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"Torchlight: Illuminating History, Art, and Humanity" In the darkness of history, it has served as a guiding beacon for both conquerors and commoners alike

Background imageTorchlight Collection: Advertisement for the Star Toboggan, pub. 1887 (colour litho)

Advertisement for the Star Toboggan, pub. 1887 (colour litho)
2646292 Advertisement for the Star Toboggan, pub. 1887 (colour litho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; American, out of copyright

Background imageTorchlight Collection: Bristol Riots: Prisoners Escorted by Torchlight, 1832 (oil on canvas)

Bristol Riots: Prisoners Escorted by Torchlight, 1832 (oil on canvas)
2829864 Bristol Riots: Prisoners Escorted by Torchlight, 1832 (oil on canvas) by Pyne, James Baker (1800-70); 29.2x40 cm; Bristol Museum and Art Gallery

Background imageTorchlight Collection: Torchlit parade on Bastille Day (engraving)

Torchlit parade on Bastille Day (engraving)
2789401 Torchlit parade on Bastille Day (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Torchlit parade on Bastille Day)

Background imageTorchlight Collection: Aviator Perreylons triumphant return to Turin after flying with his mechanic... (colour litho)

Aviator Perreylons triumphant return to Turin after flying with his mechanic... (colour litho)
2815551 Aviator Perreylons triumphant return to Turin after flying with his mechanic... (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageTorchlight Collection: An African adventure in the heart of Vienna (colour litho)

An African adventure in the heart of Vienna (colour litho)
2809209 An African adventure in the heart of Vienna (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: An African adventure in the heart of Vienna)

Background imageTorchlight Collection: Skating on the Serpentine by torchlight (engraving)

Skating on the Serpentine by torchlight (engraving)
607404 Skating on the Serpentine by torchlight (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Skating on the Serpentine by torchlight, Hyde Park)

Background imageTorchlight Collection: Charles VIII of France entering Rome in triumph, 1494 (engraving)

Charles VIII of France entering Rome in triumph, 1494 (engraving)
969165 Charles VIII of France entering Rome in triumph, 1494 (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Charles VIII of France entering Rome in triumph, 1494)

Background imageTorchlight Collection: Members of the South Middlesex Rifle Volunteers Corps at Work by Torchlight in the Gardens of

Members of the South Middlesex Rifle Volunteers Corps at Work by Torchlight in the Gardens of Burlington House
1620092 Members of the South Middlesex Rifle Volunteers Corps at Work by Torchlight in the Gardens of Burlington House, Piccadilly, clearing the Ground for Drill-Shed (engraving) by English School

Background imageTorchlight Collection: Skating on the Serpentine by Torchlight (engraving)

Skating on the Serpentine by Torchlight (engraving)
1052343 Skating on the Serpentine by Torchlight (engraving) by Macbeth, Robert Walker (1848-1910); Private Collection; (add.info.: Skating on the Serpentine by Torchlight)

Background imageTorchlight Collection: Hunting by Torchlight in Kentucky (engraving)

Hunting by Torchlight in Kentucky (engraving)
1092835 Hunting by Torchlight in Kentucky (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hunting by Torchlight in Kentucky)

Background imageTorchlight Collection: The Arrest of Christ, c. 1530-50 (oil on panel, h 51. 2cm -- w 80. 8

The Arrest of Christ, c. 1530-50 (oil on panel, h 51. 2cm -- w 80. 8
3704090 The Arrest of Christ, c. 1530-50 (oil on panel, h 51.2cm A-- w 80.8 by Bosch, Hieronymus (c.1450-1516) (after); 51.2x80.8 cm; Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam

Background imageTorchlight Collection: The public expressing their joy at the capture of Namur by William III of England, 1695 (engraving)

The public expressing their joy at the capture of Namur by William III of England, 1695 (engraving)
3646874 The public expressing their joy at the capture of Namur by William III of England, 1695 (engraving) by Dusart, Cornelis (1660-1704); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageTorchlight Collection: The Prince of Wales at New York, Torchlight Procession Passing the Fifth Avenue Hotel

