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Subject: Steeples Range

1910 Cranbrook Panaramic View

An early panaramic view of Cranbrook in 1910. This picture is taken from the west. looking east toward the Rocky Mountains.

Internal ID: 0003.0025
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1910

Panoramic View of Cranbrook, BC c.1936

Panoramic View of Cranbrook, BC looking east c.1936. Notice the Steeples in the background.

Internal ID: 0017.0075
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1936

Panoramic View of Cranbrook, BC c.1936

Panoramic View of Cranbrook, BC looking east c.1936. Notice the Steeples in the background.

Internal ID: 0017.0076
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1936

Panoramic View of Cranbrook, BC c.1950

Panoramic View of Cranbrook, BC looking east c.1950. Notice the Steeples in the background.

Internal ID: 0017.0077
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1950

Panoramic View of Cranbrook, BC c.1950

Panoramic View of Cranbrook, BC looking east c.1950. Notice the Steeples in the background.

Internal ID: 0017.0078
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1950

Scenic View of the Rockies

The Rocky Mountains between Wardner and Cranbrook, BC, known as The Steeples.

Internal ID: 0036.0015
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1905

Scenic View of the Rockies

The Rocky Mountains between Wardner and Cranbrook, BC, known as The Steeples.

Internal ID: 0036.0016
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1905

The "Rockies" as seen from Cranbrook, B.C.

Used sepia real photo postcard of The Steeples range of the Rocky Mountains from Cranbrook with railway tracks, telephone poles and prairie in the foreground. Addressed with Cranbrook circle date stamp on back.

Internal ID: 0039.0069
Medium:Postcard
Date: 1905

The "Rockies" as seen from Cranbrook, B.C.

Used sepia real photo postcard of The Steeples range of the Rocky Mountains from Cranbrook with railway tracks, telephone poles and prairie in the foreground. Addressed with Cranbrook circle date stamp on back.

Internal ID: 0039.0070
Medium:Postcard
Date: 1905

The Fisher Range, Cranbrook, BC with St. Eugene Hospital

Unused hand coloured real photo postcard long view of Cranbrook BC taken from West Hill (race track) facing East with Fisher Peak and the Steeples Range in background. St. Eugene Hospital in foreground. Central School visible in background. Made in England.

Internal ID: 0039.0115
Medium:Postcard
Date: 1930

The Fisher Range, Cranbrook, BC with St. Eugene Hospital

Unused hand coloured real photo postcard long view of Cranbrook BC taken from West Hill (race track) facing East with Fisher Peak and the Steeples Range in background. St. Eugene Hospital in foreground. Central School visible in background. Made in England.

Internal ID: 0039.0116
Medium:Postcard
Date: 1930

A String of the 'Big' Ones, Wardner, BC

Unused colour printed postcard of The Steeples Range near Wardner, BC with a horse barn or ckicken coop in foreground.

Internal ID: 0039.0213
Medium:Postcard
Date: 1915

A String of the 'Big' Ones, Wardner, BC

Unused colour printed postcard of The Steeples Range near Wardner, BC with a horse barn or ckicken coop in foreground.

Internal ID: 0039.0214
Medium:Postcard
Date: 1915

Wardner, B.C.

Kootenay River and the Rockies from Wardner, B.C.

Internal ID: 0039.0475
Medium:Photograph
Date: March 7th 1909

Wardner, B.C.

Kootenay River and the Rockies from Wardner, B.C.

Internal ID: 0039.0476
Medium:Photograph
Date: March 7th 1909

The Steeples Range

The Steeples Range outside Cranbrook, BC, May 1961.

Internal ID: 0047.0382
Medium:Photograph
Date: May 1st 1961

Lone Peak and Lakit Mountain and the Steeples Range

View of Rockies, Lone Peak and Lakit Mountain from 3000 ft. altitude, near Fort Steele, B.C., 1938.

Internal ID: 0138.0006
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1938

View of Cranbrook, BC looking Southeast c.1904

View of Cranbrook, BC c.1904 from top of C.P. Railway coaling tower. Notice Cranbrook Railway Station on the left hand side of the photo.

Internal ID: 0140.0005
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1904

Baker Street at Night, Cranbrook, B.C.

A postcard view of Cranbrook, B.C. with The Steeples in distance, 1973. Photo by E. Anderson. Back of postcard Reads: "Surging traffic traces a pattern of light along busy Baker Street, Cranbrook's main arterial. Baker Street was named for Colonel Baker, an early surveyor and entrepreneur, who obtained Joseph's Prairie from the Indians. Cranbrook developed on the site after the arrival of the railroad. Today this vigorous, booming city has a population close to 16,000 and is the largest in southeastern British Columbia. Snowy Mt. Fisher (2846 meters - 9336 ft.) and the Steeples rim the horizon."

Internal ID: 0283.0003
Medium:Postcard
Date: 1973

Baker Street at Night, Cranbrook, B.C.

A postcard view of Cranbrook, B.C. with The Steeples in distance, 1973. Photo by E. Anderson. Back of postcard Reads: "Surging traffic traces a pattern of light along busy Baker Street, Cranbrook's main arterial. Baker Street was named for Colonel Baker, an early surveyor and entrepreneur, who obtained Joseph's Prairie from the Indians. Cranbrook developed on the site after the arrival of the railroad. Today this vigorous, booming city has a population close to 16,000 and is the largest in southeastern British Columbia. Snowy Mt. Fisher (2846 meters - 9336 ft.) and the Steeples rim the horizon."

Internal ID: 0283.0004
Medium:Postcard
Date: 1973

Overview of Cranbrook, B.C.

