First photo of Kate Middleton since surgery as princess thanks British public for support

Britain's Princess of Wales has thanked the public for their support, as the first photo of her since her abdominal operation was released (Prince of Wales/Kensington Palace/PA)

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The first picture of Britain’s Princess of Wales following her abdominal surgery has been released, as she thanked the public for their support.

The photo of Kate and her children, taken by Prince William in Windsor earlier this week, was posted on social media to mark Mother's Day.