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A new itv documentary to mark the anniversary of the funeral of princess diana has revealed william and harry s touching final tribute to their mother.
Princess diana funeral harry and william. It was an utterly heart wrenching moment when prince william and prince harry walked behind their mothers coffin at her funeral in september 1997. Dianas funeral cortege leaving buckingham palace 3 of 31 prince harry and prince william walk behind their mothers casket in the funeral procession. Royals wanted william and harry in princess diana funeral cortege in bid to protect charles from lynching by jason groves for the daily mail updated.
All eyes were glued to the family and the now motherless children who unintentionally captured the mood of a mourning nation as they tried to keep their emotions in check for the cameras. One of the most heartbreaking images from princess dianas funeral was the scene of her brother spencer walking behind her coffin with her sons young william and harry in tow. Princes william and harry walked behind dianas coffin as it was carried to westminster abbey a move that has since drawn criticism as it put the young princes in the spotlight during their time.
They were flanked by their father prince. 0416 est 18 january 2011. Prince william and prince harry were just 15 and 12 when their mother was killed in a car crash in paris on august 31 1997.
7 days that shook the windsors reveals how dianas. And the grieving brothers reluctantly walked behind their mothers. Then aged 15 and 12 the young princes.
Princess diana was not a monarch and her sons were children.