Daddy's girls

Three days before he becomes King of Spain, Prince Felipe has been seen in new photos with his two daughters, Leonor and Sofia.  The images were released by the Royal Household less than seventy two hours before the girls go from being daughters of a prince to heiresses to a throne.

The man who will soon be Felipe VI with his daughters, Leonor and Sofia, in an image released on June 16th 2014

The photos were taken on August 1st 2012 as part of the set that marked the 40th birthday of Princess Letizia.  The princess isn't in these images which show Felipe with his heiress and her heiress.  They were tweeted to the 113,000 followers of the Casa Real account at the same time as they were released on the royal website.

A proud father and his daughters - Felipe, Leonor and Sofia