Anyox British Columbia Canada Mining Town Real Photo Postcard

Anyox, British Columbia, was a purpose-built company town and a major industrial center in the early 20th century, primarily known for its extensive copper mining and smelting operations. Established around 1910 by the Granby Consolidated Mining, Smelting & Power Company, it quickly grew to become one of the largest copper producers in the British Empire, transforming the rugged landscape of Observatory Inlet into a bustling industrial hub.