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The spectacular architecture of the Lisboa Oriente, a new station built for EXPO98, with its light & airy cathedral like appearance; where a class 1930 diesel stands with an arrival.
Photo David Mee

For reasons stated previously there are relatively few steam era pictures in this photo gallery and those that are here largely relate to the Porto to Lisboa main line and Barreiro. There as many diesel era pictures taken in days before electrification of lines south of the Tagus, scenes that have equally now passed into history.

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