Finnish Championships in road skills arranged by the Finnish Automobile Club. Table settings exhibition at the Helsinki School of Economics. Helsinki City Library celebrates 100 years. Trout planting ...
‘Building the summer’ exhibition in Helsinki. 45th anniversary of the Finnish Air Force. 310th anniversary of the Viipurilainen osakunta student nation. Cinema organisation Filmiaura’s press con...
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 ...
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...
Mr Theodore Streibert, Director of the U.S. Information Agency, in Finland. Professor Arvo Ylppö is awarded an honorary doctorate at the University of Giessen. Sampo Festival in Sammatti. General Wal...
President Kekkonen leaves for Stockholm by air. New sculptures in Kuopio: Hannes Kolehmainen and Kevät (‘Spring’) by Heikki Konttinen. WW2 Memorial in Kiikala. Savings Bank Group, 50 years. Feder...
Highlights of 1952: The Olympic Flag is hoisted to mark the Olympic Year. Opening of the Winter Olympics. Men’s 50 km cross-country skiing and women’s 10 km cross-country skiing at the Winter Olym...
85-year old Jean Sibelius (1865-1957) at work in his home Ainola. Press conference at the Finnish Cultural Foundation on the Sibelius Medal (Wäinö Aaltonen, Dr Puntila). First Sibelius Medal present...