Nainital is also known as the 'Lake District of India' and is located in the Himalayan Belt. It is situated amidst the Kumaon Hills and is blessed with beautiful lakes.
It is referred to as 'The Lake of Three Sages' or the 'Tri-Rishi-Sarovar', in the Manas Khand. The three sages, namely Atri, Pulastya, and Pulaha, stopped at Nainital to quench their thirst.
Today this serene and beautiful region is major tourist hub. Here is a vintage pictorial guide of this place.
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Nainital
Aerial view of the region.
Photo Courtesy: Ekabhishek
Boathouses
Picture of the boats and boathouses on the lake as taken in 1899.
Photo Courtesy: Ekabhishek
Cricket
People enjoying a game of cricket.
Photo Courtesy: Fowler&fowler
Road
Travellers walking on the road beside the lake.
Photo Courtesy: Ekabhishek
Mallital
Beautiful view of the mountains.
Photo Courtesy: Ekabhishek
Smuggler's Rock
View of the area from Smuggler's Rock.
Photo Courtesy: John Edward Sache
Tennis
A Tennis tournament in progress.
Photo Courtesy: Quibik
Nainital Lake
Scenic view of the lake as taken in 1883.
Photo Courtesy: Ekabhishek
Jim Corbett
Photograph of Jim Corbett with the slain man eating tiger.
Photo Courtesy: S h i v a (Visnu)
Planaquin Porters
Picture of planaquin porters who used to ferry people.
Photo Courtesy: Ekabhishek