Is a 576-page book authored by Peerzada Salman and published by the Endowment Fund Trust for Preservation of the Heritage of Sindh in 2014.
This publication offers a comprehensive exploration of Karachi’s architectural heritage, focusing on the city’s evolution under British colonial rule. It examines the enduring impact of colonial architecture on Karachi’s urban landscape, highlighting significant buildings and structures that reflect the city’s historical development.
The book features a collection of essays and articles written by Salman between 2009 and 2013, providing readers with a nuanced understanding of Karachi’s architectural history. It includes color illustrations and photographs that visually document the city’s architectural evolution.
“Karachi: Legacies of Empire” is available for purchase through the Endowment Fund Trust’s official website.
This publication serves as a valuable resource for scholars, architects, and anyone interested in the historical and cultural heritage of Karachi, offering insights into the city’s colonial past and its lasting architectural legacies.