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Spinola defeated by Le Maire, Sluys 22 May 1603, Plate to La Genealogie des Illustres Comtes de Nassau Jean Orlers 1615 (2nd ed. p.279). Print
1615
National Maritime Museum

A view of London from Flamstead Hill in Greenwich Park. Image framed in an oval. A view over London from the present position of the Wolfe Statue in Greenwich Park; showing figures by the Royal Observatory (left) and on the hill, with ships on the River
22 May 1786
National Maritime Museum

The 'Vanguard' disabled and in tow by the 'Alexander' (Capt Ball), 22 May 1798. The fourth, but fifth in order of events, in a series of ten drawings (PAF5871–PAF5874, PAF5876, PAF5880-PAF5881 and PAF5883–PAF5885) of mainly
1810
National Maritime Museum

The 'Vanguard' disabled and in tow by the 'Alexander', 22 May 1798. This is either a rough study by Nicholas Pocock for PAF5876 or a copy from it. The style suggests that the latter is more likely and that the artist is probably Pocock
about 1810
National Maritime Museum

Admiral Barrington. Print
22 May 1810
National Maritime Museum

Relief of Gibraltar by Lord Howe, Oct 11 1782 Panoramic view of the Fleet with portraits either end of Admirals Howe and Barrington. Print. The Serres painting formed the 'predella' originally exhibited below Copley's huge 'Siege of
22 May 1810
National Maritime Museum

Scuppers for Ships of the Line and Frigates. No scale. Plan showing a part section at deck level illustrating the fitting of a scupper to Ships of the Line and Frigates. The plan is also annotated with a reference key.
22 May 1817
National Maritime Museum

Swift (1821). Scale: 1:48. Plan showing the inboard profile, upper deck, and lower deck with platforms as built for Swift (1821), a Revenue Cutter. Signed by Thomas Roberts [Master Shipwright, Pembroke Dockyard, date to be researched]. Note: This plan
22 May 1821
National Maritime Museum

Pelican (1812). No Scale. Plan showing the rearrangement of the store bins on the lower deck as proposed by Captain Joseph Gape, Commander [Seniority, 24 April 1830] for the Pelican (1812), an 18-gun Brig Sloop. The ship was destined for the Mediterrane
22 May 1830
National Maritime Museum

Republic of Texas $50.00 (fifty dollars) ''redback'' note
Taken 22 May 1839
SMU Libraries Digital Collections

Staand mannelijk naakt, van achteren gezien
22 May 1842
Rijksmuseum

A Christmas Dinner on the Heights Before Sebastopol.
Taken 22 May 1855
SMU Libraries Digital Collections

Excavated Church in the Caverns at Inkermann. Looking West.
Taken 22 May 1855
SMU Libraries Digital Collections

Portret van een onbekende man
22 May 1855
Rijksmuseum

General Grant's Council of War.
Taken 22 May 1864
SMU Libraries Digital Collections

Portret van Marie Caroline Miolan-Carvalho
22 May 1873
Rijksmuseum

Ritning
22 May 1873
Sjöhistoriska museet

Portret van een (vermoedelijk) Nederlandse militair, aangeduid als Jan
22 May 1881
Rijksmuseum

"Trollhättan. Bergkanalen 22 maj 1899"
22 May 1899
Bohusläns museum

"Trollhättan. De nya slussarna. 22 maj 1899"
22 May 1899
Bohusläns museum

"Trollhättan. Slussning vid de nya slussarne. 22 maj 1899"
22 May 1899
Bohusläns museum

Porte centrale, cathédrale de Bourges, 22 mai 1899
Taken 22 May 1899
bibliothequedetoulouse

Silverbäcken forsar mot Olidehålan och vidare till Göta älv, Trollhättan
22 May 1899
Bohusläns museum

Biotop för smådopping
22 May 1904
Vänersborgs museum

Biotop för smådopping (rödhalsad dopping)
22 May 1904
Vänersborgs museum

Colonel Theodore Roosevelt as he looks today.
Taken 22 May 1904
SMU Libraries Digital Collections

Boplats för björktrast
22 May 1905
Vänersborgs museum

Sergeant William Adair. Tail Gunner, 445th Bomb Group. Wounded in action. Killed in civilian flying accident in NM in 1969. PH
Died 22 May 1905
American Air Museum

Bo av stenskvätta
22 May 1909
Vänersborgs museum

Boplats för stenskvätta
22 May 1909
Vänersborgs museum

Barnen till stadsfogde Arvidsson Vänersborg
22 May 1910
Vänersborgs museum

BRITISH AIRSHIPS
22 May 1911
Imperial War Museum

Höganäs-Billesholms AB. Järnsvampsverket i Höganäs tillblivelse.
22 May 1912
Tekniska museet

BRITISH AVIATION PRIOR TO THE FIRST WORLD WAR
22 May 1913
Imperial War Museum

Queen of the carnival, 22 May 1914
Taken 22 May 1914
National Library of Australia Commons

