Kolkata road-side barber: Odd jobs in West Bengal

From the archive record

A hair-cutter (napi or barber) plies his trade on the pavement in Kolkata. Could this be a potential transmission means for AIDS or have their got their touch and scrap so fine and down to a T that never a graze or scrape takes place? Don't miss the used box of Kashmir apples sitting next to the hair-cutter! Yellow Hindustan Ambassador taxi cabs pass by and the vacant expression of the face of the manually-pulled rickshaw wallah speaks more than anything else. This footage is part of the professionally-shot broadcast stock footage archive of Wilderness Films India Ltd., the largest collection of HD imagery from South Asia. The Wilderness Films India collection comprises of 50, 000+ hours of high quality broadcast imagery, mostly shot on HDCAM / SR 1080i High Definition, Alexa, SR, HDV and