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    The VR warehouses (Finnish: VR:n makasiinit) were a group of redbrick railway warehouses designed by Bruno Granholm in the centre of Helsinki, Finland...
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    railway yard and the warehouses. The Helsinki harbour rail southward of the Helsinki railway station was built in 1894, and the VR warehouses were built in 1899...
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    Emergency landing of Finnish Aero Oy's D335 by the VR warehouses, July 6, 1925, Helsinki...
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    Nearly complete in Autumn 1997, with the now-demolished VR warehouses on the northern side...
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    Länsisatama (West Harbour). Near the start of the track were the former VR warehouses. It was used only by trains going to the harbour and Hietalahti shipyard...
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    festival consisted of two nights at an indoor club in the now destroyed VR warehouses in downtown Helsinki with a capacity of around 2000. The inaugural event's...
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    they were expressed by Maggie Gripenberg. A possibility to convert the VR warehouses in Vallila to a dance stage was investigated in the 1990s. In 2010,...
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  • in Helsinki after EuroMayDay demonstrations at the VR warehouses. May 5: One of the two VR warehouses burned down in an apparent arson attack only a few...
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    Music Centre, the former VR warehouses stood on the site. Various lively grassroots activities had sprung up around the warehouses, and the Music Centre...
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    part of the South Harbour. The Helsinki harbour rail, leading from the VR warehouses south of the Töölönlahti bay along the city's coastline to the Katajanokka...
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