Lauri Kristian Relander

Kurt Jäger's silent documentary Oy Taide-Filmi Ab's Finnish President Lauri Relander's Visit to Estonia in 1925 (1925) follows the first official foreign trip of Finland's second, newly inaugurated president, Lauri Kristian Relander, to Estonia.

Pictures from Heinola and Hartola and President Lauri Relander's visit to Hartola. Inauguration of the East Häme Museum located in the Koskipää Manor.

Gymnasts marching under the direction of the band on the North Esplanade. Opening ceremony, speeches, with St. John's Church in the background. President Relander and his wife arrive. Women's and girls' gymnastics, dancing and games on the sports field, the band playing. Gymnastics performances inside.

Documentary about the ceremonial launching of the first warship of independent Finland, the submarine Vetehinen, in Turku on June 1, 1930. Present in Turku, which was decorated with festive flags, were, among others, President Relander, Speaker of the Parliament Kallio and the highest military officers.

Traffic on a summer night on the roads of southern Finland, the highways are dusty, the convoys of cars are advancing towards Helsinki, handkerchiefs are flashing on the roadsides. Special trains arrive from the provinces at the Helsinki goods station. The Lotats are feeding the marchers with the help of sopa cannons. Organization on the football field, and then the march begins. A celebration at Senate Square and its highlight, a speech by farmer Vihtori Kosola to the 12,000 participants of the peasant march in front of the president, the government, Mannerheim and the top leadership of the army.