A photo of the Princess of Wales, Kate, with her children, released by Kensington Palace for Mother’s Day, has been withdrawn by several leading photo agencies due to concerns of manipulation. The image was initially distributed to mark the Princess’s recovery from abdominal surgery, but inconsistencies in the photo have led to its retraction.
- The photo of the Princess of Wales and her children released for Mother’s Day has been pulled from circulation due to manipulation concerns.
- Several top photo agencies, including the Associated Press, Reuters, AFP, and Getty Images, have issued retractions or advisories to remove the image.
- Questions were raised about the alignment of Princess Charlotte’s left hand and Prince Louis’s hands, as well as the number of leaves on a tree in the background, considering the time of year.
- The Associated Press issued a “kill notification,” an industry term for a retraction, citing manipulation of the image as the reason.
- Kensington Palace released the photo to quell speculation about Catherine’s health after her surgery, but the photo has instead sparked further conversation.
- Prince William has resumed Royal duties after a period of caring for his wife, while King Charles has been carrying out fewer engagements due to his cancer diagnosis.
- Kensington Palace has not provided a comment regarding the withdrawal of the photo.
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