33 astonishing colour pics reveal Preston’s hidden past transforming how you visualised the town in the 1960s

These great photos are from the 1960s bringing old black and white pictures into colour.

Back in the day, The Post’s photographers were there to record life in Preston but they were taken on black and white film.

We have now used modern technology to transform those old black and white pictures by turning them into colour, and with it, bring those memories of the decade back to life in full colour.

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