Boxing match, Finland v. Ireland, at the Helsinki Exhibition Hall. Topping out ceremony of an old people’s home in Käpylä, Helsinki. Mittens donated from the United States have been distributed to...
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...
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...
Rollercoaster at Linnanmäki amusement park in Helsinki. Kallbådagrund Lighthouse is completed. Topping out ceremony of the third building of the Domus Academica students’ housing complex in Helsin...
Finnish Athletics Championships. Annual Finnhorse Harness Racing Championship in Seinäjoki. Joining forces to paint the Old Student House in Helsinki. Traditional ‘crown wedding’ in Vimpeli. Prom...
Boxing match, Finland v. Germany, at the Helsinki Exhibition Hall. Operation Loraus (‘Squirt’), technology students’ blood donation campaign at the Helsinki University of Technology. Blood donat...
Finlandia Newsreel 212 of July 1953 starts with Miss Finland Teija Sopanen’s departure for the Miss Universe contest. Practically all of the newsreel consists of rare film material shot by T. Kalerv...
The winning localities of the national timber felling and firewood making competition receive their prizes. At the tomb of artist Akseli Gallén-Kallela (1865-1931). Art exhibition for the benefit o...