Minister Lebedev, Ambassador of the Soviet Union, meets with the president. Mother’s Day festivities at the National Theatre. Flower race in Holland. The Boston Run. Ottawa suffered damages in Canad...
Helsinki as the capital of Finland for 150 years: presentation of gifts, celebration at City Hall. Soviet forestry tractor at the Tervalampi management area of Metsähallitus, the forestry authority. ...
Unveiling of Former President Svinhufvud’s statue near the Parliament Building. The new ambassador of Guinea presents his credentials. Austrian Foreign Minister Kreisky in Finland. Actors decorating...
National Board of Customs, 150 years. Housing information provided by Junior Chamber International in Helsinki. Fire at the corner of Kansakoulukatu and Fredrikinkatu in Helsinki. Vandalised statue of...
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 ...
East German training ship Wilhelm Pieck in Helsinki. The ambassador of Iceland presents his credentials to the president. Miss Eeva-Maija Kaila is elected Ceremonial Garland-weaver for the Conferment ...
Treatment and research centre for brain damage patients at Mäntytie 8 in Helsinki. Award ceremony of the ‘Headquarter’s Cross,’ a commemorative cross awarded to those who served under the direc...
Events in 1961: Bank of Finland, 150 years. Parliament Building, 30 years. Restoration of the Turku Castle. City of Helsinki Fire Department, 100 years. Statue of Juhani Aho at Engelinaukio Square in...