Remembering Princess Diana (28 images)

It's been 25 years since the death of Britain's Princess Diana, known around the world for her humanitarian work. She was killed in a car accident in Paris on Aug. 31, 1997.

Diana, mother to Princes William and Harry, was mourned around the world, with more than 2,000 people attending her funeral at Westminster Abbey. Here are some scenes from her life as "the People's Princess."

Princess Diana smells the flower lei she was given upon her arrival in Honolulu on November 8, 1985. Photo by Ken Lennox/UPI

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Princess Diana responds to reporters' questions after she and her husband, Prince Charles, toured the National Gallery of Art on November 10, 1985. Photo by Doug Mills/UPI

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Six-year-old Kristi Inkinen presents Princess Diana with two T-shirts for her sons on the grounds of the Kahala Hilton Hotel in Honolulu on November 8, 1985. Photo by Terry Schmitt/UPI

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President Ronald Reagan (L) and first lady Nancy Reagan chat with Prince Charles and Princess Diana (R) at the White House on November 9, 1985. Photo courtesy of The White House

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