Refers to flame-based light from the past, often seen in movies and literature.

Historical Light

Suggests an eerie or mysterious atmosphere, used to create a specific mood.

Mood Setting

Commonly associated with camping or exploring natural environments at night.

Outdoor Adventure

Stands for a handy and portable electric light, essential in power outages or for work in dark places.

Practical Tool

Useful in emergencies, such as finding objects or signaling for help when it's dark.

Emergency Situations

In UK and Australia, 'torchlight' commonly means an electric flashlight, not a burning stick.

Cultural Meaning

 Animals walked on water, myths were re-enacted by condemned prisoners, and at night, nude synchronized swimmers would perform by torchlight. But the Colosseum’s aquatic age didn’t last forever. The naval battles proved so popular they were given their own nearby lake

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 at the time of the killing mm-hmm when I spoke to the survivor and well to the family members they talked of house torches were shown on their face so every picture was lit by torchlight and the data was in a Google Earth Map

Torchlight