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Finnish Collection

Background imageFinnish Collection: Parachuting Dog

Parachuting Dog
A Finnish parachutist jumps with his dog, who leaps from the plane at his masters command without hesitation, both land safely on six feet

Background imageFinnish Collection: The Personification of Finland (Suomi)

The Personification of Finland (Suomi)
The Female Personification of Finland (Suomi), holding aloft the National Flag over the sun rising across the Finnish lakes

Background imageFinnish Collection: Finland - Helsinki (Helsingfors)

Finland - Helsinki (Helsingfors) - view over the rocks toward the bay. Date: 1935

Background imageFinnish Collection: Soviet Air Attack

Soviet Air Attack
Finland : Soviet aircraft attack a Finnish supply train of elk-drawn sledges : the Finnish troops themselves are on skis

Background imageFinnish Collection: Jean Sibelius

Jean Sibelius
JEAN SIBELIUS Finnish musician in 1921

Background imageFinnish Collection: Patriotic Finnish Girl

Patriotic Finnish Girl
A young, blonde patriotic Greek girl wears a brimless fur hat with a flag cap badge & a fur-trimmed scarf whose design is based on the flag of Greece

Background imageFinnish Collection: Young peasant woman in a wood, Finland

Young peasant woman in a wood, Finland. Date: 1922

Background imageFinnish Collection: Helsinki, Finland - Central Railway Station

Helsinki, Finland - Central Railway Station
Helsinki Central railway station (Helsingin paarautatieasema), Finland. Designed in fine Art Deco style by Eliel Saarinen. Date: circa 1920s

Background imageFinnish Collection: SS Oberon - Finland Steamship Company

SS Oberon - Finland Steamship Company
SS Oberon of the Finland Steamship Company - weekly sailings from Helsingfors (Helsinki) to Hull, England Date: circa 1910s

Background imageFinnish Collection: Ski troops in Finland WWII

Ski troops in Finland WWII
Ski troops patrolling in Finland during World War II

Background imageFinnish Collection: Brewster F2A Buffalo -unlike other Buffalo users, the F

Brewster F2A Buffalo -unlike other Buffalo users, the Finnish enjoyed con (side view)rable success against their Soviet invaders

Background imageFinnish Collection: Helsinki Olympics - Gymnasts

Helsinki Olympics - Gymnasts
Three female gymnasts used as the subject for a promotional card for the Helsinki Olympic Games of 1952. Date: 1952

Background imageFinnish Collection: European shoes, slippers and boots

European shoes, slippers and boots
European shoes and boots: Russian boot 1, Russian womans sandal 2, Finnish womans sandal 3, Finnish womans slipper 4, Finnish bejeweled shoes 5, 6, Hungarian mans boot 7

Background imageFinnish Collection: One of two pattern Gloster Gamecock II aircraft built fo?

One of two pattern Gloster Gamecock II aircraft built fo?
One of two pattern Gloster Gamecock II aircraft built for the Finnish Air Force

Background imageFinnish Collection: Finland - Savonlinna

Finland - Savonlinna
Savonlinna (called Neishlott during 18th and 19th centuries). The Finnish name means Castle of Savonia. The town is in the southeast of Finland, in the heart of the Saimaa lake region. Date: 1903

Background imageFinnish Collection: Finnish Canal

Finnish Canal
A steamboat negotiates a series of locks on the Saima Canal, near Palli. The figures give some idea of the size of the construction

Background imageFinnish Collection: Russia - Tsar Nicholas II and the Tsarevich in Finalnd

Russia - Tsar Nicholas II and the Tsarevich in Finalnd
Russia - Tsar Nicholas II and his son (Tsarevich Alexei Nikolaevich) walking on the shores of the Fjords, Finland. Date: circa 1909

Background imageFinnish Collection: Russia - Tsar Nicholas II aboard L'Etendard, in Finland

Russia - Tsar Nicholas II aboard L'Etendard, in Finland
Tsar Nicholas II, aboard L'Etendard, in the Fjords, Finland, tasting the sailors food. Date: circa 1910

Background imageFinnish Collection: Pyynikki - a district and nature reserve in Tampere, Finland

Pyynikki - a district and nature reserve in Tampere, Finland
Pyynikki (Pynike) - a district and a nature reserve in Tampere, Finland, located in the Pyynikinharju ridge, between the city center

