The Porkkala area was leased to the Soviet Union from the end of WWII until 1956. These photos are soon after the Finnish Navy moved in to the naval base left behind by the Soviets.
Tags: Porkkala Upinniemi Obbnäs Laivasto Merivoimat Finnish Navy Soviet Union USSR Neuvostoliitto Tukikohta vuokra-alue Finland Suomi military Порккала военно-морская база Suomen Joutsen 1956