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Title
True Love
Date
2002
Medium
metal
Accession number
HU1_DW_S001
Acquisition method
funded by Arts Council England
Work type
Monument
Owner
Hull City Council
Custodian
Hull City Council
Work status
extant
Access
at all times
Inscription description
TRUELOVE / By Stefan Gec (2002) / In 1847 Memiadluk and Uckaluk arrived in Hull / close to this site aboard the Truelove, a local / whaling ship. The following year the married / couple set sail for their home in Cumberland / Sound, Baffin Island. During this journey Uckaluk / died following an outbreak of measles on board / the ship. / TRUELOVE is part of Hull Time Based Arts Rivercommissions series / For more information contact www.timebase.org
