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Jonniaux, Charles [1]
Identity
Category
Person (Male)
Alternative name or descriptor
Standardized form(s) of name according to other rules
Status
- Connected
Details
Life dates
Liège, 1819 - Liège 1891
Activity
1870 ca - 1891 + Liège, Rue de la Cathédrale, 16
Successor: Laoureux & Cie
At the corner of Rue Sainte-Aldegonde. Bathelemy Charles, ° 14.3.1819; + 25.12.1891. Porcelain and glass merchant from 1860 in association with his younger brother Jacques Adolphe, trading as "Jonniaux Frères". Sales of photographic material from 1870 ca. Invented a gelatine-bromide emulsion process in 1882. Agency for Kodak ("C.B. Jonniaux & Frères") in 1890. Founder member of the ABP, when Charles was described as a "manufacturer of chemicals". The Jonniaux company was wound up at the end of 1895, whereby Moreau Frères took over the porcelain and glassware side. His nephew (son of brother Jacques Adolphe), also named Charles, was an ABP member from 1908 until 1914.
Successor: Laoureux & Cie
At the corner of Rue Sainte-Aldegonde. Bathelemy Charles, ° 14.3.1819; + 25.12.1891. Porcelain and glass merchant from 1860 in association with his younger brother Jacques Adolphe, trading as "Jonniaux Frères". Sales of photographic material from 1870 ca. Invented a gelatine-bromide emulsion process in 1882. Agency for Kodak ("C.B. Jonniaux & Frères") in 1890. Founder member of the ABP, when Charles was described as a "manufacturer of chemicals". The Jonniaux company was wound up at the end of 1895, whereby Moreau Frères took over the porcelain and glassware side. His nephew (son of brother Jacques Adolphe), also named Charles, was an ABP member from 1908 until 1914.
Locations
1870 ca - 1891 + Liège, Rue de la Cathédrale, 16
Exhibitions
Ghent, 1880 (Jonniaux Frères).
Genres / subject matter
Techniques
Bibliography/Webography
Context
Affiliations
Affiliated entity
Association belge de Photographie
Type of affiliation
Member of
Dates of affiliation
1874 - 1893
Description of relationship
Membership continued in Charles' name for two years after his death.
Management
Record source
DIRECTORY_1997#2367
Status
Level of detail
Dates of creation/revision
SFJ revised 22.4.2018 & 7.4.2019; SFJ revised 22.7.2019 & 15.4.2020 based on information supplied by M. Demaeght; SFJ revised 24.8.2020