Archibald Devlin 26541,
Died 22 May 1915
Lives of the First World War

George M MacLeod , Scottish Red Cross
Died 22 May 1915
Lives of the First World War

Arrivée des morts au cimetière militaire, Villers-au-bois, Pas-de-Calais, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France, A 5 689
22 mai 1915
Albert-Kahn Museum / Department of Hauts-de-Seine

Assistant Paymaster William Fisher Paton , Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve
Died 22 May 1915
Lives of the First World War

Captain Hugh Richard Augustin Whytehead , 6th Gurkha Rifles
Died 22 May 1915
Lives of the First World War

Captain Hugh Richard Augustin Whytehead MID. Unit: 1st Battalion, 6th Gurkha Rifles. Death: 22 May 1915 Killed in Action at Gurkha Bluff recapturing a trench. Gallipoli
Died 22 May 1915
Imperial War Museum

Captain Ian Henry Baillie. Unit: 4th Battalion, Cameron Highlanders. Death: 22 May 1915 Of wounds Rouen Western Front
Died 22 May 1915
Imperial War Museum

Captain John Monfries Mitchell , Royal Scots
Died 22 May 1915
Lives of the First World War

Captain Robert Scott Findlay , Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders
Died 22 May 1915
Lives of the First World War

DESTRUCTION ON THE WESTERN FRONT, 1914-1918
22 May 1915
Imperial War Museum

Enlèvement des cadavres après la bataille, Côte des Melons, Mont-Saint-Eloi, Pas-de-Calais, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France, A 5 688
22 mai 1915
Albert-Kahn Museum / Department of Hauts-de-Seine

Lance Corporal George Storie 828, Royal Scots
Died 22 May 1915
Lives of the First World War

Le village détruit, Ablain Saint-Nazaire, Pas-de-Calais, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France, A 5 690
22 mai 1915
Albert-Kahn Museum / Department of Hauts-de-Seine

Lieutenant (Temporary) William Millar Warne. Unit: 7th Siege Battery, Royal Garrison Artillery. Death: 22 May 1915 Killed in Action Western Front
Died 22 May 1915
Imperial War Museum

Lieutenant Arthur Alexander Heyland. Unit: 2nd Battalion, 5th Gurkha Rifles (Frontier Force), attached to the 2nd Battalion, 1st King George's Own Gurkha Rifles (Malaun Regiment), Indian Army. Death: 22 May 1915, lilled in action, Western Front. Commemora
Died 22 May 1915
Imperial War Museum

Lieutenant Commander Charles Harold Evelyn Head ,
Died 22 May 1915
Lives of the First World War

Lieutenant Edmund John Macrory Robertson MID. Unit: 70th Battery, 34th Brigade, Royal Field Artillery. Death: 22 May 1915 Festubert Western Front
Died 22 May 1915
Imperial War Museum

Lieutenant John Newington. Unit: 3rd Battalion, attached 1st Battalion, East Surrey Regiment. Death: 22 May 1915 Killed in action Western Front
Died 22 May 1915
Imperial War Museum

Major Hugh Eliott Moule. Unit: 1st Battalion, 4th Ghurka Rifles. Death: 22 May 1915 Missing at Ferme de Bois Western Front
Died 22 May 1915
Imperial War Museum

Olof Jonssons text: Torpängen 22 maj 1915 Britta Berntsdotter, Hjärtum 1843-07-12, Abraham Jonsson, Hjärtum 1875-01-13, Beda Jonsson född Björn, Bäve 1892-12-20, Olga, född Olsson, Forshälla 1891-05-12, Okänd,
22 May 1915
Vänersborgs museum

Olof Jonssons text: Torpängen 22 maj 1915 Okänd, Okänd, Olga, född Olsson, Forshälla 1891-05-12, Okänd, Britta Berntsdotter, Hjärtum 1843-07-12, Beda Jonsson född Björn, Bäve 1892-12-20, Abraham Jonsson, H
22 May 1915
Vänersborgs museum

Poste de secours du 237e [ou] 360e dans les ruines du village d\'Ablain-Saint-Nazaire, Ablain-Saint-Nazaire, Pas-de-Calais, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France, A 5 653
22 mai 1915
Albert-Kahn Museum / Department of Hauts-de-Seine

Private Albert Marsh Neale 13025, Canadian Infantry
Died 22 May 1915
Lives of the First World War

Private Guy Sidney Raftery 3763, Irish Guards
Died 22 May 1915
Lives of the First World War

Private James Fullerton Hannah 1781, Royal Scots
Died 22 May 1915
Lives of the First World War

Private Laurence Henry 1213, Royal Scots
Died 22 May 1915
Lives of the First World War

Private Richard Owen Kelly 9258, Royal Welsh Fusiliers
Died 22 May 1915
Lives of the First World War