The Prince of Wales at New York, Torchlight Procession Passing the Fifth Avenue Hotel
3638103 The Prince of Wales at New York, Torchlight Procession Passing the Fifth Avenue Hotel, in Honour of the Visit of the Prince of Wales (engraving) by English School

Background imageTorchlight Collection: The parties for the 7th centenary of the University of Naples (colour litho)

The parties for the 7th centenary of the University of Naples (colour litho)
2809299 The parties for the 7th centenary of the University of Naples (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageTorchlight Collection: Exciting rescue of some carters stranded in an islet in the middle of the Serio river

Exciting rescue of some carters stranded in an islet in the middle of the Serio river... (colour litho)
2815273 Exciting rescue of some carters stranded in an islet in the middle of the Serio river... (colour litho) by Beltrame

Background imageTorchlight Collection: Christmas in the Baltic (engraving)

Christmas in the Baltic (engraving)
2785667 Christmas in the Baltic (engraving) by Dolby, Edwin Thomas (fl.1849-65); Private Collection; (add.info.: Christmas in the Baltic)

Background imageTorchlight Collection: Feasting hall in the house of Harald Fairhair, King of Norway (chromolitho)

Feasting hall in the house of Harald Fairhair, King of Norway (chromolitho)
2782931 Feasting hall in the house of Harald Fairhair, King of Norway (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Feasting hall in the house of Harald Fairhair)

Background imageTorchlight Collection: Skiers Wedding (Colour Litho)

Skiers Wedding (Colour Litho)
2784080 Skiers Wedding (Colour Litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: Skiers wedding. Two young Swedes who had met on the snow fields were married in a sportswear)

Background imageTorchlight Collection: Festival celebrating the artist Peter von Cornelius in the Malkastenpark, Dusseldorf

Festival celebrating the artist Peter von Cornelius in the Malkastenpark, Dusseldorf, Germany (engraving)
6001360 Festival celebrating the artist Peter von Cornelius in the Malkastenpark, Dusseldorf, Germany (engraving) by Gause

Background imageTorchlight Collection: The Holberg Festival at Copenhagen (engraving)

The Holberg Festival at Copenhagen (engraving)
1622974 The Holberg Festival at Copenhagen (engraving) by Tegner, Hans (1853-1932); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Holberg Festival at Copenhagen)

Background imageTorchlight Collection: The Three Emperors at Berlin, Prussian Guards Bands performing the 'Zapfenstreich, 'by Torchlight

The Three Emperors at Berlin, Prussian Guards Bands performing the "Zapfenstreich, "by Torchlight
1589114 The Three Emperors at Berlin, Prussian Guards Bands performing the " Zapfenstreich, " by Torchlight, before the Old Palace (engraving) by English School

Background imageTorchlight Collection: Second Italian War of Independence (engraving)

Second Italian War of Independence (engraving)
1609943 Second Italian War of Independence (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Second Italian War of Independence)

Background imageTorchlight Collection: Hunting Birds by Torchlight (charcoal & chalk on paper)

Hunting Birds by Torchlight (charcoal & chalk on paper)
995804 Hunting Birds by Torchlight (charcoal & chalk on paper) by Millet, Jean-Francois (1814-75); 57x71 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageTorchlight Collection: Lobster Spearing by Torchlight in Canada (engraving)

Lobster Spearing by Torchlight in Canada (engraving)
1037656 Lobster Spearing by Torchlight in Canada (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lobster Spearing by Torchlight in Canada)

Background imageTorchlight Collection: Sibyl Reading, 16th century. Creator: Unknown

Sibyl Reading, 16th century. Creator: Unknown
Sibyl Reading, 16th century

Background imageTorchlight Collection: Rispah, published 1812. Creator: JMW Turner

Rispah, published 1812. Creator: JMW Turner
Rispah, published 1812

Background imageTorchlight Collection: Torchlight Procession at the Modena Carrousel, 1652. Creator: Stefano della Bella

Torchlight Procession at the Modena Carrousel, 1652. Creator: Stefano della Bella
Torchlight Procession at the Modena Carrousel, 1652

