Royal Family Fun Outing Caught on Camera
Prince William and Catherine were spotted enjoying a sunny day in Norfolk with their three children, Prince George, Princess Charlotte, and Prince Louis. The youngsters looked relaxed in shorts and short-sleeve tops, while their parents kept it casual in jeans and trainers.
Behind the Lens: Family Photographer Matt Porteous
These rare family shots were taken by Matt Porteous, a photographer known for capturing intimate moments of the royal family. In fact, Catherine herself is an avid photographer and often takes official family pictures. It’s become a yearly tradition for the cambridge/" title="Cambridge" data-wpil-keyword-link="linked">Cambridge family to reveal their chosen snaps for the Christmas cards they send out.
Honouring Royal Traditions with Christmas Cards
The King and Queen Consort unveiled their Christmas card on Sunday. Their photo was snapped at the Braemar Royal Highland Gathering on September 3, shortly before the Queen’s passing at 96 years old. Meanwhile, the exact date of William and Catherine’s picture remains under wraps. Past assignments by Porteous include Prince George’s fifth birthday portrait and the family’s 2020 Christmas card shot at Anmer Hall.
Tensions Rise Amid New Netflix Series
This year’s Christmas card lands in the midst of fresh media attention on Prince William’s strained relationship with his brother, Prince Harry. The controversial Netflix series Harry and Meghan recently dropped, stirring up debate. A trailer showed Harry accusing unnamed parties of being “happy to lie to protect my brother,” widely interpreted as a jab at the Royal Family. Another trailer version offered a twist, suggesting the British media were the ones “happy to lie.”