Following the birth of their daughter on Saturday at the St. Mary's Hospital, London, Prince William and Kate Middleton presented her to a crowd of well-wishers and the media, which had converged on the street adjacent the hospital to catch a glimpse of the royal baby, who is fourth in line to the throne.
The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge – Prince William and Kate Middleton, have introduced their newborn daughter to the world, as they left hospital to take her home to Kensington Palace.
According to the British Broadcasting Corporation, BBC, the princess, who is fourth in the line of succession to the throne of England, slept in her mother’s arms during her first public appearance on the steps of St Mary’s Hospital, in London. They then left for the palace.
It would be recalled that the princess was delivered on Saturday after the Duchess went into labour. Prince Williams was reportedly present for the birth of the baby, who weighed 3.7kg at birth.
The couple emerged from the hospital to crowds of well-wishers and the world’s media. They stood on the steps briefly before heading back into the hospital to put the princess in a car seat before the Duke drove them to Kensington Palace.
They did not speak to the media.