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Diana, Princess of Wales four day visit to Angola, the former Portuguese colony torn
Diana, Princess of Wales four day visit to Angola, the former Portuguese colony torn apart by 20 years of bloody civil war, on a British Red Cross mission to highlight the evil of land mines.
The Princess poses with amputees at the the Neves Bendinha Orthopedic Workshop on the outskirts of Luanda on the second day of her visit.
14th January 1997.
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In this powerful photo print, we witness the unwavering compassion and dedication of Diana, Princess of Wales during her four-day visit to Angola in January 1997. The former Portuguese colony had been ravaged by a brutal civil war for two decades, leaving behind a trail of devastation and countless victims. On the second day of her mission with the British Red Cross, Princess Diana visited the Neves Bendinha Orthopedic Workshop on the outskirts of Luanda. Here, she posed alongside courageous amputees who had lost limbs due to landmines - a haunting reminder of the evil that these hidden weapons inflict upon innocent lives. With grace and empathy radiating from her every gesture, Princess Diana sought to shed light on this pressing humanitarian issue. Her presence brought hope and solace to those affected by conflict as she listened attentively to their stories and offered comfort through her genuine warmth. This photograph captures a poignant moment frozen in time - an emblematic representation of both resilience and solidarity. It serves as a testament to Princess Diana's tireless efforts in raising awareness about landmines' devastating impact on communities worldwide. Decades may have passed since that fateful visit, but its significance remains etched in our collective memory. Through Memory Lane Prints' evocative image, we are reminded not only of Princess Diana's profound legacy but also of our responsibility as global citizens to strive for peace and justice amidst adversity.
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