Barnor
Barnor is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: *James Barnor (born 1929), Ghanaian photographer *Ricky Barnor Ricky Barnor (born 23 September 1943) is a Ghanaian boxing, boxer. He competed in the Boxing at the 1972 Summer Olympics – Light middleweight, men's light middleweight event at the 1972 Summer Olympics. At the 1972 Summer Olympics, he lost in ... (born 1943), Ghanaian boxer {{Short pages monitor ...
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James Barnor
James Barnor HonFRPS (born 6 June 1929) is a Ghanaian photographer who has been based in London since the 1990s. His career spans six decades, and although for much of that period his work was not widely known, it has latterly been discovered by new audiences. In his street and studio photography, Barnor represents societies in transition in the 1950s and 1960s: Ghana moving toward independence, and London becoming a multicultural metropolis.Alexandra Genova"Party time! The photographer who captured the other swinging sixties" ''The Guardian'', 29 November 2019. He has said: "I was lucky to be alive when things were happening...when Ghana was going to be independent and Ghana became independent, and when I came to England the Beatles were around. Things were happening in the 60s, so I call myself Lucky Jim." He was Ghana's first full-time newspaper photographer in the 1950s, and he is credited with introducing colour processing to Ghana in the 1970s. It has been said: "James Ba ...
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