President Risto Ryti (1889-1956) at the inauguration of the Tampere ‘War Veteran Village’ on 5 September 1943. Workers’ youth week in Tampere. Catching Baltic herring and preparing herring dis...
Viljo Heino (1914-1998) runs 5000 m in Gothenburg, Sweden, on 17 September 1944. Printing and distributing ration cards at the Ministry of Supply. Foreign Minister Carl Enckell (1876-1959) flies to Mo...
Some ten newsreels were made of the general strike. Newsreel 290 sums up the course of the 19-day general strike. Its most dramatic moments include the ‘petrol war’ and extremists’ scuffles. The...
Viljo Heino (1914-1998) runs 5000 m in Gothenburg, Sweden, on 17 September 1944. Printing and distributing ration cards at the Ministry of Supply. Foreign Minister Carl Enckell (1876-1959) flies to Mo...
The newsreel includes footage of the return of Porkkala headland, which had been leased to the Soviet Union since 1944. Press conference held by the last commander of the Soviet naval base in Porkkala...
President Kekkonen in the White House and the United Nations. 16th UN anniversary in Helsinki (great hall of the Helsinki Conservatory of Music). Erkki Tanttu’s illustrations for Seitsemän veljestÃ...