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A worker building a traditional wooden boat at a yard in Ibrahim Hyderi in Karachi. The rhythmic hammering of nails and the whine of saws echo around a coastal Karachi neighbourhood, where small figures of men work atop massive wooden fishing hulls that loom beneath a pale summer sky.

Pakistan’s Fishing Heritage Alive In Coastal Karachi

Ibrahim Hyderi, a maritime town on the outskirts of the port city believed to date back centuries, is renowned for the construction of traditional fishing boats.

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