1. Photo 11(84)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Photo 11(84)
- Title:
- Nynee Tal. Photographer: Bourne, Samuel
- Scope & Content:
- Distant view of the Naini Tal from the lakeside near Buttress Castle, taken by Samuel Bourne in the 1860s. According to legend, Nainital takes its name from the Hindi word for eye as it is said to be the spot at which Sati's (Parvati) eye fell to earth and is one of the 64 Peethas, or sacred pi...
- Collection Area:
- Visual Arts
- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Date Range:
- 1866
- Extent:
- 1 item
