DIRECTORY_1997#2153 new approved FotoMuseum Provincie Antwerpen conventionDeclaration ISAAR(CPF): Internationale norm voor archivistische geautoriseerde beschrijvingen van organisaties, personen en families, Antwerpen/Leuven/Amsterdam 2006. detailLevel http://ica-atom.org/doc/RS-2#5.4 created January 2, 2015 10:08:19 AM CET human revised July 24, 2024 5:09:48 PM CEST human Person (Male) person Hergaux, Gustave conventionDeclaration Professional conventionDeclaration Photographe Ateliers de La Dyle (in Louvain); Photographie industrielle et artistique (in Brussels, Hasselt and Brussels - Laeken); Gustave (in general). conventionDeclaration Bretteville-l'Orgueilleuse [Calvados, F], 1821 - Brussels - Laeken, 1893 1870 - 1876 / Louvain, Rue de la Station, 101 1876 Bruxelles, Marché aux Herbes, 86 1876 Hasselt 1876 * - 1893 + Bruxelles - Laeken, Chaussée d'Anvers, 192 Brussels, 1880 (portraits, monuments, views, and studies of machines).

<b>1870 - 1876 / Louvain, Rue de la Station, 101</b> Predecessor: Dubois Jules Joseph # François Gustave, ° 13.5.1821; + 21.12.1893. "Ergault" on birth certificate (other sources erroneously state 1825 as birth year), "Ergaux" on death certificate. Arrived in Brussels, coming from Paris [F], on 9.12.1862. Various residential addresses when intermittently a labouring photographer in Brussels until at least 1866. Gustave Hergaux operated in The Hague [NL] in 1863-1864, initially in partnership as "Gustave & Menvielle", then alone. Already advertising as a photographer at this address in March 1870, when he announced that he would prolong his stay in Louvain until Easter (Le Réveil, 20.3.1870). Officially moved to this address on 16.11.1871 coming from Hasselt and left for Brussels - Laeken on 27.3.1876. Prints exist bearing the backmark "Gustave, Photographe Ateliers de La Dyle à Louvain (Belgique)". This title alludes to Hergaux's activity of photographing railway rolling stock manufactured by "Société anonyme des ateliers de la Dyle", Louvain. An album held by the "Biblioteca Nacional" in Madrid that documents the firm's output contains many prints signed "Gustave". <b>1876 Bruxelles, Marché aux Herbes, 86</b> Probably Hergaux's temporary place of business before settling in Brussels - Laeken. Note that Edouard Fabronius was also operating here at this date. <b>1876 Hasselt</b> Branch studio of Brussels, Marché aux Herbes. <b>1876 * - 1893 + Bruxelles - Laeken, Chaussée d'Anvers, 192</b> Successor: Bernard Louis Arrived at this address on 11.4.1876, coming from Louvain. Specialised in industrial photography. Views (size 24 x 38 cm) of the port facilities in Antwerp inaugurated in 1885, signed "Gustave"; presentation album "Nouvelles installations maritimes d'Anvers / Couvreux & Hersent entrepeneurs / 1877-1884", including a four-plate panorama.