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Princess Margaret met photographer Antony Armstrong-Jones in 1958 at a dinner party at the Chelsea home of Lady Elizabeth Cavendish. [2] [3] The two had previously encountered each other when Armstrong-Jones was the photographer at the wedding of Margaret's friends, Lady Anne Coke and The Hon. Colin Tennant, in April 1956. [4]
In 1961, Margaret's husband was created Earl of Snowdon. The couple had two children (both born by Caesarean section at Margaret's request): [144] David, born 3 November 1961, and Sarah, born 1 May 1964. [102] The marriage widened Margaret's social circle beyond the court and aristocracy to include show business celebrities and bohemians.
Antony Charles Robert Armstrong-Jones, 1st Earl of Snowdon (7 March 1930 – 13 January 2017) was a British photographer. He is best known internationally for his portraits of world notables, many of them published in Vogue, Vanity Fair, The Sunday Times Magazine, The Sunday Telegraph Magazine, and other major venues.
The new season of The Crown introduces Princess Margaret’s future husband, Antony Armstrong-Jones, to the Netflix hit's viewers. The late society photographer, later titled Lord Snowdon by Queen ...
Margaret and Snowdon divorced in 1978, marking the first royal major divorce since King Henry VIII's in 1540. Lindsay-Hogg and Snowdon married in 1978 just a few months after his divorced from ...
The exhibition will include images of the late Queen Elizabeth II and pictures of Princess Margaret, taken by her future husband at The King’s Gallery in the Palace of Holyrood House, after ...
On May 6, 1960, Princess Margaret married Lord Snowdon at Westminster Abbey. It was the first royal wedding to be broadcast on television, with an estimated 300 million viewers tuning in around ...
Margaret was a guest at his wedding in 1965, [49] and they remained lifelong friends. A few months after Wallace had died, Margaret took part in an interview with Nigel Dempster, which disclosed their engagement. [26] A friend was quoted as saying: “Billy was endlessly ambitious"... ""He must have asked Princess Margaret 1,000 times to marry ...