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James McKain Archibald Job Meek b. 1815

  • Designer (Graphic Designer),
  • Artist (Draughtsman)
Sketcher, penman and designer, Meek 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.
  • Biographical Data b. 1815 Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, England, U.K.
  • Biography 1 biography
  • Associates 1 person
  • Groups 3 groups
  • Works 8 works
  • Exhibitions 3 exhibitions
  • Collections 6 collections
  • Recognitions 2 recognitions
  • References 7 references
  • received
    Gold medal, 1862 London International Exhibition, London, England, UK.
    Dates
    1862
    Recognition type
    Award
    Note

    Gold medal

  • received
    Second-class certificate at the 1861 Victorian Exhibition, Melbourne, Vic.
    Dates
    1861
    Recognition type
    Award
    Note

    Second-class certificate

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