Printed: 2025-04-26
Goderus, Armand
Identity
Category
Person (Male)
Alternative name or descriptor
Standardized form(s) of name according to other rules
Status
- Amateur
Details
Life dates
Ghent, 1854 - Ghent, 1941
Activity
1889 - 1914 > Gand
Pierre Armand Constant, ° 17.2.1854; + 14.3.1941. Lawyer, then judge at the court of first instance from 1901. Constructed a photochromographic camera in 1891. Photographs taken from a purpose-built kite. Minority shareholder in "The Ed. Beernaert's Dry Plate C° S.A." from 27.12.1892. Secretary of the "Union Internationale de Photographie" from its foundation in 1891. Secretary of the Ghent section of the ABP in 1893, president in 1904. Author of the first in-depth article on the Lumière autochrome process to appear in the Belgian technical press ("Autochromes", Bulletin de l'ABP, 1907, pp. 430-438). President of the "Association belge de Photographie", 1912-1914. Still a member of the ABP in 1922.
Pierre Armand Constant, ° 17.2.1854; + 14.3.1941. Lawyer, then judge at the court of first instance from 1901. Constructed a photochromographic camera in 1891. Photographs taken from a purpose-built kite. Minority shareholder in "The Ed. Beernaert's Dry Plate C° S.A." from 27.12.1892. Secretary of the "Union Internationale de Photographie" from its foundation in 1891. Secretary of the Ghent section of the ABP in 1893, president in 1904. Author of the first in-depth article on the Lumière autochrome process to appear in the Belgian technical press ("Autochromes", Bulletin de l'ABP, 1907, pp. 430-438). President of the "Association belge de Photographie", 1912-1914. Still a member of the ABP in 1922.
Locations
1889 - 1914 > Gand
Exhibitions
Ghent, 1889 (300 prints, including enlargements and photomicrographs); Bruges, 1890; Brussels, 1891; Antwerp, 1892; Ghent, 1892 ("Jean"; enlargements, panorama of the port of Antwerp); Liège, 1892; Antwerp, 1893 ABP; Lille, 1893 (honorable mention); Antwerp, 1894 (silver medal); Ghent, 1895 (enlargement 180 x 120 cm of the Church of St Nicholas); Louvain, 1896; Courtrai, 1897; Brussels, 1898; Ghent, 1899; Ghent, 1903; Mons, 1904 (stereos); Liège, 1911 RET; Ghent, 1913; Liège, 1914 (large prints, some dated 1899).
Genres / subject matter
Techniques
Bibliography/Webography
Context
Affiliations
Affiliated entity
Association belge de Photographie
Type of affiliation
Member of
Dates of affiliation
1889 - 1914
Description of relationship
Management
Record source
DIRECTORY_1997#1921
Status
Level of detail
Dates of creation/revision
SFJ revised 3.9.2017, 17.2.2018, 5.1.2019, 8.3.2019 & 17.4.2019; SFJ revised 12.5.2019, 9.4.2020 & 1.6.2021 based on information supplied by M. Demaeght; SFJ revised 8.4.2021 & 16.6.2022; SFJ revised 13.8.2022, 9.11.2022 & 19.6.2023 based on information supplied by M. Demaeght; MD revised 10.5.2023 & 12.10.2023; SFJ revised 23.1.2024 based on information supplied by M. Demaeght; SFJ revised 30.3.2025