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‘Here and there; or emigration a remedy’, published in Punch magazine (London), 8 July 1848

Two contrasting scenes. The scene on the left is labelled ‘Here’ (England). A poor family stand outside a building, with smokestacks in the background. The scene on the left is labelled 'There' (somewhere in the colonies). A family that has emigrated to one of the colonies enjoys a meal inside a comfortable home.

Source

Ref: PUBL-0043-1848-15. Alexander Turnbull Library, Wellington, New Zealand. /records/23241802

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