Part of the Mamilla Cemetery was converted to Independence Park (Gan Ha-Atsmaut) after 1948, that is the green grass area in the photo. The street was named Agronsky after Gershon Agronsky who was a mayor of West Jerusalem from 1955-1959.

General view of the city taken from the Sheraton Plaza Hotel in Western Jerusalem. US consulate on Agron Street, King David Hotel, YMCA on the right side of the photo, and the New Hilton Hotel on the left.