Princess Diana was killed in a car crash in Paris, August 31, 1997, along with Dodi Al Fayed, and their driver.

We take a look back through our photo archives of the Princess; from the announcement of her engagement to Prince Charles, her family and charity work, to appearances at events in her final year.

Lady Diana Spencer, near her flat in the Earls Court district of London, around November 1980. (AP Photo)

Britain's Prince Charles and Lady Diana Spencer pose following the announcement of their engagement, Feb. 24, 1981. (AP Photo/Ron Bell/Pool)

Britain's Prince Charles kisses his bride, the former Diana Spencer, on the balcony of Buckingham Palace in London, after their wedding on July 29, 1981. (AP Photo/Pool)

Princess Diana waves to the crowd as she and Prince Charles visit Renmark in southern Australia's Riverland area, April 6, 1983. (AP Photo/Dave Caulkin)

Britain's Prince Charles and Princess Diana and their sons, Princes William, right, and Harry begin a cycle ride, June 1, 1989, around the island of Tresco, one of the Scilly Isles. The royal family was vacationing in the islands, located off the southwest tip of Britain. (AP Photo)

Diana, Princess of Wales, left, and Britain's Queen Elizabeth II smile to well-wishers outside Clarence House in London, August 4, 1987. The crowd wanted to wish Elizabeth, the Queen Mother, a happy 87th birthday. (AP Photo/Martin Cleaver)

The Princess of Wales is pictured during an evening reception given by the West German President Richard von Weizsacker in honour of the British Royal guests in the Godesberg Redoute in Bonn, Germany on Monday, Nov. 2, 1987. Prince Charles and Princess Diana are touring Germany presently in an official state visit. (AP Photo/Herman Knippertz)

In this March 9, 1981 file photo, Lady Diana Spencer, then-fiancee of Britain's Prince Charles attends her first official engagement, a charity event at the Goldsmith's Hall, in London. The strapless silk taffeta dress worn by Lady Diana Spencer is expected to fetch between 30,000 pounds and 50,000 pounds ($36,000 to $61,000) at auction Tuesday, June 8, 2010. (AP Photo/Peter Skingley, Pool, file)

Diana, the Princes of Wales, casts a glance at her husband Prince Charles as he speaks at a press conference at the National Gallery of Art, in Washington, Nov. 10, 1985. (AP Photo/Bob Daugherty)

Britain's Princess Diana, the Princess of Wales, strolling and talking with people who attended the Garden Party in the grounds of Buckingham Palace, London, July 11, 1989. (AP Photo/Gill Allen)

Princess Diana walks down a magenta carpet with Crown Prince Maha Vajiralongkorn of Thailand, left and slightly obscured, in Bangkok, Thailand on February 3, 1988. She and Prince Charles were on a three day visit to Thailand following their tour of Australia. (AP Photo/Jeff Widener)

Britain's Princess Diana, the Princess of Wales, Patron of Help the Aged, prior to being handed a cheque for £100,000 sterling, $162,000 US dollars, when opening the Takashimaya department store Old Bond Street, London, on July 26, 1989. The donation to the charity was made jointly by All Nippon Airways and Takashimaya, Japan's oldest department store. (AP Photo/John Redman)

Britain's Princess of Wales arrives at the Royal Opera House, in Covent Garden, London, on January 17, 1989, for a Gala Performance by the Royal ballet of Romeo and Juliet in aid of CRUSAID and the Royal Opera House Trust. (AP Photo/Peter Kemp)

Princess Diana, Princess of Wales wearing large dog tooth patterned red, white and black jacket and skirt smiles as she struggles to keep her hat from blowing off after the christening of Princess Eugenie Victoria, the youngest daughter of the Duke and Duchess of York, at Sandringham Church in Sandringham, England on Dec. 23, 1990. Nine month-old Prince Eugenie is a niece of the Princess of Wales. (AP Photo)

In this 1994 file photo, Diana, Princess of Wales walks during a party given at the Serpentine Gallery in London. The same day that Charles admitted he was unfaithful to Diana during a TV interview, Diana appeared at the Serpentine Gallery in what was dubbed her revenge dress, a figure-hugging, low cut, off-the-shoulder little black outfit. (AP Photo/File)

Princess Diana arrives for dinner in Washington on Sept. 24, 1996, for a benefit in recognition of the Nina Hyde Center for Breast Cancer Research. (AP Photo/Denis Paquin)

President Ronald Reagan and first lady Nancy Reagan pose with the Prince and Princess of Wales prior to a private dinner and party at the White House in Washington, Nov. 9, 1985. (AP Photo/Scott Stewart)

Britain’s Diana, Princess of Wales, registers a range of emotions, as she watches the Men's Singles, fourth round tennis match between Australia’s Pat Cash and Sweden’s Mats Wilander, from the Royal Box at Wimbledon’s Centre Court, London, June 30, 1986. Cash scored a surprise win over Wilander. (AP Photo/Bob Dear)

Princess Diana is surrounded by children from the royal entourage as they bury her legs in the sand on the beach at privately owned Necker Island in British Virgin Islands on Wednesday, April 11, 1990 where they are vacationing. Her son Prince Harry, 5, has his hand on her shoulder, while Prince William, 7, is top right. (AP Photo/Elise Amendola)

Diana, Princess of Wales, shakes hands with an unidentified 32-year-old AIDS patient in his private room at Middlesex Hospital, London, April 19, 1987. The ward was opened for the care of persons suffering from AIDS and HIV infection. The photographer was requested not to photograph the patient's face. (AP Photo/John Redman)

Princess Diana sitting in front of the Taj Mahal in the ancient Indian city of Agra, on Feb. 11 1992. Diana visited the marble monument, built more than 350 years ago, alone. She and Prince Charles are on a six day visit to India. (AP Photo/Udo Weitz)

British performer Sting, left, his wife Trudy Styler, Princess Diana, second from right and Elton John, right, attend the memorial Mass for Gianni Versace, inside Milan's gothic cathedral Tuesday, July 22, 1997. (AP Photo/Luca Bruno)

Diana, the Princess of Wales during her visit to Leicester, May 27, 1997, to formally open The Richard Attenborough Centre for Disability and Arts. (AP Photo/John Stillwell/Pool)

Photo editing and text by Kathryn Bubien

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