RARE OLD BRITISH ERA PICTURE GALLERY OF NAINITAL
 
Bhimtal Tal Lake, 1895

View of Bhimtal Lake and dam "The dam is 500 feet long, with the convex stream upstream. It is 48.5 feet high in the centre, ten feet wide at the top, and 36 feet wide at the base,
and is strengthened by curtain walls at the main outlet." Near the dam is an old temple t by Baz Bahadhur Chand, Raja of Kumaon, in the 17th century.

Photograph ofBhimtal 1893, from the Macnabb Collection Col James Henry Erskine Reid Album of Indian views, taken by Lawrie & Company in 1895


 
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