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Quatannens (- Moens), Raphaël
Identity
Category
Person (Male)
Alternative name or descriptor
- Photographie d'art
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Status
- Professional
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Life dates
Dixmude, 1866 - Antwerp - Borgerhout, 1914
Activity
1896 - 1905 Dixmude
Raphaël Joseph Constant, ° 5.8.1866; + 12.6.1914. Elder brother of Charles Quatannens. At his wedding in Dixmude on 26.10.1894, recorded as a chicory manufacturer and agent for fire insurance living there. Subsequently, recorded as a photographer living in Dixmude in April 1899. Inventor of a "machine for producing acetylene gas for private and public lighting" that he jointly patented in 1899. A certain Quatannens, photographer in Thielt, was the "inventor of a panoramic camera capable of taking 360° views, that is the totality of the horizon" (La Photo, 20.6.1909, p. 60).
Raphaël Joseph Constant, ° 5.8.1866; + 12.6.1914. Elder brother of Charles Quatannens. At his wedding in Dixmude on 26.10.1894, recorded as a chicory manufacturer and agent for fire insurance living there. Subsequently, recorded as a photographer living in Dixmude in April 1899. Inventor of a "machine for producing acetylene gas for private and public lighting" that he jointly patented in 1899. A certain Quatannens, photographer in Thielt, was the "inventor of a panoramic camera capable of taking 360° views, that is the totality of the horizon" (La Photo, 20.6.1909, p. 60).
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1896 - 1905 Dixmude
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Record source
DIRECTORY_1997#3524
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Dates of creation/revision
SFJ revised 25.7.2019, 22.12.2020, 19.6.2023 & 17.8.2024 based on information supplied by M. Demaeght; MD revised 13.8.2020; MD revised 31.1.2024 based on information supplied by Marc De Clercq