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Twenty-six years ago, the world looked on as Prince William and Prince Harry said goodbye to their mom. Read on for photos of the day Diana, Princess of Wales was laid to rest.
Princess Diana’s funeral. As the most famous woman in the world, Princess Diana captivated people around the globe. So when her life tragically ended following a car accident in Paris on August ...
The funeral plan for the Queen Mother, codenamed “Operation Tay Bridge”, had been rehearsed for 22 years and was used as the basis for Diana's funeral. [10] However, the event was not a state funeral; instead, it was a royal ceremonial funeral that included royal pageantry and Anglican funeral liturgy. [11]
Comparing Diana's funeral to that of Winston Churchill, Peter Hitchens (brother of Christopher) observed the "difference in the self-discipline of the people and their attitudes" at the two historical events, with them being more restrained at Churchill's funeral but "un-English" at Diana's. [143] Some cultural analysts disagreed.
Diana, Princess of Wales (born Diana Frances Spencer; 1 July 1961 – 31 August 1997), was a member of the British royal family. She was the first wife of Charles III (then Prince of Wales) and mother of Princes William and Harry. Her activism and glamour, which made her an international icon, earned her enduring popularity.
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On the 25th anniversary of her untimely death, TODAY reflects on some of the most iconic photographs that captured the life of Princess Diana.