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Byl, Pierre Jean
Identity
Category
Person (Male)
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Status
- Professional
Details
Life dates
Termonde, 1810 - Termonde, 1871
Activity
1865 - 1871 + Termonde, Grand Place
Successor: Byl Veuve P.J.
Petrus Joannes, ° 27.12.1810; + 17.1.1871. First professional photographer in Termonde; originally a house painter and decorator. All indications are that he left the running of the studio to his daughter Léonie by 1870, a date which would coincide with the departure of his son and assistant Arthur for Alost. For several years after he died, the studio continued to operate in P.J. Byl's name alone.
Successor: Byl Veuve P.J.
Petrus Joannes, ° 27.12.1810; + 17.1.1871. First professional photographer in Termonde; originally a house painter and decorator. All indications are that he left the running of the studio to his daughter Léonie by 1870, a date which would coincide with the departure of his son and assistant Arthur for Alost. For several years after he died, the studio continued to operate in P.J. Byl's name alone.
Locations
1865 - 1871 + Termonde, Grand Place
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Bibliography/Webography
Context
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Management
Record source
DIRECTORY_1997#549
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Dates of creation/revision
SFJ revised 30.6.2017, 21.4.2018 & 11.1.2019; revised 14.8.2019 based on information supplied by M. Demaeght; SFJ revised 8.2.2023