London Poverty in 1898 and 2001

Charles Booth’s late-nineteenth-century map of London poverty (see previous entry) is getting some additional attention lately: Boing Boing and Cartography link to this page, which compares Booth’s map with a 2001 map of London, and this Economist article, which discusses some of the changes (or lack thereof).

Posted on Monday, May 8, 2006 at 10:23 AM
Categories: Antique Maps, London

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