Snapshots of the Past Wall Art L Print sku-13301760844

Snapshots of the Past Wall Art print, size L, color Black, SKU sku-13301760844, UPC 469843542885. This 16" x 20" historic print shows a view toward Vulcan at the Palace of Mines and Metallurgy during the Louisiana Purchase Exposition in St. Louis, Missouri.

The company reproduces historical maps, photos and prints from Library of Congress archives on fine-art and archival paper with pigmented inks. Founded in 2001, it says it was the first company to offer Library of Congress images as fine-art reproduction prints. Its buyers include 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 was invented in 1796. The Library of Congress began its American Memory pilot project in 1989; the National Digital Library Program began in 1995 to digitize selected collections emphasizing American cultural history. Archival paper and pigmented inks are intended to help prints last for generations.

The range includes old Halloween, Mother's Day and Valentine's Day posters, early aerial views of Manhattan, Boston, Chicago and San Francisco, and retro-style posters for the home, study or workplace.