Kate photographed by Prince Louis to mark World Cancer Day

To celebrate World Cancer Day, Princess Kate of Wales released a photograph taken by her six-year-old son, Prince Louis. The photo was officially unveiled on Tuesday, marking a personal contribution to the global awareness day.

The photograph, taken in Windsor in recent weeks, depicts Princess Kate in warm winter clothing, standing with open arms in a chilly woodland setting. Kensington Palace stated that the image reflects the importance of being close to nature for the Princess. This comes after the Princess announced in January that her cancer treatment has been progressing well, offering a glimpse of hope and resilience.

Accompanying the photo, the Princess wrote, "Don't forget to nurture all that lies beyond illness." The picture shows Princess Kate standing on some fallen trees, basking in the winter sunlight. This is the first photograph taken by Prince Louis to be shared on the royal social media channels, following in his mother's footsteps, as Princess Kate has always been an avid photographer, showcasing her family's appreciation for art and nature.

Over the weekend, Princess Kate called for a societal "rebalancing" to enable people to prioritize their mental and physical well-being. Having completed her cancer treatment, she is gradually returning to work and launching a new phase of her early childhood education project, encouraging more compassion and kindness. In a report for a charitable organization, she wrote, "Sometimes the world can feel full of distrust and misunderstanding, leaving many feeling isolated and vulnerable during difficult times," emphasizing the need for community support and understanding.

Last month, Princess Kate visited the Royal Marsden Hospital in West London, where she received treatment, bringing a message of support to patients undergoing cancer treatment. On World Cancer Day, this latest photograph reaffirms her continued support and demonstrates that she seems inspired by her own experience with illness to more actively help others, highlighting her dedication to raising awareness and providing comfort to those affected by cancer.