Spring Fair opening. Visiting Comédie-Française actors at a reception at the National Theatre in Helsinki (among the guests President Paasikivi and Prime Minister Kekkonen). Basketball match: Harlem...
24-hour sailing competition. Working dog competition organised by the Finnish Boxer Club. Parachute jumping at Midsummer in Kauhava. Americans in an athletic competition in Helsinki. Tampere trade sho...
Ms Agnes Baden-Powell (1889-1977), President of the Girl Guide Association, in Finland. The handing over of German ‘people’s cars.’ Football match Finland v. Holland. Mrs Roosevelt in Finland (R...
A Parliament sports club competition. Fashion show at Restaurant Fennia in Helsinki. Scramble race in Laakso, Helsinki. Nobel laureate Ralph J. Bunche (1904-1971) with family. The Golden Gate Swim in ...
A flying circus visited Uppsala, Sweden. Car race on Käpylä trotting track in Helsinki. Inauguration of a college for tuberculous war veterans in Liperi. Velomobile race on the Eläintarha racetrack...
Inter-provincial swimming competition at the Swimming Stadium in Helsinki. Girl Guides from abroad at an international camp in Kolho. Motoring hotel of the Finnish Automobile Club in Tammela. Celebrat...
Floods in Pori. Retailers’ international poster exhibition at the Helsinki School of Economics. International weightlifting competition at the Helsinki Exhibition Hall. Eleventh boxing championships...
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...