Pohjola Insurance Building Helsinki Finland. A Finnish National Romantic style building by Eliel Saarinen.

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Built in 1901 by architect Eliel Saarinen, Helsinki’s Pohjola Insurance building is covered in gargoyles and grotesques from Finnish folklore and legend. Finnish National Romantic style is a regional version of Jugendstil or Art Nouveau.

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Size: 7952px × 5304px
Location: 44 Aleksanterinkatu, Helsinki, 00100 Finland
Photo credit: © Wiskerke / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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