Opening of the tramway Leiden - Scheveningen

Opening of the tramway Leiden-Scheveningen (line ran via Voorschoten, Veur and The Hague). This was the electrified Blue Tram, which had to replace the old steam tram. The official opening took place in Leiden's city hall, where about 200 guests were welcomed by mayor jhr. mr. dr. N.C. de Gijselaar. The guests then left by tram for Scheveningen, where they were welcomed with music and coffee at al…