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..
With one hand rested on his belly and the other propping his head up, this lazy lizard takes an afternoon break .
HUNDREDS of colour coordinated yarns lie abandoned in this once thriving textile mill .
Pic By HotSpot Media - PARROT RIDES ON THE TUBE - THIS pretty boy could be forgiven for forgetting his Oyst-aaarrrgh-card .
GIANT garden sculptures don't beat about the bush .
WIDE EYED with a huge smile across her face, this little elephant is a picture of happiness .
TENNIS was a game made for three according to the first Victorian rule book .
FIFTEEEN years after it was closed pictures by a British teacher show the calamity Hong Kong airport that was closed for being too dangerous .
A cheeky gorilla sticks her tongue out and plays up for the camera at Bronx Zoo .
CLINGING onto nothing but ice, this brave climber reaches heights of 1000 FEET as he scales frozen solid waterfalls .
LEAPING for joy five-feet above the waves this baby whale cutie is saying HELLO to its family after being lost .
An adorable orangutan named Pongo celebrates his first birthday at Zoo Atlanta, Georgia, America .