Petrus ('Pieter') Caminada (1837 - 1922)

Gender: male

Born: Delft, 1837
Died: Den Haag, 1922

Biography:
Together with his brother Hendricus Johannes (1842-1882), Petrus (or 'Pieter') Caminada retailed scientific instruments under the name 'Gebroeders P.H. Caminada, 's-Gravenhage' in the decades around 1900.
The letters 'P.H.' are the combined first initials of the two brothers. In the 1920s the firm was renamed 'N.V. Electrische en Optische Handelsmaatschappij voorheen Gebr. P.H. Caminada'.

Collection: Nationaal Sleepvaart Museum, Maassluis; Museum Boerhaave, Leiden.

Occupations:
Retailer of scientific instruments: ~1880 - ~1930 (Den Haag)

Sources:
Database Maritiem Digitaal

Het Vaderland : staat- en letterkundig nieuwsblad 02-08-1930