Background imageTorchlight Collection: The Soul Exploring the Recesses of the Grave, from The Grave, a Poem by Robert Bl

The Soul Exploring the Recesses of the Grave, from The Grave, a Poem by Robert Blair, March 1, 1813

Background imageTorchlight Collection: Torch light procession in New York, 1844. Creator: Unknown

Torch light procession in New York, 1844. Creator: Unknown
Torch light procession in New York, 1844. A parade held by supporters of James Knox Polk, winner of the presidential election

Background imageTorchlight Collection: Torch-light concert at Mayence, 1845. Creator: Ebenezer Landells

Torch-light concert at Mayence, 1845. Creator: Ebenezer Landells
Torch-light concert at Mayence, 1845. Musical performance in honour of Queen Victoria and Prince Albert during a royal visit to Germany....the Royal Route

Background imageTorchlight Collection: The Arrest of Christ, ca. 1545-46. Creator: Niccolo Giolfino

The Arrest of Christ, ca. 1545-46. Creator: Niccolo Giolfino
The Arrest of Christ, ca. 1545-46. Judas is pushed aside by the helmeted soldier who moves Christ toward the waiting rope

Background imageTorchlight Collection: The Bull s-Eye, 1872. Creator: Gustave Doré

The Bull s-Eye, 1872. Creator: Gustave Doré
The Bull s-Eye, 1872. From, " LONDON. A Pilgrimage" by Gustave Dore and Blanchard Jerrold. [Grant and Co. 72-78, Turnmill Street, E.C. 1872]

Background imageTorchlight Collection: A person looks stars near his red tent. Unterer Segnesboden, Flims, District of Imboden

A person looks stars near his red tent. Unterer Segnesboden, Flims, District of Imboden
A person looks at stars near his red tent, Unterer Segnesboden, Flims, District of Imboden, Canton of Grisons (Graubunden), Switzerland, Europe

Background imageTorchlight Collection: The Discovery of the Bodies of Pyramus and Thisbe, c. 1630-35 (oil on copper)

The Discovery of the Bodies of Pyramus and Thisbe, c. 1630-35 (oil on copper)
XIR417050 The Discovery of the Bodies of Pyramus and Thisbe, c.1630-35 (oil on copper) by Bramer, Leonard (1596-1674); 46x60 cm; Louvre, Paris

Background imageTorchlight Collection: Aftermath of the Battle of Legnano, Italy, 1176 (1913). Artist: Arthur C Michael

Aftermath of the Battle of Legnano, Italy, 1176 (1913). Artist: Arthur C Michael
Aftermath of the Battle of Legnano, Italy, 1176 (1913). In vain they sought his dead body among the slain. Searching for the body of Frederick I (1122-1190), known as Barbarossa

Background imageTorchlight Collection: Native Americans fishing by torchlight in North America, 1813. Artist: H Merke

Native Americans fishing by torchlight in North America, 1813. Artist: H Merke
Native Americans fishing by torchlight in North America, 1813

Background imageTorchlight Collection: The Dead Sea, 1871, (1883)

The Dead Sea, 1871, (1883). From America Illustrated, edited by J. David Williams. [DeWolfe, Fiske & Company, Boston, 1883]

Background imageTorchlight Collection: Tippoo Sultans Body Was Found Buried Beneath Those Of His Followers, 1908, (c1920)

Tippoo Sultans Body Was Found Buried Beneath Those Of His Followers, 1908, (c1920). Artist: Joseph Ratcliffe Skelton
Tippoo Sultans Body Was Found Buried Beneath Those Of His Followers, 1908, (c1920). The death of Tipu Sultan (1750-1799) a ruler of the Kingdom of Mysore, a kingdom of southern India

Background imageTorchlight Collection: Olivier de Clisson tells the king who tried to assassinate him, 1898

Olivier de Clisson tells the king who tried to assassinate him, 1898. A print from Les Francais Illustres, by Gustave Demoulin, Hachette, Paris, 1898

