Historical photographs from Helsinki, Finland (the 1950’s)

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1. Credits to:

   1: Yliopistonkatu 5, Autumn 1952, Jernvall Juha/Helsinki City Museum

   2: Mannerheimintie in the city centre, 1959, Jernvall Juha/Helsinki City Museum

   3: Kasarmitori, early 1960’s, Jernvall Juha/Helsinki City Museum

   4: Old Forum Mall, Palmio Jussi/Helsinki City Museum

   5: At the crossroads of Mannerheimintie and Kalevankatu, 1958, Uggla Rune/Helsinki City Museum

   6: Aleksanterinkatu, 1959, Kantola Asser/Helsinki City Museum

   7: The Central Railwaystation, Runeberg Fred/Helsinki City Museum

   8: Mannerheimintie, 1954, Tuhka Aukusti/Finnish Heritage Agency

   9: Hakaniemi Market Square in the working class district “Kallio”, 1953, Tuhka Aukusti/Finnish Heritage Agency

   10: The Central Railwaystation, 1957, Runeberg Fred/Helsinki City Museum

   11: At the crossroads of Mannerheimintie and Tukholmankatu, 1953, Tuhka Aukusti/Finnish Heritage Agency

   12: Hakaniemi Market Square in the working class district “Kallio”, 1940’s, Aarne Pietinen Oy/Finnish Heritage Agency

   13: Mannerheimintie/Helsinki City Museum

   14: Mannerheimintie, Okkola Bertel/Helsinki City Museum

   15: Mannerheimintie, Foto Roos/Helsinki City Museum

2. Thanks for posting! What a scary time to live in, though…trying to stay on the good side of the Soviets who tried invading you just a decade before