The restored Salt Stair at Somerset House will unveil the significant historical context of the Salt Office and its impact on colonial India, symbolizing a complex narrative.
Mahatma Gandhi's 1930 non-violent march against the salt tax highlights the deep entanglement of colonial policies with the struggle for Indian independence and global civil rights.
The renovated Salt Stair now serves not only as a historic attraction but also as a reminder of the building's critical role in both British and colonial history.
Recent efforts following a fire at Somerset House have illuminated the community's appreciation for the building, reflecting its enduring significance in London's architectural heritage.
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