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De Coninck, Emile (& Cie)
Identity
Category
Person (Male)
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Status
- Connected
Details
Life dates
Ghent, 1845 - ?, ?
Activity
1894 - 1895 Gand, Maison aux Anguilles, 91<95>
Emilius Josephus Alexander, ° 4.9.1845. Patent [E. De Coninck] of 15.6.1894 for "the manufacture of coloured photographic plates". As Emile De Coninck - Boone, he registered trademarks on 4.2.1895 for extra-sensitive bromide plates under the designation "Bicyclette" in French and "Radfahrer" in German. The identity of the manufacturing firm was omitted but must logically be "The Ed. Beernaert's Dry Plate C° S.A.", of which De Coninck had been a major shareholder since 27.12.1892 and where he was still a manager.
1897 * - 1908 / Gand, Maison aux Anguilles, 126-130<00-02> or 162<02-08>
Predecessor: Guéquier Valérie & Cie
Manufacturer of "Aurore" brand plates. Steam-powered factory and offices at this address. Ed. Beernaert's brother-in-law and former manager of Beernaert Dry Plate Co. (see that name). He resigned in 1897 in order to take control of Valérie Guéquier & Cie. Théophile Broothaerts (see that name) was his Brussels agent in 1907. Left for Hasselt on 7.12.1908.
Emilius Josephus Alexander, ° 4.9.1845. Patent [E. De Coninck] of 15.6.1894 for "the manufacture of coloured photographic plates". As Emile De Coninck - Boone, he registered trademarks on 4.2.1895 for extra-sensitive bromide plates under the designation "Bicyclette" in French and "Radfahrer" in German. The identity of the manufacturing firm was omitted but must logically be "The Ed. Beernaert's Dry Plate C° S.A.", of which De Coninck had been a major shareholder since 27.12.1892 and where he was still a manager.
1897 * - 1908 / Gand, Maison aux Anguilles, 126-130<00-02> or 162<02-08>
Predecessor: Guéquier Valérie & Cie
Manufacturer of "Aurore" brand plates. Steam-powered factory and offices at this address. Ed. Beernaert's brother-in-law and former manager of Beernaert Dry Plate Co. (see that name). He resigned in 1897 in order to take control of Valérie Guéquier & Cie. Théophile Broothaerts (see that name) was his Brussels agent in 1907. Left for Hasselt on 7.12.1908.
Locations
1894 - 1895 Gand, Maison aux Anguilles, 91<95>
1897 * - 1908 / Gand, Maison aux Anguilles, 126-130<00-02> or 162<02-08>
1897 * - 1908 / Gand, Maison aux Anguilles, 126-130<00-02> or 162<02-08>
Exhibitions
Brussels, 1897 (no address); Paris, 1900; London, 1902.
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Management
Record source
DIRECTORY_1997#1069
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Dates of creation/revision
SFJ revised 11.10.2017 & 5.6.2019; MD revised 29.4.2022; SFJ revised 16.2.2023 & 19.6.2023 based on information supplied by M. Demaeght; SFJ revised 26.4.2023