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Princess Eugenie's son August Brooksbank makes royal debut at Platinum Jubilee pageant

Karishma Sarkari
Karishma Sarkari

Princess Eugenie's son made his royal debut on Sunday, at the Platinum Jubilee pageant.

The 16-month-old was among the members of Queen Elizabeth's family in the royal box who watched the procession arrive in front of Buckingham Palace.

Following the parade and her grandmother's second balcony appearance, the mum-of-one shared photos of her son's face on social media for the first time.

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August Brooksbank is mesmerised listening to Ed Sheeran perform during the Platinum Jubilee pageant

August Brooksbank is mesmerised listening to Ed Sheeran perform during the Platinum Jubilee pageant Instagram/PrincessEugenie

"The Platinum Jubilee Pageant was just incredible," Princess Eugenie captioned the photos.

"To all the people that took part, organised it, made it flawless for us all watching, THANK YOU. You made us all so proud."

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At the end of the series of images of August enjoying the People's Pageant in his dad Jack Brooksbank's arms, Princess Eugenie included a video as well for fans.

Jack Brooksbank holds son August Brooksbank during the Platinum Jubilee pageant

Jack Brooksbank holds son August Brooksbank during the Platinum Jubilee pageant Instagram/PrincessEugenie

It showed the tiny tot mesmerised listening to Ed Sheeran sing on stage and the royal mum could be heard singing in the background of the clip as well.

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August was dressed in a patriotic Union Jack jumper for the outdoor afternoon outing.

The 16-month-old wasn't the only making their royal debut - Princess Beatrice's stepson Wolfie, six, attended the pageant as well.

Princess Eugenie of York, August Brooksbank, Jack Brooksbank, Birgitte, Duchess of Gloucester, Lord-Lieutenant of Greater London Ken Olisa during the Platinum Pageant on June 05, 2022 in London, England.

Princess Eugenie of York, August Brooksbank, Jack Brooksbank, Birgitte, Duchess of Gloucester, Lord-Lieutenant of Greater London Ken Olisa during the Platinum Pageant on June 05, 2022 in London, England.  Chris Jackson - WPA Pool/Getty Images

He was seen arriving into the royal box holding his dad Edo Mapelli-Mozzi's hand.

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However his eight-month-old baby sister Sienna was not present at the event, closing out the four-day Platinum Jubilee weekend celebrations.

Also not in the royal box was Lucas Tindall, 15 months, who wasn't seen with his older sisters Mia and Lena and their parents Mike and Zara.

Princess Beatrice, centre, and Princess Eugenie attempt to spin plates during the Big Jubilee Lunch organized by Westminster Council

Princess Eugenie and her sister Princess Beatrice took part in the rare joint engagement at Paddington Recreation Ground Victoria Jones/PA via AP

Earlier in the days Princess Eugenie and her sister took part in the rare joint engagement at Paddington Recreation Ground.

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They met with local volunteer and community groups that helped during the COVID-19 pandemic, and took part in activities such as lawn bowls and spinning plates.

The Duke and Duchess of York's daughters, who are the Queen's granddaughters, dressed in complementary blue and maroon maxi dresses for the outing.

Princess Beatrice, background second from left, and Princess Eugenie have their photographs taken with guests during the Big Jubilee Lunch organised by Westminster Council

Princess Beatrice (back) and Princess Eugenie (front) happily posed for photos with those at the special event Victoria Jones/PA via AP

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