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 the vivid red smoke billowing into the sky amid the misty sand dunes, these are the blissful views provided at the break of dawn at a volcano .
EAGERLY BITING his nails, this little squirrel is clearly nervous of looming predators as he searches for his meal .
Splashing around in the water, a mother otter and her son are tangled in a family feud .
PERCHED on a branch, these two frogs hold hands as they look into the camera .
SNUGGLED up in the hay away from the elements, this adorable hoglet has sought solace with a familiar friend .
WITH his spiked ears and yellow and blue body, a colourful monkey bears an uncanny resemblance to Marvel Comics’ Wolverine .
An Indonesian farmer is dragged through muddy water as he clings to the tails of two charging cows .
A Canadian couple celebrated their engagement by recreating iconic moments from the film The Notebook .
FULL OF STUNNING colours and swirling shapes, the furrows on these fields create a mix of mesmerising patterns .
THESE kingfishers prove no rod is needed as they go fishing for their dinner .
FLYING through the air, these delighted pooches pull their best poses mid-flight .
A trio of ants are locked in a tug of war over a fly as they pull the bug by its legs .