hauts-de-Seine

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