Daveluy, Victor

Identity

Category

Person (Male)

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Standardized form(s) of name according to other rules

Status

  • Professional

Details

Life dates

Bruges, 1846 - Bruges, 1886

Activity

1865 - 1881 / Bruges, Quai Vert, 87 or 7<78>
Predecessor: Daveluy & Fils
° 17.4.1846; + 26.7.1886. Eldest son of Edouard Alexis. In 1866, he presented King Léopold II with an album containing views of Bruges and of its monuments. He became director of the family firm and employed, among others, Alfons Watteyne, 1876 ca. On 2.8.1875, he received permission to photograph paintings by Memling as well as the shrine of Saint Ursula. Urban views. Domiciled at no. 6 in the 1866 population register. Returned to the same address on 31.12.1880, after having left Bruges for Blankerbeghe in 1876. His death was certified by an employee, Albert De Souter, also a photographer (see that name).
1876 * - 1880 ca Blankenberghe, Rue d'Ouest, 13 or 23
Predecessor: Daveluy & Fils #
Moved his domicile to Blankenberghe on 7.6.1876. Took over the branch studio at this address, probably after a period of inactivity.
1876 ca - 1880 ca Ostende, Rue de la Chapelle, 105
Predecessor: Daveluy & Fils  Successor: Daveluy Jules
1881 * - 1886 + Bruges, Place Saint-Jean, 5 (Marché aux Poulets)
Predecessor: Daveluy - D'Elhougne  Successor: Daveluy Veuve Victor
Still listed in the directories in 1890.

Locations

1865 - 1881 / Bruges, Quai Vert, 87 or 7<78>
1876 * - 1880 ca Blankenberghe, Rue d'Ouest, 13 or 23
1876 ca - 1880 ca Ostende, Rue de la Chapelle, 105
1881 * - 1886 + Bruges, Place Saint-Jean, 5 (Marché aux Poulets)

Exhibitions

Paris, 1867 (large views of Bruges, 3 francs a piece; honorable mention); Paris, 1878 (lithographs); Sydney, 1879; Brussels, 1880; Melbourne, 1880-1881; Ghent, 1882 ("Daveluy-D'Elhougne", lithographs, no photographs); Amsterdam, 1883 (lithographs, no photographs).

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Bibliography/Webography

BIEBOUW, Luc, et al. De Brugse drukkersfamilie Daveluy. Brugge's Trots en Koninklijke Troef. Brussels, 2004, 176 pp. Chapter 12: "Daveluy en Fotografie", pp. 62-67.

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Record source

DIRECTORY_1997#953

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Dates of creation/revision

SFJ revised 4.5.2018; MD revised 14.2.2022 & 18.10.2022

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