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Karachi Port Trust Building

SindhBuildingProtected
This building was designed by G. Witted and built by KPT Engineering Department completed by 1915. It was converted into 50-Bed hospital to attend to the casualties of the World War I. After the war it was reverted to its original function of head office of KPT.
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Photographs: Department of Archaeology & Museums national inventory record, displayed from the official source (doam.gov.pk). Not PWHI photography.

Record ID
5997
Province / territory
Sindh
District
Karachi
Typology
Monument
Subtype
Building
Period
Historic
Legal status
Not Protected — UNVERIFIED; no statute or notification cited
Coordinates
24.84753, 66.99334 — source-provided, not field-verified
Verification status
source_record; automatically_standardized; verification_required
Sources
Jansen, Michael, Yasmeen Lari. (2015). Inventory of Cultural Property in the Province of Sindh, Pakistan, 2015. Government of Sindh, Vol 2.

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