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 22. Vintage glossy 3.5 x 5.25 postcard photo of Wadlow standing next to his normal-sized father, signed on the reverse in pencil, with a pencil collector’s notation along bottom. In fine condition, with a bit of trivial edge toning and a few surface marks to image. RR Auction COA.
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