KOP bank’s computer. Centre for children’s films in Finland presenting a certificate of honour to Suomi-Filmi. Pole vaulter Pentti Nikula attempting a new world record at Helsinki Olympic Stadium....
The troops interned in Holland include members of the original BEF of 1914, crashed airmen, shipwrecked sailors and men in the process of repatriation from German prisoner of war camps. A large group ...
Most people in the races are wounded soldiers. A wheelchair race for cripples or amputees (one man falls out of his chair). A three legged race for nurses and patients in pairs, with the patients faci...
The sports are held by convalescent soldiers wearing hospital blue uniforms, and by nurses. A man and woman in civilian clothes, well-dressed, throw sweets to the crowd of convalescents. The sports co...
24-hour sailing competition. Working dog competition organised by the Finnish Boxer Club. Parachute jumping at Midsummer in Kauhava. Americans in an athletic competition in Helsinki. Tampere trade sho...
Salesmen’s Federation, 60 years: visit to the war memorial, anniversary meeting at the Helsinki School of Economics. Tram and bus collide in Kallio, Helsinki. Mr Gromyko, Deputy Minister for Foreign...
Funeral of Miina Sillanpää, Finland’s first woman minister. The new ambassador of Austria arrives in Finland. Indoor athletics competition in Otaniemi. Airplane donation to the Opintorahastoyhdist...
Athletics meet for women representing different sports federations. Professional boxing at the Helsinki Exhibition Hall. President J.K. Paasikivi and Mrs Alli Paasikivi visit the Suitia nursing home f...