Screen LibraryThe Crown in Vogue /
"British Vogue has borne witness to a century of royal history. Its first star photographer, Cecil Beaton, was entranced by the House of Windsor and the admiration was mutual. A younger star photographer, Antony Armstrong Jones, left Vogue to marry the Queen's sister and returned as Lord S...
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Thunder Bay Press,
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| Publisher Address: | San Diego, California : |
| Publication Dates: | [2022] |
| Literature type: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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| Summary: |
"British Vogue has borne witness to a century of royal history. Its first star photographer, Cecil Beaton, was entranced by the House of Windsor and the admiration was mutual. A younger star photographer, Antony Armstrong Jones, left Vogue to marry the Queen's sister and returned as Lord Snowdon. The Queen's cousin, Vogue's Lord Lichfield, proved an insightful photographer of royal style along with many of Vogue's fashion photographers, including Horst, Norman Parkinson, and David Bailey. With visual treasures from Vogue's unrivaled archive and contributions from the most perceptive of commentators-from Evelyn Waugh to Zadie Smith-The Crown in Vogue is the definitive, authoritative portrait of royalty in the modern age"-- |
| Item Description: | Includes index. |
| Carrier Form: | 304 pages : illustrations (some color), portraits, genealogical tables ; 26 cm |
| ISBN: |
9781667200484 1667200488 |
| Index Number: | DA28 |
| CLC: |
J433(561) K835.617 |
| Call Number: | K835.617/M953 |
| Contents: | The old order & the new glamour -- The Crown in conflict -- The Windsors in wartime -- The new Elizabethan age -- The firm & the future -- Rock & royalty -- The way ahead -- Who's who in The Crown in Vogue -- The Royal Family tree. |