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Exhibitions

Current exhibitions

a cartoon character reading a comic book, looking surprised

Unrestrained Underground Comix

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2nd floorCollaborative space Kupla

Underground comix from the USA and Finland that revolutionized the comics world in the 1960s from the collections of Kari Elkelä.

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Messengers

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1st floor

The Messengers exhibition will feature several compelling features that mark the important moments in the history of the postal services.

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Virtual exhibitions

Postal Roads

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Noteworthy sources of joy – an exhibition of personalised stamps

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The Postal Museum organised a collection in spring 2021 and asked the public to submit pictures and background stories about their personalised stamps to be exhibited. The request was distributed through the museum’s channels in Postinen and the Filatelisti magazine. More than 250 personalised stamps with great stories were sent in. The exhibition themes feature […]

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Postal workers in their different yellow-plum-red outfits.

Posti’s uniforms through the centuries

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Clothes have always been a necessity as protection, but they have also conveyed a message to other people. A uniform worn at work is not just a garment but also a symbol of a position and job. Posti’s uniforms through the centuries online exhibition showcases the clothing of postal authorities and postal workers from the […]

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Postmasters General

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This virtual exhibition showcases the fourteen Postmasters General of the Finnish Postal services from 19th to 21st century.

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Correspondence of Tom of Finland

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Tom of Finland is one of Finland’s most internationally renowned artists. It was the commercial artist and artist Touko Laaksonen (1920-1991) who was the master of homoerotic art behind the pseudonym. A lot of his correspondence, spanning six decades, has survived. The letters give readers glimpses of Laaksonen’s life as a young man, a soldier […]

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Past exhibitions

A good person – why does the Holocaust affect us too?

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2nd floorCollaborative space Kupla

Exhibition A good person – Why does the Holocaust affect us too? explains why a Finnish beer restaurant in Berlin became a target for antifascists in 2019.

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Vanhan ajan postinjakaja mustavalkoisessa osuudessa ojentaa paketin nuorelle naiselle nykyaikaan värilliseen kuvaosuuteen.

Packaged dreams

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2nd floor

The exhibition describes the development of distance selling in Finland, changes in consumer culture, advances in transportation and distribution channels and the big and small players in the distance selling business from the perspective of consumers, sellers and logistics operations. The exhibition also invites visitors to think about their consumption habits, contemporary phenomena and themes […]

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