Exhibitions and other projects of the National Museum of Montenegro

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Uniforms and senior Montenegrin army ranks insignia

The temporary exhibition entitled "Uniforms and Senior Ranks Insignia of the Montenegrin Army" (authors: Tatjana Jović, Aleksandar Berkuljan and Peter Čuković), located in the ground floor of Biljarda Palace (Njegos's Museum), is one of the most complex projects of historical character, done by the National Museum of Montenegro during the last period.

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The exhibition consist of a large number of original objects, documents, photographs and projections, explaining  the whole process  of  evolution of Montenegrin military formations and uniforms starting from 1831 and the first reform of the kind of Peter II Petrovic Njegos, to the Austro-Hungarian occupation of Montenegro and the factual termination of the Montenegrin state institutions in 1916. 

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In the first segment of the exhibition are shown variations of the original uniforms of Gvardija and Perjaniks (first Montenegrin official military and police troops), senior military emblems introduced by Prince Danilo, and the first officer's uniform from the time of Prince (King) Nicholas. 

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In the second room are exhibited the official military uniforms introduced in 1896. along with the former versions of army ranks, flags and original weapons.

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In addition to the original setting is a number of reproductions and projections, together with the digital reconstructions of the missing material on which there are historical sources.

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