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Mill loft of the Amstel brewery in Amsterdam
The Amstel brewery was founded in 1870 and taken over by Heineken in 1968. The oldest corporate film in the Heineken Collection contains a scene that closely resembles this photograph. The corporate film was recorded in the Amstel brewery in 1927-1928. See inventory number 10623. The barley was pneumatically extracted from the ship in which it was delivered and moved to the lofts.
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- 1930-1931
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Site of production: Amsterdam, Netherlands, Europe
- Amstel Brouwerij
- Gelatin dry plate negative
- Algemeen Hoogte 18 ; Breedte 24 cm
Mill loft of the Amstel brewery in Amsterdam
Two men in white suits working in the mill loft of what is probably the Amstel brewery in Amsterdam. Barley flows into the loft from a pipe above their heads. They distribute it with shovels.
Gelatin dry plate negativeGlass negative
Depicted, Amstel Brouwerij, brouwerij, Nederland, 1870 - 1982
Site of production: Amsterdam, Netherlands, Europe
Gelatin dry plate negative
DefaultType Algemeen Hoogte 18 ; Breedte 24 cm defaultUnit
Marie Baarspul, It could only be Heineken, 100 voorwerpen en verhalen, Zwolle, (2020), (pp.81)
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