alternatehistory.com wiki

This page is read only. You can view the source, but not change it. Ask your administrator if you think this is wrong.
====== Alternate History Media ======

This page serves as a collection of threads posted in the discussion board that specialize as places for gathering various visual works (or short-form written works) created by AH.commers. The threads listed on this page might include the likes of alternate flags of countries, alternate propaganda posters, photoshopped photos representing events or personalities from alternate timelines, etc. 

Most of these threads originated in the "Alternate History Books and Media Forum" and the "Alternate History Writer's Forum". However, as of the 1st of August 2013, they received their very own little forum. This was done in part to help prevent clutter on the now neighbouring forums they originated in, since AH.com has grown quite a bit over the years and artwork threads have become a lot more common on the board than they once used to be.

----

==== Alternate national symbols ====

**[[http://www.alternatehistory.com/discussion/showthread.php?t=29233|A Flag Thread]]** - AKA "Flag Thread I" (now closed and archived)

**[[http://www.alternatehistory.com/discussion/showthread.php?t=123221|Flag Thread II]]** (now closed and archived)

**[[http://www.alternatehistory.com/discussion/showthread.php?t=213503|Flag Thread III]]** (now closed and archived)

**[[http://www.alternatehistory.com/discussion/showthread.php?t=310936|Flag Thread IV]]** (currently in use)

**[[http://www.alternatehistory.com/discussion/showthread.php?t=153779|A Thread for Alternate US State Flags]]**

**[[http://www.alternatehistory.com/discussion/showthread.php?t=209250|Let's Make Better US state flags]]**

**[[http://www.alternatehistory.com/discussion/showthread.php?t=29281|A Coat of Arms Thread]]**

**[[http://www.alternatehistory.com/discussion/showthread.php?t=66255|A New Coat of Arms Thread]]**

**[[http://www.alternatehistory.com/discussion/showthread.php?t=343473|Alternate mon emblem thread]]**

**[[http://www.alternatehistory.com/discussion/showthread.php?t=79513|Alternate Air Force roundels and other symbols]]**

**[[http://www.alternatehistory.com/discussion/showthread.php?t=118555|Air Force roundels and markings thread]]**

**[[http://www.alternatehistory.com/discussion/showthread.php?t=149593|Challenge: Aircraft Insignia based on US State flags]]**

**[[https://www.alternatehistory.com/forum/threads/alternate-air-force-roundels-and-markings-thread-mk-iii.486485/|Alternate air force roundels and markings thread (Mk III)]]**

**[[http://www.alternatehistory.com/discussion/showthread.php?t=134821|Alternate National Anthems]]**

**[[http://www.alternatehistory.com/discussion/showthread.php?t=329526|Alternative founding days for countries]]**

**[[http://www.alternatehistory.com/discussion/showthread.php?t=82716|Alternate Banknotes and Coins Thread]]** 

**[[http://www.alternatehistory.com/discussion/showthread.php?t=274476|Alternate US Currency Thread]]**

**[[http://www.alternatehistory.com/discussion/showthread.php?t=61029|Alternate Stamp Thread]]**

**[[http://www.alternatehistory.net/discussion/showthread.php?t=118478|Tartan Weaver]]**

**[[http://www.alternatehistory.com/discussion/showthread.php?t=201432|Alternate national animals]]**

**[[http://www.alternatehistory.com/discussion/showthread.php?t=311123|Alternate History Orders, Decorations and Medals]]**

**[[http://www.alternatehistory.com/discussion/showthread.php?t=228562|Request Maps/Flags Here]]**

**[[alternate history:Flag Challenges]]**

**[[alternate history:Maps and Flags]]**

----

==== Alternate culture, society and politics ====

**[[http://www.alternatehistory.com/discussion/showthread.php?t=16061|Photos from Alternate Worlds]]** (closed and archived) 

**[[https://www.alternatehistory.com/forum/threads/photos-from-alternate-worlds-ii.447291/|Photos from Alternate Worlds II]]** (ongoing) 

**[[http://www.alternatehistory.com/discussion/showthread.php?t=17987|Alternate World Propaganda]]**

**[[http://www.alternatehistory.com/discussion/showthread.php?t=202133|Alternate Wikipedia Infoboxes]]**

**[[http://www.alternatehistory.com/discussion/showthread.php?t=112208|Things that look like alternate history, but aren't I]]** (closed and archived)

**[[http://www.alternatehistory.com/discussion/showthread.php?t=254417|Things that look like alternate history, but aren't II]]** (closed and archived)

