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Lord Snowdon with Princess Margaret
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Lord Snowdon with Princess Margaret
Anthony Armstrong Jones (1930-present), also known as Lord Snowdon, pictured speaking to his wife at the time Princess Margaret (1930-2002) at a formal event. Date: circa 1960s
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In this striking photograph, Lord Snowdon, formally known as Anthony Armstrong-Jones, engages in a deep conversation with his wife, Princess Margaret, at a formal event during the 1960s. The image captures the intimacy and connection between the couple, despite the grandeur of their surroundings. Lord Snowdon, born on March 7, 1930, was a renowned British photographer and the husband of Princess Margaret, the younger sister of Queen Elizabeth II. They married on May 6, 1960, in a highly publicized and lavish wedding ceremony. The union of a commoner and a royal was a groundbreaking event in British history, and Lord Snowdon became the first commoner to be granted the title of Earl in over 300 years. Princess Margaret, born on August 21, 1930, was the younger sister of Queen Elizabeth II and the sister-in-law of Lord Snowdon. She was known for her glamorous style and independent spirit. Their marriage was the first of its kind in the royal family, and it brought a fresh energy and modernity to the monarchy. Despite their public roles, the couple maintained a strong bond, as evidenced in this photograph. The image shows Lord Snowdon leaning in closely to listen to his wife, his gaze fixed on her face. Princess Margaret, in turn, looks up at her husband with a warm expression, her hand resting gently on his arm. The photograph captures a moment of genuine affection and connection between the couple, making it a poignant reminder of their unique and historic union. This photograph is a testament to the love and companionship that existed between Lord Snowdon and Princess Margaret, and it offers a glimpse into the private moments of one of the most famous marriages in royal history.
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