Lyndon B. Johnson, Vice President of the USA, speaks at Three Smiths Square in Helsinki in 1963 (cropped image), UA Saarinen / JOKA / Finnish Heritage Agency. Objektinumero: JOKAUAS2_10917:6

UA Saarinen

The collection of UA Saarinen from Helsinki includes 300,000 photographs from 1947 to 1991. The press photographs from the 1950s and the 1960s are a central part of the collection. UAS was a versatile entrepreneur in the field of photography: fashion, fairs, portraits, aerial photographs, advertisement photographs, corporate photo shoots (e.g. for the construction firm HAKA and the airline Aero) as well as commercials. He also reformed portrait photography.

More pictures: museovirasto.finna.fi/joka

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