A fire in Helsinki in 1847 A fire in Helsinki in 1847 Share Fires were the bane of the wooden city. A painting by Robert Wilhem Ekman from the late 1840s depicts a log cabin fire in Helsinki at night. Used in articles A growing Helsinki, a changing environment Article Article Go to content Photographer Helsinki City Museum Phenomena Changing urban environment Period 1847 – 1849 Finna.fi record Open in Finna(Link leads to external service) Formats Painting Work of art Authors Ekman Robert Wilhelm Keywords tulipalot Copyrights CC BY 4.0 Buildings Helsinki City Museum
