Prince Charles turns 70, releases official family photograph (CNN)

Britain’s Prince Charles has released a candid family photograph, as the heir to the throne celebrates his 70th birthday.

In a special edition of British magazine Country Life, which the Prince of Wales guest-edited to mark the occasion, he spoke of “the alarming realization that I have reached the biblical threshold of three score years and 10.”

However, in the official portrait, taken in the gardens of Clarence House in London in September, Charles looks anything but alarmed.

The future king seems relaxed as he holds his eldest grandson, Prince George, on his lap, surrounded by members of his immediate family. Read more

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