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An Indian guard at the Marine Airport of Karachi, Pakistan
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An Indian guard at the Marine Airport of Karachi, Pakistan
An Indian guard at the Marine Airport of Karachi, Pakistan. He stands under one of furthest reaches signpost of the world, outside the BOAC base offices.
Picture taken circa 1st November 1944
Official
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
Karachi
Pakistan
Media ID 21886478
© Mirrorpix
1944 Distance Flight Guard Information Pakistan Signpost Karachi
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An Indian guard stands tall under the signpost of the Marine Airport in Karachi, Pakistan during World War II. This print captures a moment frozen in time, circa 1st November 1944. As conflict raged across the globe, this brave guardian stood watch outside the BOAC base offices. In this snapshot from the forties, we witness not only a dedicated sentinel but also a symbol of resilience and determination amidst chaos. The distant signpost represents more than just physical distance; it embodies the vastness of human experience during wartime. As planes soared through the skies above Karachi, this guard played an essential role in maintaining order and providing crucial information to travelers embarking on perilous journeys. His presence serves as a reminder that even in times of war, there are those who safeguard our well-being and ensure smooth operations. The significance of this image extends beyond its historical context. It invites us to reflect on themes such as travel, flight, and distance – concepts that transcend borders and eras. Moreover, it prompts us to acknowledge the sacrifices made by countless individuals during World War II. This remarkable photograph is part of Memory Lane Prints' collection capturing poignant moments from our shared past. Let it transport you back to an era defined by turmoil but also marked by unwavering courage.
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