Snapshots of the Past Wall Art L Print sku-13277303923

This Snapshots of the Past Wall Art print shows children bringing salvaged scrap to a civilian defense headquarters office in Chicago (North), Illinois. It measures 16" x 20" and is listed in Black, size L (sku-13277303923; UPC 463172805802). The company reproduces 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 to offer Library of Congress images as fine-art reproduction prints. Its customers include over 200 bookstores and other retailers, as well as tens of thousands of online buyers. It was selected as a vendor for the White House redecoration project of 2008. Lithography was invented in 1796.

The Library of Congress began its American Memory pilot project in 1989; the National Digital Library Program followed in 1995 to digitize selected collections on American cultural history. The company's range also includes old holiday posters and early aerial views of cities.