It was a festive treat for fans of the royals when Kate and William’s family Christmas card was unveiled on Friday, December 10. As well as gushing over how adorable the whole family looked, many royal fans were quick to point out how much Charlotte looks like a young Queen Elizabeth II, her great-grandmother.
- Kate and William delighted fans by sharing a family portrait taken on a trip to Jordan earlier this year
- Fans immediately called out the likeness between Princess Charlotte and a young Queen Elizabeth II
- In other royal news, the Queen's horrified reaction to Prince George making Christmas puddings is going viral again
The Cambridge family Christmas card was shared on the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge's social media platforms this week and fans were quick to heap praise on the relaxed and warm portrait of Kate, William and their children.
The photo was taken earlier this year while on a private family trip to Jordan.
The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge shared the photo on Instagram with the caption, “Delighted to share a new image of the family, which features on this year’s Christmas card.”
Fans flooded the Cambridge’s social media accounts with comments, with many agreeing that Charlotte bore a strong resemblance to a young Queen Elizabeth.
One commented, “Charlotte looks exactly like the Queen! So pretty and poised.”
Another agreed, writing “She’s the spitting image of the Queen.”
Many more comments included similar sentiments, saying, “So beautiful. Charlotte looks just like Queen Elizabeth when Elizabeth was her age”, “Princess Charlotte looks like Her Majesty!” and “Simply gorgeous. Charlotte looks like the Queen.”
In the photo, a glowing, tanned William and Kate appear with George, Charlotte and Louis.
Kate stuns in a simple khaki dress, while Princess Charlotte looks all grown up as she perches on a stool in a gingham dress from Mango.
Prince George beams as he poses in a camo t-shirt from GAP and grey shorts and Prince Louis sits cross-legged at the front in a striped polo shirt from Rachel Riley.
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