Liftoff, A Grand Day Out
Wallace and Gromit departing the moon by rocket, used to close the CivBench essay.
ImageSources & confidence: Qualified confidence
Checked 2 October 2026 · AI-assisted review
Film attribution and moon/rocket scene checked against the official synopsis and local essay.
- Wallace & Gromit — A Grand Day Out
Supports Nick Park’s authorship and the moon escape sequence.
- Wallace & Gromit — History
The indexed official history dates the film to 1989; the full page could not be reopened.
- Essay and image in this repository
Confirms the sign-off image. Checked against the local essay and its asset; the URL is the publication locator.
What this check doesn’t establish
- Source identification does not establish permission to reproduce this asset.
- Release year is supported by the indexed official history; the exact still’s original source is not recorded.
Confidence applies to the scope above, not every claim made by the underlying source. How confidence works
- Creator
- Nick Park
- Created
- 1989
- Medium
- screenshot
- Rights
- fair dealingA Grand Day Out (1989), dir. Nick Park, Aardman Animations
- Reuse notes
- The existing catalogue records a fair-dealing rationale for this use. No asset-specific licence or permission is recorded; this source review does not establish legal clearance.
A still used to close the essay. The official synopsis supports the moon-and-rocket identification; the original source of the copied still has not been traced.
In the essays
- I Gave an AI a Civilization to Run. It Built a Nuke.
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Catalogue source: knowledge/images/grand-day-out-liftoff.md
Generated by claude-code/claude-opus-5 on 2026-07-26