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Cambier, Hector
Identity
Category
Person (Male)
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Status
- Amateur
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Life dates
Brussels, 1866 - ?, 1898
Activity
1892 [Congo Free State]
Hector Arthur, ° 31.1.1866; + 20.10.1898. Reportedly worked for a photographer in Brussels before leaving for the Congo on 6.1.1891. Senior representative of the "Société Anonyme Belge pour le Commerce du Haut-Congo" during the 1890s. His photographs of the railway at the "Ravin Léopold" and the giant baobab of Kinshasa were published in "Le Congo Illustré" in 1892.
Hector Arthur, ° 31.1.1866; + 20.10.1898. Reportedly worked for a photographer in Brussels before leaving for the Congo on 6.1.1891. Senior representative of the "Société Anonyme Belge pour le Commerce du Haut-Congo" during the 1890s. His photographs of the railway at the "Ravin Léopold" and the giant baobab of Kinshasa were published in "Le Congo Illustré" in 1892.
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1892 [Congo Free State]
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Record source
DIRECTORY_2017#3046
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Dates of creation/revision
MD new 27.5.2024; SFJ revised 31.7.2025