Charles Spencer shares sweet unseen photo of Diana on anniversary of her death
Charles Spencer paid tribute to his sister Princess Diana on the anniversary of her death with a touching new photo.
Earl Spencer, 59, took to Twitter to share the picture of himself as a child alongside his sister who had her arm placed gently over his shoulder in the adorable snap. The pair both wore sandals with white ankle socks in the image, with Diana wearing a pink and white striped summer dress, while her brother was dressed in blue shorts and a grey and blue striped polo shirt.
Today, August 31, marks the 26th anniversary of Diana's death in 1997. She was tragically killed alongside boyfriend Dodi Al Fayed and their driver Henry Paul when the car they were travelling in crashed in the Alma underpass in Paris.
Charles shared an unseen image with his sister (@cspencer1508/Twitter)
Diana was just 36 with two young sons when she died (Getty Images)While Charles chose not to caption the upload, hundreds of fans flocked to the comments section to show their support. One wrote: "Such a lovely picture. Your sister was a blessing and she is an inspiration to me and so many of us. 'I think the biggest disease the world suffers from in this day and age is the disease of people feeling unloved.' - Princess Diana."
A second added: "Adorable photo. Diana was so lovely and I’m sure the best big sister, too. I grew up loving Diana like most of this world did. You help keep her goodness and spirit alive by being the person you are. Thank you for that."
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Charles has previously shared several images with his sister Diana (PA)A third said: "I miss her being in the world. I’m so grateful you are here, doing a phenomenal job teaching the world about the Spencer family, grounding us all, connecting us to history. It gives us all a great deal of security. Thank you for your efforts."
A fourth social media user tweeted: "Thinking of you and all the family on the 26th anniversary of her untimely and tragic death. RIP Diana , a shining example of kindness, compassion and beauty. Never forgotten, always loved."
A fifth shared: "I will always remember being awoken by my father on this day all those years ago. He was not a man who often showed emotion, but he had tears in his eyes that morning. Thinking of you today."
Harry has spoken about the trauma of losing his mum (Tim Graham Photo Library via Getty Images)
Diana and Dodi both died in the crash (ASSOCIATED PRESS)The post comes after Prince Harry yesterday released the latest episode of his podcast series Heart of Invictus. Episode four saw him discuss his inability "to feel or cry" following his mother's death.
Speaking to Darrell Ling who is competing in the games in the indoor rowing category for Canada the pair discussed their experience of trauma as Darrell admitted: "I'm glad you've been through this stuff and know how we feel." A previous episode saw Harry admit he hadn't realised how he was still experience trauma from Diana dying when he was just 12.
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