Finnish Collection (page 5)

Finnish boy scout with farm animal
Finnish boy scout with a farm animal which has come from Russian territory

Finnish boy scouts at international camp, Kiljava, southern Finland

Sports stadium in Helsinki, Finland, originally intended for the 1940 Olympic Games, until the Second World War led to cancellation. Date: late 1930s

Finnish boy scouts at camp
Two Finnish boy scouts at camp, one of them drinking from a bottle

Finnish boy scout writing in a notebook
Finnish boy scout sitting on a pile of wood, writing in a notebook. He wears a khaki uniform with a pale blue scarf, and a skull cap of sky blue crossed with white

Finnish boy scout at World Jamboree. Date: 1957

Finnish boy scouts at international camp, North London
Three Finnish boy scouts from Helsinki in their Lapp Tent at an international scout camp, Bounds Green, North London. Their tent has an open top -- hot air rising from the central fire stops the rain

Finnish boy scouts at international camp, Sweden
Finnish boy scouts with their standard at an international camp, Avatyr, Sweden

Boy scouts on skiing activity in Finland
Boy scouts on a skiing activity in Finland

Finns v. Russian tanks by G. H. Davis
Finns v. Russian tanks: bombing from pits under the snow during the Second World War. How Finnish bombers get to close quarters with tanks by hiding in camouflaged pits

Norway - Finnish family living in Grotli
A Finnish family (possibly of the Sami People) living in Grotli, a village in Oppland, a county of Norway. Date: circa 1906

Helsinki, Finland - View out to sea
Helsinki (Helsingfors), the capital city of Finland - view out toward the Baltic Sea. Date: circa 1920s

Helsinki, Finland
Helsinki (Helsingfors), the capital city of Finland Date: circa 1920s

Helsinki, Finland - Trams and Shops
Helsinki (Helsingfors), the capital city of Finland - trams pass in front of an elegant row of shops. Date: circa 1920s

Gloster Gamecock II of the Finnish Air Force

Jean Sibelius - Finnish composer of classical music
Jean (Johan Julius Christian) Sibelius (1865-1957) - Finnish composer of classical music Date: circa 1909

Statue of Alexander II - Helsinki, Finland
Statue of Emperor Alexander II - Senate Square, Helsinki, Finland. Erected in 1894, the statue was built to commemorate his re-establishment the Diet of Finland in 1863. Date: circa 1907

Fall / Finnish Spitz / 1934
SARUMCOTE JELI Owned by Miss Pink. Head study. Date: 1934

Fall / Finnish Spitz / 1936
CHAMPION SIRO OF BOYDON Owned by Miss G. Price. Date: 1936

Fall / Finnish Spitz / 1935
ASSI OF TULCHAN Owned by Beresford. Date: 1935

FINLAND. Rauma. Church of the Holy Cross. Paintings of the walls of the choir with scenes of the life of Christ (1510-1522). Fresco

FINLAND. Rauma. Church of the Holy Cross. Choir (16th c.) and pulpit (right)

FINLAND. Pet䪤vesi. Church. Pulpit with wood
FINLAND. Pet䪤 vesi. Church. Pulpit with wood figures of angels and saints (18th c.)

Finlanders singing, c. 1800
A domestic interior in Finland c. 1800. Two men look as though they are about to start dancing, whilst a man seated at the table plays for them. Date: c. 1800

Finland 1960s

Finland - Transporting timber Date: circa 1909

Finland 1970s
Newly built block of flats, Helsinki, Finland, 1970s. Date: 1970s

Koli National Park, Finland
The Forests at Koli (now the Koli National Park), Finland. The most well-known vantage point (depicted in this card) in the park is Ukko-Koli, with a grand view to the East, over the lake Pielinen

Fifty Finnish Penni
Front of a finnish banknote on 50 penni edited 1918. Date: 1918

1960s sweetshop in Finland
Shop selling sweets and white bread, Borga, Finland, 1960s. Date: 1960s

Twenty five Finnish Penni

One Finnish Mark
Front of a finnish banknote on 1 Mark edited 1915 Date: 1915

Five Finnish Marks

Rovaniemi church Finland

Finland - The Tahtitorni ( Observatory ) at Turku
Finland - The Old Tahtitorni ( Observatory ) at Turku (Abo) Date: circa 1906

A Finnish woman votes
A Finnish woman puts her vote in the ballot box at an election. Finnish women had had the vote since 1905. 1913

Finland - Hango
As this card nicely describes, Hango is: "...the great summer bathing resort of Finland. Very beautiful woods, lakes and bays in every direction." On the southern coast of Finland

The Anglo-Finnish Dinner, 1936
The annual Anglo-Finnish Society dinner held at Grosvenor House in London. Lt-General Sir George Macdonogh, President of the Society, proposed a toast to Finland

Entry of General Mannerheim into Helsinki, Finland
Entry of General Carl Gustaf Emil Mannerheim (1867-1951) into Helsinki (Helsingfors), Finland, after the Finnish Civil War

Eugen Schaumann, assassin of General Bobrikov
The Finnish nationalist and nobleman, Eugen Schaumann assassinated the Governor-General Nikolai Ivanovich Bobrikov on 16th June 1904. Date: 1904

Helsinki, Finland - Father, son and reindeer
Helsinki, Finland - Father and son in traditional costume with their reindeer Date: circa 1940s

Racial / Russia / Warsaw
A group of country folk, from Riazan, Warsaw and St Petersburg; also a Finnish woman Date: 19th century

Finnish Skater
A young Finnish woman demonstrates her ability to skate elegantly despite encumbering clothing and holding her child on her shoulders... Date: circa 1860

Russian soldiers WWII
The last Russian train passes Helsinkis Frederiksber station where soldiers receive tulips from the Finns after the armistice with Finland during Word War II

Captured Russian bombs WWII
Captured Russian bombs for use in trench mortars, some of the heavier types are equipped with a revolving fan. Finland during World War II

Mannerheim line anti-tank defences WWII
Rapidly improvised anti-tank devices are constructed by sawing down trees at a height of 10 feet and banking them up with timber and rock during World War II

Soldier in Finland WWII
Soldier in Finland during World War II

Helsinki fortifications WWII
Soldiers constructing fortifications in Helsinki during World War II

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