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Peret, Léon
Identity
Category
Person (Male)
Alternative name or descriptor
Standardized form(s) of name according to other rules
Status
- Amateur
Details
Life dates
Marche-en-Famenne, 1874 - Marche-en-Famenne, 1944
Activity
1910 ca - 1920 ca Marche-en-Famenne
° 8.6.1874. Owner of a decorating business and general store, the "Bazar Marchois". Recorded life and landscape in the Famenne region and, in particular, life under German occupation during World War I. A collection of 2 964 glass plate negatives was discovered fortuitously on the site of the "Bazar Marchois" in 2000. Fully digitised, the collection is housed in the "Famenne & Art Museum". An exhibition of 75 modern prints from original negatives was held at the Museum in 2014-2015.
° 8.6.1874. Owner of a decorating business and general store, the "Bazar Marchois". Recorded life and landscape in the Famenne region and, in particular, life under German occupation during World War I. A collection of 2 964 glass plate negatives was discovered fortuitously on the site of the "Bazar Marchois" in 2000. Fully digitised, the collection is housed in the "Famenne & Art Museum". An exhibition of 75 modern prints from original negatives was held at the Museum in 2014-2015.
Locations
1910 ca - 1920 ca Marche-en-Famenne
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Bibliography/Webography
"Léon Peret" at: https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/L%C3%A9on_Peret, accessed on 31.3.2024
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Management
Record source
DIRECTORY_2017#1197
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Dates of creation/revision
SFJ new 18.1.2019; SFJ revised 31.3.2024 & 19.8.2024