Sergysels, Emile

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Buenos Aires [ARG], 1889 - Brussels - Woluwe-Saint-Pierre, 1967

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1914 * > Bruxelles - Saint-Gilles, Avenue Ducpétiaux, 21
Joseph Emile, ° 1.3.1889; + 23.10.1967. Photographic supplies. Founded in July 1914. Continuing to operate from this address, Sergysels became a leading architectural and industrial photographer in inter-war Brussels. He was also a pictorialist, making oil prints of landscapes and genre studies. Listed as a member of the "Cercle d'Art Photographique" in 1922. Moved to Brussels - Forest in 1933.

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1914 * > Bruxelles - Saint-Gilles, Avenue Ducpétiaux, 21

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Bibliography/Webography

Berry, Amandine & Amanti Lund, Irène. "Émile Sergysels : redécouverte d'un éminent photographe d'architecture bruxellois", Bruxelles Patrimoines, no. 31, September 2019, pp. 120-137.

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DIRECTORY_2017#1455

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SFJ new 12.1.2020; SFJ revised 15.2.2021 based on information supplied by Pool Andries; MD revised 13.11.2020 & 8.11.2022

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