Royal fans point out just how much Charlotte looks like her dad in adorable new snap

Royal fans have been quick to point out a striking detail in a recent photo of the “feisty” princess grinning ahead of her sixth birthday today.

Princess Charlotte turns six today and royal fans are saying she looks identical to dad Prince William in her new birthday snap.

The Duchess of Cambridge, 39, took the picture this weekend at the family’s country home in Norfolk.

The picture shows Charlotte beaming with her trademark mischievous smile, and mum Kate has even said she has a “feisty side”.

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Princess Charlotte for her sixth birthday. Picture: Twitter.

Royal fans were quick to point out that the royal youngster looks remarkably similar to the Duke of Cambridge, 38.

A young Prince William in 1992. Picture: Anwar Hussein/Getty Images

One person wrote on Instagram: “Wow she took William’s whole face.”

Another added: “She’s Prince William as a girl honestly.”

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William and Kate celebrated their 10th wedding anniversary last week. Picture: AFP

Meanwhile, others were quick to point out the likeness between Charlotte and her great-grandma, the Queen, 95, with one saying: “She’s the girl version of William, but I do see some of the Queen’s features in her too!”

The Sun royal photographer Arthur Edwards agreed with fans, and said: “She looks just like her father.

“Catherine is getting better and better with her photography and this really is beautifully shot.

“It truly shows us what a beautiful child she is.”

Kate and William are also parents to George, 7, and Louis 3, and celebrated their tenth wedding anniversary on Thursday. In honour of the occasion, The Cambridge family released a sweet video playing with kids.

Thank you to everyone for the kind messages on our wedding anniversary. We are enormously grateful for the 10 years of support we have received in our lives as a family. W & C

📹 @will_warrpic.twitter.com/eWNw1E8FLB

— The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge (@KensingtonRoyal) April 29, 2021

Last year, the couple treated fans to an adorable new photo of the young princess on her 5th birthday.

In honour of the special day, they released a sweet portrait of their daughter in a cute gingham dress.

They thanked fans for their kind messages to their daughter, and said: “Thank you for all your lovely messages on Princess Charlotte’s fifth birthday!

“The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge are very pleased to share a new photograph of Princess Charlotte, taken by the Duchess this April.”

This article originally appeared on The Sun and was reproduced with permission