Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall.Photo: Chris Jackson - Pool/Getty
Camilla, Duchess of Cornwalladded some humor to her birthday thank-you notes.
“Thank you for your birthday message,” Camilla said on a postcard featuring her royal monogram. “I can’t quite believe that I’ve reached three quarters of a century!” The note was signed simply “Camilla.”
In addition to the message, the card featured a smiling photo of Camilla from her trip to Jordan withPrince Charles, 73, last year.
In honor of her milestone birthday, the palace released anew portraitwhere Camilla is seen with a bowl of peaches that were homegrown in her garden.
Inanother snapfrom the photo shoot with Chris Jackson that was released to thank people for their good wishes, Camilla’s rescue dog Beth sits on her lap outside in the garden of her home in Raymill, Wiltshire.
According toThe Telegraph,Country Lifeeditor Mark Hedges asked Camilla if she had any thoughts about the photos.
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“She immediately replied, ‘Oh, I’d quite like Catherine to do it,'” Hedges said. “I spent the next three or four minutes desperately racking my brains trying to think of a professional photographer called Catherine. Then suddenly I grasped what she meant — one of the most amazing things that could happen. I found it one of the easier things to nod my head at.”
source: people.com
