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Celebration at the National Theatre on 13 January 1918 after the recognition of Finnish independence Artist: Sundstrom, Eric (1866-1933)
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Celebration at the National Theatre on 13 January 1918 after the recognition of Finnish independence Artist: Sundstrom, Eric (1866-1933)
Celebration at the National Theatre on 13 January 1918 after the recognition of Finnish independence, 1918. Found in the collection of Helsinki City Museum
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This photograph captures a momentous occasion in Finnish history - the celebration at the National Theatre on 13 January 1918 after the recognition of Finnish independence. The artist, Eric Sundstrom, skillfully portrays the jubilant atmosphere that engulfed Helsinki on this historic day. In this snapshot frozen in time, we witness a sea of exuberant faces filled with joy and pride. Men, women, and children gather together outside the grand National Theatre building, their expressions radiating happiness and hope for a new era. Flags proudly wave high above the crowd as symbols of newfound freedom. The composition of this image is strikingly powerful; it beautifully showcases both unity and diversity among those present. People from all walks of life are seen embracing each other with open arms - an embodiment of national solidarity during these transformative times. Sundstrom's artistic eye expertly captures not only the essence but also the significance of this historical event. His attention to detail allows us to feel as though we are standing amongst those celebrating Finland's hard-fought independence. Preserved within Helsinki City Museum's collection, this remarkable print serves as a poignant reminder of Finland's journey towards self-determination. It stands as a testament to human resilience and collective spirit in times when nations strive for liberty against all odds.
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