Snapshots of the Past Wall Art Print L sku-13288120498

Snapshots of the Past Wall Art print of J.M. Vargas Vila measures 16" x 20". This Black, size L listing is sku-13288120498, UPC 466630620665. The company makes reproductions of historical maps, photos and prints restored from Library of Congress archives, using archival paper and pigmented inks.

Founded in 2001, 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, as well as 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 and enabled inexpensive mass production of prints.

The Library of Congress began its American Memory pilot project in 1989; it laid the foundation for the National Digital Library Program, which began in 1995 and digitizes selected collections concerning American cultural history. The company's reproductions include posters suitable for display at home or work and as gifts.