"Tommy Trojan" is a well-known bronze sculpture by Roger Noble Burnham of the unofficial collegiate mascot of the University of Southern California (USC) in Los Angeles, California, USA. Holding a shield and drawn sword, the muscular figure was unveiled in 1930 as a symbol of the school's fighting spirit. On one side of the statue's base is a large bronze plaque by Burnham depicting Helen of Troy. Another side displays the university seal and five words describing the ideal Trojan: Faithful, Scholarly,Skillful, Courageous and Trojan statue is a popular meeting place for students.


"Tommy Trojan" is a well-known bronze sculpture by Roger Noble Burnham of the unofficial collegiate mascot of the University of Southern California (USC) in Los Angeles, California, USA. Holding a shield and drawn sword, the muscular figure was unveiled in 1930 as a symbol of the school's fighting spirit. On one side of the statue's base is a large bronze plaque by Burnham depicting Helen of Troy. Another side displays the university seal and five words describing the ideal Trojan: Faithful, Scholarly,Skillful, Courageous and Ambitious. The Trojan statue is a popular meeting place for students on campus.


Size: 2427px × 3800px
Location: USC Campus, Trousdale Parkway at Childs Way, Los Angeles, California, USA
Photo credit: © Michele and Tom Grimm / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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