In 1890, the retail building at Mannerheimintie 16 was completed. Some 35 years later, the largest and most modern cinema of its day, the Capitol, […]
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In the late 19th century, the Russian population in Helsinki, the capital of the Grand Duchy of Finland, longed for a grammar school for their […]
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At the end of the 19th century, Josefine Frenckell, the widow of renowned businessman Frenckell, constructed a four-storey residential and commercial building on the corner […]
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Many of the business facilities in the heart of Helsinki are situated in buildings originally intended for residential use. This is also true for Erottajankatu […]
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Influenced by late Art Nouveau, the traditional commercial building was completed at Erottajankatu 7 in 1911. The building was designed by Valter Thomé in 1910, […]
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The Helsinki telephone company HPY began its operations in rented premises in 1882, but within a few years, its telephone exchange was running short on […]
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The Salmon Quarter of Helsinki’s Kaartinkaupunki was complemented with a new stone building in 1913. Over the centuries, the property in Korkeavuorenkatu 45 has transformed […]
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Sponda congratulates hundred-year-old Finland on Independence Day. This year, regardless of their sector, Finnish companies have joined in the Finland 100 celebrations with different campaigns […]
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Sponda took people to admire some stunning stairwells in prestigious old downtown properties. The Erottaja fire station is located at the highest point of Kasarmikatu […]
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For years, talk of the transformation in the working world has been on everyone’s lips. As with all change, it is quite possible that we […]