The King has championed his passion for Scotland by wearing a tartan kilt to mark the country’s Burns Night celebrations ... of royals after being bought for Queen Victoria by Prince Albert in 1852.

It is reminiscent of another photograph taken of King Charles for his 18th birthday in 1966, in which the then-Prince of Wales wore a kilt made from Balmoral tartan. In the older photograph ...

a coordinating tartan kilt with a brown leather sporran bag tied around his waist. The snapshot was also shared to the Royal Family's Instagram page and in the caption, they wrote: “Wishing ...

The monarch, 76, can be seen wearing a kilt made from the King Charles III tartan in the picture, which was taken in the library at Balmoral Castle, the royal family’s holiday home in Scotland.