Inauguration of the Saarijärvi Forestry School. Works of art donated for the benefit of young artists in the Government Palace. Finnish Boxing Championships. Parliament on skis in Santahamina, Helsin...
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...
Finlandia Newsreel 567 was inspected 10 November 1961. It reports on President Urho Kekkonen’s official visit to the United States and Canada on 10 October to 3 November 1961. One of the highlights ...
Ice breaker Voima, built at the Hietalahti Shipyard, is launched. Marshal Mannerheim statue competition. Boxing match: Finland v. Yugoslavia. Diesel engine. 4 x 10 km relay at the World Championships ...
Industry and tradesmen’s convention at Hotel Seurahuone in Lahti. Modern home in California. The foundation stone of Karjalan yhteiskoulu secondary school is laid in Ruskeasuo, Helsinki. The ambassa...
Seutula International Airport in Helsinki. Association of Finnish Camera Clubs photographic exhibition at the exhibition space of Stockmann department store in Helsinki. Fire at a construction site in...
President Paasikivi left for a state visit in the Soviet Union on 15 September 1955, accompanied by a delegation led by Prime Minister Kekkonen.This newsreel covers the first and second days of the vi...
Autumn storms on the Gulf of Finland. Boats bring Baltic herring for the autumn market in Helsinki South Harbour. Opening of the Grand Fair at Töölö ball field. President Eisenhower’s sudden illn...