HISTORY Welcome in our MUSEUM
DenRon Collections, was conceived in 1996 when we decided to give our collections just a little more edge. We are both great admirers of Her Majesty Queen Wilhelmina of The Netherlands, thus the reason why from that day in 1996 we pledged to collect as much of the memorabilia made for this fascinating monarch. With this website we love to tell you more about it.
Latest News
Queen Juliana Dolls exhibitions opens in Hanau Germany
The exhibition on the life of Queen Juliana “Juliana a life in Dolls” has opened in the German city Hanau. You can visit the exhibition at the Hessisches puppen & spielzeugmuseum. We take part in this exhibition with some items from our collection.
The exhibition Queen Juliana a life in Dolls
Foto’s Marcel Hectors DenRon Collections goes international Special exhibition: July 15th – Octobre 31th 2021 Queen Juliana – A life in dolls From July 2021, we will be presenting a unique collection of dolls from Queen Juliana of the Netherlands (1948-1980) at the museum Manufaktur der Träume in Annaberg Buchholz Germany. After […]
King Willem-Alexander opens the exhibition on the Golden Coach
Yesterday June 17th, King Willem-Alexander opened the exhibition on the Golden Coach at the Amsterdam Museum. He was given the accompanying book and visited the exhibition. Afterwards he said he was very impressed with the exhibition. On the 16th all the people who contributed to the exhibition were invited for a preview. We were also […]
Items In our COLLECTION
Our collection consists of various items. Below you will find a selection of the categories in our collection.
- Beakers
- Plates
- Remember cloths
- Statues
- Glassware
- Pins and Buttons
- Penningen
- Jars
- Postcards
- Cup and saucers
- Dutch Royal Family
- British Royal Family
- Silk portraits
- Puppets
- Vases
Latest History
Queen Wilhelmina and the chocolate factories.
The Netherlands has traditionally played an important role in the cocoa trade and has a rich history of cocoa and chocolate factories, which mainly settled in the Zaans region. The cocoa beans that were grown in their own colonies or bought at trade markets were shipped to the Netherlands. There the beans were hulled, roasted […]
Queen Wilhelmina and the Peace movement
In the 19th century, large groups of citizens had started campaigning for peace. However, the main large countries believed that they could solve their problems themselves and did not want interference from any third parties. It therefore, came as a surprise when Russian Tsar Nicholas II invited countries to an international peace conference, on the […]
The princess Beatrix Garland foot glass
In February 1978 the cutter suction dredger “Oranje” was christened by Princess Beatrix at the shipyard “Merwede” in Hardinxveld-Giessendam. A cutter suction dredger is a stationary dredger that grinds hard soil into pieces with a rotating cutter head. This is sucked up by dredging pumps and discharged via pipes to a landfill. However, […]
