The Base Told to Be Ready to Destroy Helsinki
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Bror Brandt, Press Photo Archive JOKA / Västra Nyland, Finnish Heritage Agency: Porkkala train (1955), CC BY 4.0, https://finna.fi/Record/museovirasto.527bdca0-970c-403a-886c-0c87b9cf30b5. Cropped, graded, enlarged, colourised, camera movement added.
Yrjö Kohonen, (no collection), Helsinki City Museum: Eduskuntatalo (1952), PDM, https://finna.fi/Record/hkm.16F9A336-4530-4E73-B550-371279F5CB97. Cropped, graded, enlarged, colourised, camera movement added.
Hugo Sundström, Press Photo Archive JOKA / Hufvudstadsbladet, Finnish Heritage Agency: Train is leaving from Kauklahti (1947), CC BY 4.0, https://finna.fi/Record/museovirasto.3823283c-9c73-4184-8e3b-449410866d32. Cropped, graded, enlarged, colourised, camera movement added.
Photographer not named, Press Photo Archive JOKA / Hufvudstadsbladet, Finnish Heritage Agency: Porkkala area (1955), CC BY 4.0, https://finna.fi/Record/museovirasto.d92ef4d3-77ea-424d-896f-f4e1840e9ff4. Cropped, graded, enlarged, colourised, camera movement added.
Photographer not named, Press Photo Archive JOKA / Hufvudstadsbladet, Finnish Heritage Agency: Porkkala (1956), CC BY 4.0, https://finna.fi/Record/museovirasto.393e90e3-938b-4abb-8a8c-605cbe96df79. Cropped, graded, enlarged, colourised, camera movement added.
Bror Brandt, Press Photo Archive JOKA / Västra Nyland, Finnish Heritage Agency: Porkkala is returned 1956 (1956), CC BY 4.0, https://finna.fi/Record/museovirasto.cde71862-c080-4581-b1c8-4528653e1b14. Cropped, graded, enlarged, colourised, camera movement added.
Ukura, Press Photo Archive JOKA / Kaleva, Finnish Heritage Agency: Lieutenant general Hjalmar Siilasvuo is discussing with Soviet Union's supervisory commission's officers (1944), CC BY 4.0, https://finna.fi/Record/museovirasto.57D78137D185AEAF3A6338C8DFA9D4A7. Cropped, graded, enlarged, colourised, camera movement added.
Sot. virk. E. Sundström, SA-kuva, Military Museum: Öinen näkymä Kallion suuntaan Hotelli Tornista. (1944), CC BY 4.0, https://finna.fi/Record/sa-kuva.sa-kuva/156635. Cropped, graded, enlarged, colourised, camera movement added.
Volker von Bonin, (no collection), Helsinki City Museum: Ilmakuva (1952), PDM, https://finna.fi/Record/hkm.EB6365E0-F428-487F-AE46-5CAE87EA5087. Cropped, graded, enlarged, colourised, camera movement added.
Yrjö Kohonen, (no collection), Helsinki City Museum: Helsingin tuomiokirkko (Nikolainkirkko, Suurkirkko) (1952), PDM, https://finna.fi/Record/hkm.800FEA1D-FD6C-46B8-BEAD-DDF0D59A1502. Cropped, graded, enlarged, colourised, camera movement added.
Bertel Okkola, (no collection), Helsinki City Museum: Helsingin rautatieasema (1948), PDM, https://finna.fi/Record/hkm.5F6C4E54-52EF-492F-A52D-32D0AACB0CAC. Cropped, graded, enlarged, colourised, camera movement added.
Photographer not named, Press Photo Archive JOKA / Hufvudstadsbladet, Finnish Heritage Agency: Porkkala (1956), CC BY 4.0, https://finna.fi/Record/museovirasto.b0e2eaa4-de55-4c83-bf05-1cadb5e8b3ff. Cropped, graded, enlarged, colourised, camera movement added.
UA Saarinen, Press Photo Archive JOKA / UA Saarinen Collection, Finnish Heritage Agency: Soviet citizen are leaving Porkkala in 1956. (1956), CC BY 4.0, https://finna.fi/Record/museovirasto.6237099ACD3CF5B2E51DDCC10F545DB5. Cropped, graded, enlarged, colourised, camera movement added.
Bror Brandt, Press Photo Archive JOKA / Västra Nyland, Finnish Heritage Agency: Porkkala is returned 1956 (1956), CC BY 4.0, https://finna.fi/Record/museovirasto.f88db725-7400-420e-8c2e-ea718009b04a. Cropped, graded, enlarged, colourised, camera movement added.
Bror Brandt, Press Photo Archive JOKA / Västra Nyland, Finnish Heritage Agency: Porkkala is returned 1956 (1956), CC BY 4.0, https://finna.fi/Record/museovirasto.da66802e-9c28-4f0c-bb7f-63eebc22b8b1. Cropped, graded, enlarged, colourised, camera movement added.
Niilo Helander, SA-kuva, Military Museum: Näköaloja mereltä sukellusvene-etsintäluennolla 2.6.1944. Saaristoa Porkkalan kohdalta, sukellusveneverkko ja verkolla suojattu, poijutettu laivaväylä. (1944), CC BY 4.0, https://finna.fi/Record/sa-kuva.sa-kuva/165672. Cropped, graded, enlarged, camera movement added.
Kapteeni Pauli J. Wiro, SA-kuva, Military Museum: Verkonlasku käynnissä. Laskijan kannella vallitsee kuumeinen kiire. Isot poijut pitävät verkon pinnalla. (1944), CC BY 4.0, https://finna.fi/Record/sa-kuva.sa-kuva/117810. Cropped, graded, enlarged, colourised, camera movement added.
Vänrikki E. Blomberg, SA-kuva, Military Museum: Suomenlahden yli kulkevan sukellusveneverkon aukko Porkkalan Rönnskärin luona. Verkon pohjoispää. (1944), CC BY 4.0, https://finna.fi/Record/sa-kuva.sa-kuva/124922. Cropped, graded, enlarged, colourised, camera movement added.
Photographer unknown, SA-kuva, Military Museum: Venäläiset Hangon kaupungintalolla. (1939 in the record, on-screen tag 1940), CC BY 4.0, https://finna.fi/Record/sa-kuva.sa-kuva/108008. Cropped, graded, enlarged, colourised, camera movement added.
Luutnantti Pauli J. Wiro, SA-kuva, Military Museum: Lehtimiehiä (saksalainen Wagner, Knyphansen ja ruotsalainen Kurt Andersen) Hangon vuokra-alueen rajapaalulla. (1941), CC BY 4.0, https://finna.fi/Record/sa-kuva.sa-kuva/86343. Cropped, graded, enlarged, colourised, camera movement added.
L. Zilliacus, SA-kuva, Military Museum: Hävitystä Hangon satamassa. (1941), CC BY 4.0, https://finna.fi/Record/sa-kuva.sa-kuva/94266. Cropped, graded, enlarged, colourised, camera movement added.
UA Saarinen, Press Photo Archive JOKA / UA Saarinen Collection, Finnish Heritage Agency: The last Soviet train from Porkkala (1956), CC BY 4.0, https://finna.fi/Record/museovirasto.32E6A70A43BC50DE0D9D7247C5B5F48E. Cropped, graded, enlarged, colourised, camera movement added.
Sot. virk. Hedenström, SA-kuva, Military Museum: Ihantalan maastossa on taistelu käynnissä. (1944), CC BY 4.0, https://finna.fi/Record/sa-kuva.sa-kuva/143385. Cropped, graded, enlarged, colourised, camera movement added.
Sot. virk. T. V. Vuorela, SA-kuva, Military Museum: Canteen van at the front on the first ceasefire morning, 4 Sep 1944 (1944), CC BY 4.0, https://finna.fi/Record/sa-kuva.sa-kuva/139565. Cropped, graded, enlarged, colourised, camera movement added.
UA Saarinen, Press Photo Archive JOKA / UA Saarinen Collection, Finnish Heritage Agency: Restitution negotiations of Porkkala in Moskow (1955), CC BY 4.0, https://finna.fi/Record/museovirasto.44A601EBAEACD9B0E7BC32C281329AFA. Cropped, graded, enlarged, colourised, camera movement added.
