[GIANTS]?GROUP OF SIDESHOW AND CIRCUS GIANT PHOTOGRAPHS.?American, 1870s ? 90s. Primarily in cabinet card format by Eisenmann, Bogardus, Wendt, Oberm?ller & Sons, and others, and picturing Captain Bates and his wife (each standing a reported 7? 11?"); ? Capt. Geo. Auger the ?Cardiff Giant?; ? The Robinson Brothers, ?Iowa Giants?; ? Hassan Ali, ?height 8 feet 2 inches?; The Shields Brothers, Texas Giants; Col. Wm. Baker Boy Giant (who reportedly ?grew ? 11 inches in 7 months,? SIGNED by Baker on the verso; ? Col. Ruth Goshon; Louis Moilanen [the] Finlander Giant, ?the largest man in the world? standing 8' 5"; and others. Two examples offset printed, the balance sepia tone albumen images on photographer?s plain or printed mounts, some with gilt edges. Some age-related wear as expected, contemporary notations and information on versos of several, but generally good to very good condition overall.