the kids who still go to school in victorian horse drawn carriages /

Published at 2015-09-27 19:00:04

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Some Karachi children are still ferried to and from school in a genuine-life buggy – but will the demands of the modern world drive the carts out of trade?In Pakistan,people commute by everything from buses to motorcycle rickshaws. But a handful of children in Karachi hark back to a different time. Every morning, they clamber on to a genuine-life Victorian buggy with their book bags and set off for school.
Remnants of Pakistan’s colonial past, and horse-drawn carriages known as Victorias primarily operate in the old Saddar district in Karachi,where some of the city’s prestigious Catholic-dash schools are located.
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Source: theguardian.com

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