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Olympic Stadium, Paavo Nurmen tie, Helsinki

Photographer: Robert Elwall and Architects: Toivo Jantti (1900-1975), Yrjo Lindegren (1900-1952)2009

Royal Institute of British Architects

Royal Institute of British Architects
London, United Kingdom

The tower and stadium seen from the entrance forecourt. This complex was built to host the 1940 Summer Olympic Games which were cancelled due to World War II, but it did host the XVth Olympic Games from 19th July-3rd August, 1952.

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  • Title: Olympic Stadium, Paavo Nurmen tie, Helsinki
  • Creator: Photographer: Robert Elwall, Architects: Toivo Jantti (1900-1975), Yrjo Lindegren (1900-1952)
  • Date Created: 2009
  • Location Created: Helsinki, Finland
  • Rights: Robert Elwall / RIBA Collections
  • Medium: Digital image
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