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Prince William Kate Middleton wedding anniversary: Prince and Princess of Wales share new family photo to celebrate 15 years since royal wedding, with Prince George, Princess Charlotte and Prince Louis
The Prince and Princess of Wales and their three children are pictured in a new family photo shared on the couple’s 15th wedding anniversary.
The photo was taken during the family’s Easter holiday in Cornwall earlier this month and can be seen Prince William and Catharina, together with Prince George, Princess Charlotte And Prince Louis lying together on the grass in the sun.
Many observers call this period a new chapter for the Wales family, after a number of difficult years, including Kate’s cancer diagnosis and recoveryKing Charles’ diagnosis of cancerthe death of William grandmother Queen Elizabeth IIand the royal exile of two important family members.
The relaxed portrait was posted on Wednesday, April 29, along with a heart emoji and a message that read: “Celebrating 15 years of marriage.”
It also features two of the couple’s dogs: their 10-month-old puppy, whose name has not yet been released, and his mother, Orla.
The photo was taken by Matt Porteous, one of the prince and princess’s favorite photographers.
The same photographer also took the photo Prince Louis was released on May 23 on the occasion of his eighth birthday this month.
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Porteous also filmed a short video for the occasion of Louis running along the beach in Cornwall and playing cricket.
Prince William and Kate celebrated their wedding anniversary by performing an official engagement in South London, visiting an education charity that benefited from the couple’s Royal Wedding Gift Fund in 2011.
IntoUniversity, a charity that aims to help disadvantaged young people reach their full potential, was chosen as one of 26 charities to benefit from the fund.
The fund was set up to allow members of the public who wanted to give William and Kate a wedding gift somewhere to donate money instead.
Ultimately, it raised more than $2 million, distributed to 26 charities chosen by the couple.
During their visit on Wednesday, Prince William and Kate met with Year 5 pupils from Victory Primary School who were taking part in one of the charity’s free educational workshops.
At the time of the Royal Wedding the charity operated in just six centers but has now grown to 46 and supports more than 60,000 young people every year by building confidence and opening pathways to future studies and careers.
Kate was seen wearing her Daniella Draper necklace with the initials of her three children
After the visit, the prince and princess had lunch at The Goring, the London hotel where the former Kate Middleton stayed the night before their wedding.
Prince William and Kate married in Westminster Abbey for 1,900 guests.
After the ceremony, the newlyweds rode in a carriage procession through London before appearing on the balcony of Buckingham Palace to wave to the crowd.
Their first child, Prince George, was born in 2013 and later followed by Princess Charlotte in 2015. Prince Louis was born in 2018.
The Wales family moved to their permanent homeForest Lodge, in Windsor late last year.
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