Meet our Stars
Stars of the Collection
Collection
ANNUAL REPORT 2025
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Stars
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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Historical evidence or urban legend?
Tap en Schap, Heineken's fortnightly magazine for the wholesale trade, reported in 1972: 'We were represented for the first time…
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Air antics
‘At an altitude of 4000 metres – so 100 times higher than the Marathon Tower in our Olympic Stadium – the daring pilot Bramson…
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Art in Kinshasa
This painting of a street scene in Kinshasa is a glorious feast for the eyes. On the left, Congolese men and women dance on a…
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Up in smoke
Can you picture one of these heavy glass Amstel ashtrays on a 'Persian' table rug in a traditional 'brown' Dutch pub? Do you…
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A golden moment
It was literally a golden moment for Gerard Heineken when he received this ‘medaille d’or’ at the 1875 international exhibition…
