A photograph has been released by the Royal Family to mark what would have been the late Queen Elizabeth's 97th birthday. In the snap that's been shared on Kate Middleton and Prince William's official Instagram page, the late monarch can be seen sat front and centre on the sofa as she was surrounded by the likes of Princes George and Louis, as well as their sister Charlotte.
Also in the picture are Mike and Zara Tindall's three children and Savannah and Isla Phillips. Standing at the back are the Queen’s grandchildren Lady Louise Mountbatten-Windsor and James, Earl of Wessex – the son and daughter of the now Duke and Duchess of Edinburgh.
The image was captured by the Princess of Wales during a family trip to Balmoral, Aberdeenshire, last summer and features the young royals all smiles next to their beloved “Gan Gan”.
Elizabeth II, who was the nation’s longest-reigning monarch, serving as head of state for more than 70 years, died on September 8 last year at Balmoral Castle.
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