1969/11/08, 03. Preserved in the old engine shed at Braga were two ancient engines. This one is CPMD No. 02049, a 2-2-2ST built by Fairbairn in 1854. The engines have now been moved to Entroncamento Works, I believe. Note it was not considered necessary to keep the shed locked! Saturday 8th November 1969.
1969/11/08, 03. Preserved in the old engine shed at Braga were two ancient engines. This one is CPMD No. 02049, a 2-2-2ST built by Fairbairn in 1854. The engines have now been moved to Entroncamento Works, I believe. Note it was not considered necessary to keep the shed locked! Saturday 8th November 1969.
30th April 2006
Portugal
Plumb Loco
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1969/11/08, 02. CP 2-6-4T No. 077 is in charge of a train of ancient coaches at the terminus station at Braga, waiting to depart for Nine, the junction station with the Minho line north from Porto. Saturday 8th November 1969.Previous | Next1969/11/08, 04. Two ancient locomotives were preserved in the old engine shed at Braga, this one was CP No. 9, a 2-4-0 built by Beyer, Peacock in 1875. I believe the engines were later moved to Entroncamento works. Saturday 8th November 1969.

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