Pictures from cities: Karachi

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The Empress Market (1890)

 

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Lady Dufferin Hospital - founded in 1894

 

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Views of the dense old native town by the end of the 19th century (First view is from Bundar Road)

 

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The Rustomjee Building (1891), The Merewether Tower with the Rustomjee Building in the background

 

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Karachi's Tramway system (started 1900's)

 

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A view of Preedy Street, Saddar
the Eduljee Dinshaw Dispensary (opened 1882) is visible in the background

 

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Some views of the Bunder Road (now M. A. Jinnah Rd.)
The Max Denso Hall (completed 1886) can be seen in these pictures

 

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The Karachi Cantonment Railway Station

 

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The Karachi Port Trust Building (1915)

 

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A picture of Frere Hall with the Band Stand in front dated 1918

 

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The Mama Parsi Girls High School - established in 1918 from the donation of Jamshed Nusserwanjee Mehta

 

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A view of the Elphinstone Street in 1917

 

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Views of Saddar: Bohree Bazaar in 1917

 

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The Star Cinema - built in 1918

 

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Picture of a british family's first car in Karachi on Elphinstone St. in 1914