Christiaen, Emile

Identity

Category

Person (Male)

Alternative name or descriptor

Standardized form(s) of name according to other rules

Status

  • Amateur

Details

Life dates

Passendale, 1849 - ?, ?

Activity

1892 - 1895 Passchendaele
° 24.6.1849. Landowner and electrician; pioneer in telephony, in collaboration with Isidoor Louis Lescouwier (see that name). Longstanding regional representative of the "Fabrique Nationale" armaments firm headquartered in Herstal. Received an honorable mention for enlargements at an international competition in Hamburg [D] in 1893. Founder member of the "Société Photographique de Courtrai" ("Christiaens").

Locations

1892 - 1895 Passchendaele

Exhibitions

Courtrai, 1893 (enlargements); Geneva, 1893 (diplôme d’honneur for enlargements on Eastman paper); Courtrai, 1894; Ypres, art association "Strijd naar Lauweren", 1895.

Genres / subject matter

Techniques

Bibliography/Webography

Context

Affiliations

Management

Record source

DIRECTORY_1997#694

Status

Level of detail

Dates of creation/revision

SFJ revised 22.9.2019, SFJ revised 31.3.2020, 4.10.2020, 30.10.2020 & 26.1.2024 based on information supplied by M. Demaeght;

Language(s)

Script(s)

Sources

Maintenance notes

Actions