Happy Birthday, Princess Diana: 50 Rare Images of an Icon
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Fairy-Tale Ride
The newlyweds ride a carriage across Westminster Bridge after their wedding ceremony on July 29, 1981. Although her future daughter-in-law Kate Middleton arrived to her 2011 nuptials in a car, she maintained tradition by leaving Westminster Abbey in a carriage.
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