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Vitalis, Michel
Identity
Category
Person (Male)
Alternative name or descriptor
- Photographie Artistique (at Rue de l'Offrande, 47); Photographie d'Art (at Rue de l'Offrande,10); Atelier Albert (at Rue de l'Offrande, 10)
Standardized form(s) of name according to other rules
Status
- Professional
Details
Life dates
Sragi [Dutch East Indies], 1875 - Antwerp, 1919
Activity
1906 - 1920 > Anvers, Rue de l'Offrande, 47<06-08> then 10<10-20>
Predecessor: Van den Eynde Pierre Successor: Vrydaghs J. (at no. 47)
Michel Louis, ° 23.6.1875; + 14.1.1919. Already advertising at no.47 in July 1906 (Gazet van Antwerpen, 14.7.1906) and recorded there on 29.11.1907. At no. 10, c. 1912, "Atelier Albert" on recto, "M. Vitalis" on verso. The alternative denomination would appear to be in honour of his infant son Albert, born on 8.11.1907. Listed here until 1936.
1910 - 1920 > Anvers, Longue Rue du Vanneau, 163<10-11> then 153<11-20>
About 1912, no. 153 was referred to as the main studio and Rue de l'Offrande, 10 as a branch. Vitalis died at this address, but the business was continued until at least 1925 when Vitalis’ widow put it up for sale. In any case, no longer listed at this address in 1927.
Predecessor: Van den Eynde Pierre Successor: Vrydaghs J. (at no. 47)
Michel Louis, ° 23.6.1875; + 14.1.1919. Already advertising at no.47 in July 1906 (Gazet van Antwerpen, 14.7.1906) and recorded there on 29.11.1907. At no. 10, c. 1912, "Atelier Albert" on recto, "M. Vitalis" on verso. The alternative denomination would appear to be in honour of his infant son Albert, born on 8.11.1907. Listed here until 1936.
1910 - 1920 > Anvers, Longue Rue du Vanneau, 163<10-11> then 153<11-20>
About 1912, no. 153 was referred to as the main studio and Rue de l'Offrande, 10 as a branch. Vitalis died at this address, but the business was continued until at least 1925 when Vitalis’ widow put it up for sale. In any case, no longer listed at this address in 1927.
Locations
1906 - 1920 > Anvers, Rue de l'Offrande, 47<06-08> then 10<10-20>
1910 - 1920 > Anvers, Longue Rue du Vanneau, 163<10-11> then 153<11-20>
1910 - 1920 > Anvers, Longue Rue du Vanneau, 163<10-11> then 153<11-20>
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Management
Record source
DIRECTORY_1997#4656
Status
Level of detail
Dates of creation/revision
SFJ revised 30.12.2017, 19.07.2018 & 26.7.2018, partly based on information supplied by M. Demaeght; MD revised 16.2.2021 based on information supplied by Pool Andries; MD revised 3.7.2020, 9.9.2020, 28.10.2020, 4.12.2020 & 6.7.2023