Erkki Voutilainen, Press Photo Archive JOKA / Maaseudun Tulevaisuus, Finnish Heritage Agency: Kliment Yefremovich Voroshilov (1956), CC BY 4.0, https://finna.fi/Record/museovirasto.FB8C8EF2C0F8EA2EA2504C4122F87375. Cropped, graded, enlarged, colourised, camera movement added.
Soldan, SA-kuva, Military Museum: Luotsivanhus kiikaroi merelle (1941), CC BY 4.0, https://finna.fi/Record/sa-kuva.sa-kuva/86706. Cropped, graded, enlarged, colourised, camera movement added.
A. Neittamo, SA-kuva, Military Museum: Kalastusveneitä ja venehuone. (1941), CC BY 4.0, https://finna.fi/Record/sa-kuva.sa-kuva/93599. Cropped, graded, enlarged, colourised, camera movement added.
Luutnantti Arvo Laro, SA-kuva, Military Museum: Moskovaan matkalla oleva Suomen rauhanvaltuuskunta ylittää rintamalinjan 3 km päässä Juustilasta Ylivedelle päin. Korkeat venäläiset upseerit ottavat rauhanvaltuuskunnan vastaan omalla puolellaan. (1944), CC BY 4.0, https://finna.fi/Record/sa-kuva.sa-kuva/158763. Cropped, graded, enlarged, colourised, camera movement added.
UA Saarinen, Press Photo Archive JOKA / UA Saarinen Collection, Finnish Heritage Agency: Restitution negotiations of Porkkala in Moskow (1955), CC BY 4.0, https://finna.fi/Record/museovirasto.402E3CBF92FD1051CB90C3AB93126D54. Cropped, graded, enlarged, colourised, camera movement added.
Sot. virk. T. Norjavirta, SA-kuva, Military Museum: Suomen rauhanneuvotteluvaltuuskunnan matkalta. Kuvassa pääministeri Hackzell ja jalkaväenkenraali Waldén. (1944), CC BY 4.0, https://finna.fi/Record/sa-kuva.sa-kuva/158882. Cropped, graded, enlarged, colourised, camera movement added.
Sot. virk. T. Norjavirta, SA-kuva, Military Museum: Rauhanneuvotteluvaltuuskunta on saapunut Nurmin asemalle. Kuvassa pääministeri Hackzell, jalkaväenkenraali Waldén ja kenraaliluutnantti Enckell. (1944), CC BY 4.0, https://finna.fi/Record/sa-kuva.sa-kuva/158852. Cropped, graded, enlarged, colourised, camera movement added.
Hugo Sundström, Press Photo Archive JOKA / Hufvudstadsbladet, Finnish Heritage Agency: The Finno-Soviet Treaty proposal of 1948 (1948), CC BY 4.0, https://finna.fi/Record/museovirasto.ee3f3c3f-db6b-41f3-a66c-33785c575f50. Cropped, graded, enlarged, colourised, camera movement added.
Sot. virk. Sundström, SA-kuva, Military Museum: Presidentti Mannerheim saapuu eduskunnan juhlaistuntoon. (1944), CC BY 4.0, https://finna.fi/Record/sa-kuva.sa-kuva/134040. Cropped, graded, enlarged, colourised, camera movement added.
Sot. virk. Aavikko, SA-kuva, Military Museum: Presidentti Mannerheim poistumassa Eduskuntatalosta. (1944), CC BY 4.0, https://finna.fi/Record/sa-kuva.sa-kuva/134053. Cropped, graded, enlarged, colourised, camera movement added.
Alikersantti E. Meriluoto, SA-kuva, Military Museum: Josef Stalin -hyökkäysvaunu, johon 75 mm:n panssaritorjuntatykki ei pystynyt. (1944), CC BY 4.0, https://finna.fi/Record/sa-kuva.sa-kuva/143221. Cropped, graded, enlarged, colourised, camera movement added.
F. E. Fremling, Historian kuvakokoelma / F. E. Fremlingin kokoelma, Finnish Heritage Agency: J. K. Paasikivi (1945), CC BY 4.0, https://finna.fi/Record/museovirasto.E2E5B0A9F1A5899634CF34941F42D5AD. Cropped, graded, enlarged, colourised, camera movement added.
Sot. virk. Hedenström, SA-kuva, Military Museum: Porkkalan evakuointia. 1944. (1944), CC BY 4.0, https://finna.fi/Record/sa-kuva.sa-kuva/160144. Cropped, graded, enlarged, colourised, camera movement added.
A. Neittamo, SA-kuva, Military Museum: Kalastajan asunto. (1941), CC BY 4.0, https://finna.fi/Record/sa-kuva.sa-kuva/93598. Cropped, graded, enlarged, colourised, camera movement added.
Bror Brandt, Press Photo Archive JOKA / Västra Nyland, Finnish Heritage Agency: The access to Porkkala opens (1956), CC BY 4.0, https://finna.fi/Record/museovirasto.d684f10a-50e3-4f9f-863e-538645fbd446. Cropped, graded, enlarged, colourised, camera movement added.
Kersantti O. Lastikka, SA-kuva, Military Museum: "Sanoivat aamulla, että on aselepo". Ensimmäinen kirje kotiin aselevon tultua voimaan. (1944), CC BY 4.0, https://finna.fi/Record/sa-kuva.sa-kuva/139482. Cropped, graded, enlarged, colourised, camera movement added.
Photographer not named, Kansatieteen kuvakokoelma, Finnish Heritage Agency: sotalapsia lähdössä Ruotsiin (1944), CC BY 4.0, https://finna.fi/Record/museovirasto.B1ACEFA8F05114177C618A9D7ABB8392. Cropped, graded, enlarged, colourised, camera movement added.
Stina Hahnsson, Press Photo Archive JOKA / Västra Nyland, Finnish Heritage Agency: Evacuation of Porkkala (1944), CC BY 4.0, https://finna.fi/Record/museovirasto.35d4d159-6a0e-4c5c-a32a-f58127300824. Cropped, graded, enlarged, colourised, camera movement added.
Sot. virk. Hedenström, SA-kuva, Military Museum: Porkkalan evakuointia. 1944. (1944), CC BY 4.0, https://finna.fi/Record/sa-kuva.sa-kuva/160136. Cropped, graded, enlarged, colourised, camera movement added.
Sot. virk. Hedenström, SA-kuva, Military Museum: Porkkalan evakuointia. 1944. (1944), CC BY 4.0, https://finna.fi/Record/sa-kuva.sa-kuva/160142. Cropped, graded, enlarged, colourised, camera movement added.
Sot. virk. Hedenström, SA-kuva, Military Museum: Porkkalan evakuointia. 1944. (1944), CC BY 4.0, https://finna.fi/Record/sa-kuva.sa-kuva/160143. Cropped, graded, enlarged, colourised, camera movement added.
Sot. virk. Hedenström, SA-kuva, Military Museum: Porkkalan evakuointia. 1944. (1944), CC BY 4.0, https://finna.fi/Record/sa-kuva.sa-kuva/160141. Cropped, graded, enlarged, colourised, camera movement added.
Sot. virk. Hedenström, SA-kuva, Military Museum: Porkkalan evakuointia. 1944. (1944), CC BY 4.0, https://finna.fi/Record/sa-kuva.sa-kuva/160139. Cropped, graded, enlarged, colourised, camera movement added.
Stina Hahnsson, Press Photo Archive JOKA / Västra Nyland, Finnish Heritage Agency: Evacuation of Porkkala (1944), CC BY 4.0, https://finna.fi/Record/museovirasto.b1d9c76e-8d16-4946-a2c5-8f7cc09d10f2. Cropped, graded, enlarged, colourised, camera movement added.
Sot. virk. Hedenström, SA-kuva, Military Museum: Kirkkonummen kirkko vuonna 1944. (1944), CC BY 4.0, https://finna.fi/Record/sa-kuva.sa-kuva/160135. Cropped, graded, enlarged, colourised, camera movement added.
