Ship on fire at the Hietalahti Shipyard. Artist Heikki Nieminen and the Hymypoika (‘Smiling Boy’) sculpture. Unveiling of the portrait of Marshal Mannerheim at the House of Nobility. New railcars ...
First snow in Helsinki. Boxing match: Poland v. Finland at the Helsinki Exhibition Hall. Scandinavian prime ministers at Helsinki Malmi Airport. Motocross competition at Laakso riding field in Helsink...
30th anniversary of the Finnish Automobile Club: the ‘Star Race’ in Helsinki’s city centre, Pitäjänmäki and Hotel Leppilampi in Tammela. Royal guests in the harbour and at Helsinki Malmi Airp...
75th anniversary of Kaleva life insurance company. Unveiling of the statue of oral poet Larin Paraske in Hesperia Park in Helsinki. Technology students dismantle the Soviet Embassy building at 21 Bule...
World Championship skiers leaving for the USA. Departure of U.S. Ambassador Warren. Ice hockey match between the national team and the journalist team at Hesperia Skating Rink in Helsinki. Orson Welle...
Works by sculptor Wäinö Aaltonen at the Kunsthalle Helsinki. Reindeer race in Rovaniemi, organised by Ounasvaara Ski Club. Parliament on skis in Santahamina, Helsinki. Ski jumping through a ring of ...
The ambassador of Great Britain meets with the president. Suomi hymyilee (‘Finland Smiles’), a tourist film produced by Suomi-Filmi, was awarded a prize in Italy: Risto Orko (1899-2001), Orvo Saar...
American film crew in Finland making a tourist film in colour. Technology students mark the 60th birthday of industrialist Wilhelm Wahlforss by offering him a helicopter flight from his villa in Toppe...