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Derenne, Maurice
Identity
Category
Person (Male)
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Status
- Amateur
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Life dates
Namur, 1888 - Namur - Jambes, 1959
Activity
1911 - 1914 Tcheng Tcheou [Zhengzhou, China]
Railway engineer. Recorded construction of the railway as well as photographing all things Chinese - people, places, ceremonies, etc. He spent a second period in China from 1919 to 1927. On his return to Belgium, he remained an enthusiastic photographer and member of the "Photo Club Namurois". The "Musée de la Photographie" in Charleroi created an exhibition in 2009-2010 comprising 60 images selected and reprinted from Derenne's archives deposited at the museum by his family.
Railway engineer. Recorded construction of the railway as well as photographing all things Chinese - people, places, ceremonies, etc. He spent a second period in China from 1919 to 1927. On his return to Belgium, he remained an enthusiastic photographer and member of the "Photo Club Namurois". The "Musée de la Photographie" in Charleroi created an exhibition in 2009-2010 comprising 60 images selected and reprinted from Derenne's archives deposited at the museum by his family.
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1911 - 1914 Tcheng Tcheou [Zhengzhou, China]
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Record source
DIRECTORY_2017#1030
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Dates of creation/revision
MCC new 15.12.2018