Sot. virk. Hedenström, SA-kuva, Military Museum: Porkkalan evakuointia. 1944. (1944), CC BY 4.0, https://finna.fi/Record/sa-kuva.sa-kuva/160145. Cropped, graded, enlarged, colourised, camera movement added.
Photographer not named, Historian kuvakokoelma, Finnish Heritage Agency: Kirkkonummen kirkko (1933), CC BY 4.0, https://finna.fi/Record/museovirasto.6AB4866B22FCA325D5A9EB0769717504. Cropped, graded, enlarged, colourised, camera movement added.
Photographer not named, Rakennushistorian kuvakokoelma, Finnish Heritage Agency: Kirkkonummen kirkko (1958), CC BY 4.0, https://finna.fi/Record/museovirasto.4AC58565C790B272F9607226620CD170. Cropped, graded, enlarged, colourised, camera movement added.
Sot. virk. Hedenström, SA-kuva, Military Museum: Porkkalan evakuointia. 1944. (1944), CC BY 4.0, https://finna.fi/Record/sa-kuva.sa-kuva/160137. Cropped, graded, enlarged, colourised, camera movement added.
Sot. virk. Hedenström, SA-kuva, Military Museum: Porkkalan evakuointia. 1944. (1944), CC BY 4.0, https://finna.fi/Record/sa-kuva.sa-kuva/160140. Cropped, graded, enlarged, colourised, camera movement added.
Sot. virk. Hedenström, SA-kuva, Military Museum: Porkkalan evakuointia. 1944. (1944), CC BY 4.0, https://finna.fi/Record/sa-kuva.sa-kuva/160138. Cropped, graded, enlarged, colourised, camera movement added.
Sot. virk. M. Volanen, SA-kuva, Military Museum: Evakkoja matkalla junalle. (1944), CC BY 4.0, https://finna.fi/Record/sa-kuva.sa-kuva/130608. Cropped, graded, enlarged, colourised, camera movement added.
Photographer unknown, SA-kuva, Military Museum: Evakuointia. Tavaraa Hangön-Tammisaaren tiellä. (1940), CC BY 4.0, https://finna.fi/Record/sa-kuva.sa-kuva/108488. Cropped, graded, enlarged, colourised, camera movement added.
Vänrikki E. Blomberg, SA-kuva, Military Museum: Evakkojuna Nurmen asemalla 17.6.1944 klo. 11.20. (1944), CC BY 4.0, https://finna.fi/Record/sa-kuva.sa-kuva/121205. Cropped, graded, enlarged, colourised, camera movement added.
Vänrikki E. Blomberg, SA-kuva, Military Museum: Porkkalan Rönnskärin majakka. (1944), CC BY 4.0, https://finna.fi/Record/sa-kuva.sa-kuva/124926. Cropped, graded, enlarged, colourised, camera movement added.
Bror Brandt, Press Photo Archive JOKA / Västra Nyland, Finnish Heritage Agency: Barrier is lifted at Kivenlahti bridge (1956), CC BY 4.0, https://finna.fi/Record/museovirasto.7570fd1a-0a66-495b-97d0-2a53b651a6e9. Cropped, graded, enlarged, colourised, camera movement added.
Bror Brandt, Press Photo Archive JOKA / Västra Nyland, Finnish Heritage Agency: Barrier is lifted at Kivenlahti bridge (1956), CC BY 4.0, https://finna.fi/Record/museovirasto.a46dbf5c-d90a-4d43-9018-1fa7787e045c. Cropped, graded, enlarged, colourised, camera movement added.
Niilo Helander, SA-kuva, Military Museum: Näkymä merelle lentokoneesta. Kuva Porkkalasta (Kirkkonummi). Kuvassa näkyy Rönnskärin majakka. (1941), CC BY 4.0, https://finna.fi/Record/sa-kuva.sa-kuva/165872. Cropped, graded, enlarged, camera movement added.
Holmström, Press Photo Archive JOKA / Hufvudstadsbladet, Finnish Heritage Agency: Tank garage (1956), CC BY 4.0, https://finna.fi/Record/museovirasto.8e05fc8e-273a-4ffa-a47a-5dad2034250c. Cropped, graded, enlarged, colourised, camera movement added.
Constantin Grünberg, (no collection), Helsinki City Museum: Eteläsatama, Kauppatori, torikauppaa, yleiskuva (1953), PDM, https://finna.fi/Record/hkm.C2C464B5-6E77-46FB-AE1D-754EF936F52F. Cropped, graded, enlarged, colourised, camera movement added.
Sot. virk. Suomela, SA-kuva, Military Museum: 12 tuumainen. (1941), CC BY 4.0, https://finna.fi/Record/sa-kuva.sa-kuva/53590. Cropped, graded, enlarged, colourised, camera movement added.
Suomela, SA-kuva, Military Museum: Rannikkotykistön toimintaa. Mäkiluodon 8 tuuman patteri ampuu. (1941), CC BY 4.0, https://finna.fi/Record/sa-kuva.sa-kuva/166144. Cropped, graded, enlarged, camera movement added.
Suomela, SA-kuva, Military Museum: Mäkiluodon raskaan, 8 tuuman patterin tykeillä ammutaan syksyllä 1941 venäläisiä laivasaattueita, jotka evakuoivat Hangon alueen joukkoja. (1941), CC BY 4.0, https://finna.fi/Record/sa-kuva.sa-kuva/166467. Cropped, graded, enlarged, camera movement added.
Photographer not named, Yleinen merivartiokokoelma, Kymenlaakson museo: VMV 11 lähdössä Pentalanlahden tukeutumispaikalta Porkkalan vuokra-alueen vartiointitehtäviin (1952), CC BY 4.0, https://finna.fi/Record/kymenlaaksonmuseot.MVMMVMV107%3A1. Cropped, graded, enlarged, colourised, camera movement added.
Volker von Bonin, (no collection), Helsinki City Museum: Ilmakuva (1952), PDM, https://finna.fi/Record/hkm.94B931D8-84D5-4B93-864B-D5096123CE43. Cropped, graded, enlarged, colourised, camera movement added.
Bertel Okkola, (no collection), Helsinki City Museum: Eduskuntatalo (1948), PDM, https://finna.fi/Record/hkm.88D254A5-43C2-456F-B9E7-C636AF426F2A. Cropped, graded, enlarged, colourised, camera movement added.
Hugo Sundström, Press Photo Archive JOKA / Hufvudstadsbladet, Finnish Heritage Agency: Members of the Parliament arrive at the Parliament house 1948 (1948), CC BY 4.0, https://finna.fi/Record/museovirasto.d381a4f8-02bb-4d27-be6c-2439cc162e29. Cropped, graded, enlarged, colourised, camera movement added.
Eino Heinonen, (no collection), Helsinki City Museum: Eteläsatama (1950), PDM, https://finna.fi/Record/hkm.46DFA3BA-FA13-4D7A-A594-3467D454406A. Cropped, graded, enlarged, colourised, camera movement added.
Hedenström, SA-kuva, Military Museum: Valvontakomission saapuminen Helsinkiin. Everstiluutnantti Ursin vastaanottamassa. (1944), CC BY 4.0, https://finna.fi/Record/sa-kuva.sa-kuva/125586. Cropped, graded, enlarged, colourised, camera movement added.
Sot. virk. Aavikko, SA-kuva, Military Museum: Presidentti Mannerheim tarkastaa kunniakomppanian. (1944), CC BY 4.0, https://finna.fi/Record/sa-kuva.sa-kuva/134058. Cropped, graded, enlarged, colourised, camera movement added.
UA Saarinen, Press Photo Archive JOKA / UA Saarinen Collection, Finnish Heritage Agency: Porkkala border zone in 1953. (1953), CC BY 4.0, https://finna.fi/Record/museovirasto.02B9971442893470FD8EFA363448E1ED. Cropped, graded, enlarged, colourised, camera movement added.
Bror Brandt, Press Photo Archive JOKA / Västra Nyland, Finnish Heritage Agency: Porkkala is returned 1956: Rådkila border is opened (1956), CC BY 4.0, https://finna.fi/Record/museovirasto.2f68746d-6dd4-4c92-ba12-b50a73c9b146. Cropped, graded, enlarged, colourised, camera movement added.
