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Boy born to rule greets world with a wave

Valentine Low

Last updated at 12:23AM, July 24 2013

He is a big boy and quite heavy, but at least he has his mother’s looks: and one day he is going to be King. With a proud introduction from his father, and an adoring look from his mother, the baby who was born to rule (but is yet to be dignified with anything resembling a name) was introduced to the world last night. A…

The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge have left hospital with their son Times photographer David Bebber

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The first glimpse of the baby prince, wrapped in a shawl, in his mother's arms PA

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Kate hands the baby over to his father AFP/Getty

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The Dutchess of Cambridge with her newborn son Times photographer Chris Harris

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The as-yet unnamed boy seemed quite happy in his car seat Times photographer Chris Harris

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The Duke and Duchess emerged from the hospital with beaming smiles Times photographer Richard Pohle

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They appeared relaxed and happy as they chatted to the Press Getty

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Prince William has already been changing the baby's nappies AP

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He sympathised with the assembled journalists for having such a long wait Dominic Lipinski/PA

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Staff outside the Lindo Wing of St Mary’s Hospital Times photographer Ben Gurr

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Charles and Camilla arrive at St Mary's Hospital AFP/Getty

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The Middletons pay a visit to the Duke, Duchess and Prince Times photographer, Ben Gurr

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The King’s Troop Royal Horse Artillery fire a gun salute to welcome the new royal baby in Green Park Stefan Rousseau

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Troops look at the birth announcement at Buckingham Palace Paul Rogers

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The media and public outside St Mary's Hospital Getty Images

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A teddy bear for HRH Reuters

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The BT tower lit up with the message: 'It's a boy' Rex Features

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The crew of HMS Kent offered their own tribute PA

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Lightning strikes behind the London Eye lit up in red, white and blue PA

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The birth announcement on an easel outside Buckingham Palace Reuters

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Town crier Tony Appleton announcing the birth, outside St Mary's Hospital AFP/Getty Images

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In Canada, the Horseshoe Falls at Niagara were lit up in blue WARREN TODA

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Prince Charles (L) and his wife Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall, arrive at the St Mary’s Hospital in London