The Torch: 1916-1986 "Restoration" As the Statue of Liberty approached her 100th birthday, her iconic torch was in serious disrepair. The Centennial Restoration of the statue included a new torch based on an old design. #statueofliberty #torch #restoration #nps #nyc Alt text: images of the Centennial Restoration, including the old and new torches of the Statue of Liberty. | Statue of Liberty National Monument