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VISUAL DESCRIPTION
This is a vintage advertisement for the "Bristol" Freighter, showcasing its air freight capabilities. The image features a Bristol Type 170 Freighter aircraft with its distinctive clamshell nose doors fully open, revealing the spacious cargo hold within. A car and various kitchen sinks are being loaded into the aircraft, illustrating its versatility in carrying both vehicles and bulky goods. The text emphasizes that this remarkable loading feat is made possible by the unique design of the "Bristol" Freighter No. 9. It highlights that interest in this particular model has been provided not by its size or weight but rather by how useful it can be across different industries. The ad also mentions an anecdote about Ugandan government officials importing kitchen sinks via a Bristol Freighter from England to Entebbe, emphasizing how even seemingly mundane items like kitchen sinks can require such specialized transport solutions. At the bottom right corner of the image, there's additional information indicating that further details about this aircraft could be obtained from either London or Melbourne offices at that time. Overall, this advertisement promotes the Bristol Aeroplane Company's commitment to providing reliable, economical easily-maintained aircraft during what appears to be an earlier era of aviation history.
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