Floral and Paisley Dresses (including Jan Ward (Jan de Villeneuve) and Ann Schaufuss)
4 of 5 portraits of Jan Ward (Jan de Villeneuve)
© Norman Parkinson Archive/ Iconic Images
Floral and Paisley Dresses (including Jan Ward (Jan de Villeneuve) and Ann Schaufuss)
by Norman Parkinson
colour print on card mount, 1970
25 1/4 in. x 25 1/8 in. (640 mm x 638 mm)
Given by Norman Parkinson, 1981 in conjunction with the NPG exhibition 'Norman Parkinson: 50 Years of Portraits and Fashion'
Photographs Collection
NPG x126922
Sittersback to top
- Ann Schaufuss (1948-), Model. Sitter in 1 portrait.
- Jan Ward (Jan de Villeneuve) (1946-), Model; former wife of Justin de Villeneuve; mother of Poppy and Daisy de Villeneuve. Sitter in 5 portraits.
Artistback to top
- Norman Parkinson (1913-1990), Photographer. Artist or producer of 244 portraits, Sitter in 14 portraits.
Events of 1970back to top
Current affairs
Edward 'Ted' Heath wins a surprise victory for the Conservative party at the general election, becoming Prime Minister. Opinion polls had predicted a comfortable Labour victory, but with a failing economy, the Tories snatched a narrow last minute majority.Art and science
Germaine Greer publishes The Female Eunuch, an influential feminist text arguing that women's sexuality and capacity for action are repressed by the family and their roles in society. Greer suggested that women should get to know their bodies and become empowered by their sexuality. The book was an international best seller.International
Four aircraft are hijacked by Palestinian terrorists. The planes were landed in Cairo, Jordan and London and the hijackers demanded the release of Political Prisoners in exchange for the hostages. Several prisoners were returned and three of the planes were blown up after most of the hostages were release.Four students are shot dead by national guardsmen during a protest against the Vietnam War in America.
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