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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

Background imageTorch Collection: Sculpted group depicting Castor and Pollux, called the group of S

Sculpted group depicting Castor and Pollux, called the group of S. Ildefonso; work preserved in the Prado Gallery, Madrid Spain Madrid, Prado Gallery Sculptural Group Imperial Period, Roman Art

Background imageTorch Collection: High relief depicting the gods of the Underworld Ceres, Pluto and Persephone

High relief depicting the gods of the Underworld Ceres, Pluto and Persephone. Sculpture, Lateran Museum, Rome. Today in Gregoriano Profano Museum (formerly Lateran Museum), Vatican Museums

Background imageTorch Collection: Detail of a slab decorated in relief depicting Bacchus and a satyr, in the National Museum of Rome

Detail of a slab decorated in relief depicting Bacchus and a satyr, in the National Museum of Rome, Baths of Diocletian, Rome Rome National Museum of Rome, Baths of Diocletian Stone Tablet

Background imageTorch Collection: Bas-relief with two putti holding a shield. Work of Antonio Rizzo located in the Church of

Bas-relief with two putti holding a shield. Work of Antonio Rizzo located in the Church of Sant'Anastasia in Verona Verona Church of Sant'Anastasia Low Relief, Basrelief Early Renaissance

Background imageTorch Collection: The death of Gaspard II de Coligny; French School tapestry in the Royal Palace, Naples

The death of Gaspard II de Coligny; French School tapestry in the Royal Palace, Naples Naples Royal Palace Tapestry Eighteenth Century, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe

Background imageTorch Collection: Ballet costume of war, 1621-73 (gouache)

Ballet costume of war, 1621-73 (gouache)
903925 Ballet costume of war, 1621-73 (gouache) by Gissey, Henri de (1621-1673); Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee Carnavalet, Paris

Background imageTorch Collection: Bill of Rights, 1942 (oil on canvas)

Bill of Rights, 1942 (oil on canvas)
823225 Bill of Rights, 1942 (oil on canvas) by Christy, Howard Chandler (1873-1952); 52.3x101 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Bill of Rights. Howard Chandler Christy (1873-1952). Oil on canvas

Background imageTorch Collection: Aeneas in the Underworld (oil on panel)

Aeneas in the Underworld (oil on panel)
NGW186825 Aeneas in the Underworld (oil on panel) by Rubens, Peter Paul (1577-1640); 47x32 cm; National Museum Wales; National Museums & Galleries of Wales

Background imageTorch Collection: Bill of Rights, 1942 (oil on canvas)

Bill of Rights, 1942 (oil on canvas)
CH89285 Bill of Rights, 1942 (oil on canvas) by Christy, Howard Chandler (1873-1952); 152.4x101 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageTorch Collection: Cathedral at Pescador Island

Cathedral at Pescador Island
Henry Jager

Background imageTorch Collection: Ballet costume of fury, 1621-73 (gouache)

Ballet costume of fury, 1621-73 (gouache)
903924 Ballet costume of fury, 1621-73 (gouache) by Gissey, Henri de (1621-1673); Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee Carnavalet, Paris

Background imageTorch Collection: Atlanta, Georgia, USA downtown cityscape at night

Atlanta, Georgia, USA downtown cityscape at night

Background imageTorch Collection: Necromancy: Edward Kelly, a magician, raising the Ghost of a Person lately deceased

Necromancy: Edward Kelly, a magician, raising the Ghost of a Person lately deceased
746859 Necromancy: Edward Kelly, a magician, raising the Ghost of a Person lately deceased, in the Church Yard of Walton-le-dale, Lancaster

Background imageTorch Collection: Discovery of the body of Tipu Sultan, Siege of Seringapatam, India, 4 May 1799

Discovery of the body of Tipu Sultan, Siege of Seringapatam, India, 4 May 1799, ending the Fourth Anglo-Mysore War (1798-1799) between the British East India Company and the Kingdom of Mysore

Background imageTorch Collection: Ancient Etruscan wedding ceremony

Ancient Etruscan wedding ceremony. The bride and groom hold each others hands in front of doors which are only opened after the ceremony has ended

Background imageTorch Collection: LFB certificate of commendation, Fireman A J Coleman

LFB certificate of commendation, Fireman A J Coleman, who rescued three people at a fire at Archer Street, Notting Hill, West London, on 16 August 1921, signed by Arthur R Dyer, Chief Officer