**[[http://alternatehistory.com/discussion/showthread.php?t=330257|Things that look like alternate history but aren't III]]** (ongoing)

**[[http://www.alternatehistory.com/discussion/showthread.php?t=96450|If Fads Lived Up To The Hype!!!]]**

**[[http://www.alternatehistory.com/discussion/showthread.php?t=254414|Wonders of the Worlds: Architectural marvels and oddities from other timelines]]**

**[[http://www.alternatehistory.com/discussion/showthread.php?t=298016|Alternate or unbuilt classical architecture]]**

**[[http://www.alternatehistory.com/discussion/showthread.php?t=73197|Famous quotations that never were]]**

**[[http://www.alternatehistory.com/discussion/showthread.php?t=270298|Alternate History Quotes]]**

**[[http://www.alternatehistory.com/discussion/showthread.php?t=98291|Signs & Logos Thread]]**

**[[http://www.alternatehistory.com/discussion/showthread.php?t=124516|Alternate Societies and Cultures]]**

**[[http://www.alternatehistory.com/discussion/showthread.php?t=321614|ATL national and regional stereotypes]]**

**[[http://www.alternatehistory.com/discussion/showthread.php?t=197673|Alternate Historical Myths]]**

**[[http://www.alternatehistory.com/discussion/showthread.php?t=242962|Alternate Food & Drink Thread]]**

**[[http://www.alternatehistory.com/discussion/showthread.php?t=294289|Books from Alternate Worlds]]**

**[[https://www.alternatehistory.com/forum/threads/album-covers-from-an-alternate-universe.436815/|Album covers from an alternate universe]]**

**[[http://www.alternatehistory.com/discussion/showthread.php?t=256279|Alternate Fashion]]**

**[[http://www.alternatehistory.com/discussion/showthread.php?t=262449|Alternate Aesthetics and Culture Thread]]**

**[[http://www.alternatehistory.com/discussion/showthread.php?t=225383|Challenge: Create a completely new sport]]**

**[[http://www.alternatehistory.com/discussion/showthread.php?t=321677|Alternate History: Football (Soccer) Shirts/Kits]]**

**[[http://www.alternatehistory.com/discussion/showthread.php?t=99221|Alternate car registration plates thread]]**

**[[http://www.alternatehistory.com/discussion/showthread.php?t=100542|Alternate Highway Signs Thread]]**

**[[http://www.alternatehistory.com/discussion/showthread.php?t=59058|Alternate Headlines]]**

**[[http://www.alternatehistory.com/discussion/showthread.php?t=372056|Alternate Movie Studio Logos]]**

**[[http://www.alternatehistory.com/discussion/showthread.php?t=283107|List of TV networks from ATL  countries I]]**

**[[http://www.alternatehistory.com/discussion/showthread.php?t=328307|List of TV networks from ATL  countries II]]**

**[[http://www.alternatehistory.com/discussion/showthread.php?t=235952|Commercials from Alternate Timelines]]**

**[[http://www.alternatehistory.com/discussion/showthread.php?t=28986|Crosstime radio scanner reports]]**

**[[http://www.alternatehistory.com/discussion/showthread.php?t=15103|Ruritanian countries in existing fiction]]**

**[[http://www.alternatehistory.com/discussion/showthread.php?t=249963|List Political Parties of Alternate Countries]]**

**[[http://www.alternatehistory.net/discussion/showthread.php?t=289443|Alternate political party logos]]**

**[[http://www.alternatehistory.com/discussion/showthread.php?t=357802|Alternate Parliaments Thread]]**

**[[https://www.alternatehistory.com/forum/threads/alternate-presidential-royal-palaces-and-parliament-buildings.220268/|Alternate Presidential/Royal Palaces and Parliament Buildings]]**

**[[http://www.alternatehistory.com/discussion/showthread.php?t=171310|List alternate PMs or Presidents]]**

=== PHOTOS FROM SPECIFIC UNIVERSES ===

//These are spinoffs of the two "Photos from Alternate Worlds" threads to date, and they specialise on existing media properties and universes with alternate history elements.//

**[[http://www.alternatehistory.com/discussion/showthread.php?t=185493|Photos from Featherston's Confederacy (TL 191)]]** - Based on [[Harry Turtledove]]'s //**[[Southern Victory]]**// (a.k.a. TL-191) series of alternate history novels.

