Now that's what I call a proper setup in a chemistry lab, with a proud looking John Walton.At a rough guess, it'll be for distilling something lethal to put into their punch....
May/June 1954.
A proper 1950's chemistry lab - white coats, glass jars, tubes, and the tutor sat at his desk reading a book. All that's missing is bubbling jar of something toxic. Note complete absence of safety features....