These Landsat 5 and 8 satellite images, spanning 31 years, illustrate the urban development of Bordeaux. The comparison depicts growth, notably in the central-western part of the city, along the right bank of the Garonne River. Situated in southwest France, Bordeaux serves as the capital of the Gironde Department, nestled on the banks of the Garonne River.

• Image 1: Product: Geo Tiff format,Satellite/Sensor: Landsat 5 TM, Resolution: 30 metres, Coverage: 180 x 180 km, Acqusition Date: 12 Sep 1984, Band Combination used to create this image: 3, 2, 1 (RGB) Merge visible colour layers
• Image 2: Product: Geo Tiff format,Satellite/Sensor: Landsat 8 OLI, Resolution: 30 metres, Coverage: 180 x 180 km, Acqusition Date: 20 Oct 2015, Band Combination used to create this image: 4, 3, 2 (RGB) Merge visible colour layers