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Delvigne, Ernest
Identity
Category
Person (Male)
Alternative name or descriptor
Standardized form(s) of name according to other rules
Status
- Amateur
Details
Life dates
Namur, 1880 - Profondeville, 1962
Activity
1910 - 1914 > Namur
° 15.6.1880; + 12.6.1962. Documented the initial weeks of war and the German occupation in August 1914. He left Belgium in 1916, fleeing to England where he became an agent for British intelligence under the codename "Hartog". A certain Delvigne (likely Valère Delvigne) operated in Tournai, Quai Saint-Brice, 8, 1916 ca. Deputy secretary of the Namur section of the ABP in 1922.
° 15.6.1880; + 12.6.1962. Documented the initial weeks of war and the German occupation in August 1914. He left Belgium in 1916, fleeing to England where he became an agent for British intelligence under the codename "Hartog". A certain Delvigne (likely Valère Delvigne) operated in Tournai, Quai Saint-Brice, 8, 1916 ca. Deputy secretary of the Namur section of the ABP in 1922.
Locations
1910 - 1914 > Namur
Exhibitions
Genres / subject matter
Techniques
Bibliography/Webography
CLAES, Marie-Christine. "L'étrange itinéraire d'Ernest Delvigne, intrépide photographe amateur namurois" in Namur à l'heure allemande, 1914 - 1918: la vie quotidienne des Namurois sous l'occupation. Namur, 2010, pp. 67-85.
Context
Affiliations
Affiliated entity
Association belge de Photographie
Type of affiliation
Member of
Dates of affiliation
1910 - 1913
Description of relationship
Management
Record source
DIRECTORY_2017#0271
Status
Level of detail
Dates of creation/revision
SFJ new 12.9.2017; MD revised 11.5.2023 & 2.6.2023