Antony Armstrong-Jones
photographer
Antony Armstrong-Jones (1930–2017), also known as Lord Snowdon, was a prominent British photographer and filmmaker. He became internationally recognized for his portraits of cultural and political figures, frequently appearing in publications such as Vogue and Vanity Fair. In 1960, he married Princess Margaret, sister of Queen Elizabeth II, and was created Earl of Snowdon in 1961. Beyond his photography, Armstrong-Jones was a dedicated campaigner for disabled people, advocating for significant policy and infrastructure reforms across the United Kingdom. He also worked as an artistic adviser, co-designed the London Zoo's aviary, and held various roles in philanthropy and education, including serving as provost of the Royal College of Art from 1995 to 2003.[1,3]
- Portraiture
- Fashion photography
- Documentary filmmaking
- Disability advocacy
Books
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Works by Antony Armstrong-Jones
- 1972 Im Auftrag Swiss edition of 'Assignments'. Images from the Kodak Photo exhibition.
- 1968 Don't Count the Candles Television documentary for CBS.
- 1969 Love of a Kind Documentary about British animals.
- 1971 Born to Be Small Documentary about people of restricted growth.
- 1973 Happy Being Happy Documentary.
Exhibitions
- 2000 Photographs by Snowdon: A Retrospective
- 2001 Photographs by Snowdon: A Retrospective
Awards
- 1968 Emmy Award
- 1978 Hood Medal
- 1985 Progress Medal