Take a couple million people crammed into a something on the order of ten square miles.
During the hot summer of 1854 London was literally wallowing in its own shit.
It had become the perfect breeding ground for a disease that nobody understood or has a cure for. And it lead to one of the most horrific epidemics since the plague.
This is a story about how this event changes science and urban sanitation forever.
Learn more about it here.
Tuesday, December 20, 2011
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