Princess Margaret Wedding The Crown

One of the most bittersweet moments in all of the crown s stunning second season of which there are many is princess margarets highly anticipated wedding to antony armstrong jones.

Princess margaret wedding the crown. Ullstein bild via getty princess margaret gave up love for the crown on this day 65 years ago. Princess margaret and peter townsend credit. Denied the chance to marry her first true love peter townsend she entered into a. Photo by central pressgetty images while queen elizabeth ii and most royal brides since including kate middleton meghan markle and princess eugenie wore something borrowed from the royal vaults princess margaret decided to do things her own way and bought a 5500 tiara at auction in 1959.

Her older character in season four is wise to the problems within the royal rules as she sagely asks when the family will learn. Princess margaret at the time of her 50th birthday in 1980. Princess margaret the younger sister of queen elizabeth ii was known for being very different from her more straight laced sister. Here a look back at princess margarets wedding day.

Princess margaret 1930 2002 leaving clarence house in london for westminster abbey on her wedding day. By aliss higham published. The crown s second season charted the intense relationship between princess margaret played by vanessa kirby and antony armstrong jones matthew goode the photographer who became lord snowdon. 2305 sun nov 15 2020.

After her televised royal wedding to antony. Getty images princess margarets portrayal on the crown shows her to be the fun loving royal who was the first to be stung by being unable to marry who she wanted to. Princess margaret played by helena bonham carter in season four is well known as the wild child royal but her life as a mother is less public.