Snapshots of the Past Wall Art L Print sku-13243351535

This Snapshots of the Past Wall Art print depicts the U.S. Custom House at Galveston, Texas. It measures 16 x 20 inches and is listed as Black, size L, SKU sku-13243351535 and UPC 467847524852. The brand reproduces historical maps, photographs and prints restored from Library of Congress archives, using archival paper and pigmented inks intended to last for generations.

Founded in 2001, Snapshots of the Past 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, along with tens of thousands of internet customers. It was selected as a vendor for the White House redecoration project of 2008. Lithography was invented in 1796.

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 brand also offers historical holiday posters and early aerial views of Manhattan, Boston, Chicago and San Francisco for display or gifts.