**[[https://www.alternatehistory.com/forum/threads/photos-from-strangereal.468161/|Photos from Strangereal]]** - Based on [[https://acecombat.fandom.com/wiki/Strangereal|the alternate Earth]] in which Namco Bandai's //**[[https://acecombat.fandom.com/wiki/Main_Page|Ace Combat]]**// series of combat flight games take place.

=== CHALLENGES AND CONTESTS ===

**[[Artwork Challenges]]**

----

==== Alternate terminologies and etymologies ====

**[[http://www.alternatehistory.com/discussion/showthread.php?t=241486|Alternate North American Names]]**

**[[http://www.alternatehistory.com/discussion/showthread.php?t=146466|What's In a Name? Origins and Alternates of Ethnonyms]]**

**[[http://www.alternatehistory.com/discussion/showthread.php?t=243788|Different names for entire regions or countries]]**

**[[http://www.alternatehistory.com/discussion/showthread.php?t=235736|Bizarre etymologies of common words in various languages]]**

**[[http://www.alternatehistory.com/discussion/showthread.php?t=332346|ATL meanings for OTL terms]]**

**[[https://www.alternatehistory.com/forum/threads/conlang-threads.346577/page-2#post-10439698|List of Conlang Threads]]** (constructed languages discussions)

**[[alternate history:Alternate Terminology]]**

**[[alternate history:Alternate Geographic Names]]**

**[[resources:Etymology|Useful Resources about Alternate Etymology]]**

----

==== Alternate technology and military ====

**[[http://www.alternatehistory.com/discussion/showthread.php?t=264967|Products of an Alternate World]]**

**[[http://www.alternatehistory.com/discussion/showthread.php?t=125998|Alternate Vehicle Designs]]**

**[[https://www.alternatehistory.com/forum/threads/alternate-non-military-vehicles-thread.425141/|Alternate Non-military Vehicles Thread]]**

**[[http://www.alternatehistory.com/discussion/showthread.php?t=213091|The ATL Automobiles & Automakers Thread]]**

**[[http://www.alternatehistory.com/discussion/showthread.php?t=90302|Alternate Motor Car company names]]**

**[[http://www.alternatehistory.com/discussion/showthread.php?t=37128|Alternate Weapons of War]]**

**[[http://www.alternatehistory.com/discussion/showthread.php?t=262673|Speculative Armoured Fighting Vehicles]]**

**[[http://www.alternatehistory.com/discussion/showthread.php?t=218561|Alternate History Armoured Fighting Vehicle Models I]]**

**[[https://www.alternatehistory.com/forum/threads/alternative-history-armoured-fighting-vehicles-part-2.357730/|Alternative History Armoured Fighting Vehicle Models II]]**

**[[http://www.alternatehistory.com/discussion/showthread.php?t=271038|Completed Alternate History Armoured Fighting Vehicle Models]]**

**[[http://www.alternatehistory.com/discussion/showthread.php?t=326948|Alternate warships of nations]]** (mostly non-artwork)

**[[http://www.alternatehistory.com/discussion/showthread.php?t=222258|Air and Space Photos From Alternate Worlds]]**

**[[http://www.alternatehistory.com/discussion/showthread.php?t=210887|Alternate Space Equipment and Programs]]**

**[[http://www.alternatehistory.com/discussion/showthread.php?t=36852|Rank Insignia and Uniforms Thread]]**

**[[http://www.alternatehistory.com/discussion/showthread.php?t=230293|Royal Flying Host (Alternate Royal Air Force Rank Insignia)]]**

**[[http://www.alternatehistory.com/discussion/showthread.php?t=1529|Crosstime Weapons Collection]]**

----

==== Alternate maps ====

**[[http://www.alternatehistory.com/discussion/showthread.php?t=10468|A Map Thread]]** - AKA "Map Thread I" (now closed and archived)

