It has been 26 years since Princess Diana’s tragic death. Tributes for the late Princess of Wales are pouring in from social media. One tribute shared by Diana’s brother Charles Spencer is particularly making followers emotional as it includes a childhood photo of Princess Diana.
There is no doubt that Princess Diana was a new age royal who shaped an entire era. From her generosity and empathy to her making difficult decisions that made her an icon, she remains one of the most influential royals in history.
Princess Diana moving tribute and childhood photo
On the 26th demise anniversary of Princess Diana’s passing, her brother Charles Spencer shared a touching tribute. He posted a rarely-seen snap of the late Princess of Wales.
The photo embodying the essence of childhood innocence, as well as the bond between the siblings, is definitely making thousands of fans emotional.
Followers pour emotional tribute
Fans from all over the world are sharing her long-lasting impact even two decades after her untimely demise.
“Never forgotten. Always loved. Diana Francis Spencer, the hero the world needed. Sleep well, beautiful Princess. You lived a purpose driven life. You were a candle in the wind but the fire in you set the world ablaze,” read one tribute on Twitter.
Another penned: “You touched many lives with your grace.”
“Today marks 26 years since princess Diana’s candle burned out. Today is a very hard one because Diana was our princess, she lived in people’s hearts because she cared for everyone and her main mission besides being the best mother was to help everyone she could,” a touched fan posted.
How Harry paid tribute to his late mother
Prince Harry has been candid about the impact of his mother’s death in his memoir, Spare. Over the years, both Harry and Prince William have also treasured the memory of their mom through tributes.
On the eve of the 25th anniversary of Diana’s tragic car crash, Harry remembered her with a speech. It was when he was hosting a charity event through the Sentebale Polo Cup.
In an emotional speech, he gushed: “My dear friend Prince Seeiso and I founded Sentebale 16 years ago in honor of our mothers with a mission to support many of the most vulnerable young people on the planet—and to give them care and help so that they can thrive,” he said.
“In Sesotho, the language of the Basotho—the word Sentebale means ‘forget-me-not.’
He added: “Next week is the 25th anniversary of my mother’s death and, she most certainly will never be forgotten. I want it to be a day filled with memories of her incredible work and love for the way that she did it.”
The Duke of Sussex, who is married to Meghan Markle, said he wants the day to be ‘about his mom’. He also admitted he wishes she could have met his children, Archie and Lilibet.
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