Our collection

With over 300,000 artefacts, the National Military Museum is home to the largest military collection in The Netherlands. From flint arrow heads to modern-day jets… an impressive and multifaceted collection.

On display at the museum

A lot of our artefacts are on display at the museum in order to tell the tale of the country’s armed forces. Most of them are unique specimen with a special background story.

Search in our digital collection

Part of the largest military collection in The Netherlands is available to be viewed online. Try running a search for (specific) arms, uniforms, tanks or aircraft. You will be surprised what we have in store for you.

View our digital collection

Questions about the collection

Our digital collection is the place to visit when you are looking for (specific) weapons, uniforms, tanks or aircrafts. You can also find publications and books here.

For further information on the collection or image requests, we would gladly refer you to our Knowledge and Information Center.