As Prince William and Princess Kate continue to mourn the late Queen Elizabeth II ahead of her state funeral, the couple emotionally made a public appearance at Sandringham Estate.The Prince of Wales and the Princess of Wales, both 40, traveled to Sandringham, England, on Thursday, September 15, where they saw an arrangement of floral tributes that had been left for the queen.
The twosome were photographed on the grounds of the queen’s former residence as they viewed the myriad of bouquets that had been laid in Her Majesty’s honor.William and Kate’s outing came one day after they joined the late queen’s children and other grandchildren at Westminster Hall.
William, for his part, marched side-by-side with Prince Harry from the queen’s former Buckingham Palace residence to the chapel on Wednesday, September 14.
The estranged brothers were joined by father King Charles III, Princess Anne, Prince Andrew, Prince Edward and Peter Phillips as they followed behind Elizabeth’s casket.Once the group arrived at Westminster Hall, they were joined by Kate, Queen Consort Camilla, Meghan Markle and Sophie, Countess of Wessex, for a 20-minute service led by the Archbishop of Canterbury. Kate — who shares sons Prince George, 9, and Prince Louis, 4, and daughter Princess Charlotte, 7, with William — even paid tribute to the queen on Wednesday with her sartorial choices, opting to pin the late monarch’s pearl-leaf brooch to the lapel of her black dress.The long-reigning sovereign — who served 70 years on the British throne — died on September 8 at her Balmoral Castle in Scotland.
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