Background imageTorchlight Collection: Dance by Torchlight, Augsburg, 1516, (1936). Artist: Albrecht Durer

Dance by Torchlight, Augsburg, 1516, (1936). Artist: Albrecht Durer
Dance by Torchlight, Augsburg, 1516, (1936). A print from Durer, Und Seine Zeit, by Wilhelm Waetzoldt, Grosse Phaidon Ausgabe, 1936

Background imageTorchlight Collection: Queen Victoria celebrating Halloween at Balmoral, late 19th century. Artist:s Stacey

Queen Victoria celebrating Halloween at Balmoral, late 19th century. Artist:s Stacey
Queen Victoria celebrating Halloween at Balmoral, late 19th century. The queen in a torchlit procession with pipers at her Scottish royal residence

Background imageTorchlight Collection: Mr Gladstones visit to Taymouth Castle, Perthshire, Scotland, c1879

Mr Gladstones visit to Taymouth Castle, Perthshire, Scotland, c1879. Driving through the lines of torch-bearers. William Ewart Gladstone MP (1809-1898), British Liberal Prime Minister

Background imageTorchlight Collection: DCH0114CR11

DCH0114CR11
Vintage Voigtlander Brilliant camera with leather case and roll films

Background imageTorchlight Collection: DCH0114CR09

DCH0114CR09
Vintage Voigtlander Brilliant camera with leather case and roll films

Background imageTorchlight Collection: Procession Shrove Tuesday torchlight music Print upper right

Procession Shrove Tuesday torchlight music Print upper right
Procession on Shrove Tuesday with torchlight and music, Print upper right: I. Partie Pag. 463. Shrove Tuesday, Jan Luyken, 1689, paper, etching, h 143 mm × w 169 mm

Background imageTorchlight Collection: Procession Shrove Tuesday torchlight music Numbered top right

Procession Shrove Tuesday torchlight music Numbered top right
Procession on Shrove Tuesday with torchlight and music, Numbered top right: 250, Shrove Tuesday, Jan Luyken (mentioned on object), Amsterdam, 1681, paper, etching, h 169 mm × w 131 mm

Background imageTorchlight Collection: WW2 - ARP man with horse and flashlight

WW2 - ARP man with horse and flashlight wishing the recipient of this card a Happy Birthday. Note the helmet on the horse and the black and white legwear on both horse and watchman

Background imageTorchlight Collection: Gladstone in 1881

Gladstone in 1881
WILLIAM EWART GLADSTONE The good people of Leeds fate him with a torchlight procession... Date: 1881



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"Torchlight: Illuminating History, Art, and Humanity" In the darkness of history, it has served as a guiding beacon for both conquerors and commoners alike. From Napoleon's fateful visit to the bivouacs on the eve of the Battle of Austerlitz to scenes from biblical narratives like Jesus before Caiaphas, torches have witnessed pivotal moments in our collective past. Artistic expressions have also captured the mesmerizing dance of flames. "The Torch Dance" woodcut from 1517-18 transports us to an era where fire was not only a source of light but also a symbol of celebration. Similarly, "The descent from the cross to the torch" etching in 1654 reminds us that even in somber moments they can bring solace and hope. While war ravaged Europe during World War II, an ARP man with his trusty horse and flashlight became a symbol of resilience amidst chaos. The flickering beam cutting through the night offered reassurance amid uncertainty. Beyond battles and conflicts lie stories shrouded in mystery. Imagine stumbling upon a hidden cemetery beneath Aquila Castle or witnessing "The Assassination of Empress Austria. " These chilling encounters remind us that they are reveal secrets long forgotten or unveil dark truths lurking within shadows. Yet amidst tragedy, there are tales that inspire humanity's indomitable spirit. Border soldiers creating an opening through an avalanche or survivors emerging after being buried for hours exemplify courage against all odds. Such moving episodes demonstrate how even a single flame can ignite hope when all seems lost. Whether illuminating historical events or artistic masterpieces, torchlight transcends time and connects us across centuries. It serves as a reminder that no matter how daunting life may appear at times, there is always light waiting to guide our way forward into tomorrow's unknowns.