Snapshots of the Past L Wall Art Print sku-13243601830

This Black, size L Wall Art print from Snapshots of the Past shows wood being loaded onto wagons from canal boats on the Neva River in St. Petersburg, Russia. The print measures 16 x 20 inches. Its SKU is sku-13243601830 and its UPC is 468386651726.

The company produces restored reproductions of historical maps, photographs and prints from Library of Congress archives, using archival paper and pigmented inks. Founded in 2001, it says 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 internet customers; it was selected as a vendor for a 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 about American cultural history. The company's range includes holiday posters and early aerial views of Manhattan, Boston, Chicago and San Francisco, offered for display at home or work or as gifts.