President Paasikivi left for a state visit in the Soviet Union on 15 September 1955, accompanied by a delegation led by Prime Minister Kekkonen. Finlandia Newsreel 272 shows the departure on the state...
American film comedian Danny Kaye on a goodwill visit to Helsinki: firewood donation and welcoming at Seutula Airport. Visiting Lastenlinna children’s hospital. Examining Finnish glass art at Stockm...
Funeral of sculptor Alpo Sailo at Helsinki Old Cemetery. Artist Ester Helenius in memoriam. Porcelain and copper objects on display at Stockmann department store in Helsinki. The Outokumpu mine in Vih...
This newsreel includes footage on the transfer formalities of Porkkala headland area. The protocol on the transfer of Porkkala is signed on 26 January 1956 at the Soviet Embassy in Helsinki. According...
The flags of the YL Male Voice Choir are conferred to the National Museum. Greek tanker Amada caught in the ice on Finnish waters. 62nd annual exhibition of the Artists’ Association of Finland in Ga...
President Paasikivi is nominated honorary burgher of the City of Lahti. Exhibition of the literary organisation Nuoren Voiman Liitto, in the Kansallisliitto premises in Helsinki. Televisions on displa...
Scout delegation meets the president. 29th theatre festival: stage design exhibition at the National Theatre in Helsinki. Annual meeting of the Union of Finnish Actors. Juho Rissanen exhibition at Kun...
Welcoming ceremony of Soviet Film Week guests at Helsinki Seutula Airport, press conference at Hotel Torni, reception at the home of Suomi-Filmi CEO Risto Orko, coffee in the Government Banquet Hall, ...