Snapshots of the Past Wall Art L | sku-13443559012

This Snapshots of the Past Wall Art print shows a dead Confederate soldier with a gun in Petersburg, Virginia. The Black, size L reproduction measures 18" x 24" and is listed as sku-13443559012, UPC 466811498021. The company reproduces historical maps, photos and prints 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, along with tens of thousands of online customers. It was selected as a vendor for the White House redecoration project of 2008. Lithography was invented in 1796, enabling inexpensive mass production of prints.

The Library of Congress began its American Memory pilot in 1989; that project laid the groundwork for the National Digital Library Program, which began in 1995 to digitize selected collections focused on American cultural heritage.