Shunter CP 1002
The true start of diesel traction took place after the Second World War, with state support and after concentration of the rail network in a single concession, the Companhia dos Caminhos de Ferro Portugueses in 1947. It was during that year that the State introduced six shunting locomotives, which became known as
The Drewry Car Company (? – ?)
Discover The Drewry Car Company, British pioneers in railway locomotive & railcar manufacturing from 1906-1984. Known for innovative diesel engines and exports worldwide, their designs shaped transport history. Explore their legacy through preserved locomotives like the Shunter CP 1002.
Museu Nacional Ferroviário National Railway Museum (Entroncamento, Portugal)
Explore Portugal's rich railway history at the Museu Nacional Ferroviário! Discover locomotives, rolling stock & artifacts spanning 160+ years in Entroncamento.
About this artwork
- Title: Shunter CP 1002
- Artist: The Drewry Car Company
- Year: 1948
- Format: Landscape
- Copyright status: Under copyright
- Where to see it: Museu Nacional Ferroviário National Railway Museum
- Color hue: Amber to Saffron
- Perceived brightness: deep_shadow

