'Like Father, Like Son': Prince George's Eton Photo Draws Prince William Comparison
Kensington Palace released official portraits as the 13-year-old began his first day, while Eton limited photography around the school.
- On Tuesday, Prince George of Wales began his first day at Eton College, accompanied by parents Prince William, Prince of Wales, and Catherine, Princess of Wales, with Kensington Palace releasing official portraits marking the milestone.
- Prince William and Prince Harry both attended the prestigious boarding school, continuing a royal tradition at the institution near Windsor founded in 1440.
- George, 13, greeted Headmaster Simon Henderson upon arrival in Eton's traditional black tailcoat and pinstriped trousers. The school sees around 1,300 registrations annually for approximately 250 available spots.
- Royal fans celebrated on social media, with one commenter writing, "Good luck George on this new journey," while school officials reportedly placed "No Photography" signs to protect student privacy.
- Despite its prestigious reputation, Eton faces scrutiny regarding elitism and controversy, with critics highlighting tuition costs of $121,000 annually and describing the school as a "manufacturer of cultural capital.
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Prince George is now officially a student of the elite internat Eton, where uniform is required. She is distinguished by the 13-year-old son of Prince William and Princess Kate, as first photos show.
'Like Father, Like Son:' Prince George's Eton Photo Draws Prince William Comparison
Prince George drew quick “like father, like son” reactions after his first photos from Eton surfaced. The young royal was seen in the school’s formal uniform, prompting fans to compare him with Prince William’s own Eton arrival. The images also placed the Wales family milestone inside a longer royal tradition. Fans focused on the same school, similar […]
'Like Father, Like Son': Prince George's Eton Photo Draws Prince William Comparison
Prince George drew quick “like father, like son” reactions after his first photos from Eton surfaced. The young royal was seen in the school’s formal uniform, prompting fans to compare him with Prince William’s own Eton arrival. The images also placed the Wales family milestone inside a longer royal tradition. Fans focused on the same […]
Prince George will now live in one of 25 houses with his classmates during the week.
After completing 13 years of age, Prince George of Wales faces a new common challenge in adolescence: the change of school. The first day of the young man's class at Eton College, on Tuesday, was accompanied by the world, and the owl parents made a point of sharing photos of the newly arrived son at boarding school. Eton: College installs 'forbidden photographing' signs before Prince George's arrival Understand the reason: Education of the child…
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