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This is a vintage advertisement for Short Brothers' all-metal flying boats, featuring two different aircraft models. The top image shows the "CALCUTTA" model, described as an all-metal Air Liner suitable for 15 passengers and crew of three. It's indicated that this particular plane was used by Imperial Airways Ltd. The bottom image features the "SINGAPORE" model, which is labeled as an all-metal Naval Type flying boat. This aircraft is noted to have been recently returned from Sir Alan Cobham’s flight of survey around Africa. The caption emphasizes that these are SHORT ALL-METAL FLYING BOATS produced by SHORT BROS. (Rochester & Bedford), LTD. , ROCHESTER, with a contact telephone number provided: Telephone-Chatham 2261. The overall design of the advertisement reflects the art and marketing styles typical of early-to-mid 20th century aviation promotion materials.
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