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Stars of the collection
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Lady's beer in a wine glass
When Gerard Adriaan Heineken introduced home-grown pilsner to the Netherlands, beer drinking was an upmarket affair. Despite the…
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Smile!
Cees van Rijsinge was known as 'Mister Smile' at the Heineken Brewery in Rotterdam. Joining the Sales Department for the…
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Land swap
Amsterdam, 11 August 1930, a time of crisis. Despite the apparent heat, people on the street are fully clothed. Young boys are…
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Expertise from our Eastern neighbours
Founder Gerard Adriaan Heineken acquired the Amsterdam De Hooiberg (The Haystack) brewery in 1864, a decade after the…
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Crates of draught beer
It is hard to imagine that long ago Heineken delivered bottled beer in wooden crates. This shop display recalls those days. How…
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Pin-up or horse-drawn cart?
Advertising psychology is an interesting phenomenon. As early as the 1950s, the heyday of the pin-up, Heineken employees were…
