![]() Last year it was revealed that she hastily announced her engagement to the man-about-town photographer after receiving a letter from Townsend to say he was marrying a 19-year-old Belgian woman. Margaret had ended her ill-fated relationship with divorced Group Captain Peter Townsend – a former Battle of Britain pilot – five years before she and Lord Snowdon tied the knot, choosing royal duty over love. ![]() Society photographer Lord Snowdon, the former husband of Princess Margaret, has died at the age of 86.īorn Antony Armstrong-Jones, he photographed some of the most famous faces of the 20th century, from Diana, Princess of Wales to Jack Nicholson and Elizabeth Taylor, in a career that lasted more than six decades.īut he will be remembered as the man who married into the royal family, wedding the Queen's younger sister in 1960 – a union that ended in divorce 18 years later.
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