New Prince George photo released for his 13th birthday
Kensington Palace has released a new video and photograph of Prince George to mark his 13th birthday. The prince is shown in a more formal, grown-up style as he prepares to begin secondary school at Eton College this September.
Why it matters
As second in line to the British throne, Prince George's transition into his teenage years and his upcoming enrollment at Eton are significant milestones for the future of the monarchy.
Share Save Add as preferred on Google Noor Nanji Royal correspondent Watch: Prince George seen frolicking at the beach in birthday video A new video of Prince George has been released by Kensington Palace to mark his 13th birthday.
The video , showing a smiling prince waving at the camera in his sunglasses, playing cricket on the beach and climbing rocks, was accompanied by the caption: "Thank you for all the birthday wishes for George today!"
The video was shot in Cornwall at Easter, and follows a new photograph of George which was also published on social media on Wednesday.
George, the elder son of the Prince and Princess of Wales, is second in line to the throne.
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