The Crown in Vogue
Vogue's 'special royal salute' to Queen Elizabeth II and the House of Windsor
$68.63
- Hardcover
304 pages
- Release Date
27 September 2022
Summary
Four monarchs (crowned and uncrowned); one abdication; one royal investiture; a jewel box of jubilees and many, many royal marriages…. 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 insi…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781840918205 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1840918209 |
| Author: | Robin Muir, Josephine Ross |
| Publisher: | Octopus Publishing Group |
| Imprint: | Conran Octopus Ltd |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 304 |
| Release Date: | 27 September 2022 |
| Weight: | 1.52kg |
| Dimensions: | 204mm x 256mm |
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About The Author
Robin Muir
Robin Muir (Author)
Robin Muir is a photographic historian and writer on photography. He has curated major exhibitions at the National Portrait Gallery, the Victoria & Albert Museum and the Yale Centre for British Art, New Haven. His most recent exhibitions are Vogue 100 A Century of Style and Cecil Beaton’s Bright Young Things (both National Portrait Gallery, 2016 and 2020). Formerly Picture Editor of Vogue, he is currently a Contributing Editor with the magazine.
Josephine Ross (Author)
Josephine Ross is a literary and royal historian, the acknowledged expert on Cecil Beaton’s career with Vogue and an authority on the life and works of Jane Austen, the subject of her most recent book Jane Austen and her World (2017). Her previous books include The Monarchs of Britain (1982); Beaton in Vogue (1986); Royalty in Vogue (1989) and Society in Vogue: The International Set Between the Wars (1992).
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