Royal Baby Photos And Facts: Here's What We Know Of 22 Day Old Prince George

  • 13 August 2013

22 days after the birth of Prince George of Cambridge, interest in one of the most famous babies in the world is still high. So here's a quick round-up of all the facts and photos we have to date.

Image caption Prince William holding his new born son outside St. Mary's hospital.

In a statement issued by Kensington Palace, Prince William and Kate Middleton's residence, read: "The Queen, The Duke of Edinburgh, The Prince of Wales, The Duchess of Cornwall, Prince Harry and members of both families have been informed and are delighted with the news."

Whilst Prince Charles and Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall, said they were "overjoyed at the arrival". With Charles adding "I am enormously proud and happy to be a grandfather for the first time and we are eagerly looking forward to seeing the baby in the near future."

Image caption Kate Middleton holding Prince George.

Two days later, on 24th August, Kate Middle holding George left the hospital accompanied by her husband. They paused to allow the press to take photographs and announced the baby's name - as predicted by the bookies- was George. His second names are Alexander and Louis.

His birth was registered on August 2nd with his father, Prince William, acting as the informant. The family are currently residing at Kensington Palace.

Prince George is the third in line to the throne, after his father and grandfather. He is Prince Charles' first grandchild and the Queen's first great grandson.

Image caption Prince Charles and Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall, arriving to visit Kate Middleton and Prince George at St. Mary's hospital.
Image caption Michael and Carole Middleton leaving St Mary's Hospital after seeing their grandchild.
Image caption Kate Middleton, holding  2 day old Prince George, and Prince William.