LONDON MAPS OF THE DEAD - Exploring London’s Geography of Death

Maps tell us where we are, where we’ve been, and where we might be going—but they can also reveal the lives and deaths that have shaped the city around us. London is a City of the Dead, and among its countless maps are those that chart wartime destruction, plague outbreaks, murders, epidemics, cemeteries and forgotten burial grounds. Together they reveal a hidden geography of mortality beneath the modern metropolis.…