<p>Prince Harry and actress-fiance <a href="http://www.wionews.com/world/meet-meghan-markle-the-mix-race-actress-set-to-marry-britains-prince-harry-25266" target="_blank">Meghan Markle</a> have been making headlines ever since the royal pair announced their <a href="http://www.wionews.com/world/prince-harry-announces-his-engagement-to-actress-meghan-markle-25254" target="_blank">engagement</a> in November.&nbsp;</p>

<p>The royal couple has now released their official royal&nbsp;engagement photoshoot pictures and no you can&#39;t keep calm.</p>

<p>The official Twitter account of&nbsp;<a href="https://twitter.com/KensingtonRoyal">Kensington Palace</a>&nbsp;released the photos Thursday:</p>

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<p>The photoshoot was done by Alexi Lubomirski, fashion and celebrity photographer based in New York City who shared the same photos on his Instagram profile.&nbsp;</p>

<p>He captioned the photos: &quot;A huge thank you to His Royal Highness Prince Harry and Ms Markle, for allowing me to take their official engagement portraits. Not only was it an incredible honour, but also an immense privilege to be invited to share and be a witness to this young couple&rsquo;s love for each other. &nbsp;I cannot help but smile when I look at the photos that we took.&quot;&nbsp;</p>

<p>On December 15,&nbsp;officials of Kensington Palace on their Twitter page<a href="http://www.wionews.com/world/prince-harry-and-meghan-markles-wedding-date-has-been-officially-announced-26857" target="_blank"> announced </a>that&nbsp;Prince Harry and Meghan Markle are all set to get married on May 19th, 2018.&nbsp;</p>

<p>&quot;His Royal Highness Prince Henry of Wales and Ms. Meghan Markle will marry on 19th May 2018. Today&#39;s announcement follows earlier confirmation of the month of the wedding and its location at St George&#39;s Chapel, Windsor Castle.(sic)&quot; the tweet read.&nbsp;</p>

<p><em><strong>In Pictures:&nbsp;<a href="http://www.wionews.com/photos/prince-harry-meghan-markle-to-marry-in-windsor-in-may-575#photo-30286" target="_blank">Prince Harry, Meghan Markle to marry in Windsor in May</a></strong></em></p>


It was earlier revealed that the Prince proposed the American actress while they were cooking at their cottage

Prince Harry and actress-fiance Meghan Markle have been making headlines ever since the royal pair announced their engagement in November. The royal couple has now released their official royal engagement photoshoot pictures and no you can't keep calm. The official Twitter account of Kensington Palace released the photos Thursday: Prince Harry and Ms. Meghan Markle, December 2017. pic.twitter.com/WHIMNNZzto — Kensington Palace (@KensingtonRoyal) December 21, 2017 × Prince Harry and Ms. Meghan Markle, December 2017. pic.twitter.com/HrAc9FeN51 — Kensington Palace (@KensingtonRoyal) December 21, 2017 × The photoshoot was done by Alexi Lubomirski, fashion and celebrity photographer based in New York City who shared the same photos on his Instagram profile. He captioned the photos: "A huge thank you to His Royal Highness Prince Harry and Ms Markle, for allowing me to take their official engagement portraits. Not only was it an incredible honour, but also an immense privilege to be invited to share and be a witness to this young couple’s love for each other. I cannot help but smile when I look at the photos that we took." On December 15, officials of Kensington Palace on their Twitter page announced that Prince Harry and Meghan Markle are all set to get married on May 19th, 2018. "His Royal Highness Prince Henry of Wales and Ms. Meghan Markle will marry on 19th May 2018. Today's announcement follows earlier confirmation of the month of the wedding and its location at St George's Chapel, Windsor Castle.(sic)" the tweet read. In Pictures: Prince Harry, Meghan Markle to marry in Windsor in May

In pictures: Prince Harry, Meghan Markle release official engagement photoshoot

<p>This year marks the 20th death anniversary of Princess Diana and Kensington Palace on Sunday confirmed that her sons Prince William and Harry have chosen sculptor Ian Rank-Broadley&nbsp;to create a<a href="http://www.wionews.com/world/uk-princes-commission-statue-to-honour-late-mother-princess-diana-11817" target="_blank"> statue</a> of their mother.&nbsp;</p>

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&mdash; Kensington Palace (@KensingtonRoyal) <a href="https://twitter.com/KensingtonRoyal/status/939779318737199104?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">December 10, 2017</a></blockquote>
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<p>In a statement Sunday, the two brothers reflected on their emotional past few months and the idea to&nbsp;create &quot;a fitting and lasting tribute to our mother&quot;.&nbsp;</p>

<p><a href="http://www.wionews.com/world/kate-and-prince-william-are-expecting-their-third-child-kensington-palace-confirms-19856" target="_blank">William</a> and <a href="http://www.wionews.com/videos/watch-newly-engaged-couple-prince-harry-meghan-markle-talk-about-their-relationship-7121" target="_blank">Harry</a> said, &quot;We have been touched by the kind words and memories so many people have shared about our mother over these past few months. It is clear the significance of her work is still felt by many in the U.K. and across the world, even 20 years after her death.&quot;</p>

<p><em><strong>Also Watch:&nbsp;<a href="http://www.wionews.com/videos/princess-diana-in-her-own-words-4418" target="_blank">Princess Diana in her own words</a></strong></em></p>

<p>Commenting on Ian&#39;s work, they said, &quot;Ian is an extremely gifted sculptor and we know that he will create a fitting and lasting tribute to our mother. We look forward to unveiling the statue, which will allow all those who visit Kensington Palace to remember and celebrate her life and legacy.&rdquo;</p>

<p>The sculptor Ian Rank-Broadley is not new to royal ranks as he has previously been responsible for the image of Queen Elizabeth II that has appeared on British coins since 1998. His work on Princess Diana&#39;s statue is expected to finish by 2019.&nbsp;</p>

<p>The statue&nbsp;once finished will be&nbsp;placed on the grounds of Kensington Palace, where Diana once lived.</p>


This year marks the 20th death anniversary of Princess Diana and Kensington Palace on Sunday confirmed that her sons Prince William and Harry have chosen sculptor Ian Rank-Broadley to create a statue of their mother. The Duke of Cambridge and Prince Harry are pleased to announce that they have chosen Ian Rank-Broadley as the sculptor to create the statue of their mother Diana, Princess of Wales. pic.twitter.com/bvHIH80yMF — Kensington Palace (@KensingtonRoyal) December 10, 2017 × In a statement Sunday, the two brothers reflected on their emotional past few months and the idea to create "a fitting and lasting tribute to our mother". William and Harry said, "We have been touched by the kind words and memories so many people have shared about our mother over these past few months. It is clear the significance of her work is still felt by many in the U.K. and across the world, even 20 years after her death." Also Watch: Princess Diana in her own words Commenting on Ian's work, they said, "Ian is an extremely gifted sculptor and we know that he will create a fitting and lasting tribute to our mother. We look forward to unveiling the statue, which will allow all those who visit Kensington Palace to remember and celebrate her life and legacy.” The sculptor Ian Rank-Broadley is not new to royal ranks as he has previously been responsible for the image of Queen Elizabeth II that has appeared on British coins since 1998. His work on Princess Diana's statue is expected to finish by 2019. The statue once finished will be placed on the grounds of Kensington Palace, where Diana once lived.

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In pictures: Prince Harry, Meghan Markle release official engagement photoshoot

Prince William, Harry choose sculptor to commemorate Princess Diana's death with a statue