Bror Brandt, Press Photo Archive JOKA / Västra Nyland, Finnish Heritage Agency: Barrier is lifted at Kivenlahti bridge (1956), CC BY 4.0, https://finna.fi/Record/museovirasto.c35e4c15-e7c1-4a90-b305-063a126cee98. Cropped, graded, enlarged, colourised, camera movement added.
UA Saarinen, Press Photo Archive JOKA / UA Saarinen Collection, Finnish Heritage Agency: Porkkala border zone in 1953. (1953), CC BY 4.0, https://finna.fi/Record/museovirasto.A80272E4E7FBA18D45DF8B8FA18EAF0A. Cropped, graded, enlarged, colourised, camera movement added.
Bror Brandt, Press Photo Archive JOKA / Västra Nyland, Finnish Heritage Agency: Porkkala is returned 1956: Kirkkonummi Railway Station (1956), CC BY 4.0, https://finna.fi/Record/museovirasto.e76e7a0b-33e5-4c40-84e5-88ec12c00a07. Cropped, graded, enlarged, colourised, camera movement added.
UA Saarinen, Press Photo Archive JOKA / UA Saarinen Collection, Finnish Heritage Agency: Porkkala border zone in 1953. (1953), CC BY 4.0, https://finna.fi/Record/museovirasto.993C80CABD9DB6DF7CADA9C371C972C9. Cropped, graded, enlarged, colourised, camera movement added.
Photographer not named, Press Photo Archive JOKA / Västra Nyland, Finnish Heritage Agency: Train at Karjaa Railway station 1947 (1947), CC BY 4.0, https://finna.fi/Record/museovirasto.862fb042-2529-4f4b-8419-6a5f3fc3e039. Cropped, graded, enlarged, colourised, camera movement added.
Bror Brandt, Press Photo Archive JOKA / Västra Nyland, Finnish Heritage Agency: Porkkala train (1955), CC BY 4.0, https://finna.fi/Record/museovirasto.6c66a5f7-750f-4123-9cbb-34c43073c0cc. Cropped, graded, enlarged, colourised, camera movement added.
Bror Brandt, Press Photo Archive JOKA / Västra Nyland, Finnish Heritage Agency: Porkkala train (1955), CC BY 4.0, https://finna.fi/Record/museovirasto.7724752e-93f0-4c2c-967c-10d0e0d3525e. Cropped, graded, enlarged, colourised, camera movement added.
UA Saarinen, Press Photo Archive JOKA / UA Saarinen Collection, Finnish Heritage Agency: Porkkala border zone in 1953. (1953), CC BY 4.0, https://finna.fi/Record/museovirasto.065CD649035EA4F9D15495D054B3E2B0. Cropped, graded, enlarged, colourised, camera movement added.
Photographer not named, D/605 Tampella, Tampere City Museums (Siiri): Tampellan sotakorvausvetureita malli FT-4 (1945), CC BY 4.0, https://finna.fi/Record/siiri.urn%3Anbn%3Afi-vapriikkihttp%253A%252F%252Fmuseosiiri.tampere.fi%253A8080%252FVALOKUVA%252Fcontent%252FSIR_EXEC%252Fimages%252Fprimary%252F20031202%252F10703605138930.jpg. Cropped, graded, enlarged, colourised, camera movement added.
UA Saarinen, Press Photo Archive JOKA / UA Saarinen Collection, Finnish Heritage Agency: Soviet citizen are leaving Porkkala in 1956. (1956), CC BY 4.0, https://finna.fi/Record/museovirasto.6585080EA2FCCDF420FD727D69A41C5F. Cropped, graded, enlarged, colourised, camera movement added.
UA Saarinen, Press Photo Archive JOKA / UA Saarinen Collection, Finnish Heritage Agency: Soviet citizen are leaving Porkkala in 1956. (1956), CC BY 4.0, https://finna.fi/Record/museovirasto.0245F7700FB75F20CB53BACACE1EF29D. Cropped, graded, enlarged, colourised, camera movement added.
Sot. virk. Uuno Laukka, SA-kuva, Military Museum: Tyttö ja porsas. Työtytöstä on tullut hyvä ystävä leirin kotieläinten kanssa. (1943), CC BY 4.0, https://finna.fi/Record/sa-kuva.sa-kuva/121589. Cropped, graded, enlarged, colourised, camera movement added.
Bror Brandt, Press Photo Archive JOKA / Västra Nyland, Finnish Heritage Agency: Porkkala is returned 1956: Rådkila border is opened (1956), CC BY 4.0, https://finna.fi/Record/museovirasto.1043ac52-b9a7-49cb-b774-13492d4411eb. Cropped, graded, enlarged, colourised, camera movement added.
Bror Brandt, Press Photo Archive JOKA / Västra Nyland, Finnish Heritage Agency: Porkkala is returned 1956 (1956), CC BY 4.0, https://finna.fi/Record/museovirasto.5499c562-496d-4707-acdc-2fc4b7414277. Cropped, graded, enlarged, colourised, camera movement added.
Bror Brandt, Press Photo Archive JOKA / Västra Nyland, Finnish Heritage Agency: Russian sign outside Kirkkonummi church (1957), CC BY 4.0, https://finna.fi/Record/museovirasto.bb2dceed-4539-426b-b3ea-29254f5e1733. Cropped, graded, enlarged, colourised, camera movement added.
Photographer not named, Historian kuvakokoelma, Finnish Heritage Agency: Kirkkonummi. Hautausmaa vuokra-alueen palautuksen jälkeen (1956), CC BY 4.0, https://finna.fi/Record/museovirasto.6B5C0966DDD3647469120183E01617EB. Cropped, graded, enlarged, colourised, camera movement added.
Bror Brandt, Press Photo Archive JOKA / Västra Nyland, Finnish Heritage Agency: The access to Porkkala opens (1956), CC BY 4.0, https://finna.fi/Record/museovirasto.8120b190-94ad-486e-9859-a4649e9c0fa1. Cropped, graded, enlarged, colourised, camera movement added.
Sot. virk. E. Nurmi, SA-kuva, Military Museum: Seppien "maskottina" on valkoinen vuohi. (1942), CC BY 4.0, https://finna.fi/Record/sa-kuva.sa-kuva/18266. Cropped, graded, enlarged, colourised, camera movement added.
UA Saarinen, Press Photo Archive JOKA / UA Saarinen Collection, Finnish Heritage Agency: Porkkala border zone in 1953. (1953), CC BY 4.0, https://finna.fi/Record/museovirasto.5B43B8B5C38DCD7FED9C11D40453BB62. Cropped, graded, enlarged, colourised, camera movement added.
Emil Vesterinen, Suomen Metsäyhdistyksen kokoelma / Metsätaloudellinen Valistustoimisto, Lusto - The Finnish Forest Museum: "Vuohi: hauska eläin, mutta metsän vihollinen nro 1. Antaa maitoa ja villoja." (alkuperäinen teksti). (1944), CC BY 4.0, https://finna.fi/Record/lusto.knp-125798. Cropped, graded, enlarged, colourised, camera movement added.
Bror Brandt, Press Photo Archive JOKA / Västra Nyland, Finnish Heritage Agency: The access to Porkkala opens (1956), CC BY 4.0, https://finna.fi/Record/museovirasto.23ce54ff-c3ef-4582-9af1-0f70bee1df9d. Cropped, graded, enlarged, colourised, camera movement added.
UA Saarinen, Press Photo Archive JOKA / UA Saarinen Collection, Finnish Heritage Agency: Soviet citizen are leaving Porkkala in 1956. (1956), CC BY 4.0, https://finna.fi/Record/museovirasto.A7AC8FAADEC392B7634629D0A08CFC2F. Cropped, graded, enlarged, colourised, camera movement added.
UA Saarinen, Press Photo Archive JOKA / UA Saarinen Collection, Finnish Heritage Agency: Porkkala border zone in 1953. (1953), CC BY 4.0, https://finna.fi/Record/museovirasto.A48A9EC0A2B2A1911007F97796309461. Cropped, graded, enlarged, colourised, camera movement added.
