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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HYPER-REALISTIC DINNER IS ACTUALLY DESSERT

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ADORABLE OWLS CUDDLE UP FOR THE CAMERA

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SCULPTURES THAT WILL LEAF YOU SPEECHLESS

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PET DOG WITH CANCER LEFT TO DIE

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FREE RIDE

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

SIBLING RIVALRY

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EUROSTAR-BUCKS

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COLOURFUL FROGS PRACTICE THEIR FROG CRAWL

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STUNNING CONTRAST OF ENGLISH SETTINGS

CONTRASTING settings reveal some of England’s most beautiful landscapes in all their glory .

BIRD ATTACK

A pair of bank myna birds fight it out in front of their ladies .