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Princess Charlotte turns five
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  • Princess Charlotte can be seen in a new photo delivering pasta to vulnerable people in lockdown (Getty Images)
  • Britain's Princess Charlotte celebrates her fifth birthday
  • Princess Charlotte plays on a swing in the garden created by her mom, the Duchess of Cambridge, at the Chelsea Flower Show. The royals released a number of sweet photos of George, Charlotte, and Louis playing in the new space, which was designed to encourage families to spend time in nature.

  • Princess Charlotte beams in adorable red ensemble (reminiscent of her father's look at his first day of school in 1989!) as she prepares for day one at Willocks Nursery School in London.

  • Princess Charlotte is growing up so fast! Prince William and Kate Middleton celebrated their daughter's fifth birthday with a series of heartwarming photos of Charlotte doing her part to help the royals give back amid the coronavirus pandemic. Duchess Kate took the shots herself, which show her little girl packing up and delivering food packages to isolated pensioners near the family's Sandringham estate in April, according to a press release.
  • She may be a royal, but first and foremost, Princess Charlotte is a toddler, and what 16-month-old doesn't love a good balloon? At a children's party for military families in Victoria, she was seen fully freaking out over a colorful balloon arch.

  • Princess Charlotte was a total ham up on the Buckingham Palace balcony at Trooping the Colour. She's clearly mastered her family's signature move: the royal wave.

    See more photos of the Cambridge kids at Trooping.

  • Princess Charlotte's striking resemblance to her great-grandmother first became apparent in an official portrait of the Queen with her five great-grandchildren and two youngest grandchildren, taken in honor of Her Majesty's 90th birthday.

  • This portrait was taken at the family's home in Norfolk in April and shows Charlotte playing on the grounds of the estate.

  • In honor of Princess Charlotte's 4th birthday, Kensington Palace released a trio of pictures of the young royal.

  • Kensington Palace released a series of photos taken by the Duchess of Cambridge in honor of Charlotte's first birthday. The candids marked the beginnings of the princess's reign as a style icon in her own right.

  • In addition to her royal duties, Duchess Kate is also a skilled photographer. Case in point, this candid portrait of Charlotte with her favorite stuffed puppy.

    Something of an early Christmas gift, the palace released a series of photos in November 2015 along with the statement: "The Duke and Duchess continue to receive warm messages about Princess Charlotte from all around the world and they hope that everyone enjoys these lovely photos as much as they do."

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