Hi John all,
The nail heads you saw are not from the reconstruction of the Paris meridian
by the Dutch artist Jan Dibbets, as this runs through the Observatory of
Paris and passes through the Louvre Museum, a kilometer or so east of Place
de la Concorde. See
Hi all,
With all respect to those who have commented on the subject of the 1939
inscription in the Place de la Concorde, Paris I'm not sure if this
contribution will add to the debate on the inscription or not but I have been
doing a little, very superficial, research on the subject and have