File:Verna Erikson. 1918. Ammunition belts. Colorized by Julius Jääskeläinen.jpg
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DescriptionVerna Erikson. 1918. Ammunition belts. Colorized by Julius Jääskeläinen.jpg |
English: Erikson was a smuggler for the Helsinki White Guard, here she's photographed in the spring of 1918, in the middle of the Finnish Civil War. With a pistol and ammunition belts wrapped around her, hidden beneath the coat.
The photo was published after the war on the cover of the weekly magazine Suomen Kuvalehti on 15 June 1918. The caption to the image declared, "One of the finest protectresses of the Helsinki White Guard. Miss E., a student at the University of Technology, bearing three bandoliers and a large pistol. Altogether Miss E. is carrying some 1,350 bullets strapped to her person." Erikson was given the newly founded Order of the Cross of Liberty in 1918. She sadly past away the same year due to cancer, she’s buried in Hietaniemi Cemetery, Helsinki. |
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Author | Julius.jaa |
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