Van de Poel, François (Frans)

Identity

Category

Person (Male)

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Standardized form(s) of name according to other rules

Status

  • Amateur

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Life dates

Antwerp - Borgerhout, 1865 - Antwerp - Borgerhout, 1949

Activity

1900 - 1914 > Anvers - Borgerhout
° 8.2.1865; + 24.7.1949. Employee in the Esders department store. Member of the "Cercle d’études photographiques et scientifiques d’Anvers" in 1907-1909. Member of "Fotografische Kring Iris". "The submission from Mr T. [sic] Van de Poel, comprising views of a vanished Borgerhout, caused much excitement" (Gazet van Antwerpen, 17.7.1911). Commissioner of the Antwerp section of the ABP in 1922. Remained active throughout the interwar period and was an honorary member of "Iris" until 1946.

Locations

1900 - 1914 > Anvers - Borgerhout

Exhibitions

Antwerp, 1903 ABP; Antwerp, 1904 ABP; Antwerp, 1905 ABP; Borgerhout, 1911; Borgerhout, 1912; Ghent, 1913; Borgerhout, 1914.

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Affiliated entity

Association belge de Photographie

Type of affiliation

Member of

Dates of affiliation

1900 - 1914

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Record source

DIRECTORY_1997#4319

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Dates of creation/revision

SFJ revised 5.8.2017 & 17.2.2018, based on information supplied by Pool Andries; SFJ revised 17.4.2019 & 14.6.2019; SFJ revised 6.5.2020, 4.6.2020 & 21.9.2020 based on information supplied by M. Demaeght; MD revised 6.3.2023 & 9.5.2023; SFJ revised 17.6.2023 & 20.7.2024 based on information supplied by M. Demaeght

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