19 torthaí laistigh de Ábhar Lapland War

19 torthaí ar ais

Lapland War

1944–1945 war between Finland and Germany

Finnish Heritage Agency

physical description: balance; black and white

Finnish Heritage Agency

content description: Traces of the destruction accomplished by the German army during the Lapland War in Rovaniemi. A flue made of slates on December 18, 1953.

National Audiovisual Institute

Demobilisation grants are paid out at the Post and Savings Bank. Honorary prizes for film makers. Finnish boxing championship finals. Destruction in the Tornio Valley. Brothers in arms support each other.

Finnish Heritage Agency

Content description: The Lapland bunkers are still on the slopes of Saana. They are in very good condition and still fit their views as places to stay overnight - judging by various garbage and empty liquor bottles.

Finnish Heritage Agency

content description: The remains of the bridge destroyed by German army during the Lapland War in Kemijärvi on August 17, 1948.

Finnish Heritage Agency
Finnish Heritage Agency

content description: The remains of the German army camp in the Finnish Lapland on August 17, 1948.

Finnish Heritage Agency

content description: A railway repaired after the Lapland War in Salla on August 17, 1948.

Finnish Heritage Agency
National Audiovisual Institute

Hairdressing school in Helsinki. Students practice with dolls’ heads. Ravages of war in North Finland. Artist Erkki Kulovesi (1895-1971), Torisevanjärvi, and Virrat.

National Audiovisual Institute

Clothing aid from Sweden unloaded from a ship and the wares checked in the harbour. Shards of glass are collected from the street and loaded on a railway carriage. Rovaniemi after the devastation of the Lapland War. Demobilising the Army.