Gerhauser, Adolf

Identity

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Person (Male)

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  • Semi-Email Belge

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  • Professional

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Life dates

Sulzern [Alsace, D], now Soultzeren [Haut-Rhin, F], 1882 - ?, ?

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1907 * - 1908 / Liège, Rue Feronstrée, 19-21<07> or 19<07-08>
Adolphe Eduard Ludwig, ° 31.3.1882. Also spelled "Gerhäuser". Previously active in Antwerp since his arrival from Ludwigsburg [D] on 27.6.1904, briefly in partnership with Adolf Nitsche (see that name) and otherwise probably as an operator in an unidentified studio. Recorded as a photographer living in Antwerp - Borgerhout at the occasion of his wedding in Antwerp on 2.6.1906. Arrived here in July 1907 and was recorded as a photographer domiciled at this address at the birth of a daughter in Liège in August 1907. Advertising here in October 1907 when looking to employ a printer-photographer. "28 Victoria - Miniature Portraits, 4 different poses, 1,50 francs. 21 Portraits for season tickets, 1,50 francs". He left for Brussels on 15.7.1908.
1908 Charleroi, Place du Centre, 8 (entrance Rue Charles II, 30)
Branch of the Liège establishment.
1908 * - 1914 > Bruxelles, Rue Neuve, 126
Also see entry for A. Gerhauser & Cie. Gerhauser arrived at this address on 30.7.1908 and remained here until November 1918 when he was presumably expelled as an enemy alien. Treasurer of the "Union des Photographes Professionnels de Belgique", 1913. Living in Cologne [D] in 1935. A studio continued to operate at this address in the interwar period, initially under the trade name Photo Belge S.A. from 1921 to 1930.

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1907 * - 1908 / Liège, Rue Feronstrée, 19-21<07> or 19<07-08>
1908 Charleroi, Place du Centre, 8 (entrance Rue Charles II, 30)
1908 * - 1914 > Bruxelles, Rue Neuve, 126

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DIRECTORY_2017#0578

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SFJ new 23.2.2018; SFJ revised 4.4.2019 based on information supplied by M. Demaeght; MD revised 16.10.2020, 19.1.2023 & 25.4.2023; SFJ revised 18.10.2023; SFJ revised 16.12.2023 based on information supplied by Pool Andries

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