The South Metropolitan Gas Company was a British gas company founded in 1829.
A worker charging a retort at a gas works during the Great War
The O2 Arena
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The O2 Arena, locally referred to as the O2, is a multi-purpose indoor arena in the centre of The O2 entertainment district on the Greenwich Peninsula in southeast London, England. It opened in its pr
South Metropolitan Gas Company
…In 1881 a new site in East Greenwich, opposite Blackwall, was acquired, and the gasworks opened on 30 July 1887. Part of the site is now covered by The O2 Arena…
Entrance to the arena in 2020
Damage to the O2's tent, above the roof of the O2 Arena, caused by Storm Eunice (2022)
Prince's stage for his sold-out 21-night residency The Earth Tour, 2007
O2 Arena hosting a tennis match at the 2016 ATP World Tour Finals