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This is a vintage advertisement for Handley Page Ltd. , featuring their monoplane product. The ad targets "MOTORISTS" and suggests that they can fit their own engine to the Handley Page monoplane, indicating a level of customization or DIY appeal for car enthusiasts interested in aviation. The graphic includes an illustration of the aircraft with wings spread wide, flanked by what appears to be stylized wings or perhaps a representation of a pilot's badge. The text highlights that all "H. P. " aeroplanes can be supplied with or without engines and mentions the famous "H. P. " 'Daily Mail' prize-winning models—referring to aircraft that likely won competitions sponsored by the British newspaper Daily Mail, which was known for offering prizes for various aviation challenges during the early 20th century. There are also references to accessories like propellers, skids, wheels, planes (likely meaning wing surfaces), rudders, chassis tubing etc. , suggesting a full range of parts available for purchase. Additionally, there's mention of services such as packing cases being provided free on returnable terms—a service feature emphasizing customer convenience. At the bottom are contact details including addresses in London and Brompton Road as well as Works at Cricklewood & West Hyde Grounds near London—indicating locations where customers could either make purchases or see products firsthand. Lastly, it’s worth noting that this type of advertisement reflects an era when aviation was still very much in its pioneering days; automobiles were more common than airplanes and thus targeting motorists made sense from a marketing perspective.
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