Halley's Comet: 1910
An odd, whimsical German postcard celebrates Halley's 1910 passage.
This cartoony German postcard celebrates Halley's Comet during its passage in 1910.
This satirical German postcard depicts the panic that ensued following the discovery of cyanogen in Halley's tail.
A strange scene on this French postcard shows humanity trying to evacuate Earth before the tail of Halley's Comet potentially snuffs out all life.
Many French postcards showed panicked people evacuating Earth before it passed through the tail of Halley's Comet.
Humorous French postcards such as this depict the fallout of the comet's passage.
Many postcards also feature Halley's Comet over picturesque locations, such as main streets across America.
Halley's Comet soars above the jungle in Guiana in this picturesque 1910 postcard.
A photo taken in South Africa of Halley's Comet is reproduced on this picture postcard.