中文简介：

过去并不是黑白的。通过修复和增强的图像，探索20世纪初的人物和地点。

本书通过彩色照片的镜头将读者带入20世纪初的人和地方。这本合集展示了200多张由斯图尔特·汉弗莱斯（Stuart Humphryes）增强的照片，拍摄了来自不同文化背景的人们在日常生活、休闲和工作中的场景。通过使用彩色照片，这些人和他们的故事栩栩如生，这是黑白照片无法比拟的。这本书提醒我们，色彩具有唤起个人和共同情感的力量，这种情感能够跨越时空产生共鸣。这是一次充满魅力的历史之旅，让读者以一种全新的、充满活力的视角来看待和体验历史。

英文简介：

The past did not happen in black and white. Discover people and places of the early 20th century through restored and enhanced imagery.

The Colors of Life transports readers to people and places of the early 20th century through the lens of color photography. This compilation showcases over 200 photographs enhanced by Stuart Humphryes capturing people from various cultural backgrounds in their everyday lives, at leisure, and at work. With the use of color photography, these individuals and their stories come to life in a way that black-and-white photos simply cannot match. The book reminds us that color has the power to evoke personal and shared emotions that resonate across time. The Colors of Life is a captivating journey into the past, allowing readers to see and experience history in a new and vibrant light.