Bertels, Henri

Identity

Category

Person (Male)

Alternative name or descriptor

Standardized form(s) of name according to other rules

Status

  • Professional / Connected

Details

Life dates

Brussels - Ixelles, 1874 - Brussels - Anderlecht, 1948

Activity

1899 Bruxelles, Rue Pletinckx, 22 (studio)
Hippolyte Félix Pierre Emile Louis Arnould, known as Henri, ° 28.6.1874; + March 1948. Son of Charles Bertels (see that name). Traded under the name H. Bertels Fils at this address.
1901 * - 1903 Bruxelles - Schaerbeek, Rue des Coteaux, 198
Arrived at this address on 19.10.1901. Photographer-publisher of picture postcards here. Recorded as a publisher living at this address at his wedding in Brussels - Schaerbeek on 21.12.1901.
1904 - 1905 Bruxelles, Rue de Laeken, 80
Postcards printed in collotype published at this address. A photograph exists with both this address and Rue Renkin, 61.
1904 - 1905 Bruxelles - Schaerbeek, Rue Renkin, 63 or 61 (studio)
1905 - 1914 Bruxelles - Schaerbeek, Rue Rogier, 129
"Collotype. Picture postcards, industrial catalogues, artistic work." Also halftone printing. "Speciality of memorial cards with portraits. Undertakes all work based on photography". Postcards with this address postmarked as early as September 1905. Recorded as a publisher living at this address at the birth of a son here on 27.7.1907. "Bestels" in ABP membership list. Thereafter operated at Brussels - Anderlecht, Rue de la Gaîté, 7. The postcard publishing operation in Rue Rogier was taken over by Schneider - Destrée by 1920. Bertels was recorded as a bookseller and publisher domiciled in Brussels - Anderlecht at the time of his death.

Locations

1899 Bruxelles, Rue Pletinckx, 22 (studio)
1901 * - 1903 Bruxelles - Schaerbeek, Rue des Coteaux, 198
1904 - 1905 Bruxelles, Rue de Laeken, 80
1904 - 1905 Bruxelles - Schaerbeek, Rue Renkin, 63 or 61 (studio)
1905 - 1914 Bruxelles - Schaerbeek, Rue Rogier, 129

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Affiliations

Affiliated entity

Association belge de Photographie

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Member of

Dates of affiliation

1913

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Management

Record source

DIRECTORY_1997#227

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Dates of creation/revision

SFJ revised 20.2.2017 & 9.3.2020; MCC revised 9.3.2020; SFJ revised 28.7.2020, 3.10.2020 & 1.11.2020 based on information supplied by M. Demaeght; SFJ revised 11.8.2021; MD revised 12.3.2021 & 27.3.2023

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