**[[http://www.alternatehistory.com/discussion/showthread.php?t=49311|Map Thread II]]** (now closed and archived)

**[[http://www.alternatehistory.com/discussion/showthread.php?t=71542|Map Thread III]]** (now closed and archived)

**[[http://www.alternatehistory.com/discussion/showthread.php?t=92345|Map Thread IV]]** (now closed and archived)

**[[http://www.alternatehistory.com/discussion/showthread.php?t=108682|Map Thread V]]** (now closed and archived)

**[[http://www.alternatehistory.com/discussion/showthread.php?t=136161|Map Thread VI]]** (now closed and archived)

**[[http://www.alternatehistory.com/discussion/showthread.php?t=170182|Map Thread VII]]** (now closed and archived)

**[[http://www.alternatehistory.com/discussion/showthread.php?t=200605|Map Thread VIII]]** (now closed and archived)

**[[http://www.alternatehistory.com/discussion/showthread.php?t=224659|Map Thread IX]]** (now closed and archived)

**[[http://www.alternatehistory.com/discussion/showthread.php?t=252575|Map Thread X]]** (now closed and archived)

**[[http://www.alternatehistory.com/discussion/showthread.php?t=275161|Map Thread XI]]** (now closed and archived)

**[[http://www.alternatehistory.com/forum/threads/map-thread-xii.307632/|Map Thread XII]]** (now closed and archived)

**[[http://www.alternatehistory.com/forum/threads/map-thread-xiii.344572/|Map Thread XIII]]** (now closed and archived)

**[[http://www.alternatehistory.com/forum/threads/map-thread-xiv.383564/|Map Thread XIV]]** (currently in use)

**[[http://www.alternatehistory.com/discussion/showthread.php?t=186762|Election Map Thread]]**

**[[http://www.alternatehistory.com/discussion/showthread.php?t=228375|Alternate American Electoral Maps]]**

**[[http://www.alternatehistory.com/discussion/showthread.php?t=228562|Request Maps/Flags Here]]**

**[[alternate history:Map Challenges]]**

**[[alternate history:Maps and Flags]]**

----

==== Other fun stuff ====

**[[http://www.alternatehistory.com/discussion/showthread.php?t=25815|Challenge: Create a trailer for an AH film!]]**

**[[http://www.alternatehistory.com/discussion/showthread.php?t=11413|the best movies never made]]**

**[[http://www.alternatehistory.com/discussion/showthread.php?t=209823|Great movies that never were]]**

**[[http://www.alternatehistory.com/discussion/showthread.php?t=256622|ATL versions of OTL movies]]**

**[[http://www.alternatehistory.com/discussion/showthread.php?t=25535|Yet MORE Alternate Movies...]]**

**[[http://www.alternatehistory.com/discussion/showthread.php?t=51488|Top TV Shows NEVER MADE]]**

**[[http://www.alternatehistory.com/discussion/showthread.php?t=162328|Alternate histories of TV shows]]**

**[[http://www.alternatehistory.com/discussion/showthread.php?t=106142|Best computer and console games never made]]**

**[[http://www.alternatehistory.com/discussion/showthread.php?t=13661|Best book never written]]**

**[[http://www.alternatehistory.com/discussion/showthread.php?t=179837|AH Osprey Books]]**

**[[http://www.alternatehistory.com/discussion/showthread.php?t=354511|The "Re-imagining Hit Movies, TV Shows, Books, etc. In Another Genre" Game]]**

**[[http://www.alternatehistory.com/discussion/showthread.php?t=100215|The New Official What-If Comic Character List]]**

**[[http://www.alternatehistory.com/discussion/showthread.php?t=73058|Alternate First Men on the Moon]]**

**[[http://www.alternatehistory.com/discussion/showthread.php?t=257718|Analogues of the Western genre in alternate timelines ?]]**

**[[https://www.alternatehistory.com/forum/threads/breakfast-cereals-from-alternate-worlds.84167/|Breakfast cereals from alternate worlds !]]**

**[[http://www.alternatehistory.com/discussion/showthread.php?t=54375|Challenge: Future newspaper headlines and quotes]]**

**[[http://www.alternatehistory.com/discussion/showthread.php?t=131901|Future Historical Misconceptions Thread]]**

**[[http://www.alternatehistory.com/discussion/showthread.php?t=159802|Which AH.com TL would you like to see adapted ?]]**

**[[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LzUxHisMoEE|Alternate History Propaganda Newsreel]]** by [[offtopic:EdT]]

**[[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OhMI6ZN4GNQ|Operation Sealion (Short Film)]]** by [[offtopic:Ephraim Ben Raphael]]

**[[http://www.alternatehistory.com/discussion/showthread.php?t=334138|Short Alternate History Football Videos]]**

----

==== See Also ====

**[[resources:Tools for Creating Illustrated AH Content]]** - Software, websites and open source graphics that can help you with creating visual alternate history media. 

**[[resources:resources|Useful Resources For Writing Alternate History]]** - Wiki section (and namespace) containing useful resource articles for brainstorming, researching, convincingly worlbuilding and writing allohistorical settings.

----

==== Navigation ====

**[[alternate history:alternate history|Alternate History Topics Section Main Directory]]**