Thanks

My heartfelt thanks go to those who gave their precious time to help move and set up this museum—a lasting testament to a profession defined by rapid technological revolutions!

The technical services staff of Mortagne-du-Nord.

Jean-Marie Wattiez, Franck Desiere, Nicolas Pinchon, Patrick Carlier, Danièle Muller, Nathalie Lemoine, Philippe Leveque, Bernard Bloquet, Claude Lefevre, Jean Ledocq , Laurie Bachelard, Pierre Loyez et Yohan Revel.

I extend my sincerest thanks to my colleagues who believed in this project a long time ago.

Depuis le début collègues et photographes : Pierre Dumont, Pierre Demay, Gérard Papa, Ted Slowick, Jean-Jacques Blond, Denis Gratpain, Henri Zboralski, Claude Lesturgez, Jean-Pierre Mehaignery, Jacques Grossemy, Billy Photo, Monique Deldalle, Danièle Müller, Frédéric Flamen, Charles Lepretre, Thierry Hernu, Luc Devemy, Bernard Dollet.

I include in this tribute all the unnamed individuals, clients, and friends from Somain and Saint-Amand-les-Eaux who have made donations since 1975.

My special thanks go to Mr. Blottacker for donating his collection ; I am grateful to him for the value it adds. The same applies to all the donors listed below ; their contributions to Martine Leroux make the experience even more engaging for visitors :

Frédéric BALLOY
Jean et Annie BOURGEOIS
Michel CARON
Jean CARPENTIER
Bernard COUVREUR
Michel-Albert DAL
Frédéric DELFORGE
Christian DELPLANQUE
Jacques-Yves DUBOIS
Pierre GAILLEZ
André GHYS
Denise GUILLEMINOT
Jules et Gilbert HAMONET
Michael HARAZI
Jean-Michel LANSELLE
Jean LEDOCQ
François LEPOUTRE
Mme Brigitte MASSON
Mme PLEHIERS
M. et Mme QUIQUEMPOIS
Joseph TURZINSKY
Claude VANDERPOOT
M. et Mme VARLET