Thure Hellström was a Swedish-Finn architect working on railroad stations for Rautatiehallitus (The Railroad Board) with Bruno Granholm

Bruno Granholm

Bruno Ferdinand Granholm was a Finnish architect. He served as the chief architect of Rautatiehallitus between 1892 and 1926...

Hellström designed wooden railway station buildings at Kemi - Rovaniemi, Joensuu-Nurmes, Seinäjoki-Kaskinen, Perälä-Kristiinankaupunki, Pieksämäki-Savonlinna and Sciences-Pieksämäki. His early style is Art Nouveau.

Hellström also designed Neoclassical Station buildings.

Later, he designed more substantial buildings in stone such as Hämeenlinna, Ore, Kuopio, Pori, Riihimäki railway stations, and in 1935 in brick, Gulf station.

Stations designed by Hellström

Some of Hellström's original buildings have since been demolished, but others remain in active use.

• Hämeenlinna railway station
  Hämeenlinna railway station
  Hämeenlinna railway station is located in the town of Hämeenlinna, Finland....
  
   (finished in 1921)
• Kuopio railway station
• Malmi railway station
  Malmi railway station
  Malmi or Malm is a railway station in the Malmi district of Helsinki, Finland. It is located between the stations of Pukinmäki and Tapanila, along the main railroad track from Helsinki to Riihimäki, about north from the Helsinki Central railway station.- External links :...
  
  
• Pori railway station
• Riihimäki railway station
  Riihimäki railway station
  Riihimäki railway station is located in the town of Riihimäki, Finland.-History:The Riihimäki railway station is one of the original stations on the main railway track from Helsinki to Hämeenlinna, opened in 1862. The town was originally built because of the railway. In 1870, a track to Saint...
  
  
• Lahti railway station
  Lahti railway station
  The Lahti railway station is located in the city of Lahti in Finland.The station was designed by architect Thure Hellström from the VR Group and built in 1935. Because of the depression in the 1930s, the station did not get a third floor, neither did it get a tower, as the Tampere railway station...
  
   (finished in 1935)
• Tampere railway station
  Tampere railway station
  The Tampere railway station is a functionalist building in Tampere, Finland, designed by Eero Seppälä and Otto Flodin, completed in 1936. The 36-metre clock tower was later added because the Finnish railway bureau required it...
  
  (finished in 1936)

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