What does the cryptic crossword clue "Item usually containing a photograph of one dead Queen? (6)" mean?

The definition is "Item usually containing a photograph". The wordplay uses a charade (building blocks). I (synonym="Roman numeral for one") + D (synonym="dead") + CARD (synonym="a Queen is a playing CARD") = IDCARD The answer is IDCARD.

Item usually containing a photograph of one dead Queen? (6)

Independent Cryptic #11945 | 12 Across | 2025-01-21 flower

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