Category: The Black Star Collection
Photographer: BACKOFEN, Max Herbert
Event Date: n.d.
Medium: gelatin silver print
Dimensions: approximately: 8 x 10 inches; 20.32 x 25.4 cm
Accession Number: BS.2005.042187

Inscriptions:
Recto, [no inscription]; Verso, stamped: Copyright / HERBERT BACKOFEN / c//o E. ANDERSSON / Tjarhovsgatan 42 II – STOCKHOLM; handwritten [in pencil]: Preparation For Life; stamped: 150x35; stamped: [star shape] / Credit:; Backofen; stamped: from BLACK STAR / GRAYBAR BUILDING, NEW YORK; handwritten [in pencil]: Sweden / Education; typed [on adhered label]: ROLF SODERLUND DRILLS HOLES for a part / on his work. Being on their own, the boys / are very careful in operating mashines [sic] / like this one.

Credit Line: The Image Centre, Black Star Collection.
Black Star Subject: SWEDEN / EDUCATION
Retouching: N