Photo exhibition

54,000 people die each year in Scotland. 224,000 people are bereaved each year. Death, dying and bereavement are a significant part of everyone’s life experience, yet something that most of us rarely speak about in company. In a culture where death is variously perceived as being too morbid, too difficult or too disturbing to mention, how do we remember and pay our respects to the dead? (Photo: Emily Erskine)