World's first Meter Model. France (1799) figures out the Meter. History, intrigue & more! ooh! - YouTube
Mètre Étalon: The Last Original Standard Meter in Paris via @fotostrasse
The Last Original Standard Metre – Paris, France - Atlas Obscura
Mètre Étalon: The Last Original Standard Meter in Paris via @fotostrasse
Arts et Métiers | A Man In Paris
File:Paris 1er - place Vendôme - mètre étalon.JPG - Wikimedia Commons
The Last Original Standard Metre – Paris, France - Atlas Obscura
The measure of a metre
How France created the metric system - BBC Travel
History of the metre - Wikipedia
Made to Measure - Delambre and Borda and the Invention of the Metre | Eiffel's Paris — an Engineer's Guide
National Bureau of Standards Replica Meter Standard | National Museum of American History
National Bureau of Standards Replica Meter Standard | National Museum of American History
Take a weight off: 'Grand K' kilo being retired
Meter Bar 27
One of the standard metre lengths set up in France in the 1790s Stock Photo - Alamy
File:Metric standards Rijksmuseum.jpg - Wikimedia Commons
National Bureau of Standards Replica Meter Standard | National Museum of American History
The Last Original Standard Metre – Paris, France - Atlas Obscura
The last meter standards in Paris | Un jour de plus à Paris
The Place Vendôme standard meter restored and reinstalled | Flickr
Mètre Étalon: The Last Original Standard Meter in Paris via @fotostrasse
Four mornings to explore Paris with Sarah | Paris Running Tours (English)
When France switched to the meter in the 18th century, they placed 16 of these across Paris so that people would be able to tell exactly how long a meter is. :
To Promote DIY Metric Rulers in the 18th Century, Paris Placed Meter-Long Marble Blocks on Public Buildings - Core77
The Unfashionable Human Body: Standard Meter Bar
The Last Original Standard Metre – Paris, France - Atlas Obscura
