James Barnor. The roadmaker. Histoire de l’art the necropolis of Dra' Abu

the necropolis of Dra' Abu el-Naga' and the temple of Karnak in the Theban region

) Here is the story of a legendary Parisian place whose adventures are retraced by the very actors of its rebirth

like Charles Bianchini in the 1890s

Patricia Glave

James Barnor. The roadmaker. Histoire de l’art the necropolis of Dra' AbuJames Barnor Born in 1929 in Ghana, James Barnor experienced his country's independence and the formation of the diaspora in London in the 1960s. In the early 1950s, he opened his famous Ever Young studio in Accra, where he immortalized a nation at the moment of its independence. He was one of the first photojournalists to collaborate with the Daily Graphic, a newspaper published in Ghana by the London Daily Mirror Group. In 1959, two years after