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Netherlands Institute for Sound and Vision

Nederlands Instituut voor Beeld en Geluid

Dutch audiovisual archive and museum in Hilversum

  • TypeMuseums
  • WhereHilversum, The Netherlands
  • AddressMedia Parkboulevard 1
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About Netherlands Institute for Sound and Vision

The Dutch Institute for Sound and Vision (Dutch: Nederlands Instituut voor Beeld en Geluid, NIBG), founded as Dutch Audiovisual Archive (Dutch: Nederlands Audiovisueel Archief, NAA) is an archive centre and museum located in Hilversum, Netherlands. It is the business archive of the Dutch public broadcasting system as well as a cultural heritage institute for researchers and the public.

The Museum voor Communicatie merged with the institute in 2019, rebadged as Beeld en Geluid Den Haag, and in 2022 Muziekweb, previously based in Rotterdam, also merged with the NIBG. The NIBG also hosts the B&G Wiki, which contains information about all aspects of the screen and recording industries contained in the image and sound collection, as well as the audiovisual media history of the Netherlands.

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Built
2006
Opening hours
Tue-Sun, public holidays 10:00-17:00 from OpenStreetMap; check before you go
Official website
beeldengeluid.nl
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