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Feb 20, 2022 · The iconic logo of the lady holding the torch that you currently see at the beginning of every Columbia Pictures movie was born in the apartment of Pulitzer Prize-winning New Orleans...
Oct 14, 2017 · Undoubtedly one of the most recognizable logos in the film industry is Columbia Pictures’ which prominently features a lady that probably reminds people about the Statue of Liberty, more or less. So what’s the story behind this logo and who is that lady?
Jan 19, 2012 · So what does Columbia mean and who is the lady in the logo? To know the origin of the name Columbia we have to travel back all the way to 1738 when it was published in the weekly publication of the debates of the British Parliament.
Sep 7, 2016 · The photographer who helped bring this latest – and perhaps greatest – incarnation of the Torch Lady to life was Kathy Anderson, we caught up with her on the 25th anniversary of the logo to celebrate the now iconic photoshoot.
If you’ve ever watched a movie by Columbia Pictures then you know who the Torch Lady is—the woman who appears at the very beginning of every movie. The original photo was born in the apartment of Pulitzer Prize-winning New Orleans photographer Kathy Anderson back in 1991.
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May 29, 2023 · Joseph, as you can see, is instantly recognizable as Miss Liberty, the torch-wielding figure in the Columbia Pictures logo that flashes before each of the studio’s movies.
MGM has its lion, Paramount has its mountain, and RKO Pictures has its radio tower. But one of the most memorable of the major studio logos is Columbia Picture's Torch Lady. Similar to the Statue of Liberty, she wears a ...
