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Explore Prince Charles' artwork on Google Arts and Culture

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30th November 2018
Google Arts and Culture is giving us the opportunity to look at Prince Charles the watercolourist, some of the pictures, with the ability to zoom in on them, his inspiration for painting, and the benefits he has gained from it. Prince Charles has been a keen painter for most of his life, influenced in part by the tremendous collections of art in the Royal Palaces, and encouraged by his late…
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Prince Charles sips gin at winter market in Ely

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28th November 2018
Yesterday, The Prince of Wales and The Duchess of Cornwall spent the day carrying out a number of royal visits. The location for the day’s excursions was the historic Cathedral City Ely in Cambridgeshire; their first stop was a lovely winter market which was filled…
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The inspiration behind the new portrait of Prince Charles

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24th November 2018
A new portrait of Prince Charles to mark his 70th birthday was unveiled during a special celebration for the centenary of Australia House in London this week. The portrait was completed by highly-acclaimed Australian artist Ralph Heimans and commissioned by Australian billionaire Anthony Pratt In the striking image, the Prince of Wales wears a grey suit and holds a wooden cane as he stands in the…
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Prince Charles makes Hugh Laurie a CBE

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23rd November 2018
Prince Charles had the honour this week of bestowing a CBE on someone who has played one of his ancestors in the well-known television series Blackadder. As the series chronicled the Blackadder family through the centuries, Hugh Laurie appeared as Prince George, the Prince…
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What we know about the Prince of Wales' 70th birthday celebration tonight

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14th November 2018
Not much has been revealed about the 70th birthday celebration of the Prince of Wales taking place tonight. What we do know is below about the event hosted by The Queen at Buckingham Palace is below: We know that the private evening celebration is for hundreds of family and friends. There will be a dinner and reception beginning in the later evening in the State Rooms. It is believed that Her…
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New photos are released to celebrate the 70th birthday of Prince Charles

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13th November 2018
Prince Charles is marking a milestone birthday on Wednesday as the Prince of Wales turns 70 years old. Celebrations have been taking place in honour of his birthday, including a BBC documentary Prince, Son, Heir: Charles at 70 and the We Are Most Amazed and Amused concert hosted by ITV. Photo Credit: Chris Jackson/Getty/Royal Communications/Handout On the eve of his big day, new pictures that…
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