Giant (1856-1921) who took part in P. T. Barnum's shows, whose published height ranged from 6' 7" to 7' 8". Rare 4.25 x 6.5 cabinet photo of Captain Smith Cook by famed human-oddities photographer Charles Eisenmann of New York, signed on the reverse in ink, "Compliments of Capt. Smith Cook, 7 ft., 250 lbs." In very good condition, with light scuffing and soiling to the image.
