Old Karachi

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Fun time ... (KAS) Karachi American School kids enjoying camel ride in 1960's

1980

 

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Empress Market in 1900's:

1950

Bristol Hotel built-by Dossabhoy Byramji Minwalla, Karachi in 1907:

Unveiling of the statue of Queen Victoria in Frere Hall‪‎ Karachi‬ in 1906:

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1891

 

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Students belonging to the left-wing National Students Federation campaign during a student union elections at the Karachi University in 1969.

Girls taking part in a swimming competition at a sports complex in Karachi in 1970

 

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Building, Karachi Airport 1950's

1950 Sea port

 

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1900

Bunder road

Habib Square.. 1970

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Swaminarayan mandir 1940

Bunder road 1910

 

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Military Dinner Set Up, Karachi 1940

 

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1969

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On left side Sindh High court building is visible. DJ college in the centre, NED on its back. Burns garden is next to DJ. Top middle Frere Hall.

1930

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sea port

 

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Pakistan Chowk

 

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Boulton Market Karachi in 1940's:

Karachi Airport 1950's:

1920

 

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Kemari Jetty clock tower at custom office Karachi in 1930-40's:

St. Andrew's Church Karachi in 1900's:

Cantt Station Karachi in 1940's:

Katrak Mansions Near KPT Building #Karachi in 1950's:

The Holy Trinity Church Karachi in 1900's:

 

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Cheering Crowd Welcomes US President Dwight D. Eisenhower Karachi in 1959:

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Barat on the street Karachi in 1970's when Karachi was so peaceful and calm city:

St Joseph's Convent School Karachi In 1930-40's:

 

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1970

Eidgah Bunder road........

 

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St. Patrick's Church Karachi in 1900's:

 

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MTC Karachi tramway in 1950’s

On this day 30th April 1975, the Tram network was shutdown in Karachi. There was a time when citizens of Pakistan were accustomed to seeing trams running all over the Karachi City center. It was one of the most popular means of conveyance in the city center. Today, only a handful of photos, a few landmarks and memories of trams remain.