Snapshots of the Past Wall Art L Print sku-13274959255

This Snapshots of the Past Wall Art print, SKU sku-13274959255 and UPC 463095616172, is listed in Black, size L. The 16" x 20" historic print depicts a visit to grandfather's home, drawn by Granville Perkins from sketches by Eva Muller. The company reproduces historical maps, photographs 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 have included over 200 bookstores and other retailers, along with tens of thousands of online customers. It was selected as a vendor for the White House redecoration project in 2008. Lithography was invented in 1796.

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