Vanderpant, John

VANDERPANT, John (Jan van der Pant), photographer (b 11 Jan 1884, Alkmaar, Netherlands; d 24 July 1939, Vancouver). He was internationally renowned during the 1920s and 1930s for his black-and-white silver bromide prints. A Dutch photojournalist, Vanderpant immigrated to southern Alberta in 1911 with his wife Catharina. In Alberta he operated 3 commercial photo studios. The couple and their 2 daughters moved to NEW WESTMINSTER in 1924 and Vanderpant opened a successful portrait studio. In 1926...

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