Development of brewing
An automatic door with a steam engine chugging heralds the arrival of the Industrial Age. Come in and watch the history of beer brewing in the town in the latter half of the 19th and in the early 20th century. The establishment of the Czech Stock Brewery, now Budweiser Budvar, in 1895 became a milestone in the brewery‘s development. This was when the worldwide expansion of Budweiser beer began.
August Zátka’s hologram
JUDr. August Zátka, one of the founders of the Czech Stock Brewery, depicted in one of the largest holograms in Europe.
Brewery equipment
At the end of the 18th century brewering had been more involved in science. Thermometer, densimeter and another specialised gadgets started being used. The one to which it is worth paying attention is hectoliter scale by which was measured weight and quality of malt.
Lorry brand Praga Alfa from 30s of the last century.
Science has been infiltrating the brewing industry since the end of the 18th century. Beer production started to use thermometers, densimeters, and other specialised devices. Another noteworthy instrument is the hectolitre scale, which measured the weight and thus also the quality of malt. A Praga Alfa car from the early 1930s This same care was used to distribute beer from the Czech Stock Brewery far and wide from České Budějovice.
A live picture
People and cars are arriving and leaving, a train carrying beer is departing. The original picture of the brewery, painted by J. Bláha in 1937 has been revitalised by playful digital animation.
