Messengers

Posti has been a part of Finnish society and everyday life for over 380 years. It has carried letters, newspapers, and packages. It has connected people.
 
Discover the story of Posti and its employees in two ways: explore photographs and their thematic content, or let actor Ilkka Heiskanen guide you through the centuries.

Postal farmer's journey

Early communicators Count Per Brahe Postal peasants

Always moving

Angel Map Oppression Express Trains

In the service of Posti

Helsinki mailmen Rural carriers Generations of postal workers

Posti delivers everywhere

Josef Backberg Rural carrier Postal busses

Modern era begins

Digital services Online stores and packages Mail volumes increase

Evolving with the times

Forever changing postal work Green Posti Posti in the future

About the page

Messengers tells the 380-year history of Posti and its people through photographs, objects, and informational content.
 
Content and Maintenance
Finnish Postal Museum

Visual Design
Fabrique

Audio
Terhi Rannela
Ilkka Heiskanen
Toast Oy

Images
Posti Museum
Posti Group Oyj
Helsinki City Museum
Finnish Heritage Agency
Finnish National Gallery
Statens Historiska Museer
DALL-E 3