public Background(final int xCoordinate, final int yCoordinate, final String background)
			throws MissingBackgroundException {

		this.x = xCoordinate;
		this.y = yCoordinate;

		this.speed = INITIAL_SPEED;

		// Retrieve background image from file
		try {
			image = ImageIO.read(new File(
					"Graphics/Backgrounds/"+background));
		} catch (Exception e) {
			System.out.println("Error loading background");
		}

	}