Vintage Photo - paire 084 | Spiral Notebook - Ruled Line

Vintage Photo - paire 084 | Spiral Notebook - Ruled Line | “Ink the Past. Inspire the Future.” – Where vintage pride meets modern purpose.

Captured in the closeness of a photo booth, Vintage Photo - paire 084 features two African American sailors dressed in crisp Navy uniforms, their white Dixie cup caps slightly tilted as they lean in close for a joyful snapshot. Smiling gently, their affection radiates from a moment frozen in time—a quiet defiance, a private pride, and an enduring connection captured mid-century when visibility was nearly impossible.

Framed by subtle powder-blue scrollwork on a matte black notebook cover, this ruled notebook isn’t just a space for thoughts—it’s a celebration of love, resilience, and the everyday courage of being oneself in a uniformed world.

Product Features

• 118 ruled line pages perfect for journaling, sketching, or writing

• High-quality 90gsm paper for smooth, clean writing

• Matte black cover with a restored and colorized mid-20th century LGBTQ+ Navy photo

• Ornamental scroll framing in soft powder-blue

• Sturdy spiral binding for flexible, daily use

• Built-in document pocket for added functionality

• Made entirely from paper-based materials

• A heartfelt gift for lovers of queer Black history, vintage photography, or self-expression

A Note on Provenance:
This image is part of the Walt & Pete® archival collection, created to honor the often-overlooked presence of Black LGBTQ+ service members throughout history. This photo booth moment is fictional in name but real in spirit—authentic, fearless, and forever proud.

Optional Giclée Prints: Available upon request.
For inquiries, please contact us at info at waltandpete dot com.

EU representative: HONSON VENTURES LIMITED, gpsr@honsonventures.com, 3, Gnaftis House flat 102, Limassol, Mesa Geitonia, 4003, CY

Product information: Generic brand, 2 year warranty in EU and Northern Ireland as per Directive 1999/44/EC

Care instructions: Use a soft, clean and dry cloth to gently brush any dust or dirt off from the center of book outwards.