Snapshots of the Past Wall Art L sku-13264309004 1864

Snapshots of the Past Wall Art, sku-13264309004, UPC 465111097880, is a Black, size L reproduction of an August 1864 image showing surgeons of the 3rd Division, 9th Army Corps, in front of Petersburg, Virginia. The print measures 16" x 20". The company restores historical images from Library of Congress archives and makes reproductions with archival paper and pigmented inks.

Founded in 2001, it was the first company to offer Library of Congress images as museum-quality fine-art prints. Its buyers include over 200 bookstores and other retailers, as well as 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 in 1989, laying the groundwork for the National Digital Library Program, which began in 1995 to digitize selected collections on American cultural history. The company's historical prints can be displayed at home or work or given as gifts.