An overview of Cranbrook, B.C. with The Steeples in distance, 1973. Photo by E. Anderson. Back of postcard reads: "Originally known as Joseph's Prairie, Cranbrook sprang into prominence with the arrival of the railroad in the late 1890's. Today it has become the major transportation hub of southeastern B.C. and serves as a gateway to the Canadian Rockies. With a population well over 12,000, booming Cranbrook is also the economic and adminitrative nerve center of the East Kootenay. Baker Street appears in the middle with the new Cranbrook Mall and hospital beyond. The snowy Steeples rise in the distance."

Internal ID: 0283.0005
Medium:Postcard
Date: 1975

Overview of Cranbrook, B.C.

An overview of Cranbrook, B.C. with The Steeples in distance, 1973. Photo by E. Anderson. Back of postcard reads: "Originally known as Joseph's Prairie, Cranbrook sprang into prominence with the arrival of the railroad in the late 1890's. Today it has become the major transportation hub of southeastern B.C. and serves as a gateway to the Canadian Rockies. With a population well over 12,000, booming Cranbrook is also the economic and adminitrative nerve center of the East Kootenay. Baker Street appears in the middle with the new Cranbrook Mall and hospital beyond. The snowy Steeples rise in the distance."

Internal ID: 0283.0006
Medium:Postcard
Date: 1975

Overview of Cranbrook, B.C.

An overview of Cranbrook, B.C. with The Steeples in background, ca. 1975. Photo by Derse McTaggart. Back of card reads: "The peaks of the main range of the Rocky Mountains are seen rising to the east of Cranbrook."

Internal ID: 0283.0007
Medium:Postcard
Date: 1975

Overview of Cranbrook, B.C.

An overview of Cranbrook, B.C. with The Steeples in background, ca. 1975. Photo by Derse McTaggart. Back of card reads: "The peaks of the main range of the Rocky Mountains are seen rising to the east of Cranbrook."

Internal ID: 0283.0008
Medium:Postcard
Date: 1975

The Steeples Range

ALBUM Cranbrook, B.C.-Titled 'The Rockies from Cranbrook' but more properly the Steeples Range from Wardner with the Kootenay River visible. LINK WITH 0366.0013

Internal ID: 0366.0026
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1910

Overview of Cranbrook and The Steeple Range

A postcard photo by Dorse McTaggart showing the city of Cranbrook in the early 1970s with The Steeples range in the background.

Internal ID: 0402.0005
Medium:Postcard
Date: 1970

Overview of Cranbrook and The Steeple Range

A postcard photo by Dorse McTaggart showing the city of Cranbrook in the early 1970s with The Steeples range in the background.

Internal ID: 0402.0006
Medium:Postcard
Date: 1970

Aerial View of Baker Street, Cranbrook

A postcard photo by E. Anderson showing an aerial view of Cranbrook. Back reads: "Originally known as Joseph's Prairie, Cranbrook sprang into prominence with the arrival of the railroad in the late 1890's. Today it has become the major transportation hub of southeastern B.C., and serves as a gateway to the Canadian Rockies. With a population well over 15,000, booming Cranbrook is also the economic and administrative nerve center of the East Kootenay. Baker Street appears in the middle with the new Cranbrook Mall and hospital beyond. The snowy Steeples rise in the distance."

Internal ID: 0402.0007
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1970

Aerial View of Baker Street, Cranbrook

A postcard photo by E. Anderson showing an aerial view of Cranbrook. Back reads: "Originally known as Joseph's Prairie, Cranbrook sprang into prominence with the arrival of the railroad in the late 1890's. Today it has become the major transportation hub of southeastern B.C., and serves as a gateway to the Canadian Rockies. With a population well over 15,000, booming Cranbrook is also the economic and administrative nerve center of the East Kootenay. Baker Street appears in the middle with the new Cranbrook Mall and hospital beyond. The snowy Steeples rise in the distance."

Internal ID: 0402.0008
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1970

Overview of Cranbrook, B.C.

Cranbrook, B.C. Overlooking the city with a dog in foreground and Fisher Peak and The Steeples (Hughes Range) in the background.

Internal ID: 0451.0003
Medium:Photograph
Date: 0000

Overview of Cranbrook, B.C.

Cranbrook, B.C. Overlooking the city with a dog in foreground and Fisher Peak and The Steeples (Hughes Range) in the background.

Internal ID: 0451.0004
Medium:Photograph
Date: 0000

Overview of Cranbrook and the Steeples Range

An overview of Cranbrook taken from the west showing the CPR rail yards with the city sprawling behind. In the distance is the imposing Steeples Range of the Canadian Rockies.

Internal ID: 0460.0012
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1965

Overview of Cranbrook and the Steeples Range

An overview of Cranbrook taken from the west showing the CPR rail yards with the city sprawling behind. In the distance is the imposing Steeples Range of the Canadian Rockies.

Internal ID: 0460.0013
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1965

The Steeples Range

A small lake in the foreground (possibly Garbutts Lake) is showcased by the Steeples Range with its first dusting of fall snow.

Internal ID: 0460.0014
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1965

The Steeples Range

A small lake in the foreground (possibly Garbutts Lake) is showcased by the Steeples Range with its first dusting of fall snow.

Internal ID: 0460.0015
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1965

Kootenay River and The Steeples

An autumn view of the Kootenay River framed by the snow-capped Steeples Range, before the construction of the Libby Dam.

Internal ID: 0460.0016
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1965

Kootenay River and The Steeples

An autumn view of the Kootenay River framed by the snow-capped Steeples Range, before the construction of the Libby Dam.

Internal ID: 0460.0017
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1965

View from Train, Crowsnest Line

A view of the Kootenay River and the Steeples from a train, Crowsnest Line, Sept 12th 1912, negative pocket #65.

Internal ID: 0518.0001
Medium:Photograph
Date: September 12th 1912