What a fascinating artifact! It surprised me to see how comic-llike it is, given that it's from 1847. Interesting story, good art and color.
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When I look at this in ComicRack there is a kind of dividing line down the middle, but I don't see it looking at it here.
This looks like the same scan uncleaned up,
https://ia601709.us.archive.org/31/items/LondonOutOfTown1847/London%20Out%20of%20Town%201847.pd f
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