Snapshots of the Past Black Wall Art L sku-13252773537

This Snapshots of the Past Wall Art print shows Andrew Scavnicky and fellow coal miners climbing out of a man car in Hazelton, Pa. It measures 16" x 20" and is listed in Black, size L. The company makes reproductions of historical maps, photos, and prints restored from Library of Congress archives, using archival paper and pigmented inks intended to last for generations.

Founded in 2001, Snapshots of the Past 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 launched its American Memory pilot project in 1989, laying the groundwork for the National Digital Library Program, which began in 1995 and digitizes selected collections on American cultural history.

The company's range also includes old Halloween, Mother's Day, and Valentine's Day posters and early aerial views of Manhattan, Boston, Chicago, and San Francisco, offered as decor or gifts. UPC 466277557348; SKU sku-13252773537.