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Groote Bazar
Identity
Category
Firm
Alternative name or descriptor
- Grand Bazar de l'Avenue de Keyser
Standardized form(s) of name according to other rules
Status
- Connected
Details
Life dates
Activity
1899 - 1901 / Anvers, De Keyserlei, 70
Successor: Grandes Galeries Belges (Les)
Department store. The director was Franz Tobia (° Antwerp - Berchem, 20.8.1851; + Zwijndrecht, 18.1.1906). Initially listed as a branch of the Bazar Saint-Nicolas, which was already managed by Tobia at Carnotstraat, 16. While Tobia was listed as the director, E. Veeck & Cie were the proprietors of the establishment. Emile Veeck (see that name) moved here on 22.3.1899 and was recorded as the "director of a bazaar" in both the population register and his foreigner's file. Already selling albums for photography in December 1899 (Gazet van Antwerpen, 18.12.1899). Festive season offerings included a stereoscope-polyscope with 25 views and box cameras, "an excellent present for young people" (Het Handelsblad, 28.11.1900).
Successor: Grandes Galeries Belges (Les)
Department store. The director was Franz Tobia (° Antwerp - Berchem, 20.8.1851; + Zwijndrecht, 18.1.1906). Initially listed as a branch of the Bazar Saint-Nicolas, which was already managed by Tobia at Carnotstraat, 16. While Tobia was listed as the director, E. Veeck & Cie were the proprietors of the establishment. Emile Veeck (see that name) moved here on 22.3.1899 and was recorded as the "director of a bazaar" in both the population register and his foreigner's file. Already selling albums for photography in December 1899 (Gazet van Antwerpen, 18.12.1899). Festive season offerings included a stereoscope-polyscope with 25 views and box cameras, "an excellent present for young people" (Het Handelsblad, 28.11.1900).
Locations
1899 - 1901 / Anvers, De Keyserlei, 70
Exhibitions
Genres / subject matter
Techniques
Bibliography/Webography
Context
Affiliations
Management
Record source
DIRECTORY_2017#2267
Status
Level of detail
Dates of creation/revision
SFJ / MD new 28.9.2021; MD revised 14.6.2022, 16.6.2022 & 17.6.2022