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Prince William photographed at iconic spot Diana posed at decades earlier
Prince William honored Princess Diana's legacy by recreating her 1991 photo at Christ the Redeemer during his Earthshot Prize visit, awarding $1 million grants to environmental innovators.
- On November 5, 2025, William, Prince of Wales recreated Princess Diana, Princess of Wales's photograph at the Christ the Redeemer statue during his five-day visit to Brazil to stage the Earthshot Prize.
- Pausing at the Corcovado summit, William reflected at the exact spot where Princess Diana, Princess of Wales posed in April 1991 during her six-day Brazil tour promoting environmental awareness and trade links.
- Wearing a blue double-breasted blazer with Remembrance Day pin, William visited the nearly 100-foot statue during a 45-minute closed summit to meet the 15 Earthshot Prize finalists.
- At Rio's Museum of Tomorrow, William announced five winners who will receive $1 million grants, with Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer joining the ceremony before COP30 climate talks in Belem later this week.
- Framing Earthshot as practical action, William emphasized backing innovators for future generations, not just talk.
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On his first trip to the country, the Prince of Wales will participate in the Earthshot Prize in Rio de Janeiro and represent King Charles III at COP30 in Belém.
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Prince William's Earthshot Prize honours global climate innovation projects
In Rio de Janeiro on Wednesday, the Earthshot Prize brought together Brazilian and global celebrities alongside Prince William, who is in the city for a three-day environmental programme before travelling on to the COP30 UN climate summit.
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On his way to Rio for the Earthshot Prize, Prince William visited Christ the Redeemer, privatized for the occasion. By posing in front of the bay, he recreated an iconic photo of Lady Diana dating back to 1991. A moving tribute to his mother.
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