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Froment, Victor
Identity
Category
Person (Male)
Alternative name or descriptor
- Photographie Parisienne (at Rue Fossé aux Loups)
Standardized form(s) of name according to other rules
Status
- Professional
Details
Life dates
Brussels, 1842 - ?, ?
Activity
1876 - 1882 / Tournai, Rue As Poids, 54 or 45<80-82>
Predecessor: Rosset Louis Successor: Legrand (- Arissé) Isidore
° 7.7.1842. Formerly a commercial traveller. "Froment J. or A." in the directories. Studio at no. 54 on CV backs whereas recorded at no. 45 in the directories. Verso of prints often featured the Froment family's French coat-of-arms, dating from the Napoleonic era, which incorporated two ears of wheat ("froment"). According to an advertisement by Carlier in 1905, he had acquired Froment’s negatives.
1884 * - 1900 / Bruxelles, Rue Fossé aux Loups,18(a)<85-90> then 22
Predecessor: Delabarre Albert Successor: Sannier Jules
Arrived from Tournai on 9.11.1882. Employee of Louis-Albert Delabarre since his arrival in Brussels until becoming his successor in 1884. Series of 31 half plate prints "Etterbeek religieux et charitable", 1897 recording the commune's religious architecture. Froment left for Bruges on 2.7.1900, where he was recorded as a printer; no further activity as a photographer is known. Left Bruges for Brussels - Saint-Gilles in 1904.
Predecessor: Rosset Louis Successor: Legrand (- Arissé) Isidore
° 7.7.1842. Formerly a commercial traveller. "Froment J. or A." in the directories. Studio at no. 54 on CV backs whereas recorded at no. 45 in the directories. Verso of prints often featured the Froment family's French coat-of-arms, dating from the Napoleonic era, which incorporated two ears of wheat ("froment"). According to an advertisement by Carlier in 1905, he had acquired Froment’s negatives.
1884 * - 1900 / Bruxelles, Rue Fossé aux Loups,18(a)<85-90> then 22
Predecessor: Delabarre Albert Successor: Sannier Jules
Arrived from Tournai on 9.11.1882. Employee of Louis-Albert Delabarre since his arrival in Brussels until becoming his successor in 1884. Series of 31 half plate prints "Etterbeek religieux et charitable", 1897 recording the commune's religious architecture. Froment left for Bruges on 2.7.1900, where he was recorded as a printer; no further activity as a photographer is known. Left Bruges for Brussels - Saint-Gilles in 1904.
Locations
1876 - 1882 / Tournai, Rue As Poids, 54 or 45<80-82>
1884 * - 1900 / Bruxelles, Rue Fossé aux Loups,18(a)<85-90> then 22
1884 * - 1900 / Bruxelles, Rue Fossé aux Loups,18(a)<85-90> then 22
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Bibliography/Webography
Context
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Management
Record source
DIRECTORY_1997#1759
Status
Level of detail
Dates of creation/revision
SFJ revised 24.1.2018, 13.12.2018 & 15.5.2020; MD revised 12.5.2020; SFJ revised 8.3.2024 based on information published by Bernard Desmaele & Éric Rigaut