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Prince George Celebrates 12th Birthday With New Countryside Portrait

A longstanding unwritten protocol now bars direct heirs from traveling together to safeguard the line of succession

El príncipe George cumple 12 años
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Overview

  • The Prince and Princess of Wales released an official portrait by Josh Shinner showing George in Norfolk wearing a checkered shirt, khaki vest and a friendship bracelet
  • An accompanying video features Prince George at Anmer Hall with siblings Charlotte and Louis in a rural setting
  • The palace has activated a historic security convention preventing direct heirs from sharing any form of transport
  • George, who attends Lambrook School in Berkshire, will complete his final year there before moving on to secondary education
  • Preparations are underway for his likely enrollment at Eton College at age 13 in keeping with royal succession planning