• They say, “like father, like daughter” – and in some cases, it’s difficult to spot the difference between the two.
  • That’s what happened to Prince William when he mistook a childhood photo of himself for Princess Charlotte earlier this year.
  • While visiting Khidmat Centre in Bradford in January, the Duke of Cambridge was shown the photo and asked: “Is that me? Or is that Charlotte? Is that me?” according to the Daily Mail.
  • “Is that me? Oh my goodness that looks just like Charlotte, that is incredible,” he added.
  • Kensington Palace recently released new photos of the young princess to mark her fifth birthday, and it’s even more apparent how much she resembles her dad.
  • Here are all the photos that show just how alike the father and daughter duo are.
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Kensington Palace released new photos of Princess Charlotte for her fifth birthday on May 2 — and fans couldn’t help but compare the young royal to her father.

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Even Prince William recently mistook this photo of himself (left) for Charlotte.

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Their facial features, including their eyes, chins, and mouths, are remarkably similar.

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Although the uniform is different, there’s no mistaking that the two are related in these photos from their first days at school.

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They both appeared to have an equal measure of excitement and nerves as they met their new teacher.

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From an early age, they both had strong bonds with their sibling…

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… as well as the rest of their family.

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They both have also been known to give a perfectly sassy side-eye.

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Never camera shy, Charlotte has also been known to sneakily peer out of a Buckingham Palace window to wave at the public, like her father once did.

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Like William was as a youngster, Charlotte is pretty adorable.

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