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..
BALANCING on top of a tree, this bear cub puts her climbing skills to the test .
A student has finally hit puberty after a four year battle against anorexia stunted his growth .
STANDING on its hind legs, a nosey polar bear presses its paws against the window of a truck and takes a peek at the tourist inside .
A baby sperm whale assumed the role of a friendly giant when faced with two awestruck divers .
THIS RING of fire in the sky is the annular solar eclipse that wowed our cousins down-under .
A young polar bear cub becomes the yogi bear as she stretches off for a morning aerobics session .
An osprey soars through the air at 30 miles per hour before swooping down to catch its prey from a lake .
THE TOWERING Irish cliffs of Moher stand tall over the rippling Atlantic Ocean .
While most Brits look forward to long hot summer days, a mum-of-six will be staying in the shade - as she is allergic to the sun .
POPE MOBBED BY THOUSANDS OF WORSHIPPERS IN RIO - Thousands of worshippers gather to celebrate the Papal visit on Copacabana beach, Rio de Janeiro ,Brazil .