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William and Kate Mark Liz Hatton’s 18th With One-Day Windsor Display of Her Photo

The one-day Windsor display underscores a bond forged through photography, bringing fresh attention to rare-cancer research.

Overview

  • Kensington Palace confirmed that a photograph Liz Hatton took of a Yeoman of the Guard during an October 2024 investiture was exhibited on August 31 in the Grand Reception Room at Windsor Castle, in the exact spot it was captured.
  • The Prince and Princess of Wales posted an official tribute on social media to remember Hatton on what would have been her 18th birthday.
  • Hatton met the royal couple at Windsor in October 2024 after her photography bucket list drew an invitation to shoot the Prince of Wales’s investiture.
  • Her family organized an August challenge to cover 26 miles over 31 days tied to her birthday, with participants raising more than £6,500 for Capture’s research into rare young-onset cancers.
  • The latest remembrance builds on earlier royal messages this year praising Hatton’s creativity and resilience during her terminal diagnosis with desmoplastic small round cell tumour.