GREAT PORTRAIT PHOTOGRAPH BY MASTER PHOTOGRAPHER, WILLIAM WALLNER; This photo is titled: ''THE ADMIRER'', and features an older man reflecting on a flower; Reverend William Edward Wallner was born in Poland in 1904. He was the only survivor of eleven children in his family. The rest of his family lost their lives during the Holocaust. Rev. Dr. Wallner was Chaplain General of the Polish Army for many years leading up to World War II and also a member of the pre-war Polish Cabinet. After the war he became Pastor of the 6000 member Lutheran Church in Prague, Czechoslovakia. He became a U.S. citizen in early 1955 and settled in San Bernadino area where he took up photography. Walner was a Hebrew Scholar and is listed in the WHO''S WHO of PHOTOGRAPHY. Condition: Excellent; Circa: Circa 1950; Heigth: 20 in. (50.80 cm); Width: 16 in. (40.64 cm)
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