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Tobie, J.
Identity
Category
Person (Male)
Alternative name or descriptor
Standardized form(s) of name according to other rules
Status
- Professional
Details
Life dates
Jehonville (prov. Luxembourg), 1859 - ?, ?
Activity
1894 - 1905 Anvers, Rue Haute, 9 (near Grand'Place)
Jules Joseph, ° 13.10.1859. At his wedding in Paris on 22.7.1886, recorded as a business clerk living in Paris. By 1890 he was in Antwerp, recorded initially as a clerk, then as a photographer. He moved to this address from Lombardenvest, 79 on 8.11.1895. Documentation of the Antwerp Universal Exhibition, 1894; his submission (no initial) earned him joint fourth prize in the competition run by the exhibition’s organisers.
1905 - 1914 Anvers, Canal au Sucre, 26
President of the "Union des Photographes Professionnels d'Anvers" in 1913-1914. His brother Alphonse Joseph Tobie (° Jehonville (prov. Luxembourg), 9.2.1861; + Antwerp, 29.3.1912) was recorded as a photographer domiciled in Borgerhout, Zonstraat, 36 on his death certificate in 1912. By 1920, Jan "Frans" Haesen (° Antwerp - Berchem, 17.11.1884; + Antwerp, 24.12.1935) was advertising as Tobie's successor at this address. Haesen was already recorded as a photographer in Antwerp at the occasion of his wedding in Antwerp - Wilrijk on 30.6.1914.
Jules Joseph, ° 13.10.1859. At his wedding in Paris on 22.7.1886, recorded as a business clerk living in Paris. By 1890 he was in Antwerp, recorded initially as a clerk, then as a photographer. He moved to this address from Lombardenvest, 79 on 8.11.1895. Documentation of the Antwerp Universal Exhibition, 1894; his submission (no initial) earned him joint fourth prize in the competition run by the exhibition’s organisers.
1905 - 1914 Anvers, Canal au Sucre, 26
President of the "Union des Photographes Professionnels d'Anvers" in 1913-1914. His brother Alphonse Joseph Tobie (° Jehonville (prov. Luxembourg), 9.2.1861; + Antwerp, 29.3.1912) was recorded as a photographer domiciled in Borgerhout, Zonstraat, 36 on his death certificate in 1912. By 1920, Jan "Frans" Haesen (° Antwerp - Berchem, 17.11.1884; + Antwerp, 24.12.1935) was advertising as Tobie's successor at this address. Haesen was already recorded as a photographer in Antwerp at the occasion of his wedding in Antwerp - Wilrijk on 30.6.1914.
Locations
1894 - 1905 Anvers, Rue Haute, 9 (near Grand'Place)
1905 - 1914 Anvers, Canal au Sucre, 26
1905 - 1914 Anvers, Canal au Sucre, 26
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Record source
DIRECTORY_1997#4141
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Dates of creation/revision
SFJ revised 29.12.2017 & 9.1.2018; revised 10.9.2019 based on information supplied by M. Demaeght; MD revised 22.1.2021, 2.9.2021 & 6.5.2022; SFJ revised 8.3.2023 & 26.1.2024 based on information supplied by M. Demaeght