Bror Brandt, Press Photo Archive JOKA / Västra Nyland, Finnish Heritage Agency: Porkkala is returned 1956 (1956), CC BY 4.0, https://finna.fi/Record/museovirasto.ab5e6435-1bd3-4e1a-92f5-a3a0ba4bdf5e. Cropped, graded, enlarged, colourised, camera movement added.
Bror Brandt, Press Photo Archive JOKA / Västra Nyland, Finnish Heritage Agency: Russian graveyard on the lands of Kolsarby farm (1957), CC BY 4.0, https://finna.fi/Record/museovirasto.b21cf451-bf94-49f5-ba24-9a0f246c2a04. Cropped, graded, enlarged, colourised, camera movement added.
Bror Brandt, Press Photo Archive JOKA / Västra Nyland, Finnish Heritage Agency: Russian graveyard in Kolsari (1958), CC BY 4.0, https://finna.fi/Record/museovirasto.7edcf5c5-7169-4c0b-9c1a-03dd669bbfc7. Cropped, graded, enlarged, colourised, camera movement added.
UA Saarinen, Press Photo Archive JOKA / UA Saarinen Collection, Finnish Heritage Agency: Porkkala border zone in 1953. (1953), CC BY 4.0, https://finna.fi/Record/museovirasto.9679ABA8B57702A490B6B2C9C44A402B. Cropped, graded, enlarged, colourised, camera movement added.
Erkki Voutilainen, Press Photo Archive JOKA, Finnish Heritage Agency: Fishing in Porkkala 1960 (JOKAMT2Ka09-1).tif (undated in the record, on-screen tag 1964), CC BY 4.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Fishing_in_Porkkala_1960_(JOKAMT2Ka09-1).tif. Cropped, graded, enlarged, colourised, camera movement added.
Bror Brandt, Press Photo Archive JOKA / Västra Nyland, Finnish Heritage Agency: Porkkala is returned 1956 (1956), CC BY 4.0, https://finna.fi/Record/museovirasto.3045438b-a147-4cb1-b2b7-0f907282803c. Cropped, graded, enlarged, colourised, camera movement added.
Bror Brandt, Press Photo Archive JOKA / Västra Nyland, Finnish Heritage Agency: Laundry built by the Russians on the ground of Pikkala Manor (1956), CC BY 4.0, https://finna.fi/Record/museovirasto.02c7a0c3-e9af-4d99-89e9-48d9c1b334d3. Cropped, graded, enlarged, colourised, camera movement added.
Bror Brandt, Press Photo Archive JOKA / Västra Nyland, Finnish Heritage Agency: Porkkala inhabitants are vaccinated (1955), CC BY 4.0, https://finna.fi/Record/museovirasto.2faf9543-160b-4424-9cea-e66e776582fb. Cropped, graded, enlarged, colourised, camera movement added.
Uuno Peltoniemi, Kansatieteen kuvakokoelma, Finnish Heritage Agency: Luoman vartio kallioisella mäntymäellä. (1947), CC BY 4.0, https://finna.fi/Record/museovirasto.B286A0B5A56EAF22205CEDB0129924C4. Cropped, graded, enlarged, colourised, camera movement added.
Hugo Sundström, Press Photo Archive JOKA / Hufvudstadsbladet, Finnish Heritage Agency: The Moscow negotiation delegation returns home (1948), CC BY 4.0, https://finna.fi/Record/museovirasto.e9325272-9147-4806-849b-8ca21ac7df44. Cropped, graded, enlarged, colourised, camera movement added.
Bror Brandt, Press Photo Archive JOKA / Västra Nyland, Finnish Heritage Agency: Porkkala is returned 1956: The Kabanov Road (1956), CC BY 4.0, https://finna.fi/Record/museovirasto.d5ac3c7c-a918-483a-b235-c95cada64d38. Cropped, graded, enlarged, colourised, camera movement added.
Photographer not named, Press Photo Archive JOKA / Hufvudstadsbladet, Finnish Heritage Agency: Buildings in Porkkala (1956), CC BY 4.0, https://finna.fi/Record/museovirasto.80935edf-7552-4ef5-b8a2-90db35961a5d. Cropped, graded, enlarged, colourised, camera movement added.
Antero Nurminen, Kuvakokoelmat Lahden kaupunginhallitus / Kuvakokoelmat, Lahti City Museums: Bulganin ja Hrustsov vierailulla Lahdessa; ulkokuva, ryhmäkuva, kuvattu kauppatorilla (1957), CC BY 4.0, https://finna.fi/Record/lahdenmuseo.lkm-117149. Cropped, graded, enlarged, colourised, camera movement added.
Erkki Voutilainen, Press Photo Archive JOKA / Maaseudun Tulevaisuus, Finnish Heritage Agency: The Parliament House (1950 in the record, on-screen tag 1954), CC BY 4.0, https://finna.fi/Record/museovirasto.C3344F251ED1F35928CDF9E2E26576D6. Cropped, graded, enlarged, colourised, camera movement added.
UA Saarinen, Press Photo Archive JOKA / UA Saarinen Collection, Finnish Heritage Agency: Guests from the Soviet Union in Smolna, Helsinki (1955 in the record, on-screen tag 1956), CC BY 4.0, https://finna.fi/Record/museovirasto.3F179000970B9BC8E5CFDDFB705F6E0C. Cropped, graded, enlarged, colourised, camera movement added.
UA Saarinen, Press Photo Archive JOKA / UA Saarinen Collection, Finnish Heritage Agency: Signing of the restitution contract of Porkkala in Helsinki (1956), CC BY 4.0, https://finna.fi/Record/museovirasto.82EBBD5D4734860C7B7169AE2415FDD5. Cropped, graded, enlarged, colourised, camera movement added.
UA Saarinen, Press Photo Archive JOKA / UA Saarinen Collection, Finnish Heritage Agency: The last Soviet train from Porkkala (1956), CC BY 4.0, https://finna.fi/Record/museovirasto.38EA8E87A7879CED9D66CAD3EA6A2C95. Cropped, graded, enlarged, colourised, camera movement added.
Photographer not named, Press Photo Archive JOKA / Kaleva, Finnish Heritage Agency: Neuvostoliiton suurlähettiläs, ministeri Viktor Lebedev autonsa vierellä hotelli Tervahovin edustalla Oulussa (1957), CC BY 4.0, https://finna.fi/Record/museovirasto.3C8AD5B71E5C27D54DE7959A52C604E5. Cropped, graded, enlarged, colourised, camera movement added.
V. S. Salokangas, (no collection), Helsinki City Museum: Neuvostoliiton suurlähetystö, julkisivu, Tehtaankatu 1 b (1955), PDM, https://finna.fi/Record/hkm.A761DE00-6A7C-43CF-A028-B23CE24393AB. Cropped, graded, enlarged, colourised, camera movement added.
UA Saarinen, Press Photo Archive JOKA / UA Saarinen Collection, Finnish Heritage Agency: Restitution negotiations of Porkkala in Moskow (1955), CC BY 4.0, https://finna.fi/Record/museovirasto.05FF016F0F7A0C93D882554F22F1C8CD. Cropped, graded, enlarged, colourised, camera movement added.
UA Saarinen, Press Photo Archive JOKA / UA Saarinen Collection, Finnish Heritage Agency: Opening of the Parliament of Finland in 1955 (1955), CC BY 4.0, https://finna.fi/Record/museovirasto.A8D87FBAA991F5EA54EB3CA454BF5A6D. Cropped, graded, enlarged, colourised, camera movement added.
UA Saarinen, Press Photo Archive JOKA / UA Saarinen Collection, Finnish Heritage Agency: Finnish president Paasikivi and prime minister Kekkonen left the answer to the Soviet Union's note verbale (1954), CC BY 4.0, https://finna.fi/Record/museovirasto.76DDD2D9B3A02F7C1982B76D236ED1D7. Cropped, graded, enlarged, colourised, camera movement added.
UA Saarinen, Press Photo Archive JOKA / UA Saarinen Collection, Finnish Heritage Agency: Finnish president Paasikivi and prime minister Kekkonen leave an answer to the Soviet Union's note verbale (1954), CC BY 4.0, https://finna.fi/Record/museovirasto.3D99A711B10029A75F86BE70F2A8CA24. Cropped, graded, enlarged, colourised, camera movement added.
