The ancient art of tatooing is returning to popularity in West Germany with one main difference. Instead of the dangerous indelible needlework often done in shady back rooms, artists are now at work in the open, drawing designs with ink that can be removed. This young man has chosen the traditional sailor markings for his chest.
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Press, 19 November 1981, Page 7
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56The ancient art of tatooing is returning to popularity in West Germany with one main difference. Instead of the dangerous indelible needlework often done in shady back rooms, artists are now at work in the open, drawing designs with ink that can be removed. This young man has chosen the traditional sailor markings for his chest. Press, 19 November 1981, Page 7
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