Prepare yourself for a cuteness overload - the first official photographs of Britain's royal children Prince George and Princess Charlotte together are out.
Prince George and Princess Charlotte. Image Courtesy: Twitter @KensingtonRoyal
The photographs, posted on Twitter by Kensington Palace show the newest member of the royal family, Princess Charlotte, with her older brother Prince George.
The 22-month old Prince is seen holding the month-old baby on his lap, kissing her forehead, in the process eliciting a collective 'aww' from across the world.
Prince George looking every bit of a royal scion in a white shirt and neatly parted hair while Princess Charlotte looks content on her brother's lap in a white outfit. The heirs to the British monarchy are a picture of affection and sophistication in the images.
The photographs were taken weeks after the birth of Princess Charlotte Elizabeth Diana on 2 May, by none other than the The Duchess of Cambridge, Kate Middleton. Photography is one of her hobbies according to her biography and she sure seems to have captured the most beautiful moments between the royal siblings.
The Palace had posted that they would be sharing 'special' photographs of the sibling earlier in the day, before thanking everyone for their messages and gifts. When they did post the first image on Twitter, it went viral at once. An hour later, they posted three more images of the royal babies that topped the adorable quotient on the internet.
We'll be posting a very special photo of Prince George & his little sister Princess Charlotte late tonight. Can't wait to share it with you!
— Kensington Palace (@KensingtonRoyal) June 6, 2015
We're delighted to share the first photo of Prince George with his little sister Princess Charlotte pic.twitter.com/lJbWwsqFva
— Kensington Palace (@KensingtonRoyal) June 6, 2015
Prince George and Princess Charlotte together at home #WelcomeToTheFamily pic.twitter.com/ednbofPp7v
— Kensington Palace (@KensingtonRoyal) June 6, 2015
As soon as the photographs were out, the internet went overboard with 'awww-worthy' tweets. If one royal birth and a Duchess' dress can trend on Twitter for days, imagine the viral power of both the royal babies together! The photographs had about 35,000 retweets each as this was being written and almost 40,000 favorites.
Dang I had to punch a wall to feel manly again! Cuteness overload. #WelcomeToTheFamily #PrincessCharlotte pic.twitter.com/RXHkyvnuKI
— Vladimir M (@vladdeux) June 7, 2015
My personal favourite of the photos released #PrinceGeorge & #PrincessCharlotte #WelcomeToTheFamily pic.twitter.com/FGwTMBKcFH
— VickiTreadell (@VickiTreadell) June 7, 2015
Ahh, I can't take it! Cuteness overload! #WelcomeToTheFamily Princess Charlotte! https://t.co/RnZ1FcMLs3
— Samantha Chic (@SamanthaCossick) June 6, 2015
I feel like this is an appropriate use of "I can't even!!!" Because seriously, I can't even. #RoyalCuteness pic.twitter.com/M6MOEKwuky
— Naomi Pescovitz (@NaomiPescovitz) June 6, 2015
What could be cuter than a child with their new, younger sibling? BTW, this tot is a future King #royalcuteness https://t.co/CcjcZNA9DK
— Robbin Simmons (@RobbinSimmons7) June 6, 2015
It's my Birthday today. That's a wonderful gift from Prince William & Duchess Catherine. #WelcomeToTheFamily pic.twitter.com/7SyLjx1f70
— Birthday Girl - A∞B (@Benzoismymodel) June 6, 2015
Shedding tears of royal cuteness! https://t.co/wlBNnkgYar
— Kathryn Ban (@KathrynBan) June 6, 2015
@KensingtonRoyal I LOVE the 2nd pic where Prince George is looking at someone planning to take her away from him, and his look says "No."
— Denise (@NVGhost005) June 6, 2015
@KensingtonRoyal soooo lovely! I may die of cuteness! Duchess Catherine has quite the talent for photography.
— Danielle K-G (@xenadanielle) June 6, 2015
Updated Date: Jun 07, 2015 12:02:28 IST
