Two lovers eye each other on a dutch plate inscribed "Love Conquers All" from Waddesdon Manor , Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire UK

Two lovers eye each other on a dutch plate inscribed "Love Conquers All" from Waddesdon Manor ,  Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire UK Stock Photo
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Contributor:

Tony Smith

Image ID:

DCYX3M

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34.3 MB (1.6 MB Compressed download)

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Dimensions:

4000 x 3000 px | 33.9 x 25.4 cm | 13.3 x 10 inches | 300dpi

Date taken:

8 August 2013

Location:

Waddesdon Manor, Bicester Rd, Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, England , UK HP18 0JH

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. Two lovers eye each other on a dutch plate inscribed Love Conquers All from Waddesdon Manor , Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire UK. Photographed on 8 August 2013. The recorded location is Waddesdon Manor, Bicester Rd, Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, England , UK HP18 0JH. Waddesdon Manor was built from 1874 for Baron Ferdinand de Rothschild in the style of a French Renaissance château and is now managed by the National Trust on behalf of the Rothschild Foundation. Its collections bring together French decorative arts, furniture, clocks, ceramics, paintings, textiles and sculpture assembled through the Rothschild family's collecting networks. Close-up photographs of individual objects therefore sit within a broader story of nineteenth-century wealth, collecting and European craftsmanship. From a heritage perspective, images of parents, children and couples combine personal emotion with wider social context; They can illustrate care, intergenerational relationships, childhood and companionship while also documenting the environment in which those interactions take place. The historical context is that signs and notices are ephemeral pieces of design that can become important historical evidence; Lettering, logos, warnings and directions record former businesses, regulations, transport systems and public messages that may disappear long before the surrounding building changes. As of 2026, family and community imagery remains widely used for coverage of childcare, public services, wellbeing, intergenerational relationships and everyday life, particularly when the scene includes identifiable civic or leisure settings. The subject remains topical in 2026 because digital wayfinding is widespread, but physical signage continues to be essential for safety, accessibility and identity; Historic notices and ghost signs are also increasingly appreciated as part of the character of streets and buildings.