Van Bever, Alfred

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Person (Male)

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  • Amateur

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Life dates

Antwerp, 1865 - Antwerp, 1951

Activity

1892 Malines
° 25.2.1865; + 31.7.1951. Non-commissioned artillery officer.
1893 - 1895 Ypres
1896 - 1914 > Anvers
Captain-commander in the first artillery regiment in 1905. President of the "Association belge de Photographie", 1907-1912, vice-president throughout the 1920s and president again, 1930-1932. Autochromist from at least December 1909. His autochromes were exhibited at the ABP's 24th annual slide show in Liège in March 1912. Referred to as honorary president of the ABP in an obituary notice.

Locations

1892 Malines
1893 - 1895 Ypres
1896 - 1914 > Anvers

Exhibitions

Brussels, 1904 (no forename, no address); Antwerp, 1905 ABP; Brussels, 1905; Liège, 1905; Milan, 1906; Ghent, 1913.

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Association belge de Photographie

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Dates of affiliation

1892 - 1914

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Record source

DIRECTORY_1997#4222

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SFJ revised 5.8.2017 & 10.5.2018, partly based on information supplied by Axel Vaeck, Stadsarchief Mechelen; revised 5.1.2019 & 17.4.2019; MD revised 25.8.2020, 31.1.2023 & 5.5.2023; SFJ revised 17.6.2023 based on information supplied by M. Demaeght; SFJ revised 15.12.2023 based on information supplied by Pool Andries

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