Varlet, Lucien

Identity

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Person (Male)

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  • Professional

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Life dates

Chênée, 1860 - Liège, 1935

Activity

1890 * - 1901 / Verviers, Rue de l'Harmonie, 19<90-91>, 21<95-99>, 23<00> then 23-25<00-01>
Predecessor: De Man René Successor: Wientzen Antoine
Lucien Charles François, ° 28.9.1860; + 11.5.1935. Recorded as an industrial agent domiciled in Verviers, Rue du Parc at the occasion of his marriage in Verviers on 28.9.1885. He also ran a rubber goods shop at his home address, Rue du Collège, 74, the address given in ABP membership lists. Corresponding member of the "Photo-Club de Paris". His stock of negatives was acquired by Ed. Wettstein.
1899 * - 1904 Liège, Rue de l'Université, 10
Successor: Becker Henri
Already operating at this address in April 1899: Initial "J." in directories, 1900-1901. "The new installations [comprise] an exhibition room, a waiting room sumptuously furnished in Louis XVI style; a staircase leads up to the portrait studio" (La Meuse, 27.4.1899). In the same news report, Varlet, a member of the "Automobile Club", also claimed membership of the "Photo-Club de Paris" and of Weimar. The ABP card file gives Rue Lulay [des Fèbvres], 16, probably his home address. Subsequently recorded in Liège as a commercial representative in 1912, a "hydrolicien" [sic] (i.e. a hydraulic technician) in 1914 and a commercial traveller in 1918.

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1890 * - 1901 / Verviers, Rue de l'Harmonie, 19<90-91>, 21<95-99>, 23<00> then 23-25<00-01>
1899 * - 1904 Liège, Rue de l'Université, 10

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Association belge de Photographie

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Dates of affiliation

1889 - 1903

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Record source

DIRECTORY_1997#4569

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Dates of creation/revision

SFJ revised 8.5.2020, 2.11.2020 & 15.12.2020 based on information supplied by M. Demaeght; MD revised 13.6.2020, 3.7.2020, 21.10.2020 and merged with entry 1997#4568 "Varlet, J." & 1.8.2023

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