UA Saarinen, Press Photo Archive JOKA / UA Saarinen Collection, Finnish Heritage Agency: Restitution negotiations of Porkkala in Moskow (1955), CC BY 4.0, https://finna.fi/Record/museovirasto.E7E2BC688D14B4A9A47B0A39F58B7ED0. Cropped, graded, enlarged, colourised, camera movement added.
UA Saarinen, Press Photo Archive JOKA / UA Saarinen Collection, Finnish Heritage Agency: Signing of the restitution contract of Porkkala in Helsinki (1956), CC BY 4.0, https://finna.fi/Record/museovirasto.3EDDE9DB1B84811F2B6FB6CF92FFE448. Cropped, graded, enlarged, colourised, camera movement added.
Bror Brandt, Press Photo Archive JOKA / Västra Nyland, Finnish Heritage Agency: Barrier is lifted at Kivenlahti bridge (1956), CC BY 4.0, https://finna.fi/Record/museovirasto.8bcb853b-af2a-4a95-93fc-cfad485a823a. Cropped, graded, enlarged, colourised, camera movement added.
UA Saarinen, Press Photo Archive JOKA / UA Saarinen Collection, Finnish Heritage Agency: Soviet citizen are leaving Porkkala in 1956. (1956), CC BY 4.0, https://finna.fi/Record/museovirasto.2131363D1073B34FAE64E7B16023875B. Cropped, graded, enlarged, colourised, camera movement added.
UA Saarinen, Press Photo Archive JOKA / UA Saarinen Collection, Finnish Heritage Agency: The Soviet Union gives back Porkkala to Finland in 1956. (1956), CC BY 4.0, https://finna.fi/Record/museovirasto.05C12B212E39B43D38ABE07088CA4628. Cropped, graded, enlarged, colourised, camera movement added.
UA Saarinen, Press Photo Archive JOKA / UA Saarinen Collection, Finnish Heritage Agency: Soviet citizen are leaving Porkkala in 1956. (1956), CC BY 4.0, https://finna.fi/Record/museovirasto.E5301DBDF443D810C1EA61ED4FB9C48E. Cropped, graded, enlarged, colourised, camera movement added.
UA Saarinen, Press Photo Archive JOKA / UA Saarinen Collection, Finnish Heritage Agency: Restitution negotiations of Porkkala in Moskow (1955), CC BY 4.0, https://finna.fi/Record/museovirasto.592179FFB0CEB890328DC948752D37F1. Cropped, graded, enlarged, colourised, camera movement added.
UA Saarinen, Press Photo Archive JOKA / UA Saarinen Collection, Finnish Heritage Agency: Restitution negotiations of Porkkala in Moskow (1955), CC BY 4.0, https://finna.fi/Record/museovirasto.81F22F08FC2ACF0B79E67CC4A6797A47. Cropped, graded, enlarged, colourised, camera movement added.
Börje Dilén, (no collection), Helsinki City Museum: Kalaostoksilla Kauppatorilla (1953), PDM, https://finna.fi/Record/hkm.B086104A-8283-4063-B400-D4834B0D9594. Cropped, graded, enlarged, colourised, camera movement added.
UA Saarinen, Press Photo Archive JOKA / UA Saarinen Collection, Finnish Heritage Agency: Restitution negotiations of Porkkala in Moskow (1955), CC BY 4.0, https://finna.fi/Record/museovirasto.5E403B7D4A3C7B33550E93C1613922F4. Cropped, graded, enlarged, colourised, camera movement added.
UA Saarinen, Press Photo Archive JOKA / UA Saarinen Collection, Finnish Heritage Agency: Restitution negotiations of Porkkala in Moskow (1955), CC BY 4.0, https://finna.fi/Record/museovirasto.CB3CEB383C27554626C787E0369F0D0E. Cropped, graded, enlarged, colourised, camera movement added.
UA Saarinen, Press Photo Archive JOKA / UA Saarinen Collection, Finnish Heritage Agency: Restitution negotiations of Porkkala in Moskow (1955), CC BY 4.0, https://finna.fi/Record/museovirasto.CA060E407F4A3F490419CF4C88652039. Cropped, graded, enlarged, colourised, camera movement added.
UA Saarinen, Press Photo Archive JOKA / UA Saarinen Collection, Finnish Heritage Agency: Signing of the restitution contract of Porkkala in Helsinki (1956), CC BY 4.0, https://finna.fi/Record/museovirasto.D802BFCF35C80C4274C20EB5A8C025E7. Cropped, graded, enlarged, colourised, camera movement added.
UA Saarinen, Press Photo Archive JOKA / UA Saarinen Collection, Finnish Heritage Agency: Signing of the restitution contract of Porkkala in Helsinki (1956), CC BY 4.0, https://finna.fi/Record/museovirasto.FB559E3367DED06359D30922203E4019. Cropped, graded, enlarged, colourised, camera movement added.
Bror Brandt, Press Photo Archive JOKA / Västra Nyland, Finnish Heritage Agency: Porkkala is returned 1956 (1956), CC BY 4.0, https://finna.fi/Record/museovirasto.aa2c3034-3f05-4a8a-ba08-415cc088ff51. Cropped, graded, enlarged, colourised, camera movement added.
UA Saarinen, Press Photo Archive JOKA / UA Saarinen Collection, Finnish Heritage Agency: Soviet citizen are leaving Porkkala in 1956. (1956), CC BY 4.0, https://finna.fi/Record/museovirasto.40969EDF83E4D8F762FA5245528D2F74. Cropped, graded, enlarged, colourised, camera movement added.
Öhrnberg, SA-kuva, Military Museum: 12 ́ ́ rautatietykki. Piippu räjäytetty kuhmulle. (1941), CC BY 4.0, https://finna.fi/Record/sa-kuva.sa-kuva/10401. Cropped, graded, enlarged, colourised, camera movement added.
Bror Brandt, Press Photo Archive JOKA / Västra Nyland, Finnish Heritage Agency: Porkkala train (1955), CC BY 4.0, https://finna.fi/Record/museovirasto.547d228b-aada-4055-a4f6-fc936a04c319. Cropped, graded, enlarged, colourised, camera movement added.
Bror Brandt, Press Photo Archive JOKA / Västra Nyland, Finnish Heritage Agency: Porkkala train (1955), CC BY 4.0, https://finna.fi/Record/museovirasto.1f8926c3-160a-4441-8cf2-b9a7be24b173. Cropped, graded, enlarged, colourised, camera movement added.
UA Saarinen, Press Photo Archive JOKA / UA Saarinen Collection, Finnish Heritage Agency: The Soviet Union gives back Porkkala to Finland in 1956. (1956), CC BY 4.0, https://finna.fi/Record/museovirasto.68A12FF38E8CE466D0EE05A98189D668. Cropped, graded, enlarged, colourised, camera movement added.
UA Saarinen, Press Photo Archive JOKA / UA Saarinen Collection, Finnish Heritage Agency: The Soviet Union gives back Porkkala to Finland in 1956. (1956), CC BY 4.0, https://finna.fi/Record/museovirasto.54C228A66E1DC9CCE9FDE0E1FCC5B740. Cropped, graded, enlarged, colourised, camera movement added.
Bror Brandt, Press Photo Archive JOKA / Västra Nyland, Finnish Heritage Agency: The access to Porkkala opens (1956), CC BY 4.0, https://finna.fi/Record/museovirasto.f429de10-8473-4407-8b36-6cff86353db4. Cropped, graded, enlarged, colourised, camera movement added.
UA Saarinen, Press Photo Archive JOKA / UA Saarinen Collection, Finnish Heritage Agency: The Soviet Union gives back Porkkala to Finland in 1956. (1956), CC BY 4.0, https://finna.fi/Record/museovirasto.1E22E8145F354B7F8726ED64FA3603B8. Cropped, graded, enlarged, colourised, camera movement added.
UA Saarinen, Press Photo Archive JOKA / UA Saarinen Collection, Finnish Heritage Agency: The last Soviet train from Porkkala (1956), CC BY 4.0, https://finna.fi/Record/museovirasto.060C343E1C3CBFD2AC30C67C915FB707. Cropped, graded, enlarged, colourised, camera movement added.
