It's Prince George's birthday! In honor of him turning 12 years old, his parents, Prince William and Kate, the Princess of Wales, shared a new photo of him on their official Instagram account. In the photo, George poses with his arms crossed on a fence and wears a brown vest.

Prince George looks at home in the countryside in a new picture released by Prince William and Princess Kate to mark his birthday. The future king turned 12 on July 22 after a year in which his mother emerged from a bleak period undergoing chemotherapy for cancer.

Kate Middleton and Prince William continued a royal tradition, celebrating Prince George's 12th birthday with a new portrait released to the public. See the photo.