12 pictures of babies meeting royals looking royally unimpressed

• Royals often stop to greet people on walkabouts and public commitments.

• They pay special attention to babies, who are not always amused.

• Here are 12 pictures of babies looking unimpressed when meeting royals.

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Members of the royal family often stop to interact with members of the public on walkabouts and commitments, including little ones who are brought along by their royal enthusiast parents. They will often be happy by making funny faces or shaking their small hands. The babies, however, are not always amused.

Here are 12 times members of the family who have survived.

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Meeting a member of the family can be overwhelming.

The Duchess of Cornwall puts baby Maia during a visit to a playgroup in Chatham in 2013.

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But for some babies, it's old news.

Prince William and Prince Harry said hello to baby Elliot during the Invictus Games in London in 2014.

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Baby Lexie slept right through Prince Harry.

Prince Harry poses for photos with baby Lexie Hailstone during a visit to the University Hospital of Wales in 2008. Lexie stayed fast asleep.

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And Luna, a nine-week-old baby, puts Meghan Markle.

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Five-month-old James did not seem to notice the Duchess of Cambridge seeking his attention.

Middleton puts James William Davies, who was named after Prince William, and his mother Tessa Davies in the Market Square in 2012.

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Six-month-old Richard only showed off Prince Charles.

Prince Charles puts six-month-old Richard and his mother Linda while on a walkabout in 2015.

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Prince Harry is great with kids, but some babies just do not care for his funny faces.

Prince Harry made silly faces for babies in Christchurch, New Zealand, in 2015. It looks like it's going to be a seriously fun dad.

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With three kids of her own, Middleton knows how to make you king royalty.

Middletown at St. Paul 's Anglican Cathedral in New York in 2014. It was their first trip to Prince George.

In between her royal commitments and charity work, Middleton is a hands-on mum.

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But babies' moods are unpredictable.

Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall puts locals on a walkabout in Richmond, Australia, in 2012.

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Sometimes they're wary of strangers.

Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall, puts members of the audience on a walkabout in 2012 in Feilding, New Zealand.

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But royals seem to love interacting with them.

Prince Harry greeted a baby at the Royal Botanic Gardens in Melbourne, Australia, in 2018.

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After all, many of them are parents, grandparents, and even great-grandparents themselves.

Queen Elizabeth stopped at greet during her walk past members of the public at Sydney's Darling Harbor. The queen has six great-grandchildren and one more on the way.

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