Tiedonpuu / The Tree of Knowledge

The building in Nervanderinkatu 13, designed by Väinö Vähäkallio, was originally built for Helsingin Suomalainen Yhteiskoulu, a famous comprehensive school. Today it houses the National Board of Antiquities and Historical Monuments. Vähäkallio and Gunnar Finne had already worked together before on, for instance, the decoration of EKA cooperative's headquarters on Hämeentie. Finne's comprehensive a ...