Snapshots of the Past Historic Wall Art L sku-13461703295

This Snapshots of the Past wall art is a Black, size L reproduction print showing U.S. Customs agents checking the cargo of the Quadra. It measures 18" x 24" and uses archival paper and pigmented inks. The company restores historical maps, photos and prints from Library of Congress archives.

Founded in 2001, it says it was the first to offer Library of Congress images as museum-quality fine-art reproductions. 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, enabling inexpensive mass production of prints.

The Library of Congress began its American Memory pilot in 1989; it laid the foundation for the National Digital Library Program, which began in 1995 and digitizes selected collections concerning American cultural heritage. Prints on archival paper with pigmented inks are intended to last for generations. UPC: 463443665432. SKU: sku-13461703295.