Stage	Type	Description	Credit	Copyright	File reference
Concept	Model	The law courts occupy an important historical site on the ramparts of the medieval centre of Bordeaux	RRP Modelshop, Photographer Eamonn O'Mahony	The Artist	1990_0303_2_w
Concept	Sketch	Concept sketch	Richard Rogers Partnership	The Artist	1990_0159_1_w
Concept	Sketch	Courtroom sketch	Richard Rogers Partnership	The Artist	1990_0015_1_w
Concept	Sketch	Environmental diagram - summer schematic	Richard Rogers Partnership	The Artist	1990_0087_1_w
Concept	Sketch	Environmental diagram - winter schematic	Richard Rogers Partnership	The Artist	1990_0088_1_w
Concept	Sketch	Glass bridges span the central canyon	Richard Rogers Partnership	The Artist	1990_0224_1_w
Design	Drawing	Drawings of the structural elements	Richard Rogers Partnership	The Artist	1990_0079_1_w
Design	Drawing	CAD drawings of the structural elements	Richard Rogers Partnership	The Artist	1990_0082_1_w
Design	Drawing	Courtrooms and administration block plans	Richard Rogers Partnership	The Artist	1990_0018_1_w
Design	Drawing	Location plan	Richard Rogers Partnership	The Artist	1990_0075_1_w
Design	Drawing	The building has a very simple programme of public and private space	Richard Rogers Partnership	The Artist	1990_0076_1_w
Design	Drawing	On the main public level there is a direct route through into the Tour des Anglais, now converted into a restaurant	Richard Rogers Partnership	The Artist	1990_0077_1_w
Design	Drawing	Section through courtroom and administration block	Richard Rogers Partnership	The Artist	1990_0085_1_w
Construction	Photograph	Construction shot	The Photographer	The Artist	1990_0038_1_w
Construction	Photograph	Construction shot	The Photographer	The Artist	1990_0137_1_w
Construction	Photograph	Construction shot	Katsuhisa Kida	The Photographer	1990_0091_1_w
Construction	Photograph	Construction shot	Katsuhisa Kida	The Photographer	1990_0092_1_w
Construction	Photograph	Construction shot	Katsuhisa Kida	The Photographer	1990_0099_1_w
Construction	Photograph	Construction shot	The Photographer	The Artist	1990_0101_1_w
Construction	Photograph	Construction shot	The Photographer	The Artist	1990_0114_1_w
Occupation	Photograph	Glass bridges used by the judiciary cross the central canyon	Jean Marie Monthiers	The Photographer	1990_0127_1_w
Occupation	Photograph	The building has a very simple programme of public and private space - the courtrooms are housed under a sculptural roof	Christian Richters	The Photographer	1990_0068_1_w
Occupation	Photograph	The building responds imaginatively to its sensitive setting, continuing the dominant line of the medieval ramparts	Christian Richters	The Photographer	1990_0065_1_w
Occupation	Photograph	Bright sun highlights the textural acoustic surfaces of the concave walls	Christian Richters	The Photographer	1990_0300_1_w
Occupation	Photograph	On entering the courtroom vessels, there is an instant sense of repose and serenity	Christian Richters	The Photographer	1990_0067_1_w
Occupation	Photograph	The vessels are wholly lit by natural light from their central rooflights and have speech-perfect acoustics	Amo Kalsi	The Photographer	1990_0071_1_w
Occupation	Photograph	The building is not deferential to its historic location behind the Palais de Justice	Christian Richters	The Photographer	1990_0139_2_w
Occupation	Photograph	Views within the building are dominated by the courtrooms, providing an animated surface for artificial lighting at night	Amo Kalsi	The Photographer	1990_0268_2_w
Occupation	Photograph	Glass bridges used by the judiciary cross the central canyon	Jean Marie Monthiers	The Photographer	1990_0273_1_w
Occupation	Photograph	The oversailing roof forms a loggia over the stairway between the external court and the administration wing	Christian Richters	The Photographer	1990_0275_2_w
Occupation	Photograph	Glass bridges used by the judiciary cross the central canyon	Christian Richters	The Photographer	1990_0294_1_w
Occupation	Photograph	Public access to the courts is via an internal gallery	Christian Richters	The Photographer	1990_0297_1_w
Occupation	Photograph	Glass bridges used by the judiciary cross the central canyon	Jean Marie Monthiers	The Photographer	1990_0127_1_w
Occupation	Photograph	The building responds imaginatively to its sensitive setting	Christian Richters	The Photographer	1990_0290_1_w
Design	Drawing	CAD drawings of the structural elements	Richard Rogers Partnership	The Artist	1990_0080_1_0081_1_w
Design	Drawing	CAD drawings of the structural elements	Richard Rogers Partnership	The Artist	1990_0083_1_0086_1_w

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