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Bouquiaux, Alphonse
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Category
Person (Male)
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Life dates
Hal, 1857 - ?, ?
Activity
1890 - 1913 Gand, Rue de Flandre, 30<90>, 40<90-94>, 34<94-05> or 31<06-13>
° 11.10.1857. Optician. Photographic supplies. Sometimes transcribed "Bouquiau". Advertising as an optician at no. 30 as early as June 1890 and at no. 40 by September 1890. Subsequently advertising at no. 34 from April 1894, consistently as "E. Bouquiaux" or "Maison Bouquiaux". Already selling stereoscopes with views "from every country" in October 1890 (La Flandre Libérale, 5.10.1890). By January 1914, Bouquiaux had moved to another location in Ghent. His son "Edgard" Raphaël (° Ghent, 5.9.1887; + Ghent, 17.7.1965) would continue his work as an optician. Advertisements for Edgard from the interwar period mention that his parents had founded the Ghent-based business in 1886.
° 11.10.1857. Optician. Photographic supplies. Sometimes transcribed "Bouquiau". Advertising as an optician at no. 30 as early as June 1890 and at no. 40 by September 1890. Subsequently advertising at no. 34 from April 1894, consistently as "E. Bouquiaux" or "Maison Bouquiaux". Already selling stereoscopes with views "from every country" in October 1890 (La Flandre Libérale, 5.10.1890). By January 1914, Bouquiaux had moved to another location in Ghent. His son "Edgard" Raphaël (° Ghent, 5.9.1887; + Ghent, 17.7.1965) would continue his work as an optician. Advertisements for Edgard from the interwar period mention that his parents had founded the Ghent-based business in 1886.
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1890 - 1913 Gand, Rue de Flandre, 30<90>, 40<90-94>, 34<94-05> or 31<06-13>
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Record source
DIRECTORY_1997#374
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Dates of creation/revision
SFJ revised 5.3.2019 based on information supplied by M. Demaeght; MD revised 14.4.2021 & 18.7.2022