Torch Collection (page 31)

Homes in County Kerry set alight after evictions
Homes of evicted tenants are set alight at Glenleigh, County Kerry, Ireland

Close-up, low angle view of the Statue of Liberty, Liberty Island, New York City, United States of America, North America

A Diver observing a Giant sea fan (Annella mollis) and the Glass fish (Parapriacanthus ransonneti)
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Scuba diver underwater, Prata river, Bonito, Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil (rr)
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Free diver explores the underwater landscape floating down Baia Bonita River, Aquario Natural, Bonito
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The Langdale Ambleside Mountain Rescue Team on a night rescue on Crinkle Crags in the Lake District
Ashley Cooper / SpecialistStock

Illegal weapons seized by Cumbria Police UK
Ashley Cooper / SpecialistStock

Scuba Diver with giant sponge, Cayman Brac, Cayman Islands, Caribbean
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Diver using torch with scrawled filefish (Aluterus scriptus), Grand Cayman Island, Cayman Islands, Caribbean
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Diver using torch amidst school of tarpon (Megalops atlanticus), Grand Cayman Island, Cayman Islands, Caribbean
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Diver using torch amidst corals, sea fans and sponges, Grand Cayman Island, Cayman Islands, Caribbean
Lawson Wood / SplashdownDirect

Diver in caves. UK (RR)
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Up Helly Aa Fire Festival, Shetlands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Europe

Ory the Oryx on the Doha Corniche, Ory was the mascot of the 15th Asian Games held in Doha in December 2006, Doha, Qatar, Middle East

Throat examination
MODEL RELEASED. Throat examination. Generalpractice (GP) doctor holding a tongue depressor(right) and a viewing instrument (left)

Sweyn Tricked by Scots
The Scots drug and then attack their Viking invaders. The Viking leader Sweyn of Norway, however, escapes thanks to his two attendants

1848 / Fighting in Rome
Fighting in Roman streets

Scott / Kenilworth / Q Eliz
Queen Elizabeth visits Kenilworth Castle where she is entertained on a grand scale by Robert Dudley, Earl of Leicester, who wanted to marry the Queen

Tourists / Tomb of Kings
English tourists, including Edward VII and Alexandra, in the Tomb of the Kings

Hands up Santa
Santa is accosted by two small boy, one with a torch and the other with a gun and club as he comes down the chimney

Tourism / Herculaneum
Visiting the remains of the Theatre at Herculaneum : the guide uses a burning torch to illuminate the building for the sightseers

Lighting / Electric Torch
ELECTRIC TORCH Advertisement by the Portable Electric Light Co. for a dry battery electric torch

Digging in the Catacombs
Early Christians, with pick, shovel, and a flaming torch, dig themselves secret places for their meetings in the Roman catacombs

Visit / Tombs of the Kings
On a royal tour, Edward and Alexandria visit the Tombs of the Pharaohs in the Valley of the Kings

Classical Myth / Hymen
Greek god of marriage, carrying a veil and a torch

Pyne - Fireman
FIREMAN Wearing the helmet and insignia of the Sun fire office, he holds torch and axe while a fire engine with hose is deployed behind him

Indian and Hookah
An Indian nobleman talks with a friend while he smokes his hookah, accompanied by music from two female performers : another servant holds a flaming torch to light it

Pyramid Chamber / Gizeh
Chamber and sarcophagus in the Great Pyramid of Gizeh, showing men working by torchlight

Neanderthaloid / Wells
NEANDERTHALOID MAN Our probable ancestor but a parallel species to Neanderthal man

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"Shining the Torch of Freedom: A Global Symbol of Hope and Change" In the heart of Wonsan City, Democratic Peoples Republic of Korea (DPRK), North Korea, Asia, a propaganda poster captures the essence of unity and progress. The torch depicted in vibrant colors symbolizes enlightenment and serves as a beacon for all to follow. Reminiscent of the iconic Statue of Liberty, this torch represents not only freedom but also resilience. Just like Lady Liberty's flame that has guided countless immigrants towards their dreams, this torch stands tall amidst adversity. Across the world in Lewes, East Sussex, burning crosses illuminate the night sky during an annual bonfire night parade. These fiery symbols evoke both fear and celebration while reminding us that fire can be harnessed for good or evil purposes. The suffrage movement in America found its voice through powerful imagery. In Henry Mayer's 1915 cartoon "The Awakening, " a torch-wielding allegorical representation strides across western states where women already had voting rights. This image inspires women from east to west to reach out for equality. Traveling back in time to Louisiana in 1865, we witness steamboats navigating through bayous by torchlight. The flickering flames guide these vessels through treacherous waters while creating an enchanting spectacle against the dark backdrop. As construction commenced on the Statue of Liberty in Paris circa 1883, her majestic figure held high a radiant torch representing liberty and opportunity for all who sought refuge on American shores. This enduring symbol continues to inspire generations with its message of hope and acceptance. Even George Studdy's lovable canine character laments feeling unloved under his dimly lit surroundings – perhaps longing for a guiding light akin to our metaphorical torches that lead us towards love and companionship. Standing proudly against Manhattan's skyline is Lady Liberty herself on her pedestal at Liberty Island. Her raised arm holds aloft a flaming torch, a testament to the unwavering spirit of freedom that defines America.