ˈæftɚ ɹᵻmˈuːvəl ʌvðə pˈeɪpɚ, ðə zˈɪŋk plˈeɪt wʌz wˈɑːʃt ɪn ɐ tɹˈeɪ ʌv hˈɑːt wˈɔːɾɚ kəntˈeɪnɪŋ ɐ smˈɔːl ɐmˈaʊnt ʌv ɡˈʌm, jˈuːzɪŋ ɐ kˈæməlhˈɛɹ bɹˈʌʃ tə ɹᵻmˈuːv ˈɔːl ðə sˈɑːljuːbəl baɪkɹˈoʊmeɪt kəmbˈaɪnd wɪð ˈɪŋk.
After removal of the paper, the zinc plate was washed in a tray of hot water (containing a small amount of gum), using a camel-hair brush to remove all the soluble bichromate combined with ink.