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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STUNNING CONTRAST OF ENGLISH SETTINGS

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UNIQUE CAVE RESTAURANT

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BEAUTIFUL HUMMINGBIRDS SHOW OFF THEIR COLOURS

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RECORD BREAKING WATERMELON

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ANIMAL WHISPERER TAMES SILKY SHARK

A diving guide leaves a shark completely docile and balanced in the palm of his hand .

MESMERISING FIELD PATTERNS

FULL OF STUNNING colours and swirling shapes, the furrows on these fields create a mix of mesmerising patterns .

BABY BEARS COPY FIGHTING ADULTS

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MONKEY BATH

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FISH TSUNAMI

A TSUNAMI of predatory fish gather for their annual hunt .

I LIKE MY SALMON ROAR!

A BROWN bear wades through waters in Alaska and waits for his lunch .