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Stoomtrein Katwijk Leiden/National Narrow Gauge Museum - The Netherlands Steam tram locomotive 13 of the Gelderse Tramweg Maatschappij in the national narrow gauge museum of The Netherlands in Katwijk (near Leiden). Katwijk, 27-07-2024 Photo by Marco van Uden

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Stoomtrein Katwijk Leiden/National Narrow Gauge Museum - The Netherlands 125 years old postal van of the Ooster Tramweg-Maatschappij Zeist-Arnhem, originally Cape gauge (1067mm) but now regauged at 700mm gauge in use in the museum tram at Stoomtrein Katwijk Leiden. Katwijk, 27-07-2024 Photo by Marco van Uden

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Stoomtrein Katwijk Leiden/National Narrow Gauge Museum - The Netherlands Steam locomotive 12 is the oldest steam locomotive present at Katwijk. It was built by Hanomag in Hannover-Linden(D) in 1875 for Georgsmarienhütte blast furnace and steal factory. It is currently stored in the depot. Katwijk, 27-07-2024 Photo by Marco van Uden

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Stoomtrein Katwijk Leiden/National Narrow Gauge Museum - The Netherlands Steam locomotive 16 is rather special, not being built in Germany but in Czechia by CKD in 1940. It is currently stored in the depot. Katwijk, 27-07-2024 Photo by Marco van Uden

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Stoomtrein Katwijk Leiden/National Narrow Gauge Museum - The Netherlands Steam locomotive 1 "Marijnke" was built by O&K in Berlin in 1928. It is operational and can run at 15km/h with its 30hp. It is seen inside the steam shed. Katwijk, 27-07-2024 Photo by Marco van Uden

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Stoomtrein Katwijk Leiden/National Narrow Gauge Museum - The Netherlands Steam locomotive 20 (LHB, Breslau 1920) was used in The Netherlands from 1931. It came to the museum in 1988 and is currently on display in the main museum hall. Katwijk, 27-07-2024 Photo by Marco van Uden

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Stoomtrein Katwijk Leiden/National Narrow Gauge Museum - The Netherlands In 2024 two Dutch-built narrow gauge steam locomotives were brought back from Indonesia (former Netherlands India) where they were no longer used by the sugar factories they belonged to. This special "Mallet" locomotive 214 was built for sugar factory Koenir in 1928. Later it migrated to sugar factory Pesantren Baru. There are plans to rebuild this locomotive into operationg condition. Katwijk, 27-07-2024 Photo by Marco van Uden

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Stoomtrein Katwijk Leiden/National Narrow Gauge Museum - The Netherlands Steam locomotive 2 "Yvonne" is currently not operational, and on display in the narrow gauge museum. It was built by Maffei in Munich, Germany in 1921, produces 55hp and has a maximum speed of 20km/h. Katwijk, 27-07-2024 Photo by Marco van Uden

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Stoomtrein Katwijk Leiden/National Narrow Gauge Museum - The Netherlands Steam locomotive 4 "K.A. Neve" has almost finished the now completed circular run around the Valkenburg lake, and will soon arrive back at the main station. Katwijk, 27-07-2024 Photo by Marco van Uden

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Stoomtrein Katwijk Leiden/National Narrow Gauge Museum - The Netherlands Steam locomotive 4 "K.A. Neve" makes a short stop halfway around the lake, for a quick check by the driver and stoker. This locomotive was built by O&K in Berlin in 1937, produces 50hp and has a maximum speed of 25km/h. Katwijk, 27-07-2024 Photo by Marco van Uden

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Stoomtrein Katwijk Leiden/National Narrow Gauge Museum - The Netherlands Steam locomotive 4 "K.A. Neve" passes the depot (with long-time stored engines) on yet another round around Lake Valkenburg. Katwijk, 27-07-2024 Photo by Marco van Uden

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Stoomtrein Katwijk Leiden/National Narrow Gauge Museum - The Netherlands Steam locomotive 50 (O&K Berlin 1936, 160hp) is of 900mm gauge and can therefore not run on the museum tracks. However, one track in the steam shed is 900mm gauge and the locomotive is on display there. Katwijk, 27-07-2024 Photo by Marco van Uden

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Stoomtrein Katwijk Leiden/National Narrow Gauge Museum - The Netherlands Steam locomotive 5 "Sandra" is the smallest operational steam locomotive, at 20hp with a maximum speed of 15km/h. It is seen stabled in the steam shed. Katwijk, 27-07-2024 Photo by Marco van Uden

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Stoomtrein Katwijk Leiden/National Narrow Gauge Museum - The Netherlands Electric narrow gauge locomotive 80 was built in 1928 by BMAG in Berlin, with 26.5kW and a maximum speed of 20km/h. This locomotive was always used in Germany, but similar locomotives operated at Dutch paper factories in Renkum and Velsen. It is on display in the narrow gauge museum. Katwijk, 27-07-2024 Photo by Marco van Uden

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Stoomtrein Katwijk Leiden/National Narrow Gauge Museum - The Netherlands Steam locomotive 8 "Katwijk" is one of the operational steam engines. It was built by Henschel in Kassel (Germany) in 1928. Katwijk, 27-07-2024 Photo by Marco van Uden

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Stoomtrein Katwijk Leiden/National Narrow Gauge Museum - The Netherlands In 2024 two Dutch-built narrow gauge steam locomotives were brought back from Indonesia (former Netherlands India) where they were no longer used by the sugar factories they belonged to. Number Soemberhardjo 9 was built in 1925 by Du Croo&Brauns for sugar factory Klampok. Later it moved to sugar factory Soemberhardjo. Katwijk, 27-07-2024 Photo by Marco van Uden

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Stoomtrein Katwijk Leiden/National Narrow Gauge Museum - The Netherlands Inside one of the sheds with small motor locomotives. Katwijk, 27-07-2024 Photo by Marco van Uden

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Stoomtrein Katwijk Leiden/National Narrow Gauge Museum - The Netherlands There are two sheds with operational motor locomotives, connected with a traverser. One of them with many small locomotives present is seen in the picture. Katwijk, 27-07-2024 Photo by Marco van Uden

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Stoomtrein Katwijk Leiden/National Narrow Gauge Museum - The Netherlands The narrow gauge station Valkenburg (Zuid-Holland) is a replica of the former narrow gauge station at Gorssel of the steam tram Zutphen-Emmerik (ZE). Also the other buildings on the museum site (steam locomotive depot, motor locomotive sheds, carriage shed) are replicas of original railway building. Katwijk, 27-07-2024 Photo by Marco van Uden