You are in: Devon > Devon On Film > Film features > James Ravilious - A World in Photographs Early morning mist on the River Torridge By Laura Joint The late photographer James Ravilious captured ...

You are in: Devon > Arts and Culture > Arts Features > Ravilious retrospective Bill Hammond thatching (James Ravilious) By Laura Joint An exhibition of photographs by James Ravilious goes on show in ...

Best known for his seventeen-year study of rural life in North Devon (the Beaford Archive), James Ravilious (1939 – 1999) recorded everyday living both in Devon and around the country. Alan Bennett ...

I often wonder whether English culture in all its facets, from Shakespeare's Falstaff babbling of green fields to Martin Amis grimly taking stock of London Fields, from Constable's muddy fens to those ...

James Ravilious captured on film a way of life which has largely disappeared in the past 30 years. Ravilious took around 80,000 black and white photos of a small area of North Devon - mainly around ...

For more than 20 years, James Ravilious photographed farming communities in north Devon, glimpsing a world in steady decline. Hidden amongst the rolling hills of Dartmoor is an overlooked, forgotten ...

Believe it or not, these photographs of the British countryside were taken only a generation ago. For 27 years until his death in 1999, James Ravilious recorded the minutiae of life around Beaford, a ...

In the summer of 1942, Eric Ravilious, the war artist and wood engraver, took off from an airfield in Iceland. His plane never came back. His son, James, was three. James would also grow up to be an ...

The Fry Art Gallery has a bit of a track record for this; reminding us of the wonderful world of Eric Ravilious, the artist whose cross hatched watercolours, designs and illustrations evoke a bygone ...