"Gilles, Alexandre
Soye, 1840 - Namur, 1902
Activity: 1877 * - 1890 / Namur, Rue de la Monnaie, 5
Predecessor: Josz Edouard
Alexandre Joseph, ° 29.1.1840; + 4.3.1902. Brother of François Gilles (see that name). In December 1877 he took over the studio and negatives of Edouard Josz. "Gilles C." in the directories from 1878 to 1890.
1891 * - 1906 / Namur, Rue Saint-Jacques, 15
Successor: Gilles & Debry
"Gilles C." in the directories from 1891 to 1895. From 1896 until 1906, the Mertens directory mentions A. Gilles. "Instant, artistic, industrial, and commercial photography [...] Lessons in photography. Supplies for amateurs". The studio appears to have continued trading under Alexandre's name for several years after his death, presumably under the auspices of his son.
Locations:
1877 * - 1890 / Namur, Rue de la Monnaie, 5
1891 * - 1906 / Namur, Rue Saint-Jacques, 15
Exhibitions:
Namur, 1896 ("Alexandre Gilles & Fils")." - https://fomu.atomis.be/index.php/gilles-alexandre;isaar, 26.02.2023
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