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..
A striped marlin means business as it spots lunch and spears a small fish .
AN EXERCISING turtle and an ice-skating chick are hardly everyday exploits in the animal community .
A proud gorilla mum welcomes her newborn baby western lowland gorilla, a critically endangered species .
A once bustling gold rush town in Mono County, California now stands completed deserted .
A tiny puppy who lost his front legs after being hit by a train has been given and new LEASH of life with a set of wheels .
Pic By Graham Gibson/ HotSpot Media - SHARK HYPNOTIST BALANCES SHARK IN PALM OF HIS HAND- In Pic - Diver Tom and Caribbean reef sharks in the Bahamas- A SHARK hypnotist balances these predators in the palm of his hand by sending them to sleep with a gentle nose rub .
NATURE PAPARAZZIS prove you don't have to be Justin Bieber or Cheryl Cole to attract a pack of photographers .
THE THOUGHT OF BECOMING shipwrecked on a remote destination would fill most holidaymakers with dread .
GLIDING through the water, these delightful frogs show off their vibrant colours as they practice their FROG crawl .
HUDDLING under a leaf, a pair of adorable Javan scops owls take shelter from the rain .
An American black bear mimics John Travolta’s famous Saturday Night Fever dance move by hurling its arm in the air .
PUSHING the diver out of his way, this little sea turtle shows he’s not in the mood for photographs .