Kate and William proudly share a never-before-seen portrait of the future heir to the British throne on his 10th birthday

The princes of Wales are celebrating. George He turns 10 this Sunday and, as tradition dictates, they have shared an unpublished photograph of their firstborn through their social networks.

“10 today! Wishing Prince George a very happy birthday!” they wrote. Guillermo y Kate Middleton on their Instagram account, where they have more than 15 million followers.

The future heir to the British throne sits on the steps of Windsor Castle in green trousers, brown lace-up shoes and a blue checked shirt with sleeves rolled up to the elbows.

Although it is common for these images to be taken by the princess herself, a great fan of photography and well accustomed to portraying her children in scenes of everyday life, the photos come this time from the hand of an expert in portraits, Millie Pilkington.

William and Kate are increasingly encouraging public appearances by their eldest son, as second in line to the throne. George took this place after his great-grandmother passed away, Isabel IIlast September, and be proclaimed his grandfather, Charles IIIas the new king. The last time we saw him was in the Wimbledon final, where he starred in a tender reaction with his sister Charlotte to the victory of Carlos Alcaraz.