Printed: 2024-11-26
Descamps, Paul
Identity
Category
Person (Male)
Alternative name or descriptor
- Photographie Paul (at Rue d'Or, 48)
Standardized form(s) of name according to other rules
Status
- Professional
Details
Life dates
Saint Petersburg [Russia], 1866 - ?, ?
Activity
1892 * - 1893 / Bruxelles, Rue des Sables, 30
Predecessor: Stacquet J.-B.
° 21.1.1866. "Decamps" in the directory. Arrived at this address on 5.10.1892. Had previously resided at Rue de Ruysbroeck, 44 from 18.7.1891 until 19.4.1892. Moved to Rue de la Longue Haie, 74 on 13.11.1893 and left for Lille [F] on 27.7.1894. Operated in Lille, Rue de la Vignette, 26 in the mid 1890s.
1898 * - 1903 / Bruxelles, Rue de l'Empereur, 27
At this address from 17.5.1898 until 12.5.1903. Sometimes "Descamps, R.".
1903 */ Bruxelles, Rue d'Or, 48
Predecessor: Warnotte Hubert #
Sometimes written "De Camp". Arrived at this address on 12.5.1903 and left for Wavre on 31.12.1903. "Photographie Paul" on CV at this address.
1905 ca Wavre, Rue Saint-Roch, 8
1908 ca - 1914 > Wavre, Rond-Point, 1
On mount, c. 1910, "founded in 1900. The firm has no branches". Descamps predeceased his wife, who died in 1930. His son, also named Paul (+ Wavre, 7.2.1961), was recorded as a photographer in an obituary notice. It seems likely that he continued his father's business.
Predecessor: Stacquet J.-B.
° 21.1.1866. "Decamps" in the directory. Arrived at this address on 5.10.1892. Had previously resided at Rue de Ruysbroeck, 44 from 18.7.1891 until 19.4.1892. Moved to Rue de la Longue Haie, 74 on 13.11.1893 and left for Lille [F] on 27.7.1894. Operated in Lille, Rue de la Vignette, 26 in the mid 1890s.
1898 * - 1903 / Bruxelles, Rue de l'Empereur, 27
At this address from 17.5.1898 until 12.5.1903. Sometimes "Descamps, R.".
1903 */ Bruxelles, Rue d'Or, 48
Predecessor: Warnotte Hubert #
Sometimes written "De Camp". Arrived at this address on 12.5.1903 and left for Wavre on 31.12.1903. "Photographie Paul" on CV at this address.
1905 ca Wavre, Rue Saint-Roch, 8
1908 ca - 1914 > Wavre, Rond-Point, 1
On mount, c. 1910, "founded in 1900. The firm has no branches". Descamps predeceased his wife, who died in 1930. His son, also named Paul (+ Wavre, 7.2.1961), was recorded as a photographer in an obituary notice. It seems likely that he continued his father's business.
Locations
1892 * - 1893 / Bruxelles, Rue des Sables, 30
1898 * - 1903 / Bruxelles, Rue de l'Empereur, 27
1903 */ Bruxelles, Rue d'Or, 48
1905 ca Wavre, Rue Saint-Roch, 8
1908 ca - 1914 > Wavre, Rond-Point, 1
1898 * - 1903 / Bruxelles, Rue de l'Empereur, 27
1903 */ Bruxelles, Rue d'Or, 48
1905 ca Wavre, Rue Saint-Roch, 8
1908 ca - 1914 > Wavre, Rond-Point, 1
Exhibitions
Genres / subject matter
Techniques
Bibliography/Webography
Context
Affiliations
Management
Record source
DIRECTORY_1997#1392
Status
Level of detail
Dates of creation/revision
SFJ revised 30.11.2017 & 2.12.2018; MD revised 15.3.2021 and merged with entry 1997#1031 "Decamps"., 20.4.2021; MD revised 4.1.2024 based on information supplied by Marc De Clercq; SFJ revised 16.8.2024 based on information supplied by M. Demaeght