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Archive of the Ports of Lisbon, Setúbal and Sesimbra

The purpose of the Archive is to provide remote access to the intellectual memory of the Port Administrations of Lisbon, Setúbal and Sesimbra.

The documentary archive of the Lisbon, Setúbal and Sesimbra Ports Archive integrates documents dating from the nineteenth century to the present (photographs, publications), concerning the activity of the ports of Lisbon, Setúbal and Sesimbra.

These are unique documents that have lasted through the ages and that allow us to know the evolution of the port activity and the riverfront of the Tagus and Sado estuaries.

With a high informational, historical and cultural value, this collection gives a clear expression of the importance of the Ports of Lisbon, Setúbal and Sesimbra on a cultural level, allowing an integrated view of its own legacy, history and heritage.