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Roose, Charles
Identity
Category
Person (Male)
Alternative name or descriptor
Standardized form(s) of name according to other rules
Status
- Professional
Details
Life dates
Ghent, 1832 - Ghent - Ledeberg, 1892
Activity
1856 - 1878 Gand, Rue de l'Agneau, 3
Charles Louis Gérard, ° 9.4.1832; + 7.1.1892. "Next to the Marcellis iron bridge". Circular letter dated 15.12.1856. He had just received from France a camera for making photographs on paper and on glass. He entered into "an agreement with two of the most competent artists of the country to colour my portrait photographs in watercolour or to paint them in oils". Sold stereoscopes and views. This was his mother Antoinette's house (see that name). Although Charles married on 23.11.1861 and moved to Brabantdam, 81 on 23.1.1862, he maintained a studio here that he shared for a period in the 1860s with his mother; CVs of A. for Antoinette and Charles coexisted at this address.
1866 - 1870 Gand, Rue Neuve Saint-Pierre, 104 or 128<66ca>
Final listing in the Ghent directory at no. 104 in 1868.
1878 Gand, Quai des Moines, 55
1879 - 1880 Gand, Quai aux Vaches, 62
Also active at Passage Vanderdonckt at an unspecified date.
1881 Gand, Rue de l'Empereur, 78 [Keizerstraat]
1882 - 1892 + Gand - Ledeberg, Rue de l'Harmonie, 13
On his mother's death certificate of 8.9.1890, Charles was recorded as a photographer living in Ghent - Ledeberg.
Charles Louis Gérard, ° 9.4.1832; + 7.1.1892. "Next to the Marcellis iron bridge". Circular letter dated 15.12.1856. He had just received from France a camera for making photographs on paper and on glass. He entered into "an agreement with two of the most competent artists of the country to colour my portrait photographs in watercolour or to paint them in oils". Sold stereoscopes and views. This was his mother Antoinette's house (see that name). Although Charles married on 23.11.1861 and moved to Brabantdam, 81 on 23.1.1862, he maintained a studio here that he shared for a period in the 1860s with his mother; CVs of A. for Antoinette and Charles coexisted at this address.
1866 - 1870 Gand, Rue Neuve Saint-Pierre, 104 or 128<66ca>
Final listing in the Ghent directory at no. 104 in 1868.
1878 Gand, Quai des Moines, 55
1879 - 1880 Gand, Quai aux Vaches, 62
Also active at Passage Vanderdonckt at an unspecified date.
1881 Gand, Rue de l'Empereur, 78 [Keizerstraat]
1882 - 1892 + Gand - Ledeberg, Rue de l'Harmonie, 13
On his mother's death certificate of 8.9.1890, Charles was recorded as a photographer living in Ghent - Ledeberg.
Locations
1856 - 1878 Gand, Rue de l'Agneau, 3
1866 - 1870 Gand, Rue Neuve Saint-Pierre, 104 or 128<66ca>
1878 Gand, Quai des Moines, 55
1879 - 1880 Gand, Quai aux Vaches, 62
1881 Gand, Rue de l'Empereur, 78 [Keizerstraat]
1882 - 1892 + Gand - Ledeberg, Rue de l'Harmonie, 13
1866 - 1870 Gand, Rue Neuve Saint-Pierre, 104 or 128<66ca>
1878 Gand, Quai des Moines, 55
1879 - 1880 Gand, Quai aux Vaches, 62
1881 Gand, Rue de l'Empereur, 78 [Keizerstraat]
1882 - 1892 + Gand - Ledeberg, Rue de l'Harmonie, 13
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Bibliography/Webography
Context
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Management
Record source
DIRECTORY_1997#3677
Status
Level of detail
Dates of creation/revision
SFJ revised 13.5.2019 & 11.9.2020 based on information supplied by M. Demaeght; MD / SFJ revised 1.7.2020 based on information supplied by Philippe Debergh (Archief Gent); MD revised 5.5.2020 & 15.11.2021; SFJ revised 24.6.2022 based on information supplied by M. Demaeght