Background imageTorch Collection: A pagan belief, that holly was a symbol of fertility and eternal life

A pagan belief, that holly was a symbol of fertility and eternal life, this took place on the Twelfth Night, burning holly tree branch was carried through the village, followed by a brass band

Background imageTorch Collection: Air Vice Marshal Sandy Hunter seen here exploring the abandon nuclear bunker at Kenton

Air Vice Marshal Sandy Hunter seen here exploring the abandon nuclear bunker at Kenton near Newcastle. 8th April 1997

Background imageTorch Collection: Southern Railways engine shed at Nine Elms July 1932

Southern Railways engine shed at Nine Elms July 1932

Background imageTorch Collection: Two Cupids, One Carrying a Torch, Another a Bow, 1727-60

Two Cupids, One Carrying a Torch, Another a Bow, 1727-60

Background imageTorch Collection: Hercules and the Hydra; wielding a torch he attacks the winged, multi-headed Hydr... ca

Hercules and the Hydra; wielding a torch he attacks the winged, multi-headed Hydr... ca
Hercules and the Hydra; wielding a torch he attacks the winged, multi-headed Hydra in rocky landscape, a hawk attacks a heron in the sky, ca. 1500-1520

Background imageTorch Collection: Scenes in Mammoth Cave, 1874. Creator: Alfred Waud

Scenes in Mammoth Cave, 1874. Creator: Alfred Waud
Scenes in Mammoth Cave, 1874. Tourists visit limestone caverns in Kentucky, USA, the longest cave system known in the world: The Lovers Leap; The Altar; The Star Chamber; The Dead Sea; The Vestibule

Background imageTorch Collection: A Sacrifice to Apollo, 1672. Creator: Zacharias Webber

A Sacrifice to Apollo, 1672. Creator: Zacharias Webber
A Sacrifice to Apollo, 1672

Background imageTorch Collection: Trionfo Di Virtu. Libro Novo. 1563. Creator: Matteo Pagano

Trionfo Di Virtu. Libro Novo. 1563. Creator: Matteo Pagano
Trionfo Di Virtu. Libro Novo. 1563

Background imageTorch Collection: Hiker with lamp admiring the stars over snowy mountains, Tombal, Soglio, Val Bregaglia

Hiker with lamp admiring the stars over snowy mountains, Tombal, Soglio, Val Bregaglia, Graubunden, Switzerland (MR)

Background imageTorch Collection: Hiker with head torch looking at the starry sky reflected in the alpine lake, Alpe Fora

Hiker with head torch looking at the starry sky reflected in the alpine lake, Alpe Fora, Valmalenco, Valtellina, Lombardy, Italy

Background imageTorch Collection: Night Sky with stars and person, Skeleton Coast National Park, Namibia

Night Sky with stars and person, Skeleton Coast National Park, Namibia

Background imageTorch Collection: Hiker man with head torch admiring clouds in the starry sky over the windmill, La Oliva

Hiker man with head torch admiring clouds in the starry sky over the windmill, La Oliva, Fuerteventura, Canary Islands, Spain

Background imageTorch Collection: Russian soldier walks inside a tunnel that was used by rebels in Jobar, eastern Ghouta

Russian soldier walks inside a tunnel that was used by rebels in Jobar, eastern Ghouta
A Russian soldier walks inside a tunnel that was used by rebels in Jobar, eastern Ghouta, in Damascus, Syria April 2, 2018. REUTERS/Omar Sanadiki

Background imageTorch Collection: A piece of silver is melted at the Villa Imperial de Potosi jewellery in La Paz

A piece of silver is melted at the Villa Imperial de Potosi jewellery in La Paz
A piece of silver is melted at the " Villa Imperial de Potosi" jewellery in La Paz, Bolivia January 16, 2018. Picture taken in January 16, 2018. REUTERS/David Mercado

Background imageTorch Collection: A piece of silver is melted to make a ring in Soledad Borels workshop in San Jose

A piece of silver is melted to make a ring in Soledad Borels workshop in San Jose, Costa Rica, January 18, 2018. REUTERS/Juan Carlos Ulate

Background imageTorch Collection: A penitent waits for the start of a procession in Tenerife in Spains Canary Islands

