From his innovative theatrical photography of the 1950s through the important reportage photography of the '60s and '70s to the portraits of today, Lord Snowdon's versatility and sensitivity as a portrait photographer remains unmatched. Subjects include dancers, pop stars, actors, writers, politicians, painters, and designers. 155 illustrations, ...
Color photographs with accompanying text take the reader through a journey of London's little-known sites, including a park open exclusively to adults in the company of a child.
A gift book featuring renowned photographer Snowdon's close-up studies of flowers he finds growing wild in hedges, fields and meadows. Each photograph is paired with text detailing the plant's qualities and its significance in folklore and tradition.
This companion volume to "Wild Flowers by Snowdon" offers a combination of Snowdon's photographs and a lyrical text, each complementing the other to highlight the more unusual facets of the subjects. Many of the images Snowdon has included in this diverse collection of photographs are far from conventional. In addition to the traditional edible ...
Snowdon (then Tony Armstrong-Jones) started taking photographs professionally when he came down from Cambridge in 1950. It was his uncle and mentor, the stage designer Oliver Messel, who encouraged him to take theatre photographs. At that time theatre photography was dominated by Angus McBean and Houston Rogers, whose work he greatly admired. ...
Encouraged by his uncle to start taking thea tre photographs, Snowdon''s style was suited to the new gener ation of British theatre which emerged in the 1950s, and he soon became popular. This book presents a selection of his w ork. '
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