Background imageFinnish Collection: Finnish Gymnasts

Finnish Gymnasts
A team of female gymnasts from Finland, touring the UK with a gymnastic display. Date: 1933

Background imageFinnish Collection: Archibald Russell, Finnish square-rigger ship

Archibald Russell, Finnish square-rigger ship
Going aloft on board the Archibald Russell, Finnish square-rigger ship Date: 1936

Background imageFinnish Collection: Illustration by Norman Morrow, of Aino Ackte as Salome, with empty platter

Illustration by Norman Morrow, of Aino Ackte as Salome, with empty platter. Captioned, Salome without the Baptist's Head'

Background imageFinnish Collection: Illustration Aino Ackte as Salome, with empty platter. Captioned, Salome without the Baptist's Head

Illustration Aino Ackte as Salome, with empty platter. Captioned, Salome without the Baptist's Head! Aino Ackte (1876-1944), Finnish soprano, had recently been cast to play Salome

Background imageFinnish Collection: Photograph of Aino Ackte (1876-1944), Finnish soprano, theatrical studio portrait

Photograph of Aino Ackte (1876-1944), Finnish soprano, theatrical studio portrait. Captioned, The New Salome'. Aino Ackte had recently been cast to play Salome, in a long-forbidden opera

Background imageFinnish Collection: IVAN'S DEATH FORETOLD

IVAN'S DEATH FORETOLD
The death of Ivan the Terrible is foretold by a Finnish sorcerer. Date: 1584

Background imageFinnish Collection: Learjet 35A LJ-2

Learjet 35A LJ-2
Suomen ilmavoimat - Learjet 35A LJ-2 (msn 35-451), of TukiLLv, at RAF Fairford for the RIAT on 19 July 2003. (Suomen ilmavoimat - Finnish Air Force). Date: 2003

Background imageFinnish Collection: CASA C-295M CC-2

CASA C-295M CC-2
Ilmavoimat - CASA C-295M CC-2 (msn S-036), of TukiLLV, at RAF Fairford for the Royal International Air Tattoo on 15 July 2007. (Suomen Ilmavoimat - Finnish Air Force). Date: 2007

Background imageFinnish Collection: CASA C-295M CC-3

CASA C-295M CC-3
Ilmavoimat - CASA C-295M CC-3 (msn S-086), of TukiLLV, at RAF Fairford for the Royal International Air Tattoo on 29 July 2013. (Suomen ilmavoimat - Finnish Air Force). Date: 2013

Background imageFinnish Collection: Learjet 35A LJ-3

Learjet 35A LJ-3
Suomen ilmavoimat - Learjet 35A LJ-3 (msn 35-470), of TukiLLv, at RAF Fairford for the 2005 RIAT on 18 July 2005. (Suomen ilmavoimat - Finnish Air Force). Date: 2005

Background imageFinnish Collection: Fokker F-27-100 Friendship FF-3

Fokker F-27-100 Friendship FF-3
Ilmavoimat - Fokker F-27-100 Friendship FF-3 (msn 10662), of TukiLLV, at RAF Cottesmore for the Royal International Air Tattoo on 28 July 2001. (Suomen ilmavoimat - Finnish Air Force). Date: 2001

Background imageFinnish Collection: Valmet L-90TP Redigo RG-10

Valmet L-90TP Redigo RG-10
Ilmavoimat - Valmet L-90TP Redigo RG-10 (msn 003), of Ilma sk, at RAF Fairford for the Royal International Air Tattoo on 30 July 1994. (Suomen ilmavoimat - Finnish Air Force). Date: 1994

Background imageFinnish Collection: Piper PA-28 Cherokee Arrow II PA-2

Piper PA-28 Cherokee Arrow II PA-2
Ilmavoimat - Piper PA-28R-200 Cherokee Arrow II PA-2 (msn 28R-7435013) (Suomen ilmavoimat - Finnish Air Force). Date: circa 1990

Background imageFinnish Collection: Piper PA-28 Arrow IV PA-11

Piper PA-28 Arrow IV PA-11
Ilmavoimat - Piper PA-28RT-201 Arrow IV PA-11 (msn 28R-8018069). (Suomen ilmavoimat - Finnish Air Force). Date: circa 1995