A penitent waits for the start of a procession in Tenerife in Spains Canary Islands
A penitent from the Rosario y el Cristo Resucitado brotherhood waits for the start of a procession in La Laguna, Tenerefie in Spains Canary Islands, April 21, 2011

Background imageTorch Collection: A piece of silver jewellery is seen during preparation in the workshop of goldsmith

A piece of silver jewellery is seen during preparation in the workshop of goldsmith Gavriel Touboul in Jerusalem January 17, 2018. Picture taken January 17, 2018. REUTERS/Ronen Zvulun

Background imageTorch Collection: Men dressed in animal costumes, called kuker, carry torches during a festival in the

Men dressed in animal costumes, called kuker, carry torches during a festival in the
Men dressed in animal costumes, called " kuker", carry torches during a festival in the village of Sirishtnik January 13, 2015

Background imageTorch Collection: Skiers and snowboarders descend from a slope during an annual festival in Zheleznogorsk

Skiers and snowboarders descend from a slope during an annual festival in Zheleznogorsk
Hundreds of skiers and snowboarders hold lit torches and flashlights while descending from a slope during an annual festival in the Siberian town of Zheleznogorsk near Krasnoyarsk, Russia March 3

Background imageTorch Collection: Several cars are seen, after they were torched in the early hours of the morning

Several cars are seen, after they were torched in the early hours of the morning, in Hamburg-Eimsbuettel, Germany, January 23, 2018. REUTERS/Fabian Bimmer

Background imageTorch Collection: Spectators watch skiers descending down from the slope while holding lit torches in the

Spectators watch skiers descending down from the slope while holding lit torches in the
Spectators (bottom) watch skiers descending down from the slope while holding lit torches in the town of Zheleznogorsk, some 50km (31 miles) northeast of Russias Siberian city of Krasnoyarsk

Background imageTorch Collection: Migrants walk along a road after crossing the border from Macedonia, at Miratovac, Serbia

Migrants walk along a road after crossing the border from Macedonia, at Miratovac, Serbia, January 17, 2016. REUTERS/Marko Djurica TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY

Background imageTorch Collection: A man uses a torch to walk through a park during cold fog at night in Athboy

A man uses a torch to walk through a park during cold fog at night in Athboy, Ireland, October 31, 2018. Picture taken October 31, 2018. REUTERS/Clodagh Kilcoyne TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY

Background imageTorch Collection: Spectators watch hundreds of skiers descend from a slope while holding lit torches in the

Spectators watch hundreds of skiers descend from a slope while holding lit torches in the
Spectators (bottom) watch hundreds of skiers descend from a slope while holding lit torches in the town of Zheleznogorsk, northeast of Krasnoyarsk, Siberia, Russia, February 27, 2016

Background imageTorch Collection: A worktable is seen at the Villa Imperial de Potosi jewellers workshop in La Paz

A worktable is seen at the Villa Imperial de Potosi jewellers workshop in La Paz
A worktable is seen at the " Villa Imperial de Potosi" jewellers workshop in La Paz, Bolivia January 16, 2018. Picture taken in January 16, 2018. REUTERS/David Mercado

Background imageTorch Collection: Hundreds of skiers and snowboarders descend from a slope while holding lit torches

Hundreds of skiers and snowboarders descend from a slope while holding lit torches and flashlights in the Siberian town of Zheleznogorsk, northeast of Krasnoyarsk, Russia, February 26, 2017

Background imageTorch Collection: South East Asia, Thailand, North, Mae Hong Son, trekkers enter a river-cut cave with

South East Asia, Thailand, North, Mae Hong Son, trekkers enter a river-cut cave with torches on a hill tribe hike in the hills of Northern Thailand

Background imageTorch Collection: CARTOON: RED SCARE, 1919. Put Them Out and Keep Them Out. A bearded Bolshevik creeping under

CARTOON: RED SCARE, 1919. Put Them Out and Keep Them Out. A bearded Bolshevik creeping under the American flag. A contemporary American cartoon published during the Red Scare of 1919

Background imageTorch Collection: Waiting for a long time

Waiting for a long time
Peter Schade

Background imageTorch Collection: Angel statue, Marseille, France. Constructed 1800's

Angel statue, Marseille, France. Constructed 1800's

Background imageTorch Collection: The secret of no man's land

The secret of no man's land
Selions(陈磊)

Background imageTorch Collection: August night

August night
Ivan Pedretti




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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.