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Princess Charlotte christening: Official images released | Princess Charlotte christening: Official images released |
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Four official images to mark the christening of Princess Charlotte have been released by Kensington Palace. | Four official images to mark the christening of Princess Charlotte have been released by Kensington Palace. |
In one of the images by Mario Testino, the princess is pictured with her mother and father, the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge, and brother George. | In one of the images by Mario Testino, the princess is pictured with her mother and father, the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge, and brother George. |
The pictures were taken immediately after the fourth in line to the throne was christened at a church on the Sandringham estate on Sunday. | The pictures were taken immediately after the fourth in line to the throne was christened at a church on the Sandringham estate on Sunday. |
Among the photos is a group picture of Charlotte's immediate family. | Among the photos is a group picture of Charlotte's immediate family. |
That image was taken in the drawing room of the Queen's private Norfolk residence. | |
A Kensington Palace spokesman said: "The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge and their whole family had a wonderful day on Sunday and were delighted to share the special occasion with the thousands of people who came to Sandringham. | A Kensington Palace spokesman said: "The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge and their whole family had a wonderful day on Sunday and were delighted to share the special occasion with the thousands of people who came to Sandringham. |
"They are very happy to share these photographs and hope that everyone enjoys them as much as they do." | "They are very happy to share these photographs and hope that everyone enjoys them as much as they do." |
Also among the images are separate shots of the princess with her mother, and George with his father. | Also among the images are separate shots of the princess with her mother, and George with his father. |
BBC royal correspondent Peter Hunt said it was the first time the Queen had been pictured by celebrity photographer Testino, who also famously captured the late Diana, Princess of Wales. | BBC royal correspondent Peter Hunt said it was the first time the Queen had been pictured by celebrity photographer Testino, who also famously captured the late Diana, Princess of Wales. |
The main photograph represents the people around William and Catherine, said our correspondent. | The main photograph represents the people around William and Catherine, said our correspondent. |
Testino has previously taken pictures of princes William and Harry with their father, the Prince of Wales, and he took the Cambridges' engagement pictures. | |
Several thousand well wishers turned out to greet the royals ahead of the private christening at the Church of St Mary Magdalene on Sunday. |
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