Images of what are widely considered the golden years of Ghana’s modern history—the independence era, from the mid-1950s to the mid-1960s—have a powerful nostalgic allure. I read this as not only nostalgia for the past but desire for an alternate reality. Photographs of pristine, modernist architecture and infrastructure are especially popular because, more than most types of imagery, they illustrate physical manifestations of the
Postbox Ghana
Sep 05, 2023
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