The Statures of Elves and Men: Changes

[arathorn]

Originally Posted by Galin

The shortening of Elendil (in my opinion, and only worded that way if this text is later) from nearly 8 feet tall (UT) to around 7 feet tall (Tolkien's reaction to P. Baynes artwork) connects to my opinion about the Eldar (Tolkien's reaction to P. Baynes artwork). We have been over this matter of Elendil at another thread at this site.

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So what are your thoughts exactly about the matter? That the Numenoreans were taller than the Noldor... please explain because I admit this part just got interesting.
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