UA Saarinen, Press Photo Archive JOKA / UA Saarinen Collection, Finnish Heritage Agency: The last Soviet train from Porkkala (1956), CC BY 4.0, https://finna.fi/Record/museovirasto.077292ED45C42A84AD0E85AABDDF09FA. Cropped, graded, enlarged, colourised, camera movement added.
UA Saarinen, Press Photo Archive JOKA / UA Saarinen Collection, Finnish Heritage Agency: The Soviet Union gives back Porkkala to Finland in 1956. (1956), CC BY 4.0, https://finna.fi/Record/museovirasto.7B7CDBD5CA34E2AD8E209E47DD356E5E. Cropped, graded, enlarged, colourised, camera movement added.
R. Turunen, Historian kuvakokoelma, Finnish Heritage Agency: Kirkkonummi. Asema-alueelle johtava venäläisten rakentama portti pohjoisesta (1956), CC BY 4.0, https://finna.fi/Record/museovirasto.359B3711115ADFB277A6597903D5ED4E. Cropped, graded, enlarged, colourised, camera movement added.
Bror Brandt, Press Photo Archive JOKA / Västra Nyland, Finnish Heritage Agency: Porkkala is returned 1956 (1956), CC BY 4.0, https://finna.fi/Record/museovirasto.b89468e8-3e35-4b79-a5c0-779928691c24. Cropped, graded, enlarged, colourised, camera movement added.
UA Saarinen, Press Photo Archive JOKA / UA Saarinen Collection, Finnish Heritage Agency: The Soviet Union gives back Porkkala to Finland in 1956. (1956), CC BY 4.0, https://finna.fi/Record/museovirasto.25473CB461DDB3CC7E83FB2DC1889C89. Cropped, graded, enlarged, colourised, camera movement added.
Bror Brandt, Press Photo Archive JOKA / Västra Nyland, Finnish Heritage Agency: Porkkala is returned 1956: Villa in Sepänkylä (1956), CC BY 4.0, https://finna.fi/Record/museovirasto.dcdd0096-ddd7-4424-815c-a61396e65e37. Cropped, graded, enlarged, colourised, camera movement added.
Bror Brandt, Press Photo Archive JOKA / Västra Nyland, Finnish Heritage Agency: Porkkala is returned 1956: Kopparnäs (1956), CC BY 4.0, https://finna.fi/Record/museovirasto.10742869-b1da-451f-890a-128cdcbe1a66. Cropped, graded, enlarged, colourised, camera movement added.
Bror Brandt, Press Photo Archive JOKA / Västra Nyland, Finnish Heritage Agency: Porkkala is returned 1956: Kopparnäs (1956), CC BY 4.0, https://finna.fi/Record/museovirasto.a1b2a0d3-5315-49db-ac32-b2a5ece906a1. Cropped, graded, enlarged, colourised, camera movement added.
Bror Brandt, Press Photo Archive JOKA / Västra Nyland, Finnish Heritage Agency: Porkkala is returned 1956: Gravestones behind Kirkkonummi church (1956), CC BY 4.0, https://finna.fi/Record/museovirasto.f060dc58-bb79-4e72-bc1f-5c12a195bc61. Cropped, graded, enlarged, colourised, camera movement added.
UA Saarinen, Press Photo Archive JOKA / UA Saarinen Collection, Finnish Heritage Agency: Signing of the restitution contract of Porkkala in Helsinki (1956), CC BY 4.0, https://finna.fi/Record/museovirasto.0089001633490749BDD54E08350CA9B5. Cropped, graded, enlarged, colourised, camera movement added.
Bror Brandt, Press Photo Archive JOKA / Västra Nyland, Finnish Heritage Agency: Meeting concerning the return migration to Porkkala (1956), CC BY 4.0, https://finna.fi/Record/museovirasto.7e6796ff-4db5-476b-a4ed-a763a0e0dd1a. Cropped, graded, enlarged, colourised, camera movement added.
Bror Brandt, Press Photo Archive JOKA / Västra Nyland, Finnish Heritage Agency: Meeting about the future of Porkkala (1956), CC BY 4.0, https://finna.fi/Record/museovirasto.4ba5f680-7e07-45d7-9531-ad6032681170. Cropped, graded, enlarged, colourised, camera movement added.
Bror Brandt, Press Photo Archive JOKA / Västra Nyland, Finnish Heritage Agency: The Finnish Government and Defence Force in Porkkala (1956), CC BY 4.0, https://finna.fi/Record/museovirasto.c72670a4-6712-4a99-8f69-110055b4013f. Cropped, graded, enlarged, colourised, camera movement added.
Bror Brandt, Press Photo Archive JOKA / Västra Nyland, Finnish Heritage Agency: Porkkala is returned 1956 (1956), CC BY 4.0, https://finna.fi/Record/museovirasto.903faa48-8e76-4cd2-b1f4-12df924cd2a6. Cropped, graded, enlarged, colourised, camera movement added.
UA Saarinen, Press Photo Archive JOKA / UA Saarinen Collection, Finnish Heritage Agency: The Soviet Union gives back Porkkala to Finland in 1956. (1956), CC BY 4.0, https://finna.fi/Record/museovirasto.86FB0A5CAB28351F1358D1AD0CF8DDAB. Cropped, graded, enlarged, colourised, camera movement added.
Pekka Kosonen, TKA Kosonen, Tampere City Museums (Siiri): Bulganin ja Hrustsev Kivekkään vieraana Lokomolla (1950 in the record, on-screen tag 1957), CC BY 4.0, https://finna.fi/Record/siiri.urn%3Anbn%3Afi-vapriikkihttp%253A%252F%252Fmuseosiiri.tampere.fi%253A8080%252FVALOKUVA%252Fcontent%252FSIR_EXEC%252Fimages%252Fprimary%252F20061214%252F11661010194600.jpg. Cropped, graded, enlarged, colourised, camera movement added.
Bror Brandt, Press Photo Archive JOKA / Västra Nyland, Finnish Heritage Agency: Porkkala is returned 1956: Demining in Porkkala (1956), CC BY 4.0, https://finna.fi/Record/museovirasto.093ca990-d192-4c5a-82fb-ced4e2c0ec22. Cropped, graded, enlarged, colourised, camera movement added.
Väinö Aleksi Kannisto, (no collection), Helsinki City Museum: Neuvostoliiton teollisuusnäyttely Messuhallissa (=Töölön kisahalli) 29 (1948), PDM, https://finna.fi/Record/hkm.F5BB27F4-B77B-4250-B4CF-157DB2118A4C. Cropped, graded, enlarged, colourised, camera movement added.
Bror Brandt, Press Photo Archive JOKA / Västra Nyland, Finnish Heritage Agency: Porkkala is returned 1956: The Entering from Rådkila (1956), CC BY 4.0, https://finna.fi/Record/museovirasto.ce85c6ce-56e5-4880-ae47-9a1ee43f4c37. Cropped, graded, enlarged, colourised, camera movement added.
UA Saarinen, Press Photo Archive JOKA / UA Saarinen Collection, Finnish Heritage Agency: Voting for the electors in the presidential election in 1956 (1956), CC BY 4.0, https://finna.fi/Record/museovirasto.82773379ED483E1B9D6160A79D44B11E. Cropped, graded, enlarged, colourised, camera movement added.
UA Saarinen, Press Photo Archive JOKA / UA Saarinen Collection, Finnish Heritage Agency: Presidential election in the Parliament House in 1956 (1956), CC BY 4.0, https://finna.fi/Record/museovirasto.D57959FE033B3A4A8CDBA70BDE64BE7A. Cropped, graded, enlarged, colourised, camera movement added.
Rob Mieremet, (no collection), Nationaal Archief / Anefo: Staatsbezoek President Kekkonen van Finland, Delft, 25 Oct 1972 (1972), CC0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Staatsbezoek_President_Kekkonen_van_Finland_(tweede_dag_President_Kekkonen_in_De,_Bestanddeelnr_925-9784.jpg. Cropped, graded, enlarged, colourised, camera movement added.
