Snapshots of the Past Wall Art L Print | sku-5230942574

Snapshots of the Past offers this Black, size L Wall Art as a framed print of a Mexican grocery store in Morelia, Michoacan, Mexico, measuring 17-7/8" x 21-7/8". SKU sku-5230942574; UPC 469376841240. The company makes reproductions of historical maps, photos, and prints restored from Library of Congress archives using archival paper and pigmented inks.

Founded in 2001, it says it was the first company to offer Library of Congress images as fine-art reproduction prints. Its buyers include over 200 bookstores and other retailers, as well as tens of thousands of online customers; it was selected as a vendor for a White House redecoration project in 2008. Lithography was invented in 1796.

The Library of Congress began its American Memory pilot in 1989, laying the groundwork for the National Digital Library Program, which began in 1995 to digitize selected collections on American cultural history. The company's range also includes old holiday posters and early aerial views of Manhattan, Boston, Chicago, and San Francisco.