The Baltic Railway Station
“Tallinn got a railway station in 1870. There are no…
Travel
Getting to Tallinn, around in Tallinn and information about Tallinn back in the USSR
Some twentyfive airlines connect Tallinn
“Some twenty-five airlines connect Tallinn with other parts of the…
Võidu (Victory) Square
“Võidu (Victory) Square.” – R. Pangsepp, Tallinn, Eesti Raamat, Tallinn, 1974…
Library of the Estonian Academy of Science in Lenin Square
“Library of the Estonian Academy of Science in Lenin Square.”…
Suur-Karja Street
“Suur-Karja Street. View of Vana Turg.” – E. Ederberg, U. Kammal,…
Houses in Pikk street
“Houses from different periods in Pikk (“Long”) Street, a former…
The Press House in Pärnu Road
“The Press House in Pärnu Road accommodates the editorial offices…
Art comes from the heart of the people
“Art comes from the heart of the people.” – T. Tomberg,…
Gustav Ernesaks, Hero of Socialist Labour
“Gustav Ernesaks, Hero of Socialist Labour, People’s Artist of the…
A historical tradition
“The All-Estonian Song fests is a historical tradition.” – R. Hurt,…
Have endured for nearly a century
“The traditions of the Song Festivals have endured for nearly…
The Song and Dance Festival dedicated to the 35th anniversary of the Estonian SSR
“The Song and Dance Festival dedicated to the 35th anniversary…
Great folk-dance festivals are also held in Tallinn
“The youth comes together from all parts of Estonia, and…
Estonians are a nation of singers
“At the time being, every twentieth Estonian is the member…
A unique structure built in 1960
“The traditional Song Festival held in Tallinn draws an average…
Komsomol Stadium
“The All-Estonian Dance Festival begins in the city streets… ……
There are quite a few amateur dance groups in Tallinn
“The dance group from the Kirov collective fishery won the…
The need of the working people to express themselves
“Through years the need of the working people to express…
Welcome to the ancient, but always young, sporting Tallinn!
“We should like that guests of the Olympic Tallinn take…
Seen from the sea
“The town as seen from the sea.” – T. Tomberg, Tallinn,…
In Narva Road
“The administration building of the Union of Estonian Customer’s Co-operatives…
Building of the Central Committe of the Communist Party of Estonia
“Building of the Central Committe of the Communist Party of…
Estonian girls
“Estonian girls in national costumes.” – T. Tomberg, Tallinn A Tourist…
Tallinn today is a unique combination of a mediaeval museum city and a modern city
“Tallinn today is a unique combination of a mediaeval museum…
Estonian Television
“Building of the Estonian Television.” – R. Marani, Tallinn, Eesti…
View of the town from Toompea Hill
“Toompea Hill rises magnificently over the city. From its height…
A site of summer fairs
“Town Hall Square, the old market-place has recently become a…
The main building of the Polytechnic Institute
“Four of Estonia’s institutions of higher education are in Tallinn,…
Light Nights in Tallinn
“Light Nights in Tallinn.” – H. Gustavson, Tallinn, Eesti Raamat, Tallinn,…
The sea at night
“The sea at night.” – T. Tomberg, Tallinn A Tourist Guidebook,…
The administration building
“The administration building of the production association Kooperaator of the…
View from Harju Hill
“View from Harju Hill.” – E. Saare, Tallinn, Eesti Raamat,…
Tallinn is growing, in territory above all
“The initial town surrounded by the wall and towers looks…
Lai Street
“Lai Street. Dwelling house with a porch. 15th century.” – Tallinn…
Tallinn is the city of youth
“Tallinn is the city of youth.” – R. Hurt, S. Kružkov,…
Registry Office
“Registry Office rebuilt in 1982. Architect A. Raid.” – T. Tilinina,…
View of Town Hall Square
“View of Town Hall Square.” – G. German, Tallinn postcard, Eesti…
The centre of Tallinn
“The centre of Tallinn.” – G. German, Tallinn postcard, Eesti Raamat,…
Pärnu Highway
“Pärnu Highway – one of the central street in the…
The new Radio House
“The new Radio House with contemporary computing centre (architects A….
Sea gates
“The port of Tallinn, the republic’s sea gates.” – N. Rahmanov,…
And no tourists denies that it is beautiful
“One of the loveliest cities on the Baltic, it attracts…
New Tallinn
“New Tallinn means concrete and glass, good planning and comfort.”…
Stockings and socks
“Stockings and socks are made at the Textile Factory “Punane…
Town Hall Square at night
“Town Hall Square at night.” – T. Tilinina, V. Kallion, Tallinn…
The building of design institutes
“The building of design institutes. Architects P. Jänes, M. Port…
Our young people have all opportunities to study
“Our young people have all opportunities to study at the…
New houses in the housing development of Mustamäe
“New, attractive housing development, communal buildings and construction ensembles, new…
Pioneer’s Square
“View of the Pioneer’s Square. Inner court in Tartu Road.”…
The port of Tallinn
“The port of Tallinn.” – T. Tomberg, Tallinn, Planeta Publishers, Moscow,…