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Tehachapi artist Lyn Bennett has been chosen to paint the fifth historical mural in downtown Tehachapi. Located on the west side of the Moose Lodge, the mural will depict the Red Front Blacksmith Shop, which was located across Curry Street where the phone company building is now. Additional scenes will show interior views of a blacksmith shop, and local cowboys. Bennett’s winning design for the mural is a collage design, based on old photographs from Tehachapi’s ranching past. For authenticity, she visited the working blacksmith shop of Jon Hammond at the Linda Vista Ranch, in Tehachapi. Work on the mural will start at the beginning of June and it will take about six weeks to complete.A section of the mural will show depictions of the actual cattle brands used at several local ranches and the names of the owners who used them. The brands were chosen by the artist, with the help of local historian Del Troy. They show the artistic range incorporated by local blacksmiths...
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