{"id":20099,"date":"2021-07-29T07:00:25","date_gmt":"2021-07-29T06:00:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/?p=20099"},"modified":"2021-07-29T10:23:00","modified_gmt":"2021-07-29T09:23:00","slug":"last-chance-to-see-the-neon-lights-illuminating-leadenhall-market-as-exhibition-closes-on-sat-31st-july-2021","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/last-chance-to-see-the-neon-lights-illuminating-leadenhall-market-as-exhibition-closes-on-sat-31st-july-2021\/","title":{"rendered":"Last chance to see the neon lights illuminating Leadenhall Market, as exhibition closes on Sat 31st July 2021"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/images\/neon-leadenhall-01.jpg\" alt=\"Last chance to see the neon lights lighting up Leadenhall Market\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Fans of vintage neon signs should hasten their step in the direction of Leadenhall Market this weekend to see<span style=\"font-size: 1rem;\">\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 1rem;\">Electric City,\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 1rem;\">\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 1rem;\">an immersive technicolour production hosted by\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.godsownjunkyard.co.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Gods Own Junkyard.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/images\/neon-leadenhall-05.jpg\" alt=\"Last chance to see the neon lights lighting up Leadenhall Market\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Designed to &#8220;inject a blaze of colour and joy back into the capital,&#8221; the neon-lit shopfronts in Leadenhall Market will be going dark this Saturday at midnight.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/images\/neon-leadenhall-06.jpg\" alt=\"Last chance to see the neon lights lighting up Leadenhall Market\" \/><\/p>\n<p>God&#8217;s Own Junkyard has worked on film sets for over 40 years and the exhibition will include signage highlights from Stanley Kubrick\u2019s Eyes Wide Shut, Judge Dredd, Batman, Tomb Raider, Charlie and the Chocolate Factory and The Dark Knight.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/images\/neon-leadenhall-07.jpg\" alt=\"Last chance to see the neon lights lighting up Leadenhall Market\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/images\/neon-leadenhall-08.jpg\" alt=\"Last chance to see the neon lights lighting up Leadenhall Market\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/images\/neon-leadenhall-09.jpg\" alt=\"Last chance to see the neon lights lighting up Leadenhall Market\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/images\/neon-leadenhall-10.jpg\" alt=\"Last chance to see the neon lights lighting up Leadenhall Market\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/images\/neon-leadenhall-11.jpg\" alt=\"Last chance to see the neon lights lighting up Leadenhall Market\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/images\/neon-leadenhall-12.jpg\" alt=\"Last chance to see the neon lights lighting up Leadenhall Market\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/images\/neon-leadenhall-13.jpg\" alt=\"Last chance to see the neon lights lighting up Leadenhall Market\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/images\/neon-leadenhall-14.jpg\" alt=\"Last chance to see the neon lights lighting up Leadenhall Market\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/images\/neon-leadenhall-15.jpg\" alt=\"Last chance to see the neon lights lighting up Leadenhall Market\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/images\/neon-leadenhall-16.jpg\" alt=\"Last chance to see the neon lights lighting up Leadenhall Market\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/images\/neon-leadenhall-17.jpg\" alt=\"Last chance to see the neon lights lighting up Leadenhall Market\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/images\/neon-leadenhall-18.jpg\" alt=\"Last chance to see the neon lights lighting up Leadenhall Market\" \/><\/p>\n<h4>View the exhibition<\/h4>\n<p>Leadenhall Market,<br \/>\nLeadenhall Place,<br \/>\nLondon,<br \/>\nEC3V 1LR<\/p>\n<p>Thu, 29th Jul 2021 (12am &#8211; 12am)<br \/>\nFri, 30th Jul 2021 (12am &#8211; 12am)<br \/>\nSat, 31st Jul 2021 (12am &#8211; 12am)<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.leadenhallmarket.co.uk\/gods-own-junkyard-takeover-and-neon-film-exhibition\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">More info here\u00a0<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>More about Leadenhall market<\/h4>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/images\/neon-leadenhall-02.jpg\" alt=\"Last chance to see the neon lights lighting up Leadenhall Market\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Leadenhall Market dates back to the 14th century and is situated in what was the centre of Roman London.<\/p>\n<p>Originally a meat, poultry and game market, it is now home to a number of boutique retailers, restaurants, cafes, wine bars and an award wining boozer.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/images\/neon-leadenhall-03.jpg\" alt=\"Last chance to see the neon lights lighting up Leadenhall Market\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/images\/neon-leadenhall-04.jpg\" alt=\"Last chance to see the neon lights lighting up Leadenhall Market\" \/><\/p>\n<h4>Join the discussion<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.net\/forums\/threads\/a-stroll-around-leadenhall-market-london-ec3-on-a-sunday.273010\/#post-13626543\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\u00a0Leadenhall Market in the City of London<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.net\/forums\/threads\/london-art-exhibitions-installations-and-events-photos-and-chat.374789\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">London art exhibitions, installations and events \u2013 photos and chat\u00a0<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Fans of vintage neon signs should hasten their step in the direction of Leadenhall Market this weekend to see\u00a0Electric City,\u00a0\u00a0an immersive technicolour production hosted by\u00a0Gods Own Junkyard.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":20100,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[1765,194,456,17,193],"tags":[34,634,1422,1043,1083,1618,2232],"class_list":["post-20099","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-art","category-london-features","category-news","category-photos","category-places","tag-art","tag-city-of-london","tag-exhibition","tag-leadenhall-market","tag-neon","tag-neon-art","tag-neon-signs"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/neon-leadenhall-01.jpg","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pQI7P-5eb","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20099","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=20099"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20099\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":20103,"href":"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20099\/revisions\/20103"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/20100"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=20099"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=20099"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=20099"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}