Bror Brandt, Press Photo Archive JOKA / Västra Nyland, Finnish Heritage Agency: Dannbäck family in Porkkala (1957), CC BY 4.0, https://finna.fi/Record/museovirasto.cf01b72e-3db2-4a20-9850-3f9f623f2ff8. Cropped, graded, enlarged, colourised, camera movement added.
Bror Brandt, Press Photo Archive JOKA / Västra Nyland, Finnish Heritage Agency: A Family is celebrating its first Christmas in Degerby (1957), CC BY 4.0, https://finna.fi/Record/museovirasto.15c1e486-6d1e-4e82-83c5-47c50e4f8b30. Cropped, graded, enlarged, colourised, camera movement added.
Bror Brandt, Press Photo Archive JOKA, Finnish Heritage Agency: Nikita Khrushchev visits Helsinki on President Urho Kekkonen's 60th Birthday 1960 (JOKAVN4A2A02-5).tif (undated in the record, on-screen tag 1960), CC BY 4.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Nikita_Khrushchev_visits_Helsinki_on_President_Urho_Kekkonen%27s_60th_Birthday_1960_(JOKAVN4A2A02-5).tif. Cropped, graded, enlarged, colourised, camera movement added.
Osvald Hedenström, SA-kuva, Military Museum: Bulevardia. (1944), CC BY 4.0, https://finna.fi/Record/sa-kuva.sa-kuva/137370. Cropped, graded, enlarged, colourised, camera movement added.
Niilo Helander, SA-kuva, Military Museum: Kuvattu SB-koneen tähystämöstä. Näkymä merelle. (1941), CC BY 4.0, https://finna.fi/Record/sa-kuva.sa-kuva/165682. Cropped, graded, enlarged, camera movement added.
Bror Brandt, Press Photo Archive JOKA / Västra Nyland, Finnish Heritage Agency: Families return to Porkkala (1958), CC BY 4.0, https://finna.fi/Record/museovirasto.c70ee287-0220-4c43-ad41-e12a47941377. Cropped, graded, enlarged, colourised, camera movement added.
Bror Brandt, Press Photo Archive JOKA / Västra Nyland, Finnish Heritage Agency: Easter celebrators (1956), CC BY 4.0, https://finna.fi/Record/museovirasto.35dd06bc-e008-483b-b192-eab3e8e2ee05. Cropped, graded, enlarged, colourised, camera movement added.
US Army Signal Corps, US National Archives, 111-ADC-3240, US National Archives, Army Signal Corps: Yalta Conference (Argonaut), Crimea (Feb 1945 (NARA logs 1 Feb 1945)), US government work, 17 USC 105, status usable, https://catalog.archives.gov/id/17043. Shots: s035. Cut, cropped, lightly cleaned, sound removed, some shots slowed.
US Navy, US National Archives, 428-NPC-29036, US National Archives, US Navy: VP-7 Operations out of Argentia, Nfld: Russian Ship Act. (17 Sep 1960 (NARA)), US government work, 17 USC 105, status usable, https://catalog.archives.gov/id/83261. Shots: s087. Cut, cropped, lightly cleaned, sound removed, some shots slowed.
US Army Signal Corps, US National Archives, 111-ADC-5136, US National Archives, Army Signal Corps: Unveiling of Monument in Schwarzenberg Square to Honor Red Army Soldiers (19 Aug 1945 (NARA)), US government work, 17 USC 105, status usable, https://catalog.archives.gov/id/18935. Shots: s088. Cut, cropped, lightly cleaned, sound removed, some shots slowed.
US Army Signal Corps, US National Archives, 111-ADC-9078, US National Archives, Army Signal Corps: Danish & US Guns Guard Vital Gateway to Baltic (20 Aug 1951 (NARA)), US government work, 17 USC 105, status usable, https://catalog.archives.gov/id/22843. Shots: s096. Cut, cropped, lightly cleaned, sound removed, some shots slowed.
US Army Signal Corps, US National Archives, 111-ADC-3276, US National Archives, Army Signal Corps: Yalta Conference (Argonaut), Crimea (9 Feb 1945 (NARA)), US government work, 17 USC 105, status usable, https://catalog.archives.gov/id/17079. Shots: s160. Cut, cropped, lightly cleaned, sound removed, some shots slowed.
US Army Signal Corps, US National Archives, 111-ADC-5199, US National Archives, Army Signal Corps: Scenes in Vienna, Austria (30 Jul 1945 (NARA)), US government work, 17 USC 105, status usable, https://catalog.archives.gov/id/18998. Shots: s164, s165. Cut, cropped, lightly cleaned, sound removed, some shots slowed.
Universal Newsreel Vol. 29 Rel. 13 (1956), US National Archives, NAID 234273956, US National Archives, MCA/Universal Pictures Collection: Universal Newsreel Vol. 29, Rel. 13, story 1: Guided Missile (Released 9 Feb 1956), Universal Newsreel: copyright deeded to the US Government (NARA), status usable, https://catalog.archives.gov/id/234273956. Shots: s230. Cut, cropped, lightly cleaned, sound removed, some shots slowed.
Illustration, Unnamed painted room, for the Savoy Hotel lines: AI-generated (OpenAI, via Codex), labelled on screen.
Illustration, Hand with charcoal in an empty church window, not the real drawing: AI-generated (OpenAI, via Codex), labelled on screen.
Illustration, Shuttered carriage interior (pilot illustration): AI-generated (OpenAI, via Codex), labelled on screen.
Illustration, Train with closed shutters: AI-generated (OpenAI, via Codex), labelled on screen.
Illustration, Wire through a farmyard: AI-generated (OpenAI, via Codex), labelled on screen.
Ohto Kokko (per Wikimedia Commons), Wikimedia Commons: Porkkalan vuokra-alueen kartta (map annexed to the Moscow Armistice) (1944), CC BY 2.5, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.5/, https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Porkkalan_vuokra-alueen_kartta.jpg. Cropped, boundary highlighted.
Thumbnail: U.S. Army Signal Corps / Library of Congress, Joseph Stalin, Yalta, 1945-02, US government work, https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Stalin_and_Molotov_cph.3c35316.jpg. Cut out, placed on the channel map.
Map data, Copernicus DEM GLO-30: Produced using Copernicus WorldDEM-30 © DLR e.V. 2010-2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014-2018 provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA; all rights reserved. The organisations in charge of the Copernicus programme by law or by delegation do not incur any liability for any use of the Copernicus WorldDEM-30.
Map data, ETOPO 1-arc-minute: NOAA NCEI ETOPO
Map data, Natural Earth 10m land, lakes and countries: public domain, https://www.naturalearthdata.com/about/terms-of-use/
Map data, Railway geometry: © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL, https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright
3D relief flyovers: rendered in Blender from the map data above, height exaggerated as labelled on screen.
Music: original score, one cue per chapter.
Sound: Freesound - 200509 Wind, window, cold gusts, moan, whistle, 1pm.wav by TRP, https://freesound.org/people/TRP/sounds/567356/, CC0.
Sound: Freesound - Generic Exterior Walla by brunoboselli, https://freesound.org/people/brunoboselli/sounds/634880/, CC0.
Sound: Freesound - rowing boat rear wave.wav by Fenodyrie, https://freesound.org/people/Fenodyrie/sounds/588308/, CC0.
Sound: Freesound - parowoz_px48_stereo.wav by monosfera, https://freesound.org/people/monosfera/sounds/569836/, CC0.
Sound: Freesound - Train_Italie_Taranto.wav by nicotep, https://freesound.org/people/nicotep/sounds/559337/, CC0.
Sound: Freesound - Explosion Distant by Johnnyfarmer, https://freesound.org/people/Johnnyfarmer/sounds/209769/, CC0.
Voices: 16 period quotes in 10 reader voices, synthetic (VoxCPM2, Apache-2.0, https://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0). The reference voices were designed from text descriptions: no person was recorded or imitated.
Camera movement on photographs uses an AI depth estimate (Depth Anything V2 Small, Apache-2.0, https://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0).
Fonts: Source Serif 4, IBM Plex Mono, SIL Open Font License.