James McKain Meek b. 1815

  • Designer (Graphic Designer),
  • Artist (Draughtsman)
Sketcher, penman and designer, Meeks produced what are thought to be the earliest drawings made on the Ballarat goldfields. He was also well known for producing maps and information about the 'history, geography, institutions and resources' of each colony.
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exhibited at
Date
February 1863
Place
Fords' shop, Hunter Street, Sydney, NSW
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Type
Exhibition
London International Exhibition
Date
1862
Place
London, England, UK
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Type
Exhibition
Victorian Exhibition
Date
1861
Place
Exhibition Building, Melbourne, Vic.
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Type
Exhibition

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References [<ExternalResource: McCulloch, A. (1976), 'Artists of the Australian Gold Rush', Melbourne, Vic.>, <ExternalResource: Sadleir, J. (1913), 'Recollections of a Victorian Police Officer', Melbourne, Vic.>, <ExternalResource: Sadleir, J. (11 July 1908), 'Old Ballarat', in Australasian.>, <ExternalResource: (1937), 'Records of the Pioneer Women of Victoria 1835-1860', Melbourne, Vic.>, <ExternalResource: Information sourced from Lennon, J.>]