Country Lives Exploring the English Countryside From 1800

Thursday 10 April – Sunday 21 September Open Tuesday-Sunday, 12noon-4pm Closed Mondays  

Weston Gallery  

Free admission 

Launch event: Wednesday 9 April, 5-7pm 

Come to the countryside! Discover how the countryside has been used and depicted over the last 200 years. From idyllic and picturesque scenes to the realities of rural lives and communities, this exhibition explores varied themes including work, leisure, health and access to the countryside. Items from the University of Nottingham collections including photographs, sketches, books, letters, maps and board games are brought together to illuminate these topics.