On Saturday, King Charles III and Queen Camilla were joined by other working members of the royal family for official coronation portraits at Buckingham Palace. The portraits were released to the public, marking the day of the coronation.
In the first portrait, King Charles III is seen in full royal regalia, wearing the Imperial State Crown and Robe of Estate while holding the Sovereign’s Orb and Sovereign’s Sceptre with Cross. The 74-year-old monarch posed for the photograph in the Throne Room.
In the second portrait, Queen Camilla is seen posing for a solo portrait in the Green Drawing Room. She is wearing Queen Mary’s Crown and her Robe of Estate.
The royal family proudly shared the portraits on their official social media accounts with a message from King Charles and Camilla.
In another portrait, the royal couple posed together in the Throne Room at Buckingham Palace. Additionally, the royal family shared a group photo featuring King Charles and Queen Camilla with other working members of the royal family, including Prince William and Kate Middleton.
The Duke of Kent, the Duchess of Gloucester, the Duke of Gloucester, Vice Admiral Sir Tim Laurence, Princess Anne, Sophie the Duchess of Edinburgh, Princess Alexandra, and Prince Edward the Duke of Edinburgh were also present in the photograph.
In a statement, King Charles III expressed his gratitude to all those who helped make the coronation weekend a special occasion, paying tribute to the countless people who gave their time and dedication to ensure the celebrations in London, Windsor, and beyond were as happy, safe, and enjoyable as possible.
He thanked those who joined in the celebrations, whether at home, street parties, lunches or by volunteering in communities. King Charles III also noted that to know they have support and encouragement, and to witness kindness expressed in so many different ways, has been the greatest possible coronation gift, as they rededicate their lives to serving the people of the United Kingdom, the Realms, and the Commonwealth.
