The tallest documented human being of modern times (1918–1940), Wadlow reached a height of 8´11″ and made his living as a touring novelty attraction and shoe company spokesman before dying at the age of 22. Vintage glossy 3.5 x 5.5 photo of Wadlow towering over his father and manager, signed on the reverse in pencil. In fine condition, with a few spots of light soiling to signature side and a few stray lines of discoloration to background of photo side. RR Auction COA.
