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The Final Photo

By The Daily Dish
Nov 18 2008, 1:18 AM ET

Diana

Listverse has a haunting collection of the last photos taken by or of various individuals. The one above is the last known picture of Diana, the late Princess of Wales:

The photo shows the four speeding away from the Ritz Paris At around 12:20 a.m. on August 31, 1997 with Henri Paul the hotel driver, right, and Dodi Fayed’s bodyguard Trevor Rees-Jones in the passenger seat. In the rear seat is Princess Diana (looking back at the pursuing paparazzi) with Dodi Fayed sitting next to her. Seconds after this picture was taken the Mercedes entered the Place de l’Alma underpass going at an estimated speed of 105 km/h (65 mph.)...



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