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This image features an advertisement for Short Brothers (Rochester & Bedford) Ltd, showcasing their expertise in converting landplanes into seaplanes. The central graphic is a polar projection map of the Northern Hemisphere with various countries labeled around the perimeter, indicating where Short's seaplane floats are being used globally. Countries listed include Australia, India, Persia (now Iran), Sweden, USA, Japan, France, Denmark, Singapore on one side and New Zealand, Portugal, Estonia (misspelled as Esthonia), Canada USSR (Soviet Union at the time this was created), Norway Poland Italy Fiji Isles on the other. Above and below this map are banners proclaiming "Specialists in Converting Landplanes into Seaplanes" and "Short Floats Are Being Used Over The World, " respectively. At the bottom of the advertisement are contact details for Short Brothers including a phone number ("PHONE CHATHAM 2261") and telegraph address ("GRAMS: 'SEAPLANES' ROCHESTER"). This ad highlights both their international reach and specialized service in aviation technology during an era when seaplanes were significant for maritime operations and travel over water bodies.

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