It's been 24 years since the tragic death of Princess Diana. Despite her life being cut short, the Princess' legacy is everlasting and evident with today's touching tributes on social media.
Most can remember where they were when it was announced that the Princess passed away in a motor accident in Paris. The news trickled around the world and ultimately shook the Royal Family to its core. Today, however, many are taking to social media today to celebrate her life and impact.
Charles Spencer, brother of Princess Diana, took to Instagram today to post a photo of their family flag at half-staff over Althorp House.
Princess Diana believed that young people have the power to change the world.\n\nToday, on the anniversary of her death, we remember everything that Princess Diana gave to the betterment of society. We are proud to continue empowering young people to enact positive change.pic.twitter.com/TbwtMCtZkh— The Diana Award (@The Diana Award) 1630397781
The Diana Award, an organization that honors the work and achievements of young people, took to Twitter to share a message Princess Diana's devotion to the "betterment of society."
24 years ago on the 31st August I took this picture of Princess Diana\u2019s coffin leaving the back entrance of the Piti\u00e9-Salp\u00eatri\u00e8re Hospital in Paris. I had photographed this lovely lady for 17 years.pic.twitter.com/uRdSXjBLrk— Arthur Edwards (@Arthur Edwards) 1630391424
Arthur Edwards, a Royal Family photographer for The Sun since 1977, shared a photo of Princess Diana's coffin leaving hospital in Paris.
In the heights of the AIDS pandemic in 1987, Princess Diana visited AIDs positive patients in London to show the world that interacting and touching those infected with the disease is safe.
