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History of the Pavillon de Breteuil
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Summary
Foreword
The Origins of the Château de Saint-Cloud (1577-1658)
Monsieur, Duc d'Orléans and the Trianon de Saint-Cloud (1658-1701)
The Pavillon du Mail
The Baron de Breteuil and the Pavillon de Breteuil
The Pavillon d'Italie and Napoléon Bonaparte
The Restoration
The Residence of Princesse Mathilde
The 'siège de Paris' (1870) and the Convention of the Metre
The BIPM from 1875 to the Present Day
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 A brief outline from 1672 to the present day

(Text of a brochure published by the BIPM in 1991)
     
Summary


Foreword
The Origins of the Château de Saint-Cloud (1577-1658)
Monsieur, Duc d'Orléans and the Trianon de Saint-Cloud (1658-1701)
The Pavillon du Mail
The Baron de Breteuil and the Pavillon de Breteuil
The Pavillon d'Italie and Napoléon Bonaparte
The Restoration
The Residence of Princesse Mathilde
The 'siège de Paris' (1870) and the Convention of the Metre
The BIPM from 1875 to the Present Day