The tallest documented human being of modern times, Wadlow (1918–1940), who reached a height of 8´11″, made his living as a touring novelty attraction and shoe company spokesman before dying at the age of only 22. Vintage glossy 3.5 x 5.5 photo of Wadlow standing next to his father, signed on the reverse in pencil. In very good condition, with light soiling affecting end of signature, and scattered creases to image. RRAuction COA.
