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The torch is being held because it was originally suppose to be a light house and the torch was the light that immigrants would see if entering the country by boat at night. The bulbs that they had placed in it though weren't bright enough to actually work as a light house so the torch was redesigned 4 different times.
The Book in her left hand isn't actually a book but a tablet that reads July 4, 1776.
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On the statue of liberty is miss liberty carrying the torch in her left or her right hand?
On the statue of liberty, Miss Liberty is carrying the torch in her right hand.
What does the statue of liberty hold in her left hand?
she holds the book she holds the book
On the statue of liberty What does the torch and book mean?
The torch signifies enlightement and the tablet represents knowledge.
What hand does the statue of liberty hold her torch in?
She holds the torch in her right hand. In her left hand, Lady Liberty holds a tablet inscribed with the date "July 4, 1776," commemorating the date the Declaration of Independence was signed and America was founded.
Is the statue of liberty holding a book in her hand?
Yes
Who is lady liberty?
lady liberty is a statue made by the Americans which stands in America on liberty island. she was also holding a book and a torch which lit up the sky actually the lady liberty was made by the french and it was given to the united states as a gift, they had to ship the whole statue by pieces.
Where is the lady with the torch and book in herotopia?
On Herotopia, it's the Statue of Liberty in Liberty Island in New York
How was the Statue of Liberty supposed to look like?
a woman with a torch in her hand and a book in the other.
How many steps from the ground to statue of liberty's head?
The steps in the statue from the base of the foundation to the torch is 171 steps I got it from a book
What book is the Statue of Liberty carrying?
The Statue of Liberty doesn't hold a book; it's a tablet, bearing the date (in roman numerals) of 1776, intended to represent the date of the Declaration of Independence.
Does the statue of liberty have the Bible in her hand?
No, she is holding a torch. My name is Liberty btw Hope this helped Libby xx NEW EDIT No. The book that Liberty holds in her left hand says July IV, MDCCLXXVI. This is the Roman Number for the date of American Independence.
Is Statue of Liberty holding recipe book?
Although the left hand of the Statue seems to be holding a book, the object is a tablet; a single page. It reads "JULY IV MDCCLLXVI," the date that America's Declaration of Independence was adopted. A photo of the tablet is at http://www.endex.com/gf/buildings/liberty/solgallery/solgallery.htm
