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Somerset House to reveal the restored ‘Salt Stair’ after fire renovations

London landmark puts symbol of empire at the centre of a new exhibition exploring colonial taxes on commodity

A potent symbol of empire that has been hidden for decades at one of London’s landmarks will be open to the public from February.

The restored Salt Stair at Somerset House will be home to an exhibition exploring the pivotal role played by the Salt Office, which collected colonial taxes on the commodity.

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