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Larauza, Adolphe
Identity
Category
Person (Male)
Alternative name or descriptor
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Status
- Professional
Details
Life dates
Paris [F], 1813 - Paris [F], 1874
Activity
1852 Audenarde, Grand Place, "Pomme d’Or"
Adolphe Guillaume, ° 1.1.1813; + 27.1.1874. Itinerant Daguerreotypist, advertising his presence on 5.12.1852.
1853 - 1854 Gand, Rue des Annonciades, 10
Daguerreotypist. "A. Larauza, artist from Paris". "Lessons in photography and cameras supplied".
1855 Gand, Rue de Courtrai, 166
1855 * - 1859 / Bruxelles, Rue d'Assaut, 4
Successor: Jacoby Emile #
Photographer and daguerreotypist. Arrived at this address on 7.3.1855 from Brussels - Schaerbeek. Left on 6.10.1859. Patent of 5.7.1855 for "a photographic multiplier" [sliding shutter frame].
1857 Gand, Rue de Courtrai, 16 b
Photographer and daguerreotypist.
1859 * - 1868 Bruxelles, Montagne aux Herbes Potagères, 41
Successor: Verstraeten
Opposite the Rue Fossé aux Loups. Arrived at this address on 6.10.1859. In January 1860, Larauza placed an advertisement seeking to sell a studio operating in Rotterdam [NL] (Journal de Bruxelles, 14.1.1860). It was run by his son Gustave Larauza (° Paris [F], 13.2.1835), described as a painter-decorator when he was registered with his father in Rue d'Assaut, 4 in 1855 and subsequently active as a photographer in Rotterdam from 1856 to 1869, intially for a short period in partnership with P.J. Cornelisse(n) (see that name).
Patent of 15.12.1865 for "photographic portraits in the form of statuettes" [the apparatus was a rotating wooden cylinder]. Another son, likewise named Adolphe (° Paris [F], 1.7.1841), was registered as a photographer at the same address in 1866. They left Brussels at an unspecified date and operated jointly in Paris [F], Rue du Faubourg Saint Martin, 89 in around 1870. Recorded as a concierge on his death certificate.
Adolphe Guillaume, ° 1.1.1813; + 27.1.1874. Itinerant Daguerreotypist, advertising his presence on 5.12.1852.
1853 - 1854 Gand, Rue des Annonciades, 10
Daguerreotypist. "A. Larauza, artist from Paris". "Lessons in photography and cameras supplied".
1855 Gand, Rue de Courtrai, 166
1855 * - 1859 / Bruxelles, Rue d'Assaut, 4
Successor: Jacoby Emile #
Photographer and daguerreotypist. Arrived at this address on 7.3.1855 from Brussels - Schaerbeek. Left on 6.10.1859. Patent of 5.7.1855 for "a photographic multiplier" [sliding shutter frame].
1857 Gand, Rue de Courtrai, 16 b
Photographer and daguerreotypist.
1859 * - 1868 Bruxelles, Montagne aux Herbes Potagères, 41
Successor: Verstraeten
Opposite the Rue Fossé aux Loups. Arrived at this address on 6.10.1859. In January 1860, Larauza placed an advertisement seeking to sell a studio operating in Rotterdam [NL] (Journal de Bruxelles, 14.1.1860). It was run by his son Gustave Larauza (° Paris [F], 13.2.1835), described as a painter-decorator when he was registered with his father in Rue d'Assaut, 4 in 1855 and subsequently active as a photographer in Rotterdam from 1856 to 1869, intially for a short period in partnership with P.J. Cornelisse(n) (see that name).
Patent of 15.12.1865 for "photographic portraits in the form of statuettes" [the apparatus was a rotating wooden cylinder]. Another son, likewise named Adolphe (° Paris [F], 1.7.1841), was registered as a photographer at the same address in 1866. They left Brussels at an unspecified date and operated jointly in Paris [F], Rue du Faubourg Saint Martin, 89 in around 1870. Recorded as a concierge on his death certificate.
Locations
1852 Audenarde, Grand Place, "Pomme d’Or"
1853 - 1854 Gand, Rue des Annonciades, 10
1855 Gand, Rue de Courtrai, 166
1855 * - 1859 / Bruxelles, Rue d'Assaut, 4
1857 Gand, Rue de Courtrai, 16 b
1859 * - 1868 Bruxelles, Montagne aux Herbes Potagères, 41
1853 - 1854 Gand, Rue des Annonciades, 10
1855 Gand, Rue de Courtrai, 166
1855 * - 1859 / Bruxelles, Rue d'Assaut, 4
1857 Gand, Rue de Courtrai, 16 b
1859 * - 1868 Bruxelles, Montagne aux Herbes Potagères, 41
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Management
Record source
DIRECTORY_1997#2593
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Dates of creation/revision
SFJ revised 24.4.2018, 3.12.2018 & 13.12.2018; MD revised 5.6.2020; SFJ revised 31.8.2020 based on information supplied by M. Demaeght; SFJ revised 2.2.2023