
Mountains can symbolize many things: sheer size, majesty, wilderness, aloofness, indifference, beauty. A mountain image can be lovely or ominous, rugged or scenic. These mountain images are available for you to use for posters, website backgrounds, greeting card images, slideshow images, images in ads, or other business, commercial, non-profit or personal purposes.
All images are available under a Creative Commons BY license. I retain copyright in all images, but you are licensed to use these images for business, commercial, non-profit or personal purposes, as long as you include a statement that the image is from Dustwood Media.
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Steep, forested mountain slopes form diagonals in the foreground, sloping back to distant snow-covered peaks under a blue sky in the Slocan Valley of British Columbia. YouTube slideshow size, 1280 x 720px (72ppi).

The Monashee mountains roll off into the distance near BC’s Nancy Greene Park. In the foreground, a touch of brilliant fall colour appears amid the evergreens. Quarter Page size 1650 x 1275px (300ppi). Actual print size 5.5 x 4.25″.

Steep, snowy hillsides covered with dark evergreens and bare brown trees are dwarfed by distant mountain peaks veiled by thin wintry clouds. Strong feeling of coldness, stillness, distance. Quarter Page size 1650 x 1275px (300ppi). Actual print size 5.5 x 4.25″.

Puffy clouds roll through the blue summer sky; shadows roll over distant green mountains which roll off toward the horizon. A feeling of distance and wilderness. Half-Page size 300ppi, 2550 x 1650px. Actual print size 8.5 x 5.5″.

Dry western mountains of the Monashee range seem to beckon you into the blue distance of summer. YouTube slideshow size 1280 x 720px (72ppi).

A tall tree with brilliant yellow foliage by the river’s edge is dwarfed by dark green distant mountain slopes. Twin Rivers Park, Castlegar BC. Half-page size 300ppi, 1650 x 2550px. Actual print size 5.5 x 8.5″.

A peaceful and protected valley nestling in the dry western mountains under a blue summer sky. Feeling of coziness, being protected. YouTube slideshow size, 1280 x 720px (72ppi).

View from a mountain home: green forest-clad mountains surrounding BC’s Beaver Valley sleep quietly in the summer sun. YouTube slideshow size, 1280 x 720px (72ppi).

A distant, steep rocky mountainside fringed with a few evergreens, with tree in autumn foliage at its base and a brilliant blue sky arching over all. Feelings of distance, solitude and height. From Gyro Park, Trail BC. Quarter-Page size 1275 x 1650px (300ppi). Actual print size 5.5 x 4.25″.
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