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HALLEYs COMET, 1910. A newsboy viewing Halleys Comet through a telescope

HALLEYs COMET, 1910. A newsboy viewing Halleys Comet through a telescope


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HALLEYs COMET, 1910. A newsboy viewing Halleys Comet through a telescope

HALLEYs COMET, 1910.
A newsboy viewing Halleys Comet through a telescope. Illustration by Sidney H. Riesenberg, 1910

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1910 Astronomy Looking Newsboy Newspaper Sidney Telescope


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In this print titled "HALLEY's COMET, 1910" we are transported back to a momentous event in history. The image showcases a young newsboy engrossed in the celestial spectacle of Halley's Comet through a telescope. Illustrated by Sidney H. Riesenberg in 1910, this artwork beautifully captures the awe-inspiring wonder that captivated people during the turn of the century. The photograph exudes an air of early American charm as it depicts a boy eagerly peering into his telescope, completely absorbed by the ethereal sight above him. His youthful curiosity is palpable, reminding us of our own sense of wonder when encountering something extraordinary for the first time. As he stands amidst stacks of newspapers, one can imagine him being momentarily distracted from his daily routine as he gazes at this rare astronomical phenomenon. The illustration skillfully portrays both the innocence and excitement that must have coursed through society during those times. This snapshot serves as a poignant reminder that even amid bustling city life and everyday responsibilities, there are moments when nature's grandeur demands our attention and reminds us of our place in the universe. It encapsulates not only an important chapter in astronomy but also evokes nostalgia for simpler times when such celestial events could capture public imagination with ease. This remarkable piece from Granger Art on Demand allows us to relive history while appreciating its artistic merit – truly an exquisite addition to any collection or space dedicated to celebrating human fascination with science and

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