Gunther von Hagens' Body Worlds exhibition in East London before 2009, at The Atlantis Gallery, located in the Old Truman Brewery on Brick Lane, East London

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"The Original Exhibition, is the first exhibition of its kind to inform the visitor about anatomy, physiology and health by viewing real human bodies preserved through plastination, the preservation process invented by Dr. Gunther von Hagens in 1977, while he was working as an anatomist at the University of Heidelberg. Since the beginning of the exhibition series in Japan in 1995, more than 57 million visitors in 42 countries in over 170 cities in the Americas, Europe, South Africa, Asia, and Australasia have seen the world's most successful traveling exhibition."

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Body worlds showed at:

The London Pavillion

1 Shaftesbury Ave, London W1J 0DA  (in 2008)

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The Atlantis Gallery, located in the Old Truman Brewery on Brick Lane, East London. Which was their more notable exhibition. (in 2002)

+ The Truman Brewery

Number 1

Ely's Yard, 15 Hanbury St

London E1 6QR

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