Snapshots of the Past Black Wall Art L sku-13631952200

This Snapshots of the Past historic print depicts President Roosevelt in a jeep outside the Anfa Hotel in Casablanca, Morocco, on his way to review American troops in Jan. 1943. The title also begins to identify George S. Patton, Jr.; the remaining text is truncated. The print is listed at 16" x 20". Its Wall Art catalog entry is Black, size L, SKU sku-13631952200 and UPC 462104782129.

Snapshots of the Past makes reproductions of historical maps, photographs and prints from Library of Congress archives using archival paper and pigmented inks. Founded in 2001, the company says it was the first to offer Library of Congress images as fine-art reproductions; it reports sales through over 200 bookstores and other retailers and to tens of thousands of online customers.

It was selected as a vendor for a White House redecoration project in 2008. The source also notes that lithography was invented in 1796, that the Library of Congress began its American Memory pilot in 1989, and that the National Digital Library Program began in 1995 to digitize selected collections on American cultural history.

The source suggests historical posters, including holiday posters and early aerial views of Manhattan, Boston, Chicago and San Francisco, for display at home or work or as gifts.