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First official royal wedding photos

Royal wedding

Kensington Palace has released the first official royal wedding photos from Prince Harry and Meghan Markle’s big day.

The new Duke and Duchess of Sussex chose celebrity and fashion photographer Alexi Lubomirski to capture their first moments as a married couple.

Royal wedding
Image:The couple with their bridesmaids and pageboys

He took the pictures at Windsor Castle after the couple completed a carriage procession through the town.

He also took their official engagement pictures in the gardens of Frogmore House, where the couple held their evening wedding reception for 200 close friends and family.

A Kensington Palace spokesman said: “The Duke and Duchess of Sussex would like to thank everyone who took part in the celebrations of their wedding on Saturday.

Meghan and Harry
Image:Meghan and Harry looked elated

“They feel so lucky to have been able to share their day with all those gathered in Windsor and also all those who watched the wedding on television across the UK, Commonwealth, and around the world.

“Their Royal Highnesses are delighted with these official portraits taken by Alexi Lubomirski and are happy to be able to share them today.

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Image:Prince Harry and Meghan Markle with their wedding party

“They would also like to say thank you for all of the generous messages of support they have received.”

Mr Lubomirski said: “It has been an incredible honour and privilege to document The Duke and Duchess of Sussex’s inspiring journey of love, hope and family; from the engagement photos, all the way through to the official wedding and family portraits on Saturday.

“This has been a beautiful chapter in my career and life, that I will happily never forget.”   (Sky News)

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