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New Helsinki City Museum exhibition shows what insanity feels like

News
Published: 19.4.2022

The Broken – A Shattered Mind exhibition, opening at the Helsinki City Museum on 22 April 2022, showcases the drawings, […]

‘Streets of Crime and Love’ takes you to Kallio as seen on film

News
Published: 25.3.2022

Dozens of films and TV series have been filmed north of the Pitkäsilta Bridge in Helsinki for over a century. […]

Refurbished Helsinki Tram Museum is now open

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Published: 17.3.2022

The refurbished Tram Museum is now even more interesting for children and families, not forgetting tram fans of all ages. […]

New book answers children’s questions about the trams in Helsinki

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Published: 15.3.2022

A new children’s book by the Helsinki City Museum, Tarinoita ratikoista, introduces young readers to a conductor, driver, tram stop wrestler […]

Results of the Helsinki Treasures survey shed light on Helsinki residents’ relationship to cultural heritage

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Published: 4.11.2021

Last summer, the Helsinki City Museum surveyed the city residents’ views on the cultural environment of Helsinki. The Helsinki Treasures […]

A New Book Based on Photos of Early 20th-century Helsinki by Ivan Timiriasew

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Published: 27.9.2021

Ivan Timiriasew (1860–1927) was a Russian cavalry officer and adjutant to the Russian Governor General in Finland. He also recorded […]

Blog post: New Eliel architectural competition – historical and cultural perspectives

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Published: 5.5.2021

Elielinaukio Square as cultural environment Elielinaukio Square plays an integral role in the architectural history of Töölönlahti Bay. Töölönlahti Bay […]

Helsinki City Museum has been recording Helsinki residents’ life and phenomena for 110 years now

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Published: 20.4.2021

This year marks the 110th anniversary of Helsinki City Museum’s operations. The City Museum records and studies Helsinki and life […]

Over a thousand works published online by the Helsinki City Museum

News
Published: 16.4.2020

The Helsinki City Museum has published online over 1400 additional works. These works have previously been available for the public […]

Time Machine 2.0 virtual experience opens in honour of Signe Brander’s anniversary

News
Published: 10.4.2019

This year marks the 150th anniversary of the birth of beloved Finnish photographer Signe Brander. To commemorate the occasion, Helsinki City Museum has created a new 2.0 version of the Time Machine virtual experience. 

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