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Vaino Myllyrinne the worlds tallest man whos height is recorded at 8 feet 3

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Vaino Myllyrinne the worlds tallest man whos height is recorded at 8 feet 3

Vaino Myllyrinne the worlds tallest man whos height is recorded at 8 feet 3 inches is seen here attending the wedding of Pat Collins in Birmingham. 13th July 1939

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Birmingham Post and Mail Archive
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Birmingham
West Midlands
England

Media ID 21817428

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1939 Height Looking Up Love And Romance Marriage Morning Suit Scale Thirties Weddings West Midlands


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In this photo print, we catch a glimpse of Vaino Myllyrinne, the world's tallest man, attending the wedding of Pat Collins in Birmingham on July 13th, 1939. Standing at an astounding height of 8 feet and 3 inches, Vaino's towering presence commands attention as he gracefully blends into the crowd. Captured in the backdrop of England during the vibrant thirties era, this image showcases both love and romance amidst unusual circumstances. As Vaino looks down upon his fellow attendees with a gentle smile on his face, it becomes evident that true beauty lies not only in physical appearances but also in celebrating life's joyous moments together. Dressed impeccably in a morning suit tailored to accommodate his extraordinary stature, Vaino stands as a testament to human diversity and resilience. His unique condition known as pituitary gigantism has shaped him into an individual who defies societal norms and embraces his exceptional self. The juxtaposition between Vaino's colossal figure and those around him highlights the sheer scale of his existence while emphasizing unity among people from all walks of life. This photograph serves as a reminder that even though our differences may set us apart physically, love knows no boundaries when two souls come together in marriage. Preserved by Memory Lane Prints for generations to come, this remarkable snapshot offers us a glimpse into history—a moment frozen in time where West Midlands witnessed an extraordinary union between two individuals against all odds.

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