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The copper bar embedded in the ground marks the world's prime meridian, officially splitting the world into the western hemisphere (on the left) and the eastern hemisphere (on the right), and is the basis of the international timezone system when it was established in 1884.
LOCATION: London
DATE: Thu, 11/08/2005
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