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Finland-Finnair

December 7, 2018 3:05 pm Published by

Redan år 1915 talade ordförande för Turistföreningen om att det är dags att plocka fram den gamla goda kanoten och bege sig ut på upptäcktsfärd i Finland. Men först i slutet av 1920-talet vände man sig till utländska turister med broschyrer och affischer om de oändliga möjligheterna som Finland ju faktiskt kunde (och kan) erbjuda. […]

Kuopion talvikisat

December 7, 2018 2:56 pm Published by

Most of the regions, cities and travel companies in Finland created posters and images of their own, just like the city of Kuopio in the region of Savo has done here. The idea was naturally to lure travels from near and afar to Finland. We continuously seek more information about all images in our product […]

Päijänne by Lukala

December 7, 2018 2:53 pm Published by

Most of the regions, cities and travel companies in Finland created posters and images of their own, just like the great Lake Päijänne has done here. The idea was naturally to lure travels from near and afar to Finland. We continuously seek more information about all images in our product range, so please write us […]

Finland-Estonia

December 7, 2018 2:46 pm Published by

Most of the regions, cities and travel companies in Finland created posters and images of their own, just like the popular route Helsinki-Tallinn. The idea was naturally to lure travels from near and afar to travel by boat, not by airplane, between these cities. We continuously seek more information about all images in our product […]

Helsinki by night

December 7, 2018 2:45 pm Published by

In 1952 the Olympics were heading for Helsinki and it was time to market the wild nightlife of this Great Metropol. Problem was… no one, not even the locals in Helsinki, knew we had a night life to boast about. So they left it all to the poster artists…

Turku Castle

December 7, 2018 2:42 pm Published by

This poster advertises the medieval castle of Turku (Åbo in Swedish), one of the oldest buildings still in use in Finland.

Koiviston merikylpylä

December 7, 2018 2:39 pm Published by

This card advertises the casino (in practice not a casino in the modern sense, rather a restaurant by the sea) in Koivisto. Koivsto used to be a part of Finland, but during the war with the Soviets, Koivisto was captured on 18 June 1944 and transferred to the Soviet Union as part of the Paris […]

Viipuri by Hauhio

December 7, 2018 2:37 pm Published by

Most of the regions, cities and travel companies in Finland created posters and images of their own, just like the city of Viipuri has done here. The idea was naturally to lure travels from near and afar to this quite international city. We continuously seek more information about all images in our product range, so […]

Lahti by Mykkänen

December 7, 2018 2:36 pm Published by

Recently our favourite poster hunter called us: he had found a unique original print of this Lahti poster. What do you reckon, did we buy it or not…?

Kotka by Raimela

December 7, 2018 2:34 pm Published by

Most of the regions, cities and travel companies in Finland created posters and images of their own, just like the harbour city of Kotka in the southeast has done here. The idea was naturally to lure travels from near and afar to Finland. We continuously seek more information about all images in our product range, […]

Helsinki – Capital of Finland

December 7, 2018 2:33 pm Published by

When Helsinki turned 400 years in 1950 it had to be celebrated with a poster. Luckily artist Gunnar Forsström was around and this wonderful poster was chosen. He also made four other posters (never published) that the Poster Hunters from Come to Finland re-discovered in 2013.

Mikkeli

December 7, 2018 2:32 pm Published by

Most of the regions, cities and travel companies in Finland created posters and images of their own, just like the city of Mikkeli in the region of Savo has done here. The idea was naturally to lure travels from near and afar to Finland. We continuously seek more information about all images in our product […]

Helsingfors – 400 år

December 7, 2018 2:30 pm Published by

When Helsinki turned 400 years in 1950 it had to be celebrated with a poster. Luckily artist Gunnar Forsström was around and this wonderful poster was chosen. He also made four other posters (never published) that the Poster Hunters from Come to Finland re-discovered in 2013. We repeat: we found the original drawings from 1949. […]

Helsinki – The sailing ship

December 7, 2018 2:26 pm Published by

This poster belong to the series of four original art works that the poster hunters from Come to Finland found in 2013. They were made by Gunnar Forsström for the Helsinki 450-year celebration in 1950, but were never published. So this is true unique poster art. We are therefore proud to bring you these high […]

Helsingfors – The sailing ship

December 7, 2018 2:23 pm Published by

This poster belong to the series of four original art works that the poster hunters from Come to Finland found in 2013. They were made by Gunnar Forsström for the Helsinki 450-year celebration in 1950, but were never published. So this is true unique poster art. We are therefore proud to bring you these high […]

Wiipuri by Räisänen

December 7, 2018 2:22 pm Published by

Most of the regions, cities and travel companies in Finland created posters and images of their own, just like the city of Viipuri has done here. The idea was naturally to lure travels from near and afar to this quite international city. We continuously seek more information about all images in our product range, so […]

Helsinki – Havis Amanda

December 7, 2018 2:19 pm Published by

This poster belong to the series of four original art works that the poster hunters from Come to Finland found in 2013. They were made by Gunnar Forsström for the Helsinki 450-year celebration in 1950, but were never published. So this is true unique poster art. We are therefore proud to bring you these high […]

Päijänne – Suomen jylhin järvi

December 7, 2018 2:19 pm Published by

Most of the regions, cities and travel companies in Finland created posters and images of their own, just like the great Lake Päijänne has done here. The idea was naturally to lure travels from near and afar to Finland. The artist for this artwork is unknown. But we continuously seek more information about all posters […]

Lappeenranta-Pearl of…

December 7, 2018 2:17 pm Published by

Most of the regions, cities and travel companies in Finland created posters and images of their own, just like the city of Lappeenranta in eastern Finland has done here. The idea was naturally to lure travels from near and afar to Finland. We continuously seek more information about all images in our product range, so […]