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Prince William and Kate Middleton shared a new portrait of Princess Charlotte on Saturday for her 11th birthday along with a video that showed her playing on a recent beach holiday.
The posts come as the royals remain in the political spotlight, just two days after King Charles concluded his successful four-day U.S. state visit with President Donald Trump.
The Prince and Princess of Wales second-born wears a casual black-and-red long-sleeved top and jeans with her hair down as she stands among daisies in a garden in Cornwall.
The snapshot was taken by Matt Porteous, a go-to photographer for the Wales family, who also shot the photo William and Kate shared for Prince Louis’ eighth birthday just a week ago.
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“Wishing Charlotte a very happy 11th birthday!” the royal couple wrote on their social media page.
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A video montage in a separate post showed the princess playing with her dogs, Otto and Orla, throwing a ball on the beach and writing in seashells on the sand during a recent seaside family vacation in Cornwall.”
“Thank you for the lovely birthday messages for Princess Charlotte, 11 today!” the royals captioned the video.
Otto, Orla’s son, also got his own royal birthday wish on Friday, with a windswept photo and a caption to read: “Welcome to the family, Otto! 1 today.”
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Charlotte’s older brother Prince George, who is second in line to the throne after his father, will turn 13 on July 22.
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Helena Chard, a British broadcaster and photographer, previously told Fox News Digital that Louis’ portrait being taken in Cornwall “says it all.”
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“It’s William’s Duchy, yes. But more than that, they all love Cornwall, and it paints a picture of ‘We holiday where you holiday.’ Everyone enjoys a joyful relatable image,” she explained.
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Charles left the U.S. for an official visit to Bermuda, which is part of the British Commonwealth, on Thursday, after a four-day visit in which he had a bilateral meeting with Trump and a state dinner at the White House, addressed Congress, attended a 9/11 wreath-laying ceremony in New York City, and went to Virginia for 250th anniversary celebrations.
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