Snapshots of the Past Black Wall Art L sku-13241054727

Snapshots of the Past Black Wall Art, size L, sku-13241054727, UPC 463960187073, is a 16" x 20" historic print of the interior of a colonial mansion on Bollingbrook Street in Petersburg, Virginia. The brand makes reproductions of historical maps, photos and prints restored from Library of Congress archives, using archival paper and pigmented inks.

Founded in 2001, it describes itself as the first company to offer Library of Congress images as museum-quality 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 2008 White House redecoration project. Lithography was invented in 1796.

The Library of Congress began its American Memory pilot project in 1989, laying the foundation for the National Digital Library Program, which began in 1995 and digitizes selected collections on American cultural heritage.

The brand also offers retro posters, including old Halloween, Mother's Day and Valentine's Day designs and early aerial views of Manhattan, Boston, Chicago and San Francisco, for display at home or work or as gifts.