November 24, 2024 16:16 PM

Princess Diana Statue: Prince William, Prince Harry To Erect A Monument To Honor Their Mother

Prince William and Prince Harry announced through the Kensington Palace press representative that a statue of the late Princess Diana will be erected on the grounds of their home at Kensington Palace. The princes want to celebrate the 20th death anniversary of the Princess of Wales by erecting a Princess Diana statue that will become a frequent reminder of the dead princess' life and works.

According to Royal Central, Prince William and Prince Harry have commissioned the team that will make the statue and they will be raising the funds for it privately. Surely, many will be happy to know this latest news.

The Duke of Cambridge said, "It has been twenty years since our mother's death and the time is right to recognize her positive impact in the UK and around the world with a permanent statue. Our mother touched so many lives. We hope the statue will help all those who visit Kensington Palace to reflect on her life and her legacy." The projected is expected to be finished this year.

Diana Spencer, Princess of Wales died on August 31, 1997 in Paris at a very young age of 36. On the occasion of her 20th death anniversary, her two sons have planned a series of memorials to celebrate the life of their mother. There will be an exhibition, "Diana" Her Fashion Story" and a temporary garden called 'The White Garden' will be put in her memory.

In March, there will be a National Kindness Day where there will be a "doing something good for someone." An exhibition showcasing 20 of Diana's Award recipients will be hosted by her brother Earl Spencer. These young people embody Diana's values, who are making a difference in their communities through social work.

Kate Middleton's part on the commemorative active activities is not yet revealed but definitely, she will be helping her husband. According to E! News, the late Princess and the Duchess of Cambridge have similarities not just for being kind and down-to-earth. They are also interested in the same charitable works.

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Princess diana, Prince william, Prince harry
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