BIOGRAPHY
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INTERVIEW
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INTERVIEW
From Ghana to London: How photographer James Barnor captured two societies in transition
ART UK
“In 1959, a fresh-faced Barnor left the coastal city of Accra, Ghana for London – a city in recovery from war and political upheaval. Unable to secure a job in commercial photography due to the colour of his skin, he began working in a factory to make ends meet. We sit down to discuss how he captured two cities in transition...”
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