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Jul 24, 2020 · 19 pictures take you inside Princess Diana's private living quarters at Kensington Palace. Family photos that had been taken over the years, books in every corner of the home, and a soothing neutral colour palette—Princess Diana's old residence at Kensington Palace had a very relaxed vibe. By Devika Manghnani.
- A Young Diana
- Diana, A Princess in The Making
- On A Royal Path
- On The Cusp of Princess-Dom
- Diana, Princess of Wales
- A Mother in The Making
- Lady in Pink
- Prince Harry Makes His Debut
- Twirling with Travolta
- A Look at Her Playful Sense of Humor
Before she became engaged to Princes Charles, Prince of Wales, she was Lady Diana Spencer. Diana was born into the aristocratic Spencer family and, upon her birth, became The Honourable Diana Frances Spencer. She became Lady Diana Spencer in 1975 at the age of 14 after her father inherited the title Earl Spencer.
In the late 1970s, before her marriage to Prince Charles, Diana worked as a kindergarten assistant at the Young England School. Here she is pictured in September 1980, a little over four months before she became engaged to Prince Charles in February 1981.
Four months after the announcement of their engagement, Diana posed alongside her fiancé at Craigowen Lodge, located in the Scottish countryside near the royal family's Balmoral estate. For the photo op, Diana wore a pink alpaca jumper purchased from a London shop called Inca, The Peruvian Shop.
A few months shy of her wedding to Prince Charles in July 1981, a lineup of Diana look alikes met with the Prince of Wales. The above picture is a snapshot of the rising sensation Diana had become and only peek into what public obsession with her would become.
Upon her marriage to the prince, 19-year-old Diana gained a new title: the Princess of Wales. On July 29, 1981, Diana rode to St. Paul’s Cathedral in a carriage. The bride wore an extravagant ivory silk gown designed by husband-and-wife team David and Elizabeth Emanuel so famous it has its own Wikipedia page. The dress had a train that measured 25 ...
On June 22, 1982, one day after giving birth, Diana appeared alongside Charles and their newborn son Prince William – whose full name is William Arthur Philip Louis — for the first time in public. Together the family left the Lindo Wing St. Mary’s Hospital.
Nearly two years into her marriage, Diana wore a pink dress designed by Victor Edelstein for a state reception in Brisbane, Australia. The photo of her in the Edelstein dress was captured during her April 1983 tour of Australia, in which her documented penchant for the color pink was on full display.
Two years after the birth of her first child, Diana gave birth to Prince Harry — whose full name is Henry Charles Albert David — on Sept. 15, 1984. Like his older brother, Harry was born at St. Mary’s Hospital.
During an official dinner at the White House on Nov. 9, 1985, Diana famously tore up the dance floor with “Saturday Night Fever” actor John Travolta in Cross Hall. The off-the-shoulder midnight blue gown by Victor Edelstein has since been called the “Travolta dress.”
In June 1991, Diana and her son Prince William enjoyed a laugh over snacks and drinks at Windsor Great Park. During a service on the 10th anniversary of Diana’s death in 2007, Buckingham Palace, Harry spokeabout what his mother meant to him and his brother. "She will always be remembered for her amazing public work, but behind the media glare, to u...
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Nov 28, 2023 · Even 26 years after her death, new photos of Princess Diana continue to emerge: on March 4, 2022, two white-gloved curators hung a rarely-seen portrait of the late Princess of Wales, by David...
Aug 31, 2022 · David Bailey. On 4 March this year, two white-gloved curators hung a portrait of Diana, Princess of Wales on the walls of Kensington Palace. While photos of the late royal aren’t rare – in the 1990s, she was one of the most photographed women alive, and 30 years later, her image is all over the internet – this one had never been on public ...
10 of the most iconic photographs of Princess Diana. In the 1990s, Princess Diana was one of the most photographed women alive, and even 30 years later, depictions of her abound daily on the internet.
Jul 8, 2022 · Even 25 years after her death, new photos of the Princess continue to emerge: on March 4, two white-gloved curators hung a rarely-seen portrait of the late Princess Diana, by David Bailey, on the walls of Kensington Palace. The black-and-white portrait is striking in its minimalism, showing simply the profile of Diana staring steadfastly ahead.
