BLACK AND WHITE PHOTOGRAPHS BROUGHT TO LIFE

BREATHING life back into old photographs, these black and white images are transformed by colour. From Audrey Hepburn to the cast of Gone with the Wind, we are given a glance to how these historic moments would have really looked. These artistic photographs were created by American photo restoration and colourisation expert Wayne Degan, 33, after he decided to revive old black and white photographs by adding colour to them. 'I try to bring the image to life in a very detailed way,' says Wayne, of Bangor, Maine..

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GOLDEN EAGLE FESTIVAL

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ANCIENT ABANDONED WEBSITES THAT STILL WORK TODAY

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CHIPMUNK YOGA

ARM extended and head flung back, this little chipmunk performs a loose-limbed yoga move .

RED SMOKE AT NIGHT, VOLCANO SPOTTERS DELIGHT

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WIFE CELEBRATES MARRIAGE BY SNOWBOARDING IN WEDDING DRESS

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FREE RIDE

A CHEEKY snail fancies his chances at getting a free ride on a sunny afternoon .

ABANDONED CALIFORNIAN GOLD RUSH TOWN

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BRITISH COUPLE FIRST TO TIE THE KNOT INSIDE A GLACIER

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AERIAL PICTURES OF FURTHER FLOODING AS HEAVY RAIN CONTINUES

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HUNGRY WHITE TIGER DIVES FOR FOOD

This hungry white tiger has just one thing on her mind - to taste fresh meat .

ADORABLE BEAR CUBS SHARE A HUG

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