Goderus, Armand

Identity

Category

Person (Male)

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Status

  • Amateur

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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.

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); 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 ABP, 1903; Mons, 1904 (stereos); Ghent, 1913; Liège, 1914 (large prints, some dated 1899).

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Affiliated entity

Association belge de Photographie

Type of affiliation

Member of

Dates of affiliation

1889 - 1914

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Record source

DIRECTORY_1997#1921

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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

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