Private Ronald Charles Hirst Gazzana 1124, Canadian Infantry
Died 22 May 1915
Lives of the First World War

Private Thomas Morrison 10215, Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers
Died 22 May 1915
Lives of the First World War

Private Walter Crang 9757, Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers
Died 22 May 1915
Lives of the First World War

Private William Regan 1371, Monmouthshire Regiment
Died 22 May 1915
Lives of the First World War

Rifleman Edward George Layton 1425, London Regiment
Died 22 May 1915
Lives of the First World War

Rifleman Richard Sadler Lyus 244, London Regiment
Died 22 May 1915
Lives of the First World War

Ritning
22 May 1915
Marinmuseum

Sapper Reginald Frederick Veal 772, Royal Engineers
Died 22 May 1915
Lives of the First World War

Second Lieutenant Augustus De La Pere Marshall , East Lancashire Regiment
Died 22 May 1915
Lives of the First World War

Second Lieutenant Eric Godfrey Hodgson. Unit: Indian Army Reserve of Officers, attached to the 40th Pathans, Indian Army. Death: 22 May 1915, died of wounds received on the 18 May 1915 in the trenches at Neuve Chapelle, Western Front.
Died 22 May 1915
Imperial War Museum

Second Lieutenant Francis Allan Ballinger. Unit: 4th Battalion, The King's (Liverpool Regiment). Death: 21 to 22 May 1915 Bois de Biez Western Front
Died 22 May 1915
Imperial War Museum

Second Lieutenant Richard Sumner Gamble. Unit: 7th Battalion, attached to the 1st Battalion, East Lancashire Regiment and then to the 1st King George's Own Gurkha Rifles (Malaun Regiment), Indian Army. Death: 22 May 1915, Ferme du Bois, Western Front. Com
Died 22 May 1915
Imperial War Museum

Second Lieutenant Roland Percival Garrod , London Regiment (City of London Rifles)
Died 22 May 1915
Lives of the First World War

Serjeant John Ashton 6344, Royal Scots Fusiliers
Died 22 May 1915
Lives of the First World War

Signe Eriksson Vänersborg
22 May 1915
Vänersborgs museum

THE GERMAN ARMY IN THE COURLAND CAMPAIGN, 1915
22 May 1915
Imperial War Museum

THE MEDICAL SERVICES ON THE HOME FRONT, 1914-1918
22 May 1915
Imperial War Museum

THE QUINTINSHILL RAIL DISASTER, 22 MAY 1915
22 May 1915
Imperial War Museum

Constance M Johnson , Voluntary Aid Detachment
Died 22 May 1916
Lives of the First World War

Boplats för talgoxe
22 May 1916
Vänersborgs museum

BRITISH OFFICIAL PANORAMAS OF THE WESTERN FRONT 1914 - 1918
22 May 1916
Imperial War Museum

Captain Hobart Brooks Farquhar , London Regiment (Prince of Wales' Own Civil Service Rifles)
Died 22 May 1916
Lives of the First World War

Captain Hobart Brooks Farquhar. Unit: 15th Battalion, London Regiment (Prince of Wales' Own Civil Service Rifles). Death: 22 May 1916, missing at Vimy Ridge, Western Front.
Died 22 May 1916
Imperial War Museum

Captain William Harold Hillyer , Royal Engineers
Died 22 May 1916
Lives of the First World War

Corporal William George Tipper 1722, Royal Warwickshire Regiment
Died 22 May 1916
Lives of the First World War

Lance Sergeant Archibald John Andrews 1189/530016. Unit: B Company, 1st/15th Battalion, London Regiment (Prince of Wales' Own Civil Service Rifles). Death: 22 May 1916 Vimy Ridge Western Front
Died 22 May 1916
Imperial War Museum

Lieutenant Alfred Dalton Bond , York and Lancaster Regiment
Died 22 May 1916
Lives of the First World War

Miss Constance M Johnson, Voluntary Aid Detachments. Died of illness contracted on duty 22 May 1916.
Died 22 May 1916
Imperial War Museum

Private Ernest William Dennison M2/098039, Army Service Corps
Died 22 May 1916
Lives of the First World War

Private George Gaius Veness SD/632, Royal Sussex Regiment
Died 22 May 1916
Lives of the First World War

Private George Henry Harrison 531692, London Regiment (Prince of Wales' Own Civil Service Rifles)
Died 22 May 1916
Lives of the First World War

Private Jeremiah E Smith 2394, British West Indies Regiment
Died 22 May 1916
Lives of the First World War

Private John Andrew Wynne 3813, 1/15 London Regiment (Prince of Wales' Own Civil Service Rifles)
Died 22 May 1916
Lives of the First World War

Private John Charles Downey 3571, London Regiment
Died 22 May 1916
Lives of the First World War

Private John George Ellis 4506, 1/15 London Regiment (Prince of Wales' Own Civil Service Rifles)
Died 22 May 1916
Lives of the First World War

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