Snapshots of the Past Wall Art Print L sku-13287803200

This Snapshots of the Past Wall Art print shows a forklift operator moving a load of Salk vaccine to a chill-room. It measures 16" x 20"; the listed size is L and the listed color is Black. SKU: sku-13287803200. UPC: 466209026775. The company reproduces historical maps, photos and prints 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 buyers have included over 200 bookstores and other retailers, as well as tens of thousands of internet customers. It was selected as a vendor for the White House redecoration project in 2008. Lithography, invented in 1796, helped make mass-produced prints inexpensive.

The Library of Congress began its American Memory pilot project in 1989; it laid the groundwork for the National Digital Library Program, which began in 1995 and digitizes selected collections concerning American cultural history. The seller also suggests vintage posters, including holiday designs and early aerial views of cities, for display or as gifts.