Background imageFinnish Collection: NH Industries NH-90 TTH NH-218

NH Industries NH-90 TTH NH-218
Ilmavoimat - NH Industries NH-90 TTH NH-218 (msn 1259), at the Royal International Air Tattoo - RAF Fairford 15 July 2017 (Ilmavoimat - Finnish Air Force) Date: 2017

Background imageFinnish Collection: NH Industries NH-90 TTH NH-209

NH Industries NH-90 TTH NH-209
Maavoimat - NH Industries NH-90 TTH NH-209 (msn 1084), of 1.HK-HekoP, at the Royal International Air Tattoo - RAF Fairford 20 July 2013 (Maavoimat - Finnish Army) Date: 2013

Background imageFinnish Collection: Fokker F-27-100 Friendship FF-2

Fokker F-27-100 Friendship FF-2
Suomen ilmavoimat - Fokker F-27-100 Friendship FF-2 (msn 10300), of TukiLLv. (Suomen ilmavoimat - Finnish Air Force). Date: circa 1985

Background imageFinnish Collection: Valmet l-90TP OH-VTP

Valmet l-90TP OH-VTP
Suomen ilmavoimat - Valmet L-90TP Redigo RG-03 (msn 006), at the SBAC Farnborough Air Show in September 1992. (Suomen ilmavoimat - Finnish Air Force). Date: 1992

Background imageFinnish Collection: Learjet 35A LJ-1

Learjet 35A LJ-1
Suomen ilmavoimat - Learjet 35A LJ-1 (msn 35-430), of TukiLLv, at RAF Fairford for the 2005 RIAT on 18 July 2005. (Suomen ilmavoimat - Finnish Air Force). Date: 2005

Background imageFinnish Collection: Sailors in the rigging, Finnish ship Herzogen Cecilie, 1933

Sailors in the rigging, Finnish ship Herzogen Cecilie, 1933
Sailors in the rigging, Finnish sailing ship Herzogen Cecilie, 1933

Background imageFinnish Collection: The Hon. Donough & Mrs O Brien and Percival Griffiths (right

The Hon. Donough & Mrs O Brien and Percival Griffiths (right) at a reception given at the Finnish Legation. Date: 1935

Background imageFinnish Collection: Finns or Finnish people from Finland

Finns or Finnish people from Finland
Finns or Finnish people in traditional costume, Finland. Illustration from Andrew Swintons Travels into Norway, Denmark and Russia, 1792

Background imageFinnish Collection: Giuseppe Acerbi on a Finnish boat encountering

Giuseppe Acerbi on a Finnish boat encountering
Giuseppe Acerbi and others on a Finnish boat encountering Sami people on the river Rostijocki (Lapland). A noble woman moves forward to welcome them, while others grill fish on a fire

Background imageFinnish Collection: Scandinavian shields, trumpets, bronze bracelet and medal

Scandinavian shields, trumpets, bronze bracelet and medal
Scandinavian shields 3, Finnish trumpets 4, bronze bracelet 1 and medal 2. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Giarre from Giulio Ferrarios Costumes Ancient and Modern of the Peoples of the World

Background imageFinnish Collection: Finnish steamer Wiima limping into Aberdeen harbour

Finnish steamer Wiima limping into Aberdeen harbour after a North Sea storm, April 1935. 1935

Background imageFinnish Collection: Ships in ice-bound harbour, Helsinki, Finland

Ships in ice-bound harbour, Helsinki, Finland
Ships in the ice-bound harbour, Helsinki, Finland. Date: 1926

Background imageFinnish Collection: Peasant men playing a game in a field, Finland

Peasant men playing a game in a field, Finland. Involving a human hobby-horse, it is similar to the Russian game of Little Towns, using small cylindrical pieces of wood. Date: 1922

Background imageFinnish Collection: Couple sweeping a street, Helsingfors, Finland

Couple sweeping a street, Helsingfors, Finland
Couple sweeping a street in Helsingfors (Helsinki), Finland, one of their civic duties. Date: 1922

Background imageFinnish Collection: Market boats at the quay, Viborg, Finland

Market boats at the quay, Viborg, Finland
Peasants with their market boats, selling produce at the quay in Viborg (Viipuri Province), Finland. Date: 1922



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