Dutch artists have created some amazing commercial artwork over the years. Let’s take a time machine and go back many decades with the help of these wonderful Dutch vintage posters from years past.

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That’s a lot of milk! We know the Dutch are dairy obsessed. That’s why they are the tallest people on the planet!

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I think a single entrance ticket is now around 20 EUR. So can somebody calculate the inflation rate from 52 cents? 🙂 To be fair, this poster is probably from the 1950’s or even older…

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Can you image airplanes used to be unheated?? Man, that must have been one cold flight!

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Great artwork to capture the pressing need for help

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Finally a flying Dutchman that can actually fly!

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A clever name for a product. Wonder what the ingredients were back then…

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Dutch people love their rookworst!

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It used to take 4 days to get to Australia. CRICKEY!

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Good old AH. Now we know why your assortment feels so old fashioned…But we will give you credit for trying hard to modernize in a steady and age-appropriate one-new-product-introduction-per-year pace 🙂

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Scheveningen is and always has been a must visit place in summer!

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KING pepermunt: for those lonely, pensive moments…

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The one and only!

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INSERT outrage here that they are calling it Holland and not The Netherlands!

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Some more flying Dutchmen and their passengers…Calm down people, this is how ALL Chinese people dress when travelling abroad…

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Ok, this is probably a recent creation but isn’t it just great!? 🙂