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Karachi Port Trust Building

By Seeker 6mo ago
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The Karachi Port Trust Building, inaugurated on January 5, 1916, is a stunning example of British colonial architecture located in the heart of Karachi, Pakistan. Designed by George Wittet, the building features a unique blend of British, Hindu, and Gothic styles, with a striking curved façade and a prominent Roman-style dome. Originally serving as the headquarters for the Karachi Port Trust, it was temporarily converted into a military hospital during World War I. The building is notable for its spacious interiors adorned with teak wood, high ceilings, and decorative arches. Visitors can explore its historical significance and architectural beauty, making it